Blackmagic Design today announced URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2, a second generation URSA Mini Pro camera featuring fully redesigned electronics and a new Super 35mm 4.6K image sensor with 15 stops of dynamic range that combine to support high frame rate shooting at up to 300 frames per second. In addition, URSA Mini Pro 4.6K… Continue reading PR: Blackmagic Design Announces New URSA Mini Pro G2 Camera
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Guest post: How Rotten Tomatoes lets independent filmmakers down
People don’t shop on Amazon, pick a restaurant on Yelp, or choose a movie to watch without checking the reviews first. Reviews have become so crucial to the decision-making process that it has basically taken over every form of business imaginable. From freelancers on Upwork to contractors on Angie’s List, the need to have a… Continue reading Guest post: How Rotten Tomatoes lets independent filmmakers down
Sundance Filmmakers Turn to Panavision
Image: Troop Zero, directed by Bert & Bertie, DP Jim Whitaker, copyright Amazon Studios As entertainment industry luminaries prepare to swarm Park City for the Sundance Film Festival, Panavision and Light Iron (Panavision’s post production subsidiary) are proud to announce their collaborations with filmmakers on more than 25 projects screening or competing at the 2019… Continue reading Sundance Filmmakers Turn to Panavision
Meet the 28 year old woman leading female empowerment in the Aussie film industry
Blackmagic Design has announced that season one of the popular Australian television comedy “Stage Mums” was shot using its URSA Mini Pro and Pocket Cinema Camera digital film cameras. The show’s editing, audio editing and color correction were also completed using DaVinci Resolve Studio. Airing on a Network Ten in Australia and available on Tenplay, “Stage… Continue reading Meet the 28 year old woman leading female empowerment in the Aussie film industry
Fuji X series mirrorless cameras combined with the VIEW Intervalometer makes it easy to achieve the holy-grail of time-lapse
Timelapse+, a leader in developing hardware and software tools for time-lapse professionals is now excited to announce support for Fuji X series cameras and the Timelapse+ VIEW intervalometer. The Timelapse+ VIEW is a breakthrough intervalometer for cinematographers and photographers that allows for automatic bulb ramping, live time-lapse preview, touch-free gesture controls, and full-control of settings… Continue reading Fuji X series mirrorless cameras combined with the VIEW Intervalometer makes it easy to achieve the holy-grail of time-lapse
SHURE LAUNCHES MV88+ VIDEO KIT, EXPANDING ON ITS AWARD- WINNING MOTIVTM LINE
At CES this month, Shure unveiled the MV88+ Video Kit, featuring a digital stereo condenser microphone that provides content creators with an all-in-one solution for capturing professional-quality recordings on-the-go. The kit also includes a Manfrotto® PIXI tripod, phone clamp, and mount as well as iOS and USB-C cables for next- level compatibility and connectivity. Built… Continue reading SHURE LAUNCHES MV88+ VIDEO KIT, EXPANDING ON ITS AWARD- WINNING MOTIVTM LINE
Radical Face Offers New Album Free of Charge to All Content Creators
Radical Face releases a surprise album of instrumental scores titled “Missing Film.” Partnering with Noisetrade, Ben Cooper (Radical Face) is giving the album away for free, offering students, film makers and content creators gratis usage for all non-commercial media. Bear Machine Records is excited to announce the release of “Missing Film” by indie-folk artist Radical… Continue reading Radical Face Offers New Album Free of Charge to All Content Creators
Sigma Ships 70-200mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Sports Lens
Sigma Corporation of America, a leading still photo and cinema lens, camera, flash and accessory manufacturer, has announced the pricing and availability of the highly anticipated Sports line addition announced at Photokina – the new flagship large-aperture telephoto zoom Sigma 70-200mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Sports. The new lens to complete the Sigma F2.8 zoom… Continue reading Sigma Ships 70-200mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Sports Lens
Sony VENICE presses the flesh with Bad Mothers, new Channel 9 series
Bad Mothers is the new eight-part drama series for Channel 9 from Jungle Productions and Filthy Productions. Starring Tess Haubrich, Mandy McElhinney, Jessica Tovey, Shalom-Brune Franklin, Daniel MacPherson and Don Hany. It explores the underbelly of modern motherhood through the prism of four very different women. DoP on Bad Mothers is John Stokes ACS and… Continue reading Sony VENICE presses the flesh with Bad Mothers, new Channel 9 series
SALE – Instant savings of up to $150 on Sigma!
Sigma Corporation of America, a leading still photo and cinema lens, camera, flash and accessory manufacturer, has brought back its popular holiday sale, offering instant savings of up to $150.00 on its most sought-after Art and Contemporary lenses and accessories. The promotion comes shortly after Sigma’s successful Black Friday sale and allows even more photographers… Continue reading SALE – Instant savings of up to $150 on Sigma!