3-axis gimbal stabilisers utilising brushless motors, have been around for sometime now. Although they’ve been predominantly used in areal cinematography with quad and octocopters, in the last couple of …
In April 2014 at NAB in Las Vegas, Blackmagic Design announced a lot of new gadgets, including some pretty exciting cameras, in addition to the highly anticipated updated version of …
How hard is it to write a script? For me, most of the time it was really fun, however there were some really tough moments I would like to share with …
Ok, so now that you have your 4K camera, what do you do with your 4K footage? You could scale it down for web in 1080p, or upload to …
“The DSLR’s are here to stay!” We heard that phrase over and over again in the last few years. But, what does it really mean for us? In order …
Planning your feature film production is essential. In fact, one of the most important aspects that you should take into consideration is the hard drive space you will need for your captured …
ARRI provides the AMIRA Colour Tool as a free software that allows you to create, modify and store AMIRA Look Files outside the camera. The software can work with …
Yesterday, we saw a “sneak peak” or more like a premature release of the highly-awaited Firmware update 1.8 from BlackMagic Design. The twitter-sphere exploded with rumours and speculations that it …
It has been nearly three months since the last firmware update, and many BlackMagic camera users are eager to get their hands on the next firmware update in which hopefully …
Podcast 002 – The Week in Review: Sony A7s reviews, GH4 Lenses, and Inspirational Advice for Filmmakers from Robert Rodriguez Posted by Ogy Stoilov June 22, 2014 In the Episode 002 of the …
More big news for the owners of EF Canon lenses and the Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema camera (BMPCC). The long-awaited Canon EF to BMPCC Active Speed Booster from Metabones should …
If you have missed that brilliant documentary produced by Zacuto, this is your chance to catch up. In 2013 “Light & Shadow” won 2 Emmy Awards for best documentary. The team at Zacuto …
Ever since it was announced at this year’s NAB, the Sony A7s has been easily one of the most awaited 4K cameras to be released this year. It will …
The NAB Show (or the National Association of Broadcasters Show) has been the premiere event for the professional broadcast audio and video industry for many years. Each April, over …
The Panasonic GH4 is one of the most appealing 4K cameras for the indie filmmakers right now. But what good is a camera without good glass? In this post, …
About three weeks ago, at the end of May, Panasonic teamed up with B&H for a GH4 Webcast, which was streamed live the B&H Studio in New York. B&H hosted a panel …
The Apertus company started a little less than 2 years ago in December 2012 by Oscar Spierenburg. His goal – to create the first ever open-source digital cinema camera. …
The simple answer is “Yes, they are!” Even though, there are a lot of discussions, comments, and controversy on this topic. Ever since the beginning of the so-called “DSLR …
2014 seems to be the year of 4K for Panasonic. The company is making a big push into the 4K home entertainment and 4K video market with the Lumix DMC-GH4, and a new …
The Sony A7s was announced at NAB 2014 with some fanfare as the “world’s 4K full-frame DSLR with full pixel readout“. Sony reps focused on the staggering low-light capabilities of …