To Rent or Buy Gear For Your Video Productions?
How many times have you been tempted by gear announcement or a freshly released brand new camera? These are the moments when you are ready to spend all your hard-earned cash that you’ve …
Remote Phosphor LED lights from CINEO Lighting
Lately, I’ve been researching various brands offering LED lighting solutions to upgrade my existing predominantly tungsten based lighting kit. My tungsten kit consists of a couple of ARRI 650 …
Improve Your Workflow & Speed Up Rendering Time in After Effects
How many times you have been experiencing frustration while rendering a composition in After Effects. Eventually, the things might get even worse if you are on the rush having a closing …
Vantage Goes Beyond 4K With HAWK65 – New Anamorphic Lenses For 65mm Digital Sensors
Vantage have a longstanding tradition in the film business, and have been creating anamorphic cine lenses for the film industry for the better part of the last 25 years. …
ProCam 2 iOS App Enables 4K Video Recording on iPhone 5S and Later
If you’re currently an owner of an iPhone 5S or later, and you’re considering the option to replace it and buy a smart phone that shoots 4K, it will probably …
AJA Releases Firmware Update 1.1 For The 4K CION
Just before Christmas, AJA made some folks pretty happy when they announced that after months of finalising their first foray into the camera world, their crowned jewel – the …
DJI Ronin and CAME-7800 3-Axis Gimbals Side-by-Side Comparison
2015 may be the year of 4K, and while it may sound a bit prophetic, the signs are all here, but there’s no doubt that 2014 was the year …
Podcast 035: Shooting My Debut Feature Film on the BMCC and Only One Lens
Podcast 035: Shooting My Debut Feature Film on the BMCC and Only One Lens Posted by Ogy Stoilov February 9, 2015 In Episode 35 of the 4K Shooters Podcast, …
The Nuvola NP-1 4K Media Hub Runs Android And it Won’t Break The Bank
I’ve been exploring options for upgrading my aging HD TV and have seriously been considering a 4K TV. Too bad, I missed on the Black Friday deals and Christmas …
The New Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II Has Incredible 5-Axis IBIS, But No 4K
I’ve never owned or shot with Olympus cameras, nor with Nikons. Never got excited about them, I guess I’ve always been a Canon guy. Or brainwashed by them. But …
VariCam 35/HS Get Live Colour Grading and ProRes Support Through a Firmware Upgrade
After the recently released firmware update 2.1 for the GH4, now Panasonic have released a free firmware upgrade for their flagship cameras the VariCam 35 and VariCam HS. The latest firmware adds …
Official: New Canon 5Ds and 5DsR Get Closer to Medium Format with Massive 50.6MP Sensors
Well, we’ve all heard the rumors, read the specs before, seen the leaked photos and today it gets real – Canon are officially in the megapixel race to maximise …
4K for $800!? The “Mini-NX1” Samsung NX500 Gives You APS-C Sensor & True 4K For Half The Price of the NX1
If you want to get fast and effortlessly in the world of the 4K acquisition without hurting your bank account, the new Samsung NX500 compact mirrorless camera might get …
Blackmagic Design Releases DaVinci Resolve 11.2 Update with Improved CinemaDNG Raw & DNxHR Support
DaVinci Resolve has been growing its user base ever since Blackmagic Design started bundling the color grading software with new camera purchases of the original BMCC, then the BMPC …
Stabilizing Shaky Footage in DaVinci Resolve
One of the less known features of Blackmagic Design’s DaVinci Resolve is the ability to stabilize shaky footage. Some people are seriously questioning whether the Stabilizer in Resolve performs as good …
Cinemartin’s Cinec 4.0 Supports Super Hi-Vision 8K, H.265 8K 10Bit Encoding and VP9
We’ve previously covered the previous released by Cinemartin – such as their standalone Denoiser, their Free All-In-One Blu-ray to H.265 converter, as well as their ProRes & H.265 plugin …
Efficient Audio Set Up On a Small Budget
Recording quality audio in very noisy and overcrowded places could be challenging even for the most experienced professionals. However, many practical techniques can significantly improve your workflow in similar …
Samyang/Rokinon Budget Cine Primes for Your Full Frame DSLR or Super 35 Camera
Samyang, makers of budget friendly photo and cine lenses, recently expanded their Cine lens line-up with their new Cine-DS line of cinema prime lenses with colour matched optics and uniform …
Podcast 034: Interview with Special Guest Filmmaker, Photographer & Blogger planetMitch from Planet5D.com
Podcast 034: Interview with Special Guest Filmmaker, Photographer & Blogger planetMitch from Planet5D.com Posted by Ogy Stoilov February 2, 2015 In Episode 034 of the 4K Shooters Podcast, we …
GoPro Hero4 Black 240fps Slow-Motion First Footage
Later this month, GoPro will release a new firmware update for the GoPro Hero4 Black and Silver editions of its latest camera lineup, which will add some very welcomed video features …