Gear & Beers Preview
Good news everyone! To cap the month off in spectacular fashion, on Wednesday, February 28th Filmtools will be throwing another Gear + Beers party at the store! From 3pm to 6pm…
Is the G-Drive Mobile SSD R-Series a Reliable Storage Option?
There comes a time in every working filmmakers life where at the end of the day, they have to dump all the footage they shot onto a couple hard drives…
Review: LiveU Solo
A few weeks ago I was given the LiveU “Solo” live streaming device to test and review. They told me the $995 device was easy to use, reliable, and high…
Hands on with the Sony RX0
Last month at Sony Pictures Studios on Stage 23, I was given a few hours to play around with the recently released Sony RX0, priced at $700. There were two…
Product Review: The Dutti Dolly from Matthews Studio Equipment
The Dutti Dolly is a new, lightweight and travelable dolly from Matthews Studio Equipment intended to speed up your on-set workflow and allow you to shoot lower to the…
An Exclusive Look at the New EVA-1 from Panasonic
On September 14th, the new Super35 EVA-1 from Panasonic was presented for evaluation at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, along with three shorts in the lovely…
Sony VENICE – Something Rather Remarkable
The new $42,000, full-frame Sony VENICE debuted on the Sony Pictures lot at the beginning of September and it looks good. Really good. Not game-changing good, but…
VR, AR and More at SIGGRAPH 2017
The beginning of August saw the 44 year old SIGGRAPH conference (Special Interest Group on Computer GRAPHics and Interactive Techniques) return to Los Angeles for the…
A Look Inside Canon Burbank
Canon USA has opened a new high-tech service and support center at 3400 Olive Ave. in Burbank, CA. It is open from 9-5, Monday through Friday, to walk…
