RED KOMODO vs Pocket 6K Pro – Which One is Best for You?
So-called “Pocket Cinema Cameras” were the domain of Blackmagic and DSLR – now even RED has come to play in the ultra-compact space. Super recently, the extreme focus on …
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4 Must-Have Filmmaking Apps for Your Workflow
I don’t think anyone questions that you can now capture impressive footage using a phone. The iPhone in particular shines for video. Only you will need to get some …
S-Cinetone vs S-Log3 Comparison on Sony a7S III
After a decent wait, Sony added the S-Cinetone profile to the a7S III via a firmware update. If you still aren’t quite sure what this does, S-Cinetone is designed …
Testing the Pocket 6K Pro Battery Life
When a new camera is released there are two ways the battery system can go. First, it can use the same battery as previous models, which makes upgrading a …
Building a Smart Rig for the Pocket 6K (Pro)
Building out a rig is a common theme for ultra-compact camera systems, such as the Blackmagic Pocket series. Recently, boosted by the launch of the Pocket 6K Pro – …
Sony FX3 vs FX6 vs FX9 – Which One is Best for You?
The recently launched full-frame Cinema Line series from Sony seems to finally have a clear picture from top to bottom with the release of the FX3. By adding this …
How to Expose for S-Cinetone on the Sony a7S III
If you haven’t heard yet, the S-Cinetone profile has made its way into a firmware update for the Sony a7S III. Promising a film-like look with improved skin tones …
Can the M1 MacBook Pro Tackle 8K 10-bit Sony a1 Video?
Another day. Another camera. And another test of whether the M1 Macs can handle some insane new codec or resolution. Today that test involves the new 8K video coming …
Blackmagic Pocket 6K Pro vs Pocket 4K vs Pocket Cinema Camera Shootout
Blackmagic dropped its first “Pocket” model back in 2013. It’s been nearly eight years and the improvements have been substantial. This line has done a lot to push the …
Atomos to Enable Ninja V ProRes RAW Recording for the Sony FX3
After the Sony Alpha 1, Atomos are working with the team at Sony to bring Apple ProRes RAW recording using the Ninja V with the Sony FX3 as well. …
Sony FX3 vs a7S III – 10 Differences to Consider
I’m not going to sugarcoat it – the Sony FX3 and a7S III are practically the same camera. The sensor, processing, screen, frame rates, and features are all the …
Canon C70 vs C200 – Dynamic Range, Low Light, and Slow Motion Comparison
Before Canon released the C70, the best budget cinema camera in their stable was the C200. It’s still a spectacular camera and has things (like raw) that the C70 …
Sony Alpha 1 vs a7S III Low-Light Performance Comparison
Even with the release of the Alpha 1, the a7S III is still the king of low light. Right? If conventional wisdom holds, the smaller pixels on the Alpha …
10 Must-Know Tips for Filming with the DJI Mini 2
DJI replaced the much-loved Mavic Mini with the Mini 2. Not quite sure why the name changed but the DNA is the same along with some amazing improvements. We …
Closer Look at the Sony Alpha 1
Reviews dropped for the Sony Alpha 1! Already shaping up to be one of the top releases of 2021, the a1 generated a ton of questions. Is it good …
How Does iPhone 12 Hold Up Against ARRI ALEXA, Canon C70, and Lumix S5
Smartphones are some of the fastest improving cameras on the market – it certainly helps that millions more are sold compared to cinema cameras. The iPhone 12 is actually …
Canon C70 vs RED KOMODO – Dynamic Range, Slow Motion, Autofocus Comparison
2020 was a killer year for cameras. There were a lot, and one of the most exciting was the RED KOMODO 6K – a (relatively) affordable compact solution from …
RED KOMODO vs Pocket 6K – Which is the Right Fit for You?
Compact cinema cameras are all the rage. Blackmagic was quick to the market with their Pocket series and now have the impressive Pocket Cinema Camera 6K in their portfolio. …
Sony a7S III 8-bit vs 10-bit – Can You Tell the Difference?
One of the biggest sticking points of Sony’s a7 series for video is that they seemed to be stuck in 8-bit while Panasonic, Canon, and plenty of other affordable …
12K URSA Mini Pro vs 8K Canon R5 vs 6K C500 Mark II Side-by-Side Comparison
We have definitely entered the time of greater than 4K resolutions. Everything from mirrorless cameras to traditional cinema cameras now come standard with incredible options, no doubt a result …