The ThunderRunner Flying-V Gimbal Commander Is a DIY 3-Axis Support System for Your DJI Ronin
This is the most awesome thing I had seen in quite a while. Below you can find details on how to build your own DIY gimbal support system, as …
Watch Another 50 Minute Sony Seminar on 35mm Optics for Cinéma Vérité Style Production
Here’s something to watch on a lazy Saturday morning – another 50 minutes Sony seminar, this time focusing on a variety of lens options for their awesome full frame …
How to Set Up a Rear Screen Projection Properly
Working with chroma keying and composites on various filmmaking projects has become an industry standard throughout the years predominantly due to the latest advancement in computer technology and motion graphics. …
PilotFly H1 Plus and CAME-TV Single Pistol Grip Stabilisers Side by Side Video Review
Recently, Dave Dugdale from LearningVideo.com had the chance to play around with two of the most popular pistol grip gimbal stabilisers available on the market today the PilotFly H1 Plus …
New 4K Cameras from Panasonic – GX8 and FZ300
Panasonic just announced not one, but two new cameras. The Panasonic GX8 and FZ300, share the ability to record 4K (UltraHD) internally up to 30fps as well as a trio …
In-Depth Sony FS7 Video Presentation For Documentary Work
Ten months ago Sony dropped the (4K) bomb with their PXW-FS7 at last year’s IBC trade show in Amsterdam, by introducing an extremely powerful 4K machine for less than …
Turn Your iPhone into a Classic Cinema Camera Using The Lumenati CS1 Smartcase
If you thought the concept of a hand-held classic cinema camera is inevitably gone and now is only a thing of the past, you’d better think again. Believe it or not, …
What Are the Main Types of Transitions and How to Integrate Them Properly In Your Edit
As every other aspect of the creative process, editing and transitions, in particular, are an extremely powerful and important asset of every production. Moreover, they become a film language that has a rich …
Here’s Some Amazing 4K S-Log2 Footage From The New Sony RX100 IV
The Sony RX100 III ($798 at B&H) was and still is a fantastic little camera. It shoots full HD video in the XAVC-S codec at 50Mbps up to 60p, and …
Sony Has a New Full HD 5-Inch CLM-FHD5 Monitor With S-Log2 Support
Sony recently announced a new 5-inch Full HD 1080p monitor with some really impressive features. And the price is also quite bearable – a notch below $700 US. The …
How to Sound Proof Your Home Studio On a Budget
One of the biggest challenges of every small independent production is doing a proper audio recording whether it’s an ADR (Automatic Dialog Replacement), a recording of a voice over …
Samsung NX500 Gets First Firmware Update Which Ups Bit Rate to 70Mbps And More
Samsung recently released firmware version 1.10 update for their NX500 4K camera. The “miniature” Samsung NX1 received some major improvements both in stills mode and in the video department …
Optimise Your Compressor Workflow By Utilising Custom Presets and Locations
Optimising your workflow is always a smart move regardless of the application you choose to work with. This is especially true for platforms where some kind of batch processing is involved. Utilising Apple Compressor …
How Well Does Final Cut Pro X Work on the Latest 2015 12-inch MacBook?
If you are in the market for a new laptop, but getting the latest Macbook Pro is out of your budget range, you also may consider some of the latest variations …
Kessler Release Pocket Dolly 3 Slider
Kessler Crane‘s brand has been synonymous with high-quality sliders, cranes, jibs and motion control systems for quite some time now, and universally embraced by professional filmmakers and enthusiasts alike. …
How To Mix Dialogue With Music For Your Video Production
When it comes down to the sound mix of your short/feature film or any other production, paying extremely close attention to every detail in this regard is a key factor …
Convergent Design Odyssey7Q+ Firmware Update 2015.7 Released
Days after announcing they are slashing prices on their proprietary SSD media, including a free 256GB SSD with new purchases of the Odyssey7Q+, and approving even more 3rd party SSD’s from …
Nod Ring Allows You to Control Your Drone with a Wave of Your Hand
With the latest technological advancements some quite exciting ongoing innovations in the world of Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are attracting more and more the attention of filmmakers and enthusiasts alike. I was literally …
Feiyu Tech Launch WG – Wearable Gimbal Stabiliser for GoPro Hero4 Cameras
As cameras shrink in size, as the most recent example from GoPro and their latest Hero4 Session, the next step is for the rest of the gear around the camera …
Samsung Just Announced the World’s First Consumer 2TB SSD
It seems that the era of consumer multi-terabyte SSD solutions is just around the corner. Again, Samsung are riding the wave with the recent announcement of the next iteration …