Panavision DXL is a New 8K Digital Cinema Camera with a RED Sensor
In an unprecedented historic collaboration, three of the biggest names in the world of digital cinema – RED, Panavision and Light Iron have teamed up to create a real …
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Keep Your Full-Sized Gimbal Light and Portable When Shooting with This DIY Overhead Camera Support System
If you’re struggling with holding your full-sized DJI Ronin or Movi M10 gimbal with bare hands for extensive periods of time while shooting and don’t want to spend a …
SmallHD HDR Production Monitors in More Detail
Even though most filmmakers know SmallHD as a company known for high-quality on-camera monitors like the AC7 OLED, DP7 Pro, and the newer 502 and 702 series, however at NAB …
The Fiilex AL250 is an Intelligent Aerial Light For Your Drone
It seems that the Fiilex AL250 drone light is another exciting solution that opens up new horizons in front of the eager filmmakers specializing in aerial videography. In essence, the …
New Sony FS5 Tutorials by Alister Chapman
Getting to grips with a new 4K professional camera can often be a bit challenging and a steep learning curve especially for those coming upgrading to a pro camera for …
Here’s How You Can Get a Staggering Cinematic Film Look with the Cheapest Mirrorless Camera or DSLR
A common misconception spread among newbie filmmakers and enthusiasts alike is that having the most expensive filmmaking camera such as the ARRI Alexa or the Red Epic is mandatory …
A Mesmerising Look at Hong Kong through the lens of Brandon Li
Brandon Li is a phenomenally talented filmmaker, whose work I’ve been following (as I am sure most of you have as well) and admiring for quite some time. The …
Video Devices PIX-E Firmware 3.0 adds Simultaneous ProRes and H.264 Recording
Video Devices just released firmware version 3.0 for their PIX-E Series 4K recorders including the PIX-E5, PIX-E5H, and the 7-inch PIX-E7 adding recording options in the H.264 codec as well as …
Set Up a Motion Day-to-Night Traffic Timelapse with This Easy to Follow Technique
The award winning cameraman and photographer Mark Thorpe recently teamed with the creators of the Syrp Genie Mini to produce another insightful tutorial this time on creating a staggering motion day to …
Smoovie Stabilizer Promises Super Steady Video When Filming with Your Smartphone or GoPro
After five months of development, four rounds of rapid prototyping and already successfully funded Kickstarter campaign, the Smoovie gimbal is ready to be delivered in June to its first eager …
Xiaomi Announces 4K Mi Drone for Less than $500
The consumer drone market is one of the most lucrative market segments at the moment generating billions of dollars in revenue for leading manufacturers such as DJI, tempting money …
How to Choose the Fastest Possible SSD for Your Editing Workstation
Solid state disks are probably the most important piece of hardware you can spend your hard earned money on to boost the overall performance of your workstation, especially when …
New Canon 5D Mark IV to (supposedly) shoot 4K and 1080p/120fps
According to CanonRumors, the upcoming Canon 5D Mark III replacement is currently doing the testing rounds among certain pro photographers before a Photokina unveiling in the Fall. Halfway through …
Pimp Up Your DJI Osmo Gimbal With These Handy Accessories
Although the Zenmuse X3 camera of the DJI Osmo isn’t the best low light performer out there, the gimbal itself has its strengths and qualities as it’s already a …
New Rugged Stylus Tough TG-Tracker 4K Action Camera from Olympus
Well, what do you say, what do you know – blink and there is a new 4K action camera in town – Olympus just dropped their new Stylus Tough TG-Tracker …
How to Build a Lighting Setup for an Interview in Mixed Light Conditions
Building a portable lighting setup can be extremely convenient not only when you need to shoot indoors, but also in multiple run-and-gun situations. A common issue that you might …
Last Chance to Get the Complete Video Creators Bundle at 96% Discount
This is just one last reminder that The Complete Video Creators Bundle sale is coming to an end over at 5DayDeal in just 12 hours! At 12:00 PM (noon) PST …
New Canon DM-E1 On-Camera Directional Mic Has 2 Stereo Modes
Canon announced a brand new on-camera microphone called the DM-E1 recently, but of course it not being the new 5D Mark IV announcement, it’s easy to see why you and …
Nvidia Officially Unveiled the Budget-Oriented GeForce GTX 1070 GPU Specifications
Just two weeks ago Nvidia announced the long-awaited GTX1080 – the first Nvidia video card on the market based on the company’s revolutionary Pascal architecture, boasting advanced 16nm FinFET chip, 2560 CUDA …
Matthews Infinity Arm and CAM Tank Heavy-Duty Grip Accessories
Legendary Hollywood grip and accessories manufacturer Matthews has some really cool new kit that will make your life on set a lot easier. Last week we told you about …