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Panasonic Strengthens its Imaging Business: Will the Cinema Lineup be Renovated?

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2024-01-11

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6 mins read

Panasonic Group has announced the integration and strengthening of its Imaging Businesses. This means that the Pro-AV and Panasonic Visual will be transferred from Panasonic Connect to PEAC (Panasonic Entertainment & Communication).…

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Will Sony Ever Release a Medium-Format Cinema Camera?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2024-01-09

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Why hasn’t Sony released a high-end cinema camera armed with a medium format sensor? There’s no doubt that Sony can do that. This camera could be a game changer in cinematography and…

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Midjourney is Starting to Create AI Videos

Midjourney Will Start to Create AI Videos

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Yossy Mendelovich

2024-01-04

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As stated by Midjourney CEO and Founder, David Holz, the company will start to train datasets to create AI-generated videos. The final product will be released in a few months from now.…

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Apple Final Cut Pro 10.7: The Official User Guide

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Yossy Mendelovich

2024-01-03

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The official User Guide of Final Cut Pro 10.7 has been published by Apple. This 1,000-page comprehensive manual contains tons of info, including how to edit with the latest features released in…

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Canon, Sony, and Nikon are Joining Forces to Fight AI

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Yossy Mendelovich

2024-01-02

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3 mins read

Canon, Sony, and Nikon have decided to join forces in order to fight AI faked imagery. That mission will be accomplished with a “new camera tech” which is a digital signature that…

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Is Apple Developing a Cinema Camera?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2024-01-01

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5 mins read

An Apple patent application filed in 2016 and granted in 2021, titled “Camera apparatus and methods” shows a stereoscopic camera that was designed to capture 3D imagery. Interestingly, the application demonstrates the…

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Are you ready for Smartphones With Micro Four Thirds Sensors?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-26

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3 mins read

The next image revolution is beyond the corner. Resources indicate valid attempts to implement large sensors in smartphones. For now, the definition of ‘large sensors’ means Micro-Four-Thirds systems. That would constitute a…

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Meet Cybertron: The FPV Drone Behind Transformers 7

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-25

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3 mins read

Telling the truth, this info surprised us. We thought that the recent Transformers 7 movie (Rise of the Bests) was shot on the ALEXA Mini LF, but it appears that the RED…

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The Snyder’s Tips For Shooting Epic Film on a Smartphone

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-21

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3 mins read

A second before his Rebel Moon debut on Netflix, Zack Snyder releases a 1-minute video demonstrating some cool tips for shooting an epic film using just your smartphone. Check them out. Snow…

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The Philosophy Behind ARRI Cameras

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-20

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3 mins read

Filmmaker Patrick Tomasso went to ARRI to ask some challenging questions, to understand the philosophy behind their cameras. We gathered some fascinating insight, but moreover, we understood that it all starts from…

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Zack Snyder: “Filmmaking is a marathon, so you don’t run too hard, but inevitably you do!”

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-19

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2 mins read

Director and cinematographer Zack Snyder has released his Rebel Moon’s on-set diary. That would be a short video describing the process of preproduction and the Principal photography of his most recent project.…

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The Camera Behind “The Shining”: ARRIFLEX 35 BL and Steadicam Techniques

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-16

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4 mins read

The ARRIFLEX 35 BL helped to revolutionize filmmaking. “The Shining” director and crazy genius, Stanley Kubrick, utilized this camera together with new Steadicam techniques, to bring this outdenting psychological horror to the…

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Would You Watch Snyder’s Rebel Moon (Shot Entirely Wide-Open (Anamorphic T1.5)) on 70mm Projection?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-14

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2 mins read

Zack Snyder‘s space adventure film “Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire” will be running for one week (Dec. 15-21) in selected 70mm theaters before debuting on Netflix. However, the…

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Linus Tests the ALEXA 35 Against the Sony FX6 (Not Really…)

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-13

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2 mins read

How does the ARRI ALEXA 35 perform against the Sony FX6? Well, it’s not a real match, just a fun comparison made by Linus from ShortCircuit. That’s a cool piece for those…

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Canon C500: The First IMAX-Certified Camera?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-12

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3 mins read

An amazing video posted by James Neihouse who is an IMAX cinematographer and was personally involved in this great project, A Beautiful Planet, shows lenses swapped in zero gravity during the ISS…

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Tokina Vista-P Full-Frame Cinema Primes Announced: Vintage Look & ‘Swirly Bokeh’

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-11

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Tokina has announced its new vintage modification for the acclaimed Vista large format glass (introduced 3 years ago). The new lenses titled Vista-P allow reduced contrast and imperfect swirly bokeh rendering. Price…

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Renan Ozturk Talks About The Advantages of the Sony BURANO

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-10

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Extreme cinematographer, Renan Ozturk, has been testing the Sony BURANO on the top of the Empire State Building. This is what he thinks about the BURANO when it comes to sole camera…

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Using Cinema Cameras to Shoot for TikTok. An Overkill?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-07

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The New York Jets utilizes top-of-the-line cinema cameras like the Canon EOS C300 Mark III, to enrich their social media content, especially YouTube shorts and TikTok. We are living in an era…

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Utilizing Super Large Sensors for Science

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-05

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3 mins read

In an article titled “Inside the Tech Creating the Las Vegas Sphere’s Groundbreaking Visuals” by the WSJ, Sphere Entertainment states about its plans to utilize its Big Sky camera for scientific applications,…

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The 25th Anniversary of Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan: A Milestone in Filmmaking

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-05

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4 mins read

This year is the 25th anniversary of one of Spielberg’s most acclaimed masterpieces, which is Saving Private Ryan. So many filmmaking and cinematography creative ideas and innovations were implemented by Spielberg and…

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Sony Announced a New Custom Gridline License for Alpha Cameras. Price: $149

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-03

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Sony has announced a new custom gridline license for Alpha camera bodies, starting with the Alpha 7 IV from March 2024 onwards. These gridlines can be displayed on the EVF and LCD…

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Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K: Low Light Test

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-11-29

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4 mins read

How does the new full-frame Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K perform in low-light situations? US Cinematographer Vance Burberry ASC, completed some low light tests of the camera in New York City at night…

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Dune: Part Two Will be Screened in IMAX 70mm (But Shot Digitally)

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-11-28

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3 mins read

Good news for 70mm enthusiasts — The anticipated Dune: Part Two will be screened in IMAX 70mm (in selected theaters of course). Say ‘Thank You’ to Nolan’s Oppenheimer. But, it was shot…

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Panasonic Strengthens its Imaging Business: Will the Cinema Lineup be Renovated?

Will Sony Ever Release a Medium-Format Cinema Camera?

Midjourney Will Start to Create AI Videos

Apple Final Cut Pro 10.7: The Official User Guide

Canon, Sony, and Nikon are Joining Forces to Fight AI

Is Apple Developing a Cinema Camera?

Are you ready for Smartphones With Micro Four Thirds Sensors?

Meet Cybertron: The FPV Drone Behind Transformers 7

The Snyder’s Tips For Shooting Epic Film on a Smartphone

The Philosophy Behind ARRI Cameras

Zack Snyder: “Filmmaking is a marathon, so you don’t run too hard, but inevitably you do!”

The Camera Behind “The Shining”: ARRIFLEX 35 BL and Steadicam Techniques

Would You Watch Snyder’s Rebel Moon (Shot Entirely Wide-Open (Anamorphic T1.5)) on 70mm Projection?

Linus Tests the ALEXA 35 Against the Sony FX6 (Not Really…)

Canon C500: The First IMAX-Certified Camera?

Tokina Vista-P Full-Frame Cinema Primes Announced: Vintage Look & ‘Swirly Bokeh’

Renan Ozturk Talks About The Advantages of the Sony BURANO

Using Cinema Cameras to Shoot for TikTok. An Overkill?

Utilizing Super Large Sensors for Science

The 25th Anniversary of Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan: A Milestone in Filmmaking

Sony Announced a New Custom Gridline License for Alpha Cameras. Price: $149

Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K: Low Light Test

Dune: Part Two Will be Screened in IMAX 70mm (But Shot Digitally)

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