Y.M.Cinema Magazine

RED Drops Mini-Mag Prices by More Than 20 Percent

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2019-07-16

News

1 min read

In continuous (or as a result) to the Jinnimag-RED saga, RED just dropped its Mini-Mags prices significantly. The price drop is relevant (for now) to the 480 GB and 960 GB Mini-Mags.…

News

Sony Announces The α7R IV: Not Good Enough for Professional Filmmakers

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-07-16

News

3 mins read

Sony has just introduced its brand new member in the Alpha family: The α7R IV. This new model contains many new goodies for photographers and videographers as well, like the accurate Eye…

News

Kinefinity MAVO LF: Filmmaking Tips for Ideal Execution

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-07-16

Educate

6 mins read

UNGDOMARNA is a short and beautiful commercial film shot entirely on the Kinefinity MAVO LF. Filmmaker Benjamin Cotton shares with us his tips, tricks, and thoughts about using this evolutionary and revolutionary…

Educate

ARRI ALEXA Mini & Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro

Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro and ARRI ALEXA Mini: The Optimal On-Set Combination

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-07-15

Educate

4 mins read

It appears that a $6,000 camera (URSA Mini Pro) can easily keep up with a $45,500 camera (ALEXA Mini) in professional high-end production and post-production environments. How can those cinema cameras be…

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Lens Test Projector for Large Format Lenses

Lens Projectors: Accurate Examination of Full Frame Cinema Glass

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-07-11

Educate

2 mins read

At the last CineGear, Chrosziel, which is a company that specializes in lens examination, hosted a Lens Projection Master Class dedicated for large format lenses. Read below about how professionals test their…

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RED's expensive media cards: The Mini-Mags.

RED Mini-Mags: Why Are They So Expensive?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-07-10

Discuss

3 mins read

A little company named JinniMag is causing RED to sweat. JinniMag uploaded a compelling video stripping down a $1,850 RED Mini-Mag showing that it’s just a consumer-based off the shelf SSD which…

Discuss

ARRI Approved Certified Pre-Owned Program is Expanding With More Cameras and Cine Lenses

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-07-09

News

3 mins read

ARRI is expanding its CPO (Certified Pre-Owned) program by offering also old and special cine glass: Master Primes, ALURA Zooms, and Ultra 16. What about the cost? Read below. ARRI’s Stamp of…

News

Large Format Cinema Lenses: Filmmakers’ Chart

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-07-04

Compare

1 min read

In continuous to our previous article regarding large-format cinema lenses, we’ve decided to prepare a simplified chart that contains all this useful information. The table is divided into sections per each glass:…

Compare

2019’s Most Significant Cinema Cameras Price Drops: Canon C200, Panasonic VariCam LT, and EVA1

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-07-02

Deals

2 mins read

Good times to be a filmmaker since the prices of most desired cinema cameras are getting lower. Let’s review the most significant cinema cameras price drops in 2019. The competition is getting…

Deals

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III: Features We’d Like to See

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-07-01

Discuss

2 mins read

It has been reported by CanonRumors that there is a high possibility that Canon will reveal an enhanced version of its DSLR flagship EOS-1D X Mark II in early 2020, titled as…

Discuss

Cinematographer Martin Ruhe and George Clooney on Catch 22 set

Cooke S4/i is the Glass Behind the Popular Hulu Miniseries, Catch-22

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-06-30

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4 mins read

The ALEXA Mini paired with a set of Cooke S4/i primes were the chosen tools to tell the story of Hulu six-episode new miniseries, Catch-22. Cinematographer Martin Ruhe shares his on-set insights…

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Large Format Cinema Lenses Buyer’s Guide

Large Format Cinema Lenses: A Buyer’s Guide

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-06-27

Educate

5 mins read

The guys at DCS (Digital Cinema Society) have once again held their great lens panel at Cine Gear 2019. This time the group focused on large format cine lenses from the buyer’s…

Educate

Nikon Z Series: Filmmaking Tips and Tricks

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-06-25

Educate

1 min read

As we’re eagerly waiting for the firmware that will allow us to shoot ProRes RAW (Nikon Z + Atomos Ninja V), Nikon has released a cool educational video which demonstrates how to…

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New Canon EOS Cinema Camera: When Will it be Announced?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-06-21

Discuss

2 mins read

CanonRumors has been told that the Canon EOS C500 might make a comeback with a whole new (and improved) version called Canon C500 Mark II. According to CanonRumors, the C500 Mark II…

