Sony VENICE cameras go large in Australia and New Zealand

As far as full-frame digital cinema cameras go in Australia and New Zealand right now, the one in huge demand is without doubt the Sony VENICE. The full-frame image sensor is designed to meet the needs of the film industry in pushing the boundaries of large format image capture with exceptional picture quality. Two companies… Continue reading Sony VENICE cameras go large in Australia and New Zealand

Gravity Media in Pole Position with FUJINON 4K lenses

In the not-too-distant past Gravity Media and V8 Supercars scored an Australian broadcast first when a Bathurst 1000 race became a full live 4K production, making it the first sport in Australia to be televised at the ultra-high resolution. The production involved 28 native 4K cameras deployed around the track and predominantly FUJINON 4K lenses.… Continue reading Gravity Media in Pole Position with FUJINON 4K lenses

Rare Fuji Zoom Gets Early Use in Oz

John Seale AM ACS ASC uses Fujinon Premista 19-45mm lens on new George Miller film Three Thousand Years of Longing Rarely would a camera lens generate so much buzz, but such is the case with the new Fujinon Premista 19-45mm wide-angle zoom lens. One of only two in the world at the time, it was… Continue reading Rare Fuji Zoom Gets Early Use in Oz

Xvive Audio for Video System

New U5 Wireless Audio for Video System is a versatile audio solution for video production and other speech-recording applications The transmitter can be used to send audio wirelessly from the included LV1 lavalier microphone (via the system’s belt pack Transmitter) to the U5R Receiver, which can be connected to a DSLR/video camera or audio device.… Continue reading Xvive Audio for Video System

2 New RØDE Accessories

RØDE introduces two new products to its range of accessories, the Thread Adaptor and Tripod 2; versatile tools for audio and video. These products join a long lineage of unique and innovative accessories designed to meet the needs of today’s creative generation and offer the performance and premium quality that creators expect from RØDE. Thread… Continue reading 2 New RØDE Accessories

Behind the scenes of adidas Formotion 360º series

360º videos created by agency Grow and Light Sail VR for new line of adidas clothes, post-produced in Mistika Boutique. Matthew Celia, Co-founder at Light Sail VR and Director of adidas FORMOTION 360º series, says that the core idea of the project was to give women the opportunity to see how clothes move and fit… Continue reading Behind the scenes of adidas Formotion 360º series

Denson Baker Wins Aus Cine of the Year

At this year’s Fujinon Fujifilm Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) National Awards held at the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra, it was Denson Baker ACS NZCS who won the prestigious Australian Cinematographer of the Year Millli Award. Baker also won a Gold Tripod for his work on The Luminaries Ep2 The Place You Return. On… Continue reading Denson Baker Wins Aus Cine of the Year

RØDE Expands Videomic Range With USB-C Edition

RØDE’s latest addition to its VideoMic Me range of microphones for smartphones, the VideoMic Me-C, is now available as a standalone product. Recently released as part of the RØDE Vlogger Kit range, the VideoMic Me-C is a high-quality microphone for USB-C mobile devices, designed to deliver incredible audio when shooting video. Key Features: High-quality directional… Continue reading RØDE Expands Videomic Range With USB-C Edition

Firmware Update Programs for LUMIX S1H, S1, S1R, S5 and BGH1

Panasonic has announced the release of firmware updates to introduce new functionality for the LUMIX S Series full-frame mirrorless cameras – DC-S1H (Ver.2.4), DC-S1 (Ver.2.0), DC-S1R (Ver.1.8), DC-S5 (Ver.2.2) – and the Micro Four Thirds box-style mirrorless camera DC-BGH1 (Ver.2.0). The new capabilities have a strong emphasis on enhancing video performance of the S Series.… Continue reading Firmware Update Programs for LUMIX S1H, S1, S1R, S5 and BGH1