Tag: Blackmagic Design
For some time now, cameras the likes of the ARRI Alexa and Blackmagic Cinema Camera have offered their customers higher bit-depths and stronger color-sampling than Canon has put out …
I was browsing through the web recently looking for a decent POV rig for a narrative project I am prepping and came across something really cool. Apparently, earlier in …
Since the first clips of test footage surfaced online from the URSA, the camera has been gaining notice as a possible major player in 2015’s film and television production …
Blackmagic Design have been beefing up their camera range with solid firmware updates this year since the beginning of the summer. The 4K URSA debuted at this years NAB …
Despite the more intensive system and storage requirements, shooting in raw gives us a ton of options, the most flexibility and the highest possible image quality out of the camera. It is …
After seeing some fantastic slow-motion 4K footage that came out of the URSA camera and an excellent short experimental film called “Petit Bateau” that we recently covered on the blog, …
Blackmagic Design has been playing a significant role in the development and democratisation of the filmmaking industry by delivering affordable and quality tools to the masses for many years now. After …
Lens choice today is not as easy as it used to be in the film days. Back there wasn’t much of a choice when you could choose between shooting 35mm …
Ever since it was announced and shown for the first time at NAB 2014 the 4K ProRes and slow-motion capable AJA Cion has been a subject of long and …
There’s plenty of cages and rigs on the market for the latest generation of 4K and HD digital cameras such as the GH4, A7s, Canon C100/C300 and the 4K …
Shooting digital and trying to emulate that organic 35mm film look has been often been the holy grail for most DSRL filmmakers and those shooting in compressed formats. Up …
Blackmagic Design just released the latest firmware update 1.9.7 for their camera line. The latest firmware adds the much awaited in-camera SSD and SD card formatting in HFS+ (Mac) …
As URSA shipments are trickling slowly down the pipeline and the 4K footage it produces is spectacular especially when you put the camera into the hands of some immensely …
Back in August we saw the first official footage from the Blackmagic URSA shot by John Brawley, and then earlier in September we had another URSA 4K sample footage …
Podcast 014 – New Sony PXW-FS7 4K XDCAM, BMD Announces PL mount version of the Cinema and Production Cameras, and Acqusition eyeon Software at IBC 2014 Posted by Ogy Stoilov September …
Blackmagic Design announced the 4K Production camera and the 2.5K original Cinema Camera are getting PL mounts. Up until now, the BMPC was only available in Canon EF mount, …
A few days ago the guys at Film Cyfrowy shared Part IV of their “12 Cameras Test” which features comments by a professional colourist. Their 12 Cameras Test compares 12 of the …
It was a matter of time before Blackmagic Cinema Cameras were spotted on a big Hollywood set. Recently Blackmagic Design announced that Blackmagic Cinema Cameras EF were used to capture complex …
Blackmagic Design are no strangers to doing things differently and offering rock bottom prices. Looking at their full product line-up, their I/O cards, switchers, converters and as of the …
Blackmagic Design just released Camera Utility 1.9.3 – another part of their massive firmware update rollout, which stared with Camera Utility 1.8 back in June. Then a few weeks later in July …