Massive AA Battery Comparison Test by Cinema Sound
Not long ago, Mark Lewis, a decorated Audio Pro in the field of Cinema, TV and independent film, and founder of CinemaSound.com – a huge online resource for audio …
GoPro HERO7 vs Insta360 One X – Which One is Better?
The GoPro HERO7 and Insta360 One X are two of the coolest little cameras on the market. Both are powerful, feature-rich and capable of adding something special to your …
New RED Touch Ultra-Brite 7-inch Monitor for DSMC2
RED Digital Cinema just announced a new monitor addition to their DSMC2 accessories lineup. The new RED DSMC2 Touch 7.0-inch “Ultra-Brite” uses a single cable for power and video …
Everything You Need to Know About the DJI Smart Controller
Love them or hate them, drones are here to stay. They are now a standard part of camera kits for travel vloggers, wedding filmmakers, short film shooters, corporate and …
Panasonic AG-CX350 Camcorder Shoots 4K in 10bit HEVC
Panasonic has just introduced a new pro-level 4K handheld camcorder called the Panasonic AG-CX350. The new 4K camcorder features 10bit 4K recording in the HEVC codec, and is also …
Best Lenses for the BMPCC 4K You Can Currently Get
As the shippings start to come in, the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K seems to be all the rage now. Given it’s Micro Four Thirds lens mount, this camera …
Sony PXW-Z280 and Z190 Enhanced Audio and Recording Options
Not everyone is using a 4K mirrorless camera or a S35 interchangeable lens camcorder, and especially those specialising in live events, or event filming and documentary frequently look towards …
Panasonic Official Lumix S1 and S1R Full-Frame Cameras Specs Coming Soon
Do you remember Photokina 2018? The biggest photography-oriented trade show was held in Cologne, Germany back in September 2018, and despite the announced cancelation of the May 2019 edition, …
GoPro Fusion Beta Firmware 2.0 Adds New Cinematic 5.6K/24fps Video Mode
GoPro has some big news for their Fusion 360 degree camera users; the action camera giant has announced the launch of a public beta for their GoPro Fusion that introduces all-new …
The Osmo Pocket – Can it be a Cinematic Camera?
Creating a cinematic image in such a tiny camera may seem like a tough task but with a few choice settings, this little gizmo can produce some fantastic results. …
$20 Vintage Lens vs. $1,200 New Lens – Can You Tell the Difference?
In this day and age of indie filmmaking, the use of vintage photography lenses for filmmaking projects is begging to gain in popularity. But is it even worth the …
One Card To Rule Them All – Lexar Made a 1TB SD Card!
As with any memory today, the technology is advancing rapidly, getting more compact and faster. This is why we now have a 1TB SD card! A whopping data storage …
6 Easy to Pull Off Stabilization Hacks for Your Camera
Camera stabilization can be an expensive, yet indispensable addition to your filmmaking kit regardless of your level of ability or professional status. Depending on the camera you are using, …
Sony Unveils Details for Upcoming Firmware Updates to a9, a7RIII and a7III Cameras
Sony revealed details for a couple of upcoming firmware updates to their high-end Sony a9 4K Full-Frame mirrorless camera, which will receive several major enhancements to its award-winning autofocus …
How to Choose the Best Video Editing Computer
Understanding the basics of the computer system you use for editing your videos is invaluable if you want to enjoy a smooth and speedy edit. So, what are the …
New APS-C Sony a6400 Mirrorless Camera with 180-Degree Tilting Touchscreen
Sony just announced a new budget APS-C camera in the alpha 6000 range. The new Sony a6400 is a 4K mirrorless camera that comes packed with a new 24 …
DJI Osmo Pocket Controller Wheel and Accessory Mount – Are They Worth It?
This past December, DJI’s release of the Osmo Pocket took the world by surprise. It’s incredibly small size offers 4K video at up to 60fps and 100Mb/s. Now, DJI …
Laowa 9mm f/2.8 DL Zero-D Wide Angle Lens for DJI X7 and Inspire 2
Venus Optics have been making smashing wide-angle lenses for some time under their Laowa brand, and their newest Laowa 9mm f2.8 Zero-D DL offers DJI Inspire 2 drone operators …
Five of the Best Mirrorless Cameras for Video Shooters in 2019
The question I am most often asked is “What camera should I buy?”, and it’s a great question to get a conversation started ‘cos there is never a simple …
Aputure Launches Amaran MW Powerful, Compact, and Underwater LED
Aputure have been making amazing LED lights for indie filmmakers for some time now, but probably the most exciting light I saw last year at any trade show was …