Sony unveils new 4K HDR reference monitor and launches TRIMASTER HX brand

The BVM-HX310 reference monitor reproduces 4K HDR content of up to 1,000 nits brightness with a contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1  At IBC 2018, Sony announces a new 31-inch Grade 1 reference monitor, the BVM-HX310, which offers accurate colour reproduction and high-contrast performance that provides assurance to professional content creatives in critical picture decisions. The launch… Continue reading Sony unveils new 4K HDR reference monitor and launches TRIMASTER HX brand

NEP expands 4K capabilities with Sony

Sony Australia has welcomed NEP Australia’s significant expansion of its 4K inventory, equipment and services in partnership with Sony Australia. The Sony products will be used for all NEP’s sports productions in Australia across its mobile fleet and at its world-leading all-IP Andrews Hubs, starting with NEP’s live ultra-high definition (UHD-4K) cricket coverage for FOX… Continue reading NEP expands 4K capabilities with Sony

NAB 2017: DJI & HASSELBLAD UNVEIL WORLD’S FIRST 100-MEGAPIXEL DRONE

DJI and Hasselblad have joined forces to create the world’s first 100-megapixel integrated drone imaging platform. The new aerial imaging platform is comprised of DJI’s Matrice 600 Pro drone, the Ronin-MX gimbal and the Hasselblad H6D-100c camera which users can control via the DJI GO app. The Matrice 600 Pro drone is a six-rotor flight… Continue reading NAB 2017: DJI & HASSELBLAD UNVEIL WORLD’S FIRST 100-MEGAPIXEL DRONE

NAB 2017: MOVCAM RELEASES
NEW PROCAM CAGES

Movcam has announced a new range of camera cages for the latest released cameras from Canon and Panasonic. The cage supporting Panasonic’s Lumix GH5 camera adds multiple mounting points for both shoe-mount and threaded accessories. It is comprised of a single piece of magnesium . The kit also includes a top handle, riser block and… Continue reading NAB 2017: MOVCAM RELEASES
NEW PROCAM CAGES

TOP TEN BLACK FRIDAY DEALS –
FILMMAKERS ON ANY BUDGET

It’s that time of year again when retailers try to unload older stock before the pre-Christmas rush hits stores. It’s also the best time for filmmakers to grab a bargain on much-needed filmmaking gear! We’ve searched the interwebs for the best deals around so you don’t have to. So, here now are our top ten… Continue reading TOP TEN BLACK FRIDAY DEALS –
FILMMAKERS ON ANY BUDGET

TASCAM DR-10L LAVALIER & MICRO RECORDER

The one thing that most new filmmakers tend to skimp on, in the rush to get their project completed, is capturing quality sound recording during the shoot. It’s a common mistake that can be impossible to fix in post, even for seasoned post-sound designers. Audio is 50% of your film, and although many audiences fail to notice… Continue reading TASCAM DR-10L LAVALIER & MICRO RECORDER

SAMYANG RELEASE NEW CINE TELEPHOTO LENS AND 50MM PRIME LENS

Samyang has just announced the latest member of its Xeen family of cine/video lenses – the telephoto 135mm T2.2 – along with a new prime lens – the AF 50/1.4 FE. Both new lenses are part of a Summer campaign by Samyang where it will release five new lenses in an many weeks. XEEN 135mm T2.2 The new lens adds… Continue reading SAMYANG RELEASE NEW CINE TELEPHOTO LENS AND 50MM PRIME LENS

MARSHALL ELECTRONICS RELEASE UPGRADED HD POV BROADCAST CAMERAS

Marshall Electronics has announced the latest additions to its HD POV cameras — the new CV505 Mini Broadcast Camera and CV345 Compact Broadcast Camera. Both utilise next generation chip sets, which now support audio input for capturing local sound at the camera level. The CV505 and CV345 utilise 2.5MP sensors with better low light performance… Continue reading MARSHALL ELECTRONICS RELEASE UPGRADED HD POV BROADCAST CAMERAS

NEW UPDATES TO ADOBE CREATIVE CLOUD SUITE

Adobe has just launched a number of major updates across its Creative Cloud (CC) suite of applications and services. Including more integration of the Adobe Stock marketplace within CC, with a new ‘Premium’ library of high-quality stock content and a ‘Content-Aware’ crop in Photoshop. Adobe has said the that the latest round of updates deals… Continue reading NEW UPDATES TO ADOBE CREATIVE CLOUD SUITE

FOTODIOX PRO RELEASE NEW 5600K STUDIO LED LIGHT FOR 4K SHOOTING

Shooting in 4K has become the norm for many filmmakers of late, but until now cinematographers have lit their subjects with standard lighting. Not that there’s anything necessarily wrong with standard lighting, but as far as we can tell, this is the first camera light specifically designed with 4K shooting in mind. Foxdio Pro’s LED100WB is… Continue reading FOTODIOX PRO RELEASE NEW 5600K STUDIO LED LIGHT FOR 4K SHOOTING