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A neat effect that has become very useful is being able to quickly punch in/out of your footage quickly and seamlessly. It can help bring focus to a certain …
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Closer Look at the Kinefinity MAVO Mark II S35 and LF Cameras
Kinefinity has been making powerful cinema cameras at surprisingly affordably prices for a minute now—long enough that it is time for them to release a mark2 MAVO series. The …
Canon’s CR-N700 4K PTZ Camera Gets Notable Upgrades
Canon has just announced the upcoming “Add-On Applications System” for PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) remote cameras that will provide access to add new paid video production features, beginning with auto tracking …
Here’s an Easy Way to Film Yourself with Camera Movement
Being a one-man band has a lot of advantages. It also has a ton of disadvantages. Filmmaking is generally considered to be a collaborative medium and if you have …
Cosina Rolls Out Voigtländer Nokton 50mm F1 Aspherical Lens for Nikon Z Mount
Cosina has announced a super fast Voigtländer Nokton 50mm F1 Aspherical Lens for Nikon Z Mount mirrorless camera systems. The so-called “Nifty Fifty,” is virtually identical in features to …
Apple Rumored to Be Developing NextGen Display
With Apple’s high-priced Pro Display XDR and its relatively more affordable Studio Display as options for high-performance post-production, it’s hard to imagine the company coming up with a new …
Nikon Z50 Receives Eye Detection AF in Firmware Update
Nikon has updated the firmware to the Z50 mirrorless camera and with it comes the expansion of the camera’s autofocus features to include Eye Detection AF. The APS-C camera, …
10 Tricks to Edit Way Faster in Premiere Pro
It’s still early in the year and if you made a resolution to learn more about video editing then you are in luck. Premiere Basics has 10 new tricks …
ProGrade Heralds NextGen 1TB Gold CFExpress Card
ProGrade has finally announced its next generation of 1TB Type B 2.0 Gold CFExpress cards. The media cards were leaked last fall in an untimely listing at B&H, and …
Panasonic Lumix S5 II vs Sony a7 IV – Which is Best for Shooting Video?
The mid-range hybrid camera space is getting crowded—which is great! Competition means we get better and better cameras at lower prices. Take the just-announced Panasonic Lumix S5 II. It’s …
Closer Look at the Panasonic S5 II – Hybrid Phase AF, Image Quality and More
Finally! After many years and multiple lineups of mirrorless cameras, Panasonic has their first camera with phase-detect autofocus – the Lumix S5 II. An upgraded mid-range full-frame mirrorless isn’t …
RTX 4080 vs RTX 4090 for Video Editing – Which One to Pick?
If it is time to give your editing PC an upgrade one of the most important pieces is going to be your graphics card. Assuming you haven’t gone with …
Sigma Planning a New Nifty Fifty Art Lens for Mirrorless Cameras
Sigma appears to be developing its first “nifty fifty” fifty-millimeter Art lens designed specifically for the mirrorless platform. Sigma’s 50mm F1.4 DG DN Art lens comes in both Sony …
Sony Rolls Out New Compact FE 20-70mm F4 G Lens
Sony has just announced a new ultra-wide FE 20-70mm F4 G Master lens with a compact and lightweight design and a broader field of view. The lens is the …
Apple Announces New Macs with M2, M2 Pro and Max Processors
With next to no fanfare, Apple announced four new Macs with updated M2 Pro/Max Processors. The four computers include two new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro laptops in both …
Panasonic’s Phase Detection AF to Anchor Rapid Expansion of Lumix Portfolio?
According to a recent interview with select Panasonic executives, the company plans to expand the Lumix camera portfolio rapidly. It will do it with Phase Detection Autofocus as the …
Best Free Video Editing Software in 2023
When you are working with a tight budget, especially as a beginner, once you put together a basic camera kit and pick up a half-decent computer there likely isn’t …
7 Tips on Getting Cinematic Images in Boring Locations
You can always hop on a plan with the perfect equipment and a model to go shoot in an exotic destination that makes your job easy. Most of the …
Hack: How to Get Fully-Fledged DaVinci Resolve on iPad
Blackmagic has finally brought DaVinci Resolve to the iPad! However, the initial launch, while exciting, was limited to just the Cut and Color pages. It’s still surprising how close …
Missing Audio Waveforms in Premiere Pro? Here’s the Fix
Even if you aren’t an “audio guy” the ability to see audio waveforms during editing can be immensely helpful. One great example is that you can use it to …