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Netflix Rejects ARRI ALEXA 265 from Approved Cameras List – Here’s Why

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2025-04-01

News

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In a surprising and unprecedented move, Netflix has officially declined to approve the ARRI ALEXA 265 for use in its Original 4K productions. The decision, which has sent shockwaves through the filmmaking…

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Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey: Where Are the Next-Gen IMAX Cameras?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-31

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2 mins read

Christopher Nolan’s much-anticipated film The Odyssey has been making headlines, not only for its rumored connections to Interstellar but also for its highly anticipated use of next-generation IMAX film cameras. However, recent…

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Should You Buy the RED Komodo After Its Drastic Price Drop?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-30

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7 mins read

The RED Komodo has been one of the most unique cinema cameras in the market since its release in 2020. Originally positioned as an entry-level RED camera for independent filmmakers and as…

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Sony VENICE Extension System Mini: A Revolution in Compact Cinema?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-27

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7 mins read

Infinity—a word that symbolizes unlimited creative possibilities. Sony has continuously supported the cinema industry by listening to the voices of cinematographers worldwide. From Hollywood blockbusters to independent productions, Sony’s CineAlta cameras have…

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RED Komodo’s Drastic Price Drop

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-26

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2 mins read

RED Digital Cinema has just made an unprecedented move in the high-end cinema camera market by slashing the price of the RED KOMODO from $5,995 to just $2,995. This dramatic $2,000 price…

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Speculation: Could Sony’s Upcoming VENICE Extension System Mini Be Joined by the FX3 Mark II?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-26

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5 mins read

As the anticipation builds for Sony’s potential March 26, 2025, announcement surrounding the VENICE Extension System Mini, a wave of speculation has begun. With the rumored “Go Small, Shoot Big” slogan, it’s…

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Sony's Upcoming Cinema Announcement: What We Know So Far

Sony VENICE Extension System Mini: What We Know So Far

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-25

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3 mins read

Sony is poised to make a major announcement on March 26, 2025, unveiling the highly anticipated CBK-3621XS (VENICE Extension System Mini). This new addition to the VENICE 2 ecosystem represents a significant…

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IMAX Turns Off Comments on Disney’s Snow White Trailer: A Reaction to Controversy

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-23

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5 mins read

Disney’s live-action Snow White has been embroiled in controversy since its announcement, and recent actions by IMAX have only amplified the discourse. For the first time, IMAX disabled the comments section on…

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Fujifilm GFX100RF: The Fixed-Lens Medium Format Revolution?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-20

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5 mins read

The newly announced Fujifilm GFX100RF is a medium format camera that dares to challenge long-standing conventions. Unlike its predecessors in the GFX lineup, the GFX100RF is not just another interchangeable-lens beast—it takes…

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IMAX 1.90:1 F1 Trailer Unleashed: Why You Must Experience This Movie in The Huge Canvas

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-19

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4 mins read

Formula 1 races have increasingly transformed into live movie sets, and with the recent IMAX teaser trailer release in 1.90:1 aspect ratio for the upcoming F1 film starring Brad Pitt, it’s the…

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Why Panavision Should Pivot to Selling Cameras and Lenses to Secure Its Future

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-18

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4 mins read

Panavision has long been an iconic pillar of the film industry, shaping the visual storytelling of countless cinematic masterpieces. With its unrivaled expertise in camera and lens manufacturing, Panavision has equipped Hollywood…

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Blackmagic Design: Earning Its Place Among Cinema Giants

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-13

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6 mins read

For years, Blackmagic Design has been known for pushing the boundaries of digital filmmaking technology, offering high-quality cinema cameras at prices that challenge industry norms. From its early days as a disruptor…

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RED Digital Cinema’s “LIFE OF RED”: Showcasing Extreme Reliability in Harsh Environments

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-12

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4 mins read

RED Digital Cinema has released a new video on its official YouTube channel titled LIFE OF RED, directed by renowned cinematographer and filmmaker Renan Ozturk. The purpose of this video is clear:…

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Canon’s Quiet Farewell to the EOS C700: Why Did It Fail?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-11

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4 mins read

In 2016, Canon introduced the Cinema EOS C700, an ambitious flagship cinema camera aimed at competing with industry titans like ARRI ALEXA and RED. Designed for top-tier Hollywood productions, the C700 was…

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TRIBE7 Blackwing7 Primes: The Magic Lenses Behind Award-Winning Films

