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About 91 filtered resultsby Mary Latvis · Posted
Taking to the skies to capture breathtaking footage has never been easier. Modern drones are not only incredible filmmaking tools they are also becoming more affordable and accessible. Filmmakers looking to take flight will want to find something that can capture cinematic imagery with ease. Fortunately, there are plenty of options available today. Whether you are a first-time content creator,
by Atane Ofiaja · Posted
Expanding their camera range for project site and location monitoring applications, enlaps has unveiled the Tikee Mini S with Soft Case and Tikee Mini S Pack Kit camera bundles for fleet management.
enlaps Tikee Mini S Pack Kit
Equipped with Wi-Fi and 4G LTE connectivity (subscription and SIM card required for 4G LTE), the battery-powered
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Matt tests out the Tilta Nucleus Autofocus Adapter, showing you how to set it up and demo footage. Stick around until the end to hear Matt's thoughts.
0:00 - Elevator Pitch
0:26 - Today's Camera Setup
1:26 - Adding Lens to Library
6:17 - Autofocus Tests (In Studio & Outdoors)
8:58 - Matt's Thoughts
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by Zack Young · Posted
Hollyland’s Pyro line of wireless products has a new standout, the Pyro 7 Ultra, a wireless 7” transceiver monitor with professional twin dual-band Wi-Fi transmission (dubbed “TWiFi”) and broadcast-ready QD-LCD architecture for high-level color accuracy. With cinema-grade specs and a range of 3300’, it’s built for the most demanding production environments. Read on for more details!
by Zack Young · Posted
The new Insta360 X6 360° 8K camera represents a solid step forward for one of the brand’s most popular product lines. With upgraded 1/1.1” square sensors, triple AI chips, 8K50p 360° video, and longer battery life, the X6 should prove popular with content creators, filmmakers, athletes, world travelers and more, as the appetite for 360° video continues to grow.
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Large format sensors have been making their way across the filmmaking industry, so a need for compatible lenses has arisen. Enter ZEISS's Panoptes 65 lineup of cinema lenses. Join Doug for two video shoots—one in-studio and the other a documentary-style—as he puts the 35mm, 40mm, and 110mm through their paces.
0:00 - Intro
0:28 - Indoor Video Shoot
3:18 - Test Footage (Indoors)
4:19 - Outdoor Video Shoot
5:04 - A Note on Image Quality
7:04 - Demo & Test Footage (Outdoors)
10:00 - Doug's Overall Thoughts
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by M. Brett Smith · Posted
Country music artist Megan Moroney is one of the genre's fastest-rising stars. Following the success of her breakout hit "Tennessee Orange," Moroney's debut album Lucky and follow-up release Am I Okay? helped cement her place among country music's most in-demand artists. As her popularity has grown, so too has the scale and complexity of her live productions.
Supporting a nonstop, international tour that spans a wide range of countries, venues, and conditions requires a video system capable of delivering exceptional visual performance in
by Mary Latvis · Posted
LED panels are a key component of the LED volume walls that form the backdrop for virtual production, an increasingly popular technique used in feature film and television production. This emerging technology enables productions to recreate the look of fictional worlds, far-flung or difficult-to-access locations, or multiple real-world sites in the controlled, safer, and more comfortable environs of a soundstage. Crucial specs to look for in an LED panel include a low pixel pitch of <3mm (high-density pixel count), high brightness levels,
by Steven Gladstone · Posted
In this article series, we will take a look at five different production styles and come up with suggestions for camera accessories suitable for that style. This article will cover a range of different camera bodies and should provide a foundation for building out your camera package. Please note that for the purposes of this article, I will be excluding smartphones as well as action cameras, focusing instead on accessories for camcorders, DSLRs, mirrorless, and digital cinema cameras. Remember, if you go to the product page for your camera on
by Mary Latvis · Posted
Large-scale LED signage display walls have been a boon for retailers, sports broadcasts, and live events, providing clear viewing and immediate content updates. The LED volume walls used for OSVP (On-Set Virtual Production) take these massive displays a step further, upping multiple specs to produce stunningly lifelike, high-resolution video that serves as an immersive backdrop for capturing live talent and creating
by Jennifer Hahn · Posted
Keep your lighting nimble in any shooting environment with the new Omnibar LED linear light fixtures just announced by ARRI. These narrow LED lights come in 2’ and 4’ lengths and in black and classic ARRI blue/silver housings, and they are packed with features, including daisy-chaining, IP65 weatherproof, wireless remote control options, magnetic optics, and a built-in battery. The lights come in multiple packages to fit your workflow.
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People have been sleeping on the RED DIGITAL CINEMA V-RAPTOR XE. It's more than just a full-frame version of the KOMODO-X. Nick shares where this cine camera sits in RED's lineup and gets hands-on in for outdoor and indoor locations.
0:00 - Sizzle Reel
0:30 - Intro
1:53 - V-Raptor XE Specs
4:08 - Autofocus
5:03 - Dynamic Range & Low Light Performance
6:16 - Concurrent Pro-Res Proxy Recording
6:58 - Ergonomics
7:48 - File Sizes
9:10 - 2.2.1beta Firmware Updates
9:38 - Upgrade Program
10:04 - Takeaways
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Do your outdoor portraits suffer from a well-exposed subject but blown-out background? A strobe light is key in that situation, and Godox's AD800Pro flash is here to help. Join Juan for an outdoor portrait photoshoot to showcase how, with just one light, you can transform your portraits.
0:00 - Intro
0:22 - Outdoor Portrait Samples
0:51 - Flash vs. No Flash
1:42 - Who Is This For?
2:29 - Studio Lighting Outdoors
2:49 - Recycle Time
3:12 - Battery Life/Power
3:55 - Miscellaneous Specs
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by Oussmane Fall · Posted
Struggling with a fixed camera that can't capture every angle? Tired of shaky zooms or disruptive camera adjustments during your production sessions? PTZ cameras (pan-tilt-zoom) are the solution. Whether you're streaming a place of worship, teaching a virtual class, or broadcasting a medical demo, PTZ cameras are the game changers. They're flexible, user-friendly, and can make your production seamless and very concise. But with tons of options out there, where do you start? Let's break it down with a guide that's as relatable as it is pro, so
by Zack Young · Posted
Coming four years after the release of the FX3 and three years after the FX30, Sony’s new FX2 digital cinema camera surprised a lot of people who expected a successor to the existing FX models, not an entirely new offering that sits somewhere between the two. A true hybrid capable of stunning (though slightly cropped) 4K60p video and sharp 33MP stills, the FX2 is a unique proposition in a market crowded with