DJI Mini 2 Shoots 4K Video Up to 30fps
Mavic Mini fens should be more than excited to know that DJI has just refreshed their entry-level drone with the highly anticipated Mini 2. The all-new model arrives with …
Tag: filmmaking gear
How to Get APS-C Crop in 4K on the A7S III
There is a downside to that amazing full-frame sensor on the A7S III. Yes, it can capture absolutely outstanding low-light, allowing filmmakers to do more with less and also …
RED Helium 8K vs URSA Mini Pro 12K Side-by-Side Comparison
Blackmagic has been pushing harder and harder in the short time it has been developing cameras to not only make a system that can capture the best image possible …
SmallHD INDIE 7 Smart On-Camera Monitor Announced
If you are currently in the market for a compact and lightweight on-camera monitor packed with a ton of features and versatile inputs and outputs, then the latest SmallHD …
DJI Announces the Ronin-S2 and Ronin-SC2 Gimbals
The exciting product announcements continue to pop up left and right. Popular gimbal maker DJI has just announced the RS 2 and RSC 2 gimbals, the successors of the …
Weebill S vs Crane 3S vs Crane 2S – Which is Right for You?
There are a lot of options out there for gimbals these days, and no one seems to be crushing the competition like Zhiyun. With the tech, quality, forward thinking, …
3 Less Known Sony A7S III Features
The Sony A7S III “won’t make you tacos”, but it finally does incorporate a lot of the improvements and features that we’ve all been dreaming about since the release …
Closer Look at the Canon EOS C70
Despite all of the whispers from the rumor mill, the Canon C70 took a lot of us by surprise. Not only did the release this peculiar little camera come …
Three of the Best Lenses for Your Sony A7III
The camera you film with will only ever be as good as the lens you shoot through. Contractors have their power tools, artists have their brushes, and cinematographers have …
How to Get Perfectly Stabilized Handheld Shot with the A7S III without a Gimbal
A revolution in cinematography is on the horizon, one that will not be driven by tools, crews, or budgets but by the sheer creativity of the operator, using nothing …
RED Komodo vs Pocket 6K – Side-by-Side Image Quality Test
Professional cinema cameras just seem to keep getting smaller and smaller, and though neither one of these impressive, high-resolution systems could actually fit in your pocket (unless you, yourself, …
Check Out This Crane 2S Gimbal Rear Roll Motor Hack
We tend to throw the word ‘Hack’ around a lot. If you look up the definition, you’ll see there are dozens of uses for the word. And whether it’s …
Canon EOS R5 Firmware 1.1.0 Overheating Tests and Results
The results are in, and things are looking much better for the Canon EOS R5’s overheating issue after the 1.1.0 firmware update – as long as you’re indoors. This …
Canon C300 III vs Sony FX9 Side by Side Comparison
Sometimes I wish there were a clear, definite winner in the battle over who can make the best camera; Canon and Sony have been trying to outdo one another …
How To Set Up and Balance the DIY ARRI Trinity Gimbal
The ARRI Trinity is by far one of the most amazing high-end production stabilization tools that Hollywood has for its wheelhouse of movie-making tricks but it’s super expensive. A …
RED Komodo 6K Now Available to Pre-Order on B&H, Here’s its Most Underrated Feature
In a time with so many options for cameras that are being hyped, pushed, and marketed to us, it’s almost odd that Red, who has been the king of …
Moonwalk Shows What the A7S III is Truly Capable of in Low Light
It seems like eons ago that Sony released the original A7S, a camera that left most of us with our jaws on the floor. Its lowlight was something none …
How to Pull Off a Fake Dutch Roll Effect in Premiere Pro
The best way to start learning the process of visual effects and video editing techniques is to learn how to recreate the ones that you think are amazing, and …
Hands-On with the New Sirui 35mm Anamorphic Lens
Sirui has been making waves with a range of affordable film and video products from their Guangdong Province, China-based facility. They make tripods, monopods, gimbals, filters, mobile phone accessories, …
An In-Depth Look at the Sony A7S III Data Rates
The Sony A7S III is packed with a host of new features and technological advancements. In addition to its new AF modes, improved stabilization, and the inclusion of 10-bit …