CANON RELEASE EOS 80D
Canon has just launched its latest DSLR, the EOS 80D – a fully equipped DSLR combining a new 24.2 megapixel CMOS sensor with the DIGIC…
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SAMYANG RELEASE XEEN 14MM T3.1 & 35MM T1.5 CINE-VIDEO LENSES
Korean lens manufacturer Samyang Optics has just released two new wide-angle, full-frame video lenses, the Xeen 14mm T3.1 and 35mm T1.5. The two new lenses, complete the company’s…
HITACHI RELEASES DK-H200 A MULTI-FORMAT HDTV BOX CAMERA
The new DK-H200 multi-format, HDTV box camera from Hitachi, is the first of its kind to feature native, full frame 1080p acquisition, with the same functionality found in the…
JAMES SALDUTTI AND HIS DOLLY
Matthews Studio Equipment has recently joined forces with dolly grip James Saldutti to produce his Dutti Dolly at its Burbank facility. Back in the days…
FILMMAKER STONE JOHNSTON ON USING
THE PIX-E5 MONITOR/RECORDER
Beijing filmmaker, Stone Johnston’s career began with a love of music and photography. Realising he could combine the two in filmmaking, Johnston and his brother Adrian, created the global…
A DIFFERENT MOVI ENTERS THE STREAM
Livestream has made a move into the consumer market with a new pocket-sized live event camera named – Movi. Not to be confused with…
NIKON DEBUTS 3 MILLION ISO 4K DSLR
Typically, you keep your best stuff till last. So when Nikon unveiled its new flagship DSLR — the D5 — scarcely five minutes into…
NIKON GETS IN ON VR ACTION
Technically, it is mirrorless. But Nikon’s ‘secret weapon’ (not the heavily rumoured D5) isn’t a Sony A7 rival, it’s a completely spherical action VR…
KODAK REVIVES SUPER 8
After 50 years of manufacturing film and with digital virtually killing off the celluloid industry, Kodak is going retro and reviving the Super 8 film camera….
BLACKMAGIC DESIGN’S URSA MINI 4.6K – ALL THE CLIPS
Those of us who are excitedly waiting for the eventual release of the URSA Mini 4.6K will have to wait a bit longer it…