After an announcement at the Cannes Film Festival last July, Angénieux is pleased to present the first 37-102mm Full Frame Optimo Ultra Compact Zoom of a series of two. These compact lenses, also including a 21-56mm lens, will be the perfect companions to the Optimo Ultra 12X and the Optimo Prime series to create a… Continue reading New Angénieux Optimo Ultra Compact Lenses
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Fujifilm Premista 19-45mm lens
Wide-angle zoom for cinema cameras, compatible with large format sensors, producing natural image with little distortion throughout the entire zoom range Fujifilm has launched its new Fujinon Premista 19-45mm T2.9” (Premista 19-45mm), a wide-angle zoom covering focal lengths from 19mm to 45mm. The new lens will be released on 28 January 2021 as the third… Continue reading Fujifilm Premista 19-45mm lens
Sony Launches FX6 Full-frame Professional Camera
FX6 Combines the Best of Sony’s Industry-leading Digital Cinema Technology with Advanced Imaging Features from Alpha Mirrorless Cameras 4K 10.2 megapixel full-frame back-illuminated CMOS Exmor RTM sensor Compact and lightweight body design for on-the-go shooting Ultra-high sensitivity with ISO expandable to 409,600 for very low light conditions 15+ stops of dynamic range S-CinetoneTM look profile,… Continue reading Sony Launches FX6 Full-frame Professional Camera
RED’S KOMODO A TINY 6K BEAST
Red’s new Komodo 6K camera system is now available to order. The highly anticipated Komodo 6K comes to market after extensive engineering to incorporate production-tested innovations, including a global shutter sensor (27.03mm x 14.26mm) that maintains Red’s high standard of image quality and dynamic range. The camera is packaged in a small 4-cubic-inch (101.6 mm)… Continue reading RED’S KOMODO A TINY 6K BEAST
Canon announces the full frame EOS C500 Mark II
Canon Australia announces today the launch of a new addition to the renowned Cinema EOS System of professional digital cinematography products with the introduction of the EOS C500 Mark II, which features a 5.9K full-frame sensor and a newly developed image-processing platform. Employing a modular design that allows users to freely customise the camera to meet their shooting needs, the camera features exceptional expandability to facilitate a wide range of video content productions, from movies and TV dramas, which demand high-quality video, to news and documentaries, where mobility is particularly important.
KEES VAN OOSTRUM SEES BIG FUTURE FOR LARGE FORMAT ARRI
Recently Kees van Oostrum ASC, DoP and President of the ASC, came to Australia and New Zealand to share his experience of using the latest large format camera systems in a series of masterclasses. He was also the guest of honour at the official ANZ launches of the new ARRI ALEXA Mini LF camera. van… Continue reading KEES VAN OOSTRUM SEES BIG FUTURE FOR LARGE FORMAT ARRI
LYTRO CINEMA WILL FOREVER CHANGE THE WAY WE SHOOT AND POST PRODUCE FILMS
In the great (and slightly edited) words of the immortal Obi-Wan, “I felt a great disturbance in the VFX Industry, as if millions of Rotoscoping voices suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced.” It seems Lytro has found a way to do away with focus-pulling, rotoscoping, chromakeying and the green screen forever, with the Lytro… Continue reading LYTRO CINEMA WILL FOREVER CHANGE THE WAY WE SHOOT AND POST PRODUCE FILMS