NAB 2016: All You Need to Know About the Panasonic Varicam LT
B&H held quite a few live seminars during NAB 2016, one of them was focused particularly on the new Varicam LT. For those yet unfamiliar with the camera, it …
The Breathtaking “Muir Song” Shot on the Red Dragon, GH4, Movi M10, and DJI Inspire 1
Two weeks ago we were contacted by Mckinzy Powers the producer of a short independent outdoor film called “Muir Song” with a kind request to present the production on our blog. …
Pelican Air Lightweight Hard Cases Unveiled at NAB 2016
Packing and storing valuable gear is always a challenge especially when you have to fly or lug around multiple hard cases for a remote shoot. Luckily, Pelican Cases, a …
How to Implement and Utilize Lavalier Microphone Stickies In Your Daily Workflow
Bodyworn microphones are another feasible option for those of you who want to capture high-quality sound on set. Even though using a boom mic is preferable by most sound …
Odyssey7Q+ to Support Sony FS5 Raw and Varicam LT Raw in Future Firmware to Raw Bundle
NAB 2016 may have been a bit too short on new S35 4K cameras, with just a few big broadcast oriented 4K cameras and a couple of new Panasonic …
A Quick Overview of the New Tracker in DaVinci Resolve 12.5
The public beta version of DaVinci Resolve 12.5 was released only a few days ago, but it already created a lot of buzz and excitement among professional colorists and editors …
Accusys Launches 120TB Shareable Thunderbolt 3 Storage Solution for 4K Content
At NAB 2016, esteemed storage solution and RAID experts Accusys announced they are launching their latest addition to its innovative Thunderbolt 3 shareable storage product line (T-share), the A12T3-Share. Last week, we …
The Visual Effects and Make Up of Game of Thrones Season 6
The phenomenal success of Game of Thrones has been paying the bills for the last five years at HBO and the biggest and craziest show on TV is not …
The Panasonic GH5 Will Not Feature a Super35/APS-C Sensor
The Panasonic GH4 is arguable one of the most popular cameras for low budget filmmakers and video content creators. Even though the camera is now two years old, the …
Here’s How You Can Remove a Boom Mic from a Wide Shot
Many times, using a boom mic to capture the highest possible dialogue sound quality when recording your talents in a wide shot could be your best option. The obvious challenge, …
DJI Osmo X5 Adapter is Finally Here Along with the External Battery Extender and the Z-Axis Arm
For those of you who have been eagerly waiting for an option to properly mount the DJI’s X5 mirrorless camera on your DJI Osmo, we’re excited to let you know …
Cine-vise your Zeiss Loxia, Milvus and Otus with Lens Gear Rings
Zeiss stills lenses are extremely popular with indie filmmakers from the older and fully manual C/Y Distagons to the more modern Loxia and Milvus lenses. However, as with any non-cine …
NAB 2016: ARRI adds 2K/4K Anamorphic Modes, Open Gate ProRes 3.4K and ARRIRAW 3.2K to ALEXA SXT
At NAB 2016, ARRI announced new updates for their Alexa SXT which include 2K and 4K Anamorphic ProRes, Open-Gate 3.4K ProRes and ARRIRAW 3.2K. The Alexa SXT was announced …
NAB 2016: Polly System Introduces the World’s First Camera SIider with High-Inertia Stabilization
Just before we wrap up this year’s NAB coverage, we’ve got another exciting news this time from Polly Systems. The German manufacturer known for its innovative solutions for film …
Convergent Design adds Dissolves, Double Master Recording, Align Syncing, 8-Channel Audio to Apollo Multi-Recorder
After announcing their NAB 2016 special promotions, which include some juicy discounts on their Apollo, Raw Bundle, and Odyssey7Q+ (which ends 4/30th), Convergent Design also announced exciting new features …
NAB 2016: AKiTiO Showcases Thunder3 Duo Pro – The World’s First Thunderbolt 3 External RAID Storage
Announced earlier this year as the first hardware RAID and display dock solution with a Thunderbolt 3 port, the AKiTiO Thunder3 Duo Pro unsurprisingly got a decent amount of attention at this …
AJA CION Firmware 1.3 Improves Image Quality with New Gamma Settings; Plus Free 1TB SSD with New Purchases
It has been a while since we’ve covered the AJA CION 4K camera, which was one of the hottest product releases just two years ago at NAB 2014, and since …
NAB 2016 Special Deals: 60% Off the Ultimate DaVinci Resolve Course Bundle; 25% Off FilmConvert + Many More
The NAB Show is not just the biggest showcase of the year for the broadcast and filmmaking industry, but also one of the best time of the year to score …
NAB 2016: Zoom Unveils the U-44 and U-24 Mobile Audio Interfaces
After the huge success of the acclaimed H4N, H5 and H6 compact handy recorders, Zoom showcases two more exciting products at this year’s NAB. Both new entries, the U-44 …
NAB 2016: HP Shows Off the Third Generation of Its All-in-One Z1 Workstation
NAB 2016 in Las Vegas continues at full strength with another series of new intriguing announcements for creative professionals. This time the good news comes from HP. The technological giant …