Podcast 033: Interview with Special Guest Filmmaker & DP – Nick Barulov
Podcast 033: Interview with Special Guest Filmmaker & DP – Nick Barulov Posted by Ogy Stoilov January 26, 2015 In Episode 033 of the 4K Shooters Podcast, we chat …
Prime Circle Launch XM Line of Manual Cine Lenses Based on Zeiss Distagons
Prime Circle are an Italian based equipment manufacturer who have been developing re-housed cine lenses based on Zeiss lenses for DSLR and large sensor camera shooters, matteboxes, wireless follow focus …
Samsung NX1 Firmware 1.2 Adds 23.98/24p in 4K UHD, Adjustable Audio Levels and Gamma Curves
Earlier in January, we posted about the rumoured new firmware update for the 4K Samsung NX1, and now that firmware update is a reality. Samsung just released firmware update …
Atomos Shogun Just Got Playback
Shortly after releasing their firmware update roadmap for their flagship Shogun 4K Recorder & IPS monitor, Atomos just enabled Playback on the Shogun, as part of the latest 6.1 …
Blackmagic URSA Gets UHD ProRes 4444 Up to 60fps and 80fps in 1080p
Blackmagic Design continue their commitment to improving their flagship camera the 4K URSA as well as all their other cameras with a steady flow of free firmware updates. Today, …
Rumor: The Upcoming Samsung NX500 Features 2.5K Internal Video Recording?
Message boards and rumour sites have been buzzing with excitement over the latest rumours for new cameras and lenses coming out soon just before major trade shows like CP+ and NAB, which are looming …
RODE Introduces Wireless Audio System & Brings Out Three New Mics
Australian based Rode Microphones, who make some really awesome microphones (I still use my RODE VideoMic Pro and NTG2 on a daily basis), just had their biggest product launch …
Passive or Active Audio Adapter? Which One to Choose for Your DSLR camera?
Quality audio always makes a difference, no matter of the scale of your project. There is some misunderstanding as to what kind of recording device or pre-amp audio adapter should …
Meet the PowerPole – a Battery-Integrated Extension Pole for Your GoPro Hero4
I just love the concept of the GoPro cameras! So small, yet capable of yielding incredible pictures and video in a size I still cannot fully fathom. Pick it …
Time Remapping In Adobe Premiere Pro CC
Remember these super cool freestyle extreme sports videos where the guy on the skateboard is jumping off the vert ramp high in the air, and suddenly the action slows down, …
DEFY Introduce Their New G2X Gimbal For $1,995
DEFY make some really cool handheld gimbals for a wide variety of cameras from compact cameras like the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera, the Lumix LX-100, GH4, Sony A7s up …
An Alternative Power Solution for the Sony A7s Using Canon 5D Mark III Batteries
Occasionally, DIY solutions can deliver even more efficiency and benefits to users than the built-in assets a certain product provides. Take a look at the Sony A7s, for instance. Sure, it’s a formidable compact …
Podcast 032: Interview with Special Guest Filmmaker & DP – Tom Antos
Podcast 032: Interview with Special Guest Filmmaker & DP – Tom Antos Posted by Ogy Stoilov January 19, 2015 In Episode 032 of the 4K Shooters Podcast, we chat …
DJI Releases a Series of Tutorials for Their 4K Drone – The Inspire 1
Back in November DJI released their next generation unmanned aerial system – the 4K Inspire 1, which is expected to be available at the end of January. The 4K …
6 Things to Consider When Preparing Your Film Shoot
After overcoming two main obstacles – finishing the film script and securing financing, you will enter the pre-production stage of your film. At this stage you will need to …
Convergent Design Makes An Offer You Can’t Refuse: Buy an Odyssey7Q+ 4K Raw Recorder & Get 2 x FREE 256GB SSDs
Just a little bit over a month after they announced a new flagship 4K ProRes/Raw recorder/monitor – the Odyssey7Q+, and a new firmware allowing 4K recording in 10bit 422 …
Lenzhound Releases Affordable Wireless Follow-Focus
Any 1st AC can tell you how important being able to easily pull focus is. On locked town shots or handheld with minimal motion, you can typically get away …
Recording 4K (UHD) 10-Bit 4:2:2 from the GH4 with the Atomos Shogun
Atomos quickly built a name in the industry with its array of external recorder/monitors, both for their ability to seamlessly capture from the camera as well as their ability …
Russian Roulette: A Master Class in Hiding your Budget Limitations
Accentuating your positives and hiding your negatives is a practice that most all people use in at least some facet of their life. In filmmaking, it’s no different. It’s …
Upcoming BeastGrip Pro Lets You Use SLR Lenses With Your Smartphone
Smartphones are becoming more sophisticated and with camera sensors capable of producing lovely images, which is attributed to the “iphoneography” snappers quickly displacing point and shoot camera and even …