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-10

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4 mins read

When it comes to cinematic storytelling, lenses play as vital a role as cameras. Among the most distinctive and sought-after optics in modern filmmaking are the TRIBE7 Blackwing7 Primes, lenses that have…

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The Making of Ultra Miami 2024 Aftermovie

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-08

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7 mins read

Ultra Music Festival has long been synonymous with electrifying performances, cutting-edge production, and unforgettable aftermovies. At the helm of these cinematic masterpieces stands Final Kid, the alias of filmmaker Charly Friedrichs, whose…

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Canon EOS RV: Why Canon Should Release This Camera and Where It Fits in the Market

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-08

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4 mins read

Canon is at a pivotal moment in the mirrorless camera market. With its dominant position reaffirmed in multiple categories (Canon Claims #1 Spot in Multiple Camera and Lens Categories), the company has…

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Canon Drops EOS R5 C Price by $700 – An Opportunity for Cinema Enthusiasts?

Canon Drops Cinema EOS R5 C Price by $700 – An Opportunity for Filmmakers?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-07

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Canon has just slashed the price of its EOS R5 C by a massive $700 discount, bringing it down to just $3,000. This significant price cut makes the already compelling hybrid cinema…

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M2 MacBook Air Drops to $799: Why It’s Still a Great Option for Professional Users

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-07

Deals

3 mins read

Apple’s recent launch of the MacBook Air M4 has caused ripples in the tech community, and one notable consequence is the price drop of the M2 MacBook Air, now available for just…

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The Magic of Film: Inside Kodak’s Lab and the Revival of Analog Cinema

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-07

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5 mins read

At YMCinema, we admire film cameras and the filmmakers who shoot on film. We call them brave creators, for they embrace a craft that demands patience, skill, and an appreciation for the…

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Beginner’s Guide to DaVinci Resolve 19 Now Available – A Comprehensive 650-Page Training Manual

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-07

News

1 min read

Blackmagic Design has released the Beginner’s Guide to DaVinci Resolve 19, a massive 650-page training book that serves as an essential resource for both new and experienced users. The guide, which is…

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The Cameras Behind Sundance 2025 Documentaries

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-06

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4 mins read

The Sundance Film Festival has always been a proving ground for both storytelling and cinematography. Each year, the selection of cameras used in Sundance documentaries reflects the evolving landscape of filmmaking technology…

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Apple Unveils M3-Powered iPad Air: A Meaningful Upgrade or Just Another Spec Bump?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2025-03-05

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3 mins read

Apple has officially introduced the latest iteration of the iPad Air, now powered by the M3 chip. This announcement comes just a year after the previous model, reaffirming Apple’s strategy of frequent…

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Netflix Rejects ARRI ALEXA 265 from Approved Cameras List – Here’s Why

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey: Where Are the Next-Gen IMAX Cameras?

Should You Buy the RED Komodo After Its Drastic Price Drop?

Sony VENICE Extension System Mini: A Revolution in Compact Cinema?

RED Komodo’s Drastic Price Drop

Speculation: Could Sony’s Upcoming VENICE Extension System Mini Be Joined by the FX3 Mark II?

Sony VENICE Extension System Mini: What We Know So Far

IMAX Turns Off Comments on Disney’s Snow White Trailer: A Reaction to Controversy

Fujifilm GFX100RF: The Fixed-Lens Medium Format Revolution?

IMAX 1.90:1 F1 Trailer Unleashed: Why You Must Experience This Movie in The Huge Canvas

Why Panavision Should Pivot to Selling Cameras and Lenses to Secure Its Future

Blackmagic Design: Earning Its Place Among Cinema Giants

RED Digital Cinema’s “LIFE OF RED”: Showcasing Extreme Reliability in Harsh Environments

Canon’s Quiet Farewell to the EOS C700: Why Did It Fail?

TRIBE7 Blackwing7 Primes: The Magic Lenses Behind Award-Winning Films

The Making of Ultra Miami 2024 Aftermovie

Canon EOS RV: Why Canon Should Release This Camera and Where It Fits in the Market

Canon Drops Cinema EOS R5 C Price by $700 – An Opportunity for Filmmakers?

M2 MacBook Air Drops to $799: Why It’s Still a Great Option for Professional Users

The Magic of Film: Inside Kodak’s Lab and the Revival of Analog Cinema

Beginner’s Guide to DaVinci Resolve 19 Now Available – A Comprehensive 650-Page Training Manual

The Cameras Behind Sundance 2025 Documentaries

Apple Unveils M3-Powered iPad Air: A Meaningful Upgrade or Just Another Spec Bump?

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