Atomos Announces Ninja Assassin 4K HDMI Recorder for $1,295 / £899
After a the promo video leaked on Sunday, the cat was out of the bag – Atomos was going to soon announce a new 4K recorder, and earlier yesterday …
Panasonic LUMIX GH4 V-Log L is Finally Here, But it Will Cost You $99
The long-awaited V-Log L update for the Panasonic GH4 was officially announced earlier today just as promised. Unfortunately, it comes as a paid Firmware Upgrade Kit costing $99 that will be shipped to customers …
1 Camera, 2 Lenses, Crew of 3 or How We Made Not One, But Two Feature Films With No Money
We are super excited to announce that our filmmaking guide “1 Camera, 2 Lenses, Crew of 3 or How We Shot Not One, But Two Feature Films With No Money” in which we …
Atomos Ninja Assassin 4K Recorder/Monitor Just Leaked
As with any nearing major event such as the forthcoming IBC in Amsterdam, some “unforeseen”, but expected rumours and product leaks already started to pop out of the woodwork. Whether it’s another …
Five Filmmaking Mistakes You Should Avoid
There are so many things that can go wrong on set, that it’s literally impossible to foresee even a small fraction of them. But at the end of the day, just …
Will Panasonic Release a New GH4R Camera with V-Log L On Tuesday?
You may remember not that long ago there was a tweet from Panasonic New Zealand, which said that supposedly Panasonic will release details on the upcoming V-Log L update for the …
New CINE Batteries For ALEXA Mini and RED Weapon from Anton Bauer at IBC 2015
IBC 2015 is just around the corner and with just a bit over a week left to the start of Europe’s premiere broadcast technology show, Anton Bauer have a …
Enhance Your Interview Editing Workflow by Using the Smooth Cut in DaVinci Resolve 12
The latest release of the Blackmagic Design’s leading post-production software DaVinci Resolve 12 is now an even more powerful non-linear editing platform than its previous iteration with full blown NLE features, which will …
FilmPower Tease the Nebula 4200 – A New 5-Axis Gimbal Stabiliser for DSLR’s and Mirrorless
FilmPower made the single hand/pistol grip gimbals popular in the filmmaking community with their highly successful Nebula 4000 3-axis gimbal stabiliser. The Nebula 4000 success quickly spawned a few …
An Affordable Motorised Mini Jib from Digislider for Your Time-Lapse Workflow
After 3-axis gimbal stabilisers literally flooded the market, some mini crane manufacturers are desperately trying to attract the attention of independent filmmaking community with some bold and innovative design ideas …
Casting Nightmares on My First No Budget Feature Film
The casting of my debut feature film “Bandit”, turned out to be a bit more complicated than I expected at first… Initially, when I was writing the first few …
The Blackmagic Design 3G Mini Converters Are Back at Only $195
Back by popular demand – Blackmagic Design brings back the world’s best SD and HD broadcast quality converters available now for only $195/£129! If you remember, last Summer, Blackmagic had …
Apple ProRes is Now Officially Supported by Kinefinity’s KineStation
The new kid on the block in the world of professional cinema cameras – Kinefinity is already well-known for its affordable and reasonably priced cameras the KineRAW S35, KineMINI and …
Canon Launches World’s Widest 4K 2/3-inch Portable 12x Zoom Lens – the CJ12ex4.3B
Canon may not give you the latest and greatest in their cameras before anyone else, they are more likely to sit back and wait – then strike when the …
How to Optimise the Overall Performance of DaVinci Resolve 12
Regardless of the hardware configuration and the processing power, your workstation provides it’s always recommended to optimise it for the software you mostly work with, especially if you are using applications that take a …
Sony RX10 II First Impressions Part II: 4K XAVC S & Slog-2 Findings
Welcome to my series of posts in which I share my experience with the Sony RX10 II, which I recently bought. Today I want to share some Slog-2 footage I shot …
Five 4K Editing Desktop Workstations For Your Consideration
With all that 4K resolution and beyond becoming a reality for more and more productions, there are new demands for more powerful hardware resources and computing power that can handle …
How I Shot My Debut Feature Film “The Sixth Day” on a Shoestring Budget
As our filmmaking guide is just around the corner, I’m going to give you another update by sharing more insights on how I actually managed to put together my …
Sony RX10 II First Impressions: Super Slow Mo & S-Log2
Cameras these days come and go. Blink and you’ll probably miss a new camera announcement. But in the over-abundant sea of choice, it’s not easy for manufacturers, especially those …
Now You Can Buy The Revolutionary Scorpion LED Light in the US (Buy 4 Get 2 Extra FREE Lights)
Having a light-weight and portable, but also dependable and high-quality LED light these days is hard to find. The ones who tick all the boxes are usually quite expensive. …