IMAX has published a BTS (Behind The Scenes) video, which is quite rare regarding the amount of information revealed on one of the most powerful film projects ever made – Oppenheimer, directed…
Atlas announces a price increase for some lenses in the Orion series. For 40mm, 50mm, 65mm, 80mm, and 100mm Orion Series focal lengths, single lenses will increase to $9,995 each (from $8,999).…
Sony Cine published an educational video showcasing the VENICE to Rialto transformation made in Top Gun: Maverick. The demonstration is shown by TGM’s 1st AC Dan Ming. Dan tips us on some…
One of the most acclaimed cameras is being listed for sale by ARRI CPO (Certified Pre-Owned). Obviously, we are referring to the ARRIFLEX 435 Extreme, which has a place of honor by…
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (“SSS” — (this name must be replaced…)) has published a demonstration of its new “World’s first stacked CMOS image sensor technology with 2-Layer Transistor Pixel”. The demonstration shows…
YouTuber Matti Haapoja shows us how he prepares his ARRI ALEXA Mini LF for a shoot. This very basic but educational tutorial demonstrates how to assemble a high-end cinema camera for a…
Editing with a VR headset is not so new. While reading this article, there are geeks out there using VR headsets to edit on DaVinci Resolve and Premiere Pro. All major NLEs…
The champion of lens metadata — Cooke Optics, has partnered with EZtrack — a company that specializes in CG (Computer Generated) tracking, in order to facilitate CG workflow. The goal is to…
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…
What’s the goal of the newly announced RED Komodo-X? We all know the purpose of the 1st Komodo (Baby Dragon/RED’s first action cam/crash cam). However, the new Komodo-X seems a bit tricky…
As the trailer for Extraction 2 has dropped, producers Russo Brothers confirmed that the forthcoming Netflix hit contains an ultra-complex 21-minute long-take (oner) composed/stitched from 30sec-1.5minute segments of accurate sequences. Hence, Extraction…
As expected, RED Digital Cinema has just announced its next DSMC3 camera, titled Komodo-X. RED introduces the Komodo-X as the next evolution in the Komodo family, multiplying the frame rates, dynamic range,…
There’s a significant chance, that we’ll be able to edit on Final Cut Pro for iPad, with the forthcoming Apple AR/VR headset. And here’s our two cents: The launch of FCP for…
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…
Amazon Studios and ARRI have collaborated on an exclusive, in-depth video featurette about “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,” analyzing the technological orchestra of large format cinematography, VFX, lighting,…
The RED Komodo-X which is the new cinema camera from RED Digital Cinema, will start shipping on the upcoming Tuesday (only ST version). The Komodo-X incorporates a Super 35 sensor and is…
No, it’s not a clickbait. The just being-announced Z8 is a Z9 in a smaller body, with a much more affordable price tag. Same specs, a smaller value. That’s it! It’s like…
There’s a possibility that Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad are not the last Pro Apps to be offered by a subscription-based model. There’s a solid chance that the desktop…
Surprisingly, very surprisingly, Apple has just announced the iPad version of its Pro App flagship, FCP. Final Cut Pro for iPad is a go. A Lumafusion killer? Not so fast. A solid…
In this episode, we interviewed cinematographer and director John De Menil. John shares with us his insights about storytelling, making it into major film festivals, how to choose the right cameras and…
A huge discount is being offered on the RED Digital Cinema DSMC2 Dragon-X camera kit. Instead of $19,950 USD, you can purchase it for $9,950 USD. Does this price drop indicate the…
RED Digital Cinema CEO, Jarred Land, has chimed in to Scott Balkum’s livestream talking about all things RED. Surprisingly (or not) he teased the next RED camera, which is the Komodo-X. At…
“Story Comes First” is the main mantra of cinematographer Thomas Revington. Thomas believes that camera gear is not everything, and a solid concept, collaborative crew, and understanding of the director, are much…