Category Archives: Cinema

Testing $200,000 in Filmmaking Gear to see which Cinema Camera is the BEST

Investing in filmmaking gear can get very expensive. So every year I do a camera shootout where I test various cameras I am interested in using. Then I do a blind test to see which camera I like the most, regardless of the price or brand name attached to it.

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Cinema Camera Mega Test of 2017!

Recently, I had a chance to meet Chris Downing, Tim Wilson and Derek Allen of GearJones.com. These guys are talented cinematographers from the Washington D.C. area. Continue reading Cinema Camera Mega Test of 2017!

Retrospective: “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial”

Recently I got to watch again the film classic, “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial”. This was the second time I saw it – the first time was during its original theatrical release in Poland. That was probably in late 1983 – in the U.S. it was released in 1982 (back then, there was a long delay before American movies made it to – then communist – Poland). So, it was very interesting to look at the movie again after so many years. Continue reading Retrospective: “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial”