Tag: Gear
Vision Research, a brand name synonymous with high-end pro super-slow motion cameras, recently announced the newest addition to their Phantom Flex line-up of cameras – the Phantom Flex4K-GS. The GS …
Yes, here’s my obligatory “Panasonic GH5 accessories” blog post. No seriously, in all honesty, since I have already pre-ordered a Panasonic GH5 (with the XLR extension unit), I am …
You guys may remember a while back we shared a massive 50+ minute Panasonic Varicam LT review with you that was done by LA-based filmmaker and DP, Ben Meredith. …
The PIX-E series recorder/monitors from Video Devices (you know of Sound Devices fame) have been around for a couple of years now, but I have always wanted to get …
In the past couple of years we’ve seen some seriously incredible advancements in the image capture side of things in our industry. Cameras are getting smaller, cheaper and more …
Atomos just released firmware version 8.11 for their flagship Shogun Inferno HDR monitor/4K recorder. This firmware takes care of some bugs with interlace-ing artifacts when panning with Sony camera …
Budget optics maker, Samyang are not messing around when it comes to affordable cine primes – they just announced the new XEEN 20mm T1.9 wide-angle lens in a variety …
Let’s forget about cameras for a moment. After spending two days at the BSC Expo in London seeing almost every single pro camera out there – from the ARRI …
Panasonic released some brand spanking new Raw footage from their VariCam PURE camera and also details of the upcoming firmware 5.0 for the Varicam LT. You may recall that …
Craft Digital Systems recently announced in an official email to customers, who’ve pre-ordered the Craft camera, that sadly, they won’t be able to deliver and will refund deposits. You may …
When it comes to 4K Raw capture there are various options for all sorts of budgets. From the budget friendly Sony FS700, and more recently the FS5, to the …
Canon Europe announced three tiers for their upcoming lens swap service allowing EOS C700 customers to change from EF locking type mount to PL or visa versa. In the …
Ever since successfully crowdfunding the initial “BeastGrip” on Kickstarter back in 2013, BeastGrip have become the de-facto go-to “rig” for serious videographers and photojournalists using the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus …
Just like many of you I am eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Panasonic GH5 (I do hope I get mine with the first shipment to my local dealer) …
The Schneider Xenon full-frame cine primes have been around for a few years used on many productions worldwide. And now Schneider-Kreuznach upgrades them to include “dynamic tilt” built right …
Sony wants to sell a lot of FS7 Mark II‘s. But hey, who could blame them? I guess any manufacturer with a cash cow like the FS7, would want to …
The new Sony FS7 II has just started shipping and renowned pro camera accessories maker Vocas are quick on the draw as they have some new dedicated accessories for …
To say that Phil Holland is an asset to the RED camera community would be a gross understatement. Phil has been providing the most accessible and useful technical information about …
Ok, my analogy is stupid, get over it. I don’t really do any fishing anyway, but to a layman like me, the Charters Pole looks like a fishing rod, …
The Sony a6500 was a bit of a surprise announcement from Sony in early October last year. I mean, it wasn’t even a year after the a6300, which quite …