Did Sony Finally Manage to Resolve the Annoying Overheating Issue on the Sony A7R II?
So far one of the primary concerns of users who already made the leap and switched to the Sony A7R II was the frustrating overheating issue that made the …
New 85mm f1.8 and 90mm f2.8 Macro from Tamron Cover Full-Frame
Just two days ahead of the CP+ Camera and Imaging Show in Japan, Tamron added two new full-frame portrait lenses to their line-up. The new lenses are an SP …
What Is the Optimal RAID Configuration for Your Creative Workflow?
There are numerous hardware enclosures on the market these days that utilize multiple RAID configurations. Picking the right one for your particular creative needs, though, might be a serious …
RED Scarlet-W 5K Brain Ships, Scarlet-W Packages Later This Week
All is going according to plan at RED Digital Cinema HQ, with RED boss Jarred Land announcing recently that their latest 5K camera – the RED Scarlet-W has began …
New Blackmagic Micro Cinema Camera Footage
The other Blackmagic Design camera that was announced last year at NAB to much fanfare and is often talked about on various filmmaking communities is the $995 Digital Super …
Start Live Streaming Online By Following These Five Easy Steps
Video live streaming has become ubiquitous in a way as more and more filmmakers, including seasoned professionals and enthusiasts alike, are eager to dip their toes in this new …
Here’s How You Can Organize Your Project For Optimal Results When Editing
No one likes clutter and a pile of dirty dishes in the sink, right? Just as the effort you put through to keep your condo neat and clean, you should …
CineSummit Five “Directors Edition” is the Ultimate Online Event For Filmmakers and it’s Now Open
CineSummit CS5 “Directors Edition” is the world’s largest online event for filmmakers from all over the world and it is approaching fast. This year, 9 world class directors, from …
The Affordable AOC U2879VF 4K 28-inch Monitor Comes with 10-bit Colours and 1ms Response Time For Less Than $400
The leading tech manufacturers have been rolling out new 4K (UHD) monitors left and right as it’s already hard to keep up with all these announcements. Recently, AOC has …
Video Devices PIX-E Series 4K Recorders Firmware 1.30 Adds 6G-SDI Support for ARRI AMIRA and More
The PIX-E series 4K recorder/monitors from Video Devices are going from strength to strength with every firmware update. Not too long after release, the PIX-E5 and the PIX-E5H received …
Affordable SmallHD 701 Lite and SmallHD 702 Lite Monitors Surface
SmallHD just added a couple of more affordable monitors to their already awesome 700-series monitor lineup just two months ahead of NAB 2016. The 700-series was pretty lonely with …
New Canon EOS 80D DSLR Specs Leaked
In today’s world it’s impossible to keep the ship from leaking ahead of major company announcements. Especially when it comes to cameras no matter how big or small. In …
The Sony A7S II Video Travel Kit for Shooters On the Go
The Sony A7S II has become the de-facto “go-to” camera for many independent filmmakers and low budget productions, that require a travel-friendly kit. The camera has a small and lightweight form …
A Quick Look at the StarTech Dual-Display Thunderbolt 2 Docking Station for Your Macbook or PC Laptop
Running out of connectivity ports can turn into a real nightmare for those creative professionals who predominantly utilize their favourite Macbook Pro or PC laptop for multiple projects in the …
New URSA Mini 4.6K Footage Plus Sony F5/F55 Will Get Cache Raw Recording Soon
In less than two months before NAB 2016 kick-off, our friends from The Dreamers shared some more URSA Mini 4.6K footage with us, this time focusing in particular on …
The Pros and Cons of Using the DJI Ronin and the Glidecam 2000 For Your Next Project
All in all, 3-axis hand-held gimbal stabilizers have inevitably changed the way we as independent filmmakers shoot our projects these days. However, we shouldn’t forget the mechanical stabilisers like …
How to Configure Audio on Video Devices PIX-E7/PIX-E5 4K Recorder Monitors
Video Devices announced their new line of 4K recorders – the PIX-E series back at NAB 2015 last year, which have stirred the interested of the filmmaking community. Even …
Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve Update 12.3 Released
Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve Update 12.3.1 has been released. The latest update improves the performance of H.264, H.265, OpenEXR, Varicam, MPEG4 and AVC on both Mac and Windows. It also …
FORGED – New RED Weapon 8K Footage is Insane!
Earlier today, LA-based Director of Photography and long time RED user, Phil Holland released his latest work – a short piece shot on the new RED Weapon 8K digital …
Matching the Colour of Two Shots in Premiere Pro CC
Probably, one of the most tedious and time-consuming aspects of colour grading is matching two (or more) shots that belong to the same project. Consider a situation when you …