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Why the ARRI 235 Might Just Be the Coolest 35mm Camera on the Planet

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2026-01-08

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Every once in a while, a camera earns legendary status not just for its specs but for how it feels in a cinematographer’s hands. For us at YMCinema, the ARRI 235 is…

Shane Hurlbut, ASC: “Digital Sensors Are Forgiving. Film Is Honest.”

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YMCinema

2026-01-05

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3 mins read

Learning how to expose motion picture film has quietly disappeared from many modern cinematography paths. Digital cameras absorb mistakes. Film does not. That difference is the core idea behind Exposing Motion Picture…

Blackmagic Design: Earning Its Place Among Cinema Giants

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YMCinema

2025-03-13

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6 mins read

For years, Blackmagic Design has been known for pushing the boundaries of digital filmmaking technology, offering high-quality cinema cameras at prices that challenge industry norms. From its early days as a disruptor…

The Single Most Important Component Of a Camera, Is The 12 Inches Behind It!

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YMCinema

2024-04-18

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It’s no surprise this video went viral. It presents the truth on your face! This video demonstrates that the camera is just a tool, and the single most important component of a…

Why Does Canon Cinema EOS Fail in Narrative Filmmaking?

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YMCinema

2023-10-11

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4 mins read

“Not even one Canon camera in that list,” said the readers right after we published the Emmy 2023 Camera Chart, showing zero Canon cameras used to shoot this year’s Emmy cinematography nominees.…

The Creator BTS Released: Sony FX3 is Confirmed

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YMCinema

2023-08-22

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3 mins read

The behind-the-scenes of ‘The Creator’ was released, clearly showing the Sony FX3 as the dominant (and only?) camera on set. As demonstrated in the BTS, the advantages of the FX3 were well…

MZed course: Illumination Cinematography Workshop by Shane Hurlbut ASC. Lighting from different angles

Filmmaking Education: Black Friday Deals on MZed

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YMCinema

2020-11-23

Deals

6 mins read

MZed, which is one of the best online educational resources for filmmakers, announces a Black Friday major discounts on selected courses. Scroll down to reveal outstanding deals on ARRI Academy certified courses,…

MZed course: Illumination Cinematography Workshop by Shane Hurlbut ASC

Shane Hurlbut’s Illumination Cinematography Workshop: Course Review

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YMCinema

2020-05-11

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6 mins read

The Illumination Cinematography Workshop is an immersive instructive course by Shane Hurlbut ASC on the MZed educational platform for creators. Although this course isn’t new (3 years old), we’ve eagerly listened and…

Filmmakers for Filmmakers: A Special Initiative by MZed

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YMCinema

2020-04-01

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4 mins read

MZed, the educational filmmaking platform, has launched a special initiative where filmmakers can support each other. During April, when you purchase an MZed Pro membership you’ll also receive another MZed Pro membership…

Shane Hurlbut, ASC. Picture: Shane Hurlbut FB

Filmmaking Education: Free Cinematography Workshops by Shane Hurlbut ASC

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YMCinema

2020-03-30

Educate

4 mins read

The cinematography workshops by Shane Hurlbut ASC are extraordinary educational gems you should not miss! Moreover, both of them are FREE (for now). Let’s overview them. Filmmaking education during the lockdown The…

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Why the ARRI 235 Might Just Be the Coolest 35mm Camera on the Planet

Shane Hurlbut, ASC: “Digital Sensors Are Forgiving. Film Is Honest.”

Blackmagic Design: Earning Its Place Among Cinema Giants

The Single Most Important Component Of a Camera, Is The 12 Inches Behind It!

Why Does Canon Cinema EOS Fail in Narrative Filmmaking?

The Creator BTS Released: Sony FX3 is Confirmed

Filmmaking Education: Black Friday Deals on MZed

Shane Hurlbut’s Illumination Cinematography Workshop: Course Review

Filmmakers for Filmmakers: A Special Initiative by MZed

Filmmaking Education: Free Cinematography Workshops by Shane Hurlbut ASC

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