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Why The Blackmagic URSA Mini Has Me Thinking It’s My Next Camera
Here is one good reason why right off the bat. This test footage from the new URSA 4.6K (Not the mini but same sensor) looks very good but yes there’s more reasons. This post is from a guy who loves a real ENG camera design so if you like shooting with a mirrorless or Frankenrigging a […]
Convergent Design Odyssey 7Q & 7Q+ Has New Media Option With Samsung 850 Evo SSD
Lots of good stuff coming to the Odyssey 7Q and 7Q+ in late May with a firmware update, but one that I think will be a highlight is the choice to be able to use off the shelf SSD media. In the past Convergent Design has taken a lot of heat from potential customers about […]
A Wireless Focus Made Entirely Out Of LEGO’s And It Works!
With NAB all wrapped up and I getting swept up by todays new technology I stumbled on this little beauty. A wireless follow focus made entirely out of LEGO’s by Rigjob and BoonBoon, the Hillbilly Grip Truck. Ribjob is one craft dude right! This is one of several entertaining and craft projects he and his crew […]
PILOTFLY H1 Handheld 3axis Stabilizer Now Available For Pre-Order
I was surprised I didn’t see more of these handheld pistol grip type stabilizers at the NAB show 2015. I’m sure we will later this year. I like the Nebula 4000. The where first to market with a very innovative product and with some practice you can achieve some stunning moves. Check out my review […]
Aputure Puts “Speedbooster” Like Focal Reducer Into The New DEC Pro EF to MFT Adapter
That’s not all it does. It also has the DEC wireless iris and focus controls like the original DEC adapter does. I checked it out on the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera and so far it looks really promising. The DEC EF to E-Mount I have is a prototype but functions as a release version for the […]
GH4 Will Get Flat V-Log L Gamma But when And Will It Be A Free Update? Plus Anamorphic In V2.2 Update
UPDATE: 4-22-2015 New GH4 firmware is now ready for download. Download direct with links below. MAC VERSION WINDOWS VERSION At NAB this year I saw lots of great 4K cameras and I didn’t really think about checking on the GH4 but I was in the Panasonic booth so why not. When I did I found […]
Blackmagic URSA Mini Coming Soon And The Price Is Amazing! Also New Drone Camera
I just landed and this came my way. The new Blackmagic URSA Mini. Look at that! It has a design very similar to the FS7 and yes it has a optional viewfinder too. The 4.5k URSA Mini is also a bargain at $2995. Shipping is expected July 2015 (maybe 2016) . Grip controller included but extender […]
Avid Introduces A Free Version Of Media Composer – Media Composer l First
Avid has been a Hollywood NLE platform for sometime. Now a new version is in the works and it’s free. What does this mean? The offering is still in the works and is scheduled for release later this year. I remember “Avid Free DV”. I think that’s what they called it. It didn’t really gain […]
Panasonic Could Be Releasing A New DVX100 Style 4K Camera At NAB
Andrew Reid over on EOSHD has the scoop on a new potentially cool 4K entry from Panasonic. Below is from EOSHD. Writing on his blog, Panasonic director of professional imaging Kunihiko Miyagi says the company has decided to “try and create another disruption in the industry and hit like the DVX100″. The DVX100 was a popular […]
Canon XC10. What The Heck? My Thoughts On The New Hybrid 4K Camera
Okay. At first I was baffled by the Canon XC10. It didn’t make much sense to me. The price seems high and a 1″ sensor is going backwards. Who wants that? What the heck is Canon thinking? Well after my initial negative first impressions subsided I started looking at it and trying to see how […]
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