The Los Angeles edition of The Reel Thing continues to address the confluence of film restoration and digital technologies in service of future-proofing cinema’s legacies for generations to come. The 39th edition of The Reel Thing, which takes place August 24 – 26 at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Linwood Dunn Theater […]
Day: August 11, 2017
First Leica Thalia lenses delivered
CW Sonderoptic announced recently that they have shipped the first sets of serial production Leica Thalia lenses to half a dozen customers, in Europe and United States. The first rental companies to take delivery of the new lenses in Europe include ARRI Rental, RVZ in France, and Ljud & Bildmedia in Sweden. The first sets […]
Manfrotto introduces Virtual Reality range
The Manfrotto 360 Virtual Reality range offers a wide choice of combinations so individual content makers, photographers and videographers, can easily achieve their goals. Whether it is a clamp or a pump cup with a spigot adapter, a dolly or a tripod, the 360 Virtual Reality collection from Manfrotto has a solution for you. In […]
First look: iRig Mic HD 2 digital microphone from IK Multimedia
Our friends from IK Multimedia in Italy have just announced the successor to the iRig Mic HD microphones, which I have reviewed previously. I wrote the word “microphones” in plural because the original iRig Mic HD models have been offered in two different bundles, depending upon whether they include a Lightning cable (for iOS devices […]
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Filmmaker Friday featuring Filmmaker Drew Ganyer
With hundreds of careers and opportunities, the filmmaking industry can be a unique experience for a filmmaker. Filmtools decided to take a deeper look into the world of a Filmmaker. This week, we had the opportunity to speak to Filmmaker Drew Ganyer about his work. This is what he said: Where are you currently located […]
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