Digital Workflow House at Sundance

Digital Workflow House at Sundance

Women in Film, The Economics of Workflow or Telling Stories With 6 Degrees Of Freedom are some of the exclusive discussions visitors of the Sundance Festival can watch at the Digital Workflow House. Hosted by RED, Atomos, G-Technology and Teradek, the Digital Workflow House happens January 22-23, during the Sundance and Slamdance film festivals in […]

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Testing the Sachtler Video 18 S2 tripod in Greenland

Testing the Sachtler Video 18 S2 tripod in Greenland

Two cameras, a RED Dragon and Sony A7 S2, supported with Sachtler’s new Video 18 S2 tripod were the essential gear the 14-person crew from Beech Studios took on this dogsled and motor scooter adventure. Going days without a shower, eating dehydrated food for weeks, feeling the stab of unforgiving, glacial wind in subzero temperatures […]

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ART OF THE CUT with Maryann Brandon, ACE on cutting Passengers

ART OF THE CUT with Maryann Brandon, ACE on cutting Passengers 1

A year ago, Maryann Brandon was nominated for an Oscar for Best Editing for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. It was the latest film in a long-running collaboration with director and producer J.J. Abrams that goes back to the TV series Alias. Brandon’s credits include Star Trek Into Darkness, Super 8, and Mission Impossible 3. […]

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Quick Look: EasyTracker for FCPX

EasyTracker point tracker

I get these emails from “Sara at CrumplePop”, spruiking all sorts of clever plugins for FCPX. Normally I resist the shiny-shiny, protecting my wallet from harm and my effects folders from clutter, but this one caught my eye: Hi everyone, Today [18 January] we’re introducing EasyTracker for Final Cut Pro X. EasyTracker is a plugin that lets […]

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A free eBook on Motion Graphics and Adobe After Effects

A free eBook on Motion Graphics and Adobe After Effects

You’re an artist? A storyteller? A filmmaker? You love graphic design and want to learn the high art of animation? Then this eBook is for you. Written by Timo Fecher, it  aims to help you transform your ideas into visible art. Adobe After Effects is a constant reference within the 200 pages of this eBook, […]

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Rogue One, Game of Thrones and Kubo leading VES Awards

Rogue One, Game of Thrones and Kubo leading VES Awards 4

The VES Awards ceremony will be held on February 7th, but the nominees in film, animation, television, commercials and video games are already known and there is a fierce battle for the top places, as usual. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story received the most feature film nominations with seven, while Doctor Strange and The […]

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Sigma Cine lenses on show in Los Angeles

Sigma Cine lenses on show in Los Angeles

Videographers, filmmakers and photographers are invited to have a hands-on test-drive of Sigma’s Cine lenses family. The Sigma Art lenses series is also available to touch and try. During both demo days, Samy’s locations will feature the full line of Sigma Cine lenses on film cameras in a studio setting to test-drive both prime and […]

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Metabones Intros Cine Style Positive Locking EF – E Mount Adapter

Metabones

On its fifth anniversary of introducing the original Metabones Smart Adapter, Metabones announced four new products. The four are EF – E Cine Smart Adapter, EF – E Cine Speed Booster ULTRA, EF – E Smart Adapter V, and the EF – E Speed Booster ULTRA II The big new feature is the positive locking […]

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Canon celebrates Cinematography at Sundance Film Festival

Canon celebrates Cinematography at Sundance Film Festival

Panel discussions, a complete display of Canon’s offer in terms of its Cinema EOS range and multiple celebrations throughout the 2017 Sundance Film Festival days, January 19–29, mark the return of Canon as Sustaining Sponsor of the festival. With at least 46 of the 213 films premiering as part of this year’s slate at Sundance […]

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Coca-Cola, Regal and RED have a program for aspiring filmmakers

Red Helium sensor is new DxOMark benchmark

Helping to elevate the quality of student films produced during 2017 is the aim of the initiative that joins Coca-Cola, Regal and RED Digital Cinema. The Coca-Cola and Regal Films program will be hitting the slopes of Park City as they announce a new collaboration with RED Digital Cinema (RED). Helping to elevate the quality […]

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