SmallHD HDR Production Monitors in More Detail
Even though most filmmakers know SmallHD as a company known for high-quality on-camera monitors like the AC7 OLED, DP7 Pro, and the newer 502 and 702 series, however at NAB …
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New Sony FS5 Tutorials by Alister Chapman
Getting to grips with a new 4K professional camera can often be a bit challenging and a steep learning curve especially for those coming upgrading to a pro camera for …
Video Devices PIX-E Firmware 3.0 adds Simultaneous ProRes and H.264 Recording
Video Devices just released firmware version 3.0 for their PIX-E Series 4K recorders including the PIX-E5, PIX-E5H, and the 7-inch PIX-E7 adding recording options in the H.264 codec as well as …
Xiaomi Announces 4K Mi Drone for Less than $500
The consumer drone market is one of the most lucrative market segments at the moment generating billions of dollars in revenue for leading manufacturers such as DJI, tempting money …
New Canon 5D Mark IV to (supposedly) shoot 4K and 1080p/120fps
According to CanonRumors, the upcoming Canon 5D Mark III replacement is currently doing the testing rounds among certain pro photographers before a Photokina unveiling in the Fall. Halfway through …
New Canon DM-E1 On-Camera Directional Mic Has 2 Stereo Modes
Canon announced a brand new on-camera microphone called the DM-E1 recently, but of course it not being the new 5D Mark IV announcement, it’s easy to see why you and …
SmallHD Announces 2 New (more affordable) Full HD Studio Monitors
Popular North Carolina-based monitor maker SmallHD just announced a couple of new, more affordable Full HD Studio monitors. You may remember just last month at NAB, SmallHD announced a …
SLR Magic APO-HyperPrime Cine 25mm T2.1 and 85mm T2.1 Lenses Test Footage
SLR Magic announced at NAB 2016 that the company will be adding two new lenses to their APO-HyperPrime lens range, which already includes the APO-HyperPrime 50mm T2.1. The two new …
Meet the New Affordable Canon 18-80mm T4.4 Compact Servo Zoom & the All-Purpose ME200S-SH Camera
Announced at NAB 2016, the new Canon 18-80mm T4.4 EF compact servo zoom lens is set to fill the void left between large & expensive servo zoom lenses and …
Sony FS5 Firmware 2.0 Available to Download for Free
Announced at NAB 2016 last month, the Sony FS5 firmware version 2.0 is now is available to download the free. Firmware 2.0 is quite a substantial update as it mainly enables …
Metal Jacket Custom Cage for Leica SL 4K Camera by LockCircle
Italian camera accessories designer and manufacturers LockCircle have a beautiful new cage with PL mount conversion for the Leica SL 4K mirrorless camera. If the Leica SL is the …
Mount your DSLR Anywhere with the WEDGE from Matthews
Too often in situations such as documentary shoots, music videos and any run-n-gun situation where you have to place the camera in an awkwardly low angle or in a position where …
Panasonic DVX200 V-Log L Performance Improved in Firmware Version 1.65
Panasonic has huge hopes for the DVX200 camera, ever since announcing the camera at last year’s NAB Show in Vegas, despite somewhat mixed reactions from the independent filmmaking community, …
Canon Introduces new EF-M 28mm Macro STM Lens with Built-in LED Ring
Canon may be slow to add 4K video recording anything other than their top Cinema EOS cameras and top end DSLR’s such as their 1DC and 1D X Mark II, but …
ARRI Pro Camera Accessories for Sony A7SII, RED Weapon and Panasonic Varicam LT
At NAB 2016, ARRI announced some additional accessories part of their PCA – pro camera accessories range for popular cameras like the Sony A7sII, Sony A7rII, the Panasonic Varicam …
New Bokkelux Cine Prime Lenses Enter the Affordable Cine Lens Market
If there is one trend at this year’s NAB Show, other than HDR of course, is affordable lenses. Canon announced a brand new 18-80mm servo zoom for about $5K, …
New Atomos Shogun Flame Cage from Shape and ICON wireless monitoring series
Atomos recently announced their next lineup of 4K recorder/monitors – the Shogun/Ninja Flame series, which not only amp up the monitoring abilities of the unit but also change the design …
New Samyang 14mm 2.8 and 50mm 1.4 FE lenses for Sony E-mount with Autofocus
The South Korean budget lens maker Samyang just announced their first ever full-frame lenses with autofocus – a 14mm f2.8 and 50mm f1.4 for Sony E mount. This is …
Canon EOS-1D X Mark II Awesome New 4K Footage & Behind the Scenes
This year started with a bang by Canon. In early February, when some of us were still recovering from New Year’s related debaucheries, the Japanese electronic imaging behemoth unleashed their …
You Can Now Use Super 16mm Lenses on the ARRI AMIRA with SUP 4.0
Even though ARRI did not announce any new cameras at NAB 2016, the Germans have been on a roll recently with new firmware updates for their existing lineup, which …