Preview: SLR Magic ANAMORPHOT 2.0x 50 anamorphic adapter

Preview: SLR Magic ANAMORPHOT 2.0x 50 anamorphic adapter 1

The SLR Magic ANAMORPHOT 2.0x 50 is an anamorphic adapter with the classic Cinemascope 2:1 squeeze ratio, designed to mount in front of a lens with a 50mm or smaller clear aperture. The extra squeeze may seem extraneous, but the ANAMORPHOT 2.0x gives you more of the classic “anamorphic look” than a 1.33x adapter can: skinnier bokeh, more […]

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After Effects Hidden Gems: Sequence Layers

After Effects Hidden Gems: Sequence Layers 2

After Effects is not a video editing program – but it does have a few good editing tricks up its sleeve. One is Sequence Layers, which can take a group of layers – in the order you select them – and quickly arrange them end to end, with or without crossfades: […]

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EOS 5DS R: A Real World Review

EOS 5DS R: A Real World Review 3

The 12 minute video available online can be seen as a sales pitch for Michael Tapes Design products like the Lens Align or FocusTune, tools to micro-adjust AF of your lenses and camera, but that’s a simplistic appreciation of it. The author says he intended to do a real world review of the performance of […]

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The Smallest Micro Four Thirds 4K Camera for Drones

The Smallest Micro Four Thirds 4K Camera for Drones 4

Presented as the ideal drone camera, the Z from ImagineVision is built around a 16MP Micro Four Thirds sensor, giving the camera access to a wide range of lenses from Olympus, Panasonic and other brands. This is an asset for a model with which the Chinese company wants to enter the market for cameras used […]

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Aerial Videography with the DJI Inspire 1: Part 2

Aerial Videography with the DJI Inspire 1: Part 2 5

My second part as a follow-up to my first DJI Inspire 1 review, covers what I think is one of the most advantageous features of the DJI Inspire 1 that makes it a professional aerial videography tool: Dual Operator Control. This allows the pilot to manage and control the craft’s flight while a camera operator […]

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