Slick Motion Effect in Premiere Pro CC
When it comes to handheld shooting and the associated visual aesthetics, many people tend to believe that there’s nothing fancy nor spectacular referring to this particular style of shooting. …
Insta360 ONE X Shoots 5.7K 360 Degree Video with Insane Stabilization
Insta360 have been on quite a roll lately – you may recall they recently announced the Insta360 Pro 2, which we saw at Photokina 2018, which is targeting pro …
Meet the Eyoyo A5 – a Dirt-Cheap On-Camera Field Monitor for Under $150
While on-camera monitors could sometimes be considered as an unnecessary and redundant add-on to your filmmaking kit, using such a tool is an absolute necessity for proper framing as well …
See Two Amazing Short Films Shot on the Fujifilm X-T3
Fujifilm recently announced the new Fuji X-T3, which has some very important features for video creators. The X-T3 is the mirrorless camera, which can record 4K/60p in a 10bit …
How to Properly Set Up the Zhiyun Crane 2’s Follow Focus System
For those of you who might not be aware, Zhiyun-Tech has recently started to include their Focus Motor free of charge with each purchase of the highly popular Crane …
Wooden Camera ARRI ALEXA LF LPL Mount for RED DSMC2 and Eyepiece Leveller
Wooden Camera announced quite a few new products at IBC 2018, which was weeks ago, but as we are catching up with some of the announcements we missed, today …
Sony A7III vs Fuji XT-3 – Which One Should You Choose?
Of all the cameras announced and released in 2018, none has garnered the amount of buzz that the Sony A7III has received thus far. For less than $2,000, the …
Dedolight DLED-3 TURBO LED 3-Light Kit with Dedo Weigert
At Photokina 2018, I was lucky enough to have a chance to interview Dedolight’s founder, the legendary cinematography lighting innovator, creator, and cinematographer, and 2-times technical Oscar-winner Dedo Weigert …
ARRI ALEXA XT vs GH5 vs BMPCC 4K – Side-by-Side Comparison Tests
Even though there are at least a dozen high-end professional cinema cameras available to filmmakers nowadays, many cinematographers would agree that the ARRI’s highly esteemed ALEXA lineup is inarguably …
Photokina 2018: Canon EOS R Interview – New RF Mount, RF Lenses, 4K and My Thoughts on the EOS R
Announced just a month ago in early September, the Canon EOS R quickly became one of the most polarizing and discussed camera in the world of photography and hybrid …
IBC 2018: Kino Flo FreeStyle LED Tubes and Camera Look Up Tables Firmware Update
Some of you may remember that at BSC Expo earlier in the year, I checked out the Kino Flo Tube LED prototypes (read more and see our interview from …
Five Budget Must-Have Video Accessories for Your Sony A6300 and A6500
Although a camera is really all you need to start shooting video, it doesn’t hurt to have a couple of accessories on-hand to help improve your production workflow. From …
The Best Dirt-Cheap Tripod Under $100 for Shooting Video
More often than not, buying a reliable tripod at a reasonable price can be a serious challenge. However, there are a few third-party manufacturers out there that specialize in low-cost …
IBC 2018: G-Technology Thunderbolt 3 SSD Solutions – G-Tech G-Drive Mobile SSD, Mobile Pro SSD, G-Speed Shuttle
At IBC 2018, I caught up with Darragh from G-Technology about their latest SSD solutions for filmmakers and photographers working with Thunderbolt 3/USB-C connectivity, which were announced earlier in …
Blackmagic Design URSA Mini Pro and URSA Mini 4.6K Join Netflix Post Technology Alliance
Blackmagic Design recently announced that it has joined the new Netflix Post Technology Alliance and that DaVinci Resolve, its professional editing, visual effects, motion graphics, colour correction and audio post …
Quick Tip: How to Cut Faster in Premiere Pro CC Using Ripple Edit
There’s no denying that editing video could be an incredibly time-consuming process. With all the cuts you have to make on a regular basis, time goes by fast, and …
IBC 2018: Rotolight NEO 2 with High-Speed Sync Flash, 3-Light Explorer Kit, AEOS LED, and ANOVA PRO 2
At IBC 2018, I stopped by the Rotolight stand where I spoke to Rod from Rotolight about their latest NEO 2 Explorer Kit and other innovative LED lights such …
Ten Things to Consider About the Sony A7III
Beyond any doubt, Sony A7III is regarded as one of the most talked-about mirrorless cameras in 2018. Packed with a slew of pro-grade video features such as 24MP Full-Frame …
IBC 2018: Frame.IO Faster Workflow, API Beta for Developers, 4K Player, and More Updates
This year has been quite the busy one for Frame.io. The popular collaboration platform has received a massive overhaul with over 150+ new features and improvements. The new Frame.io …
The Ultimate 2018 MacBook Pro Setup for Creative Professionals
Let’s face it – as content creators, we need to spend a significant amount of our time in front of a computer on a daily basis. That being said, …