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Here’re the Cameras That Won TIPA World Awards 2021

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2021-05-20

News

3 mins read

The Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) has announced the cameras that won its 2021 World Awards. Among the names are Nikon Z 7II, Sony Alpha 1, SIGMA fp L, and the Panasonic…

News

Apple Silicon Mac Pro is Planned for 2022

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-19

News

2 mins read

A detailed report by Bloomberg sheds light on the Apple Silicon M1 (or M2/M1X) implementation in the upcoming Macs. Expect many new Mac computers to be launched this summer, including a reinvented…

News

Watch: Insane Kinetic Nissan Spot – Shot on Panavision DXL2 and Anamorphic Zooms

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-19

Educate

2 mins read

Let’s have a look at this outstanding Michel Bay-style Nissan Spot. This high-octane commercial was directed by Jordan Harriman and Kyle Padelford and shot by cinematographer Brook Willard on the Panavision DXL2…

Educate

Gigajot Unveils its QIS Sensors: Above 20 Stops of Dynamic Range

Gigajot Unveils its Quanta Image Sensors: Above 20 Stops of Dynamic Range

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-18

Footnote

2 mins read

Gigajot announces its first QIS (Quanta Image Sensors) products, which the company calls the dawn of a new era in solid-state imaging. The new sensors can achieve a high dynamic range (above…

Footnote

Meet Sharp AQUOS R6: World’s First Smartphone With 1-inch Sensor

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-18

News

2 mins read

Sharp has announced its flagship smartphone. The AQUOS R6 is armed with a 1-inch sensor, and thus, it’s the world’s first smartphone that owns this kind of sensor size. Furthermore, the AQUOS…

News

Sony FX9 Shoots 4K 120FPS ProRes RAW, But It Will Cost You $4,200

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-17

News

1 min read

A few days ago Sony quietly released a planned firmware update for its full-frame Cinema Line camera, FX9. The Firmware Ver 2.10 adds the long-awaited 4K 120FPS RAW function to the FX9…

News

Sony Updates the Status of its Drone (Airpeak): To be Used With the Alpha Cameras, FX3 and G-Master Lenses

Sony Updates the Status of its Drone (Airpeak): To be Used With Alpha Cameras, FX3, and G-Master Lenses

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-17

News

3 mins read

Sony updates the development status of its forthcoming drone, Airpeak. The drone is being tested in challenging flying conditions and environments. Furthermore, Sony emphasizes that Airpeak will work best when paired with…

News

BMPCC4K: The Full (and FREE) Video Manual

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-16

Educate

2 mins read

Thanks to one of our readers, John Owens, a very well-crafted tutorial was made, which tells your everything you need to know to start shooting on the BMPCC4K (Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera…

Educate

Canon Full-Frame Multipurpose Camera Assists in Black Holes Research

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-15

Footnote

2 mins read

Canon has announced that the new TriCCS (Tricolor CMOS Camera and Spectrograph) astronomical observation system, which employs Canon’s ultra-high-sensitivity image sensors and the Seimei Telescope installed at the Okayama Observatory, Kyoto University…

Footnote

Vazen Introduces a 50mm 1.8X Anamorphic Lens for Full-Frame Cameras

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-14

News

3 mins read

Vazen launches the 50mm T2.1 1.8X anamorphic lens in PL/EF mount for full-frame cameras. The lens is compact and affordable ($8,000), and complements the 85mm T2.8 1.8X which was announced a year…

News

Shooting Ultra-High-Speed (1,000 FPS and Beyond): Tips & Tricks

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-13

Educate

4 mins read

These days, shooting high speed is a no-brainer. However, shooting ultra-high-speed (1,000 and beyond) is a bit more complicated, but just a bit. Luckily, we’ve found an article published by Vision Research…

Educate

DaVinci Resolve 17.2: Comprehensive Update Focuses on Sound Design (Fairlight)

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-12

News

3 mins read

Today, Blackmagic Design introduced DaVinci Resolve 17.2 Update which adds faster startup time, improved decode performance for 8K H.265 clips on Apple Silicon systems, and more features focusing on sound design (Fairlight).…

News

Tokina Cinema 25-75mm T2.9 is Ready for Preorder: Price is $5,000

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-12

News

1 min read

Tokina’s new 25-75mm T2.9 lens which is aimed to cover super35+ sensors, is available for preorder with a price tag of $5,000. Although the lens is designed for up to a 36mm…

News

BMPCC 6K on FPV Drone, and URSA 12K With Venus Laowa Probe, to Shoot Kia Commercial

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-11

Educate

2 mins read

This new Kia commercial presets a truly impressive implementation of the Blackmagic cameras ecosystem. Shot by Freystil, which is a Salzburg-based content production agency, on the Blackmagic Pocket 6K and URSA 12K,…