Discuss

RAMBO: LAST BLOOD is the First Hollywood Film Shot on the RED GEMINI

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-06-20

Educate

2 mins read

From the outer-space to Hollywood. RED GEMINI has paved its way to the big screen. Rambo: Last Blood, which marks the last chapter of the legendary series, was shot on the RED…

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Apple has Released Logic Pro X 10.4.5: A Boosted DAW for the Mac Pro

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-06-19

News

2 mins read

Apple has released a new version of its DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) software, Logic Pro X. The latest version, 10.4.5, allows utilizing Logic to meet the Mac Pro capabilities and thus to…

News

Kinefinity MAVO LF. Picture by Ralston Smith

First Film Shot on the Kinefinity MAVO LF: There’s Still a Long Way to Go

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-06-18

Discuss

3 mins read

Director Raafi Rivero gives us an inside look at his project, which is the first narrative short film shot on Kinefinity’s flagship. Has the MAVO LF got what it takes to be…

Discuss

Cameras used on major film festivals and professional productions

RED, ARRI, and Others: Cinema Cameras Market Overview

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-06-17

Compare

1 min read

The cinema cameras market is evolving rapidly. New cameras are springing up like mushrooms after rain. Every week there are feature update, firmware upgrade and new post technologies that allow more resolution…

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Meet Kdenlive: Free Open Source NLE That Aims for Professionals

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-06-14

Educate

2 mins read

Although it is not new, the free open source video editor is getting better and better every update. Thanks to its vast multi cooperative community, Kdenlive offers editors a lot of editing…

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Filmmaking Tech: DIT (Digital Imaging Technician) Blockbuster Workflow

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-06-12

Educate

5 mins read

In this article, you will get rare behind the scene glimpse of a feature film DIT (Digital Imaging Technician) role. The technical processes and tools (on-set-tech) will be clarified and demonstrated by…

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RED Gemini: From Outer-Space to Filmmakers’ kit

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-06-11

News

2 mins read

RED has announced a new DSMC2 Gemini kit. The limited edition camera that was dedicated for outer space missions turned out to be one of RED’s most popular camera. That’s why RED…

News

Apple’s Mac Pro Afterburner: The Mysterious Card to Enhance 8K RAW Editing

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-06-10

Educate

3 mins read

Remember RED Rocket? Apple’s Mac Pro Afterburner is supposed to be a successful version of it. This puzzling card is aimed to get rid of the proxy workflow and enhance native ultra-high-resolution…

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Blackmagic Design Micro Cinema Camera & Captain Marvel

Blackmagic Micro Cinema Camera was Used to Shoot Action Sequences on ‘Captain Marvel’

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Yossy Mendelovich

2019-06-05

Educate

3 mins read

It’s surprisingly appeared, that one of the cameras that shot Marvel Studios’ “Captain Marvel”, was the Blackmagic Micro Cinema Camera. According to Blackmagic, the Micro Cinema Camera was used on filming specific…

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RED Drops Mini-Mag Prices by More Than 20 Percent

Sony Announces The α7R IV: Not Good Enough for Professional Filmmakers

Kinefinity MAVO LF: Filmmaking Tips for Ideal Execution

Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro and ARRI ALEXA Mini: The Optimal On-Set Combination

Lens Projectors: Accurate Examination of Full Frame Cinema Glass

RED Mini-Mags: Why Are They So Expensive?

ARRI Approved Certified Pre-Owned Program is Expanding With More Cameras and Cine Lenses

Large Format Cinema Lenses: Filmmakers’ Chart

2019’s Most Significant Cinema Cameras Price Drops: Canon C200, Panasonic VariCam LT, and EVA1

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III: Features We’d Like to See

Cooke S4/i is the Glass Behind the Popular Hulu Miniseries, Catch-22

Large Format Cinema Lenses: A Buyer’s Guide

Nikon Z Series: Filmmaking Tips and Tricks

New Canon EOS Cinema Camera: When Will it be Announced?

RAMBO: LAST BLOOD is the First Hollywood Film Shot on the RED GEMINI

Apple has Released Logic Pro X 10.4.5: A Boosted DAW for the Mac Pro

First Film Shot on the Kinefinity MAVO LF: There’s Still a Long Way to Go

RED, ARRI, and Others: Cinema Cameras Market Overview

Meet Kdenlive: Free Open Source NLE That Aims for Professionals

Filmmaking Tech: DIT (Digital Imaging Technician) Blockbuster Workflow

RED Gemini: From Outer-Space to Filmmakers’ kit

Apple’s Mac Pro Afterburner: The Mysterious Card to Enhance 8K RAW Editing

Blackmagic Micro Cinema Camera was Used to Shoot Action Sequences on ‘Captain Marvel’

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