A Quick Look at the World’s First Quantum Dot Colour Monitor from Philips
In the recent months, in a series of posts we’ve covered some of the latest 4K monitors that have attracted the attention of creative professionals in one way or …
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Cinemartin Announce MiniM & TEO – 5.6-inch 4K Recorder/Monitors/Mini Computers
Cinemartin, the team behind the advanced & high effective standalone Video Denoiser, a Blu ray disc converter /decoder, as well as the 4K portable 4K Recorder – Monitor – Computer; NEXT 4K, …
5 Creative Ways to Use On-board Camera Lights for Your Projects
Portable on-camera lights are certainly among the common tools utilised by professional videographers, particularly in documentary and ENG style shootings. The best part is that such a small and …
Pilotfly H2 3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizer Footage
You may remember the pistol grip 3-axis stabilizer craze that started last year with the Nebula 4000 from FilmPower, which spawned numerous competitor products namely gimbals from budget manufacturers …
The Ins and Outs of Shooting with Multiple Cameras
Sometimes, shooting with multiple cameras can not only save you a ton of time and effort on set, but there are certain situations when this is the only viable …
Atomos Shogun Flame and Ninja Flame Bring 10bit HDR Monitoring to All
Atomos just announced a couple of mind-blowing new 4K recorder/monitors with HDR monitoring capabilities, 10bit colour, and 1500 nits brightness for strong daylight conditions. The brand new Flame Series …
These Are Ten of the Most Frequently Used Tools & Shortcuts in Premiere Pro CC
Indeed, Premiere Pro CC has some of the most powerful assets and impressive editing features available out there. Just as any NLE, though, the actual editing workflow comes with …
CAME-TV Argo 3-Axis Stabiliser with Built-In Wireless Video Transmitter
CAME-TV, makers of budget handheld gimbals like the CAME-TV Mini and CAME-TV Single, have added yet another affordable 3-axis handheld gimbal to their lineup called the Came-TV Argo. The new …
SmallHD Firmware 2.2 Adds Vectorscope, Dual Zebras, Reverse Log LUTs and More to 500/700 Series Monitors
SmallHD has released a new firmware 2.2 for their 500 series and 700 series monitors with some awesome new features that a lot of shooters out there will find …
Get More ISO Increments On Your GH4 by Using This Simple Trick
Wouldn’t it be nice if you had more ISO options on your Panasonic GH4, especially when shooting in low light? By default when you toggle between the different ISO levels …
A Quick Overview of the Ikan PD Movie Remote Air Pro Wireless Follow Focus System
It’s been a while since we last covered a reliable wireless follow focus system that deserved more in-depth consideration. A unit that indeed have attracted the attention of many professionals since …
Blackmagic URSA Mini 4.6K and Micro Cinema Camera Now Shipping (Without Global Shutter)
The Blackmagic URSA Mini 4.6K was announced 11 months ago at last year’s NAB. It was supposed to ship in July last year. The wait is finally over, as …
More Tips & Tricks On Matching Shots In DaVinci Resolve 12
Even though we’ve covered different workflows on matching two (or more) shots while colour grading multiple times, this particular topic still generates a lot of buzz among independent filmmakers …
New Panasonic Varicam LT ISO 5000 Night Footage is Impressive
LA-based filmmaker Andy Rydzewski got in touch with us and shared a test he’s just done on the brand new Panasonic Varicam LT. Eager to test the impressive low-light capabilities …
How to Set and Apply a Default LUT with a Single Click in FCP-X
Finding new and innovative ways when performing multiple creative tasks in the editing bay can not only save you a ton of time but can also be extremely beneficial in …
Video Devices PIX-LR Pro Audio Interface for PIX-E5/PIX-E7 4K Recorders Now Shipping!
Video Devices just announced that their dedicated PIX-LR audio interface for the PIX-E Series of 4K recorder/monitors is now shipping worldwide from authorised resellers. The PIX-LR is a first-of-its-kind accessory that brings …
A Quick Black Sunspot Fix in DaVinci Resolve 12
The dreadful black sunspot artifacts produced by the Blackmagic Cinema Cameras can be a very frustrating issue when shooting in harsh bright sunlight conditions. Typically, the problem appears when …
Huge Price Drop on the Canon EOS C500 4K Flagship, Now $10K
It wasn’t that long ago when you had to spend more than $16K to buy into Canon’s 4K premium EOS C500 camera. As of earlier today, the Canon EOS …
Essential Creative Techniques on Using Cuts and Transitions in Editing
Without a doubt, the most fundamental technique you can use in your video editing workflow when moving from one shot to another is the cut. It became not only …
DisplayPort 1.4 Announced Supports HDR and 8K Resolution
VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association) recently announced it has published the latest version 1.4 of the DisplayPort audio/video standard with some significant upgrades compared to the previous DisplayPort version …