Educate

Canon’s 2021 Plans: Focusing on Full-Frame Mirrorless Cameras

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-10

News

2 mins read

Canon presents excellent results for 1Q 2021. The company’s financial report shows a significant increase in profit due to strong sales of the EOS R5 and EOS R6 full-frame mirrorless cameras. Thus,…

News

F9’s Behind The Scenes Video Released, Showing Some Badass Cinematography

F9’s Behind The Scenes Video Shows Some Badass Cinematography

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-08

News

2 mins read

“The most ambitious film of the series” (directed by Justin Lin) in The Fast Saga has released a BTS video. Watch this F9’s behind the scenes, which demonstrates some of Michael Bay’s…

News

Capturing the Moon With the Blackmagic Pocket 6K Pro

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-07

Educate

1 min read

Stargazers brothers, Zander and Elliot, who are also independent filmmakers, have decided to utilize the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro, to capture the moon at 6K BRAW. The result presents outstanding…

Educate

Leica Boosts SL2-S Video Capabilities With New Firmware

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-06

News

2 mins read

Leica wants to enter the professional video market, and the newly announced Firmware Version 2.0 is a good start. The update offers solid improvements of the video capabilities of the Leica SL2-S,…

News

Blackmagic Pocket 6K Cameras Were Used in ‘The Falcon And The Winter Soldier’

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-06

Discuss

3 mins read

It appears that the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema cameras are very popular among MCU, and being used as the weapon of choice when high-octane action sequences are needed. For instance, the Pocket 6K…

Discuss

ZeeGee Allows the “Handheld Look” Without the Fatigue: An Easyrig Killer?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-05

Educate

2 mins read

Meet ZeeGee. This new gimbal allows the handheld look with the advantages of Steadicam. The ZeeGee opens new possibilities for cinematographers that are eager for handheld style imagery, without the fatigue involved. …

Educate

Atlas Lens Announces the Orion Series Silver Edition

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-04

News

2 mins read

Atlas Lens has just announced a new anamorphic series titled Orion Silver Edition (SE). In case you prefer a silver monochromatic flare to the classic blue streak, you might be checking out…

News

Canon EOS R3: The Mirrorless Version of the Mighty 1D X Mark III

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-04

News

2 mins read

In an interview held by the Russian website PhotoWebExpo, Canon revealed its plans for the forthcoming EOS R3. Canon’s representative confirmed that the R3 will not be a flagship camera, but a…

News

Oscars 2021’s Best Picture Nominees Figures: Budget, Crew, Production, and Post

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-03

Educate

1 min read

The 93rd Academy Awards will be remembered as exceptional in almost every aspect. The Oscars 2021 showed films that were made within a global pandemic, and thus most fascinating figures are demonstrated…

Educate

Here’re the Cameras That Won TIPA World Awards 2021

Apple Silicon Mac Pro is Planned for 2022

Watch: Insane Kinetic Nissan Spot – Shot on Panavision DXL2 and Anamorphic Zooms

Gigajot Unveils its Quanta Image Sensors: Above 20 Stops of Dynamic Range

Meet Sharp AQUOS R6: World’s First Smartphone With 1-inch Sensor

Sony FX9 Shoots 4K 120FPS ProRes RAW, But It Will Cost You $4,200

Sony Updates the Status of its Drone (Airpeak): To be Used With Alpha Cameras, FX3, and G-Master Lenses

BMPCC4K: The Full (and FREE) Video Manual

Canon Full-Frame Multipurpose Camera Assists in Black Holes Research

Vazen Introduces a 50mm 1.8X Anamorphic Lens for Full-Frame Cameras

Shooting Ultra-High-Speed (1,000 FPS and Beyond): Tips & Tricks

DaVinci Resolve 17.2: Comprehensive Update Focuses on Sound Design (Fairlight)

Tokina Cinema 25-75mm T2.9 is Ready for Preorder: Price is $5,000

BMPCC 6K on FPV Drone, and URSA 12K With Venus Laowa Probe, to Shoot Kia Commercial

Canon’s 2021 Plans: Focusing on Full-Frame Mirrorless Cameras

F9’s Behind The Scenes Video Shows Some Badass Cinematography

Capturing the Moon With the Blackmagic Pocket 6K Pro

Leica Boosts SL2-S Video Capabilities With New Firmware

Blackmagic Pocket 6K Cameras Were Used in ‘The Falcon And The Winter Soldier’

ZeeGee Allows the “Handheld Look” Without the Fatigue: An Easyrig Killer?

Atlas Lens Announces the Orion Series Silver Edition

Canon EOS R3: The Mirrorless Version of the Mighty 1D X Mark III

Oscars 2021’s Best Picture Nominees Figures: Budget, Crew, Production, and Post

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