There has been a lot of great cameras released this year. Almost all the new cameras can be used for professional productions. One great all around camera is the Canon R5. It’s got some powerful specs but is it enough to make it my main camera?
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Affordable EVF
The new Portkeys LEYE 4K HDMI electronic viewfinder with 2.4 inch LCD monitor is the most affordable EVF on the market right now with all the pro features.
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Fujifilm Instax70 Camera is a great way to go back to the olden days of analog photography. It allows you to create a one of a kind unique photo that has only 1 physical copy. Put it in an album or share it with friends.
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iFootage did it again with their latest slider!
Continue reading Small yet powerful | Shark Slider NanoSynco Wireless Microphone or the Rode Wireless Go?
There is a new compact wireless microphone kit in town and it’s half the price of the Rode Wireless Go. Question is, can it match the quality of the trusted Rode brand? Watch the video review to find out.
Continue reading Synco Wireless Microphone or the Rode Wireless Go?Panasonic S5 Review
After using the Panasonic S5 camera for four months I can finally give my honest feedback along with example footage.
Continue reading Panasonic S5 ReviewWireless Video and Follow Focus Kit from CAME TV
If you are looking to build a complete wireless camera rig so you can remotely monitor and focus your shots then take a look at the CAME-TV Astra follow focus and Crystal-V wireless video system.
Continue reading Wireless Video and Follow Focus Kit from CAME TVMy Z CAM E2 F6 Rig
Since I first got the ZCam F6 I have been slowly building and then refining my rig so that it works for a proper cinema workflow when the camera is on a tripod and handheld but then so it can also be quickly stripped down to a minimal setup for putting it on a gimbal.
Continue reading My Z CAM E2 F6 RigCinema camera gimbal rig on a budget!
For a long time I have searched for an affordable way to smoothly fly large cinema cameras. I also wanted something that isn’t too big to pack up and carry to a film shoot and that’s easy to setup. I have tried various low cost steadicams and gimbals but nothing would produce a smooth shot. Thanks to the fast advancing technology I have finally found the answer!
Continue reading Cinema camera gimbal rig on a budget!Anamorphic Filmmaking
Recently I shot a short film about a twisted love affair. It was an interesting project because it consists only of 2 shots and they were both shot on the Pocket 4K using Sirui anamorphic 1.33X lenses.
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