As IndieWire has published its great camera survey regarding Cannes Film Festival 2023, we analyzed the data to reveal that the ARRI ALEXA Mini is still the king of kings. This is…
An educational gem was discovered in the World Wide Web. We found The 15/70 Filmmaker’s Manual written in 1999. However, many of its topics are super relevant today and essential for those…
As usual, we built the charts of the cameras and lenses that were used to shoot the final 95th Academy Awards nominees for Best Picture and Best Cinematography. The results are super…
IndieWire has published its extensive survey regarding the cameras and lenses that shot 40 narrative films at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. We took the data and organize it in order to…
The ARRI Mini LF strikes again. In fact, the winners of the 2023 Golden Globe Awards were shot only on ARRI and Panavision cameras. The dominant camera is the ultra-popular Mini LF.…
As YMCinema’s tradition dictates, it is time for the Oscars’ camera segmentation. We made a list of the cameras that shot the Oscars 2023 (95th Academy Awards) prominent films. That means the…
A huge price drop on the ARRI ALEXA SXT was spotted by The NewsShooter. Instead of $74,500, this beast now costs $44,500, which means a discount of $30,000. Should/would you buy it?…
The movie poster of the upcoming Jordan Peele’s NOPE, reveals an interesting phrase — “Shot With IMAX Film Cameras”, as opposed to Top Gun: Maverick’s poster — “Filmed For IMAX”. What’re the…
IndieWire once again made the traditional camera survey regarding the Cannes Film Festival 2022. We’ve collected the data and built the charts. No surprises here. Again, the dominant camera is the ARRI…
Will external recorders become history? Most probably, especially those who are dedicated to recording raw via HDMI. When examining the recent releases, it appears that camera manufacturers make decent efforts to bypass…