5 Filmmaking Tips and Tricks You Might Never Have Heard Before, But You Should
Gear is nice and fun, but technique is what will make your break your project. As you learn more and more about what you need to do to make …
SmallHD Launches Mid-Size 18″ UltraBright 4K Field Monitor
Small HD has announced a suitcase-sized ultra-bright 4K cinema monitor that is not only portable and lightweight but can show your video in glorious 4K to anyone wanting a …
Must-Have Accessory for the Sony a7 IV
Cameras and lenses are nice, but it is sometimes the small and affordable accessories that truly make a difference as you work. The Sony a7 IV, as good of …
Aputure Brightens their LED Lineup with Affordable LS600D
Aputure’s latest ultra-bright LED light is built with one thing in mind … illumination. Designed to eliminate the expensive need to constantly change out burned-out HMI or tungsten lamps, …
GoPro Incorporates ReelSteady into Updated Player App
GoPro has announced that with the latest version of their popular player app, the award-winning image stabilization software ReelSteady will be available for a modest upgrade fee. In addition …
Blackmagic Poised to Take On Adobe with Collaboration in the Cloud
Just two days ago, Adobe announced the integration of the cloud collaboration platform Frame.io into Creative Cloud. The update is sure to make Creative Cloud not only a great …
Atomos Firmware Update Brings ProRes Raw Over HDMI to Leica SL2-S
Atomos is pairing up with Leica to bring ProRes Raw over HDMI to the Leica SL2-S. Since Apple introduced the venerable codec, more than 40 different camera platforms have …
Nikon’s Version 2.0 Firmware Update Brings 8K/60p Internal Recording to the Z9
Nikon has announced version 2.0 firmware for the Z9 full-frame mirrorless camera, and it’s packed with so many stunning new features, that it practically transforms the Z9 into a …
How to Get the Perfect Stable Shot with Your Gimbal
Motorized gimbals are the closest thing to magic that has come out for filmmakers in the past decade. Everyone can get super smooth footage without much effort or costs. …
Rollei Returns to the Camera Space with GoPro-like Action Camera
Rollei got its start as a company in Germany in 1920 making cameras and other accessories. Throughout the decades, the company changed hands several times and in the process, …
RED Teases Extra Large V-Raptor Cinema Camera
RED’s flagship cinema camera has to be considered the RED Raptor. The latest DSMC3 cinema design is an all-in-one rig shooting multiformat 8K video at up to 120fps in …
Apple Releases Final Cut Pro 10.6.2
If you recently purchased the Mac Studio Pro for your edit bay, it’s time to update Final Cut Pro. Version 10.6.2 has been optimized just for you. Not only will …
Check Out This Cool Feature of the Atomos Ninja V
Atomos has been one of the most impressive companies when it comes to firmware updates for existing products. I remember being on the floor of NAB when the Ninja …
GoPro’s New Bones FPV Camera Is a Stripped Down HERO 10
GoPro is dipping its toes back into the drone market by sticking to what the company knows best … the camera. The GoPro Hero 10 Black Bones is part …
Canon Announces New Lenses for Cinema and Broadcast Cameras
Although Canon’s new bread and butter is their RF mirrorless line, the company is still supporting EF-mount cinema cameras for the professional space. With that commitment ongoing, the company …
Adobe Adds Frame.IO and M1 Mac Support to Premiere and After Effects
Adobe’s Spring Creative Cloud Update is here and it’s packed with a lot of great new features brought about by customer demand. The new features include native support for …
Studio Display vs Pro Display XDR vs 24” iMac – Which is the Best Apple Display?
Apple is back in the display game! It’s been a while since the old-school Cinema Display came out and even the Pro Display XDR – while nice – was …
Zach Snyder’s Iconic 300 Style Gets Recreated on iPhones
Zack Snyder’s epic tale “300,” about the battle of Thermopylae is famous for one specific scene, which became an instant classic, thanks to Snyder’s smash edits and slow-motion action. …
Venus Optics Unveils New 15mm F4.5 Red Ring Zero-D Lens
Venus Optics is on a roll. Last month, they unveiled the 20mm F4.5 lens with zero distortion, and now they’re going even wider with a Laowa 15mm F4.5R version. …
Best Budget Cinema Camera Under $500
We talk a lot about how you don’t need to buy the latest and most expensive cinema camera to get the job done. For beginners and even working pros, …