Dual Pixel AF: is it a game changer for autofocus?
JVC clarifies key details in the GY-HM170 camera/camcorder
I recently published a detailed article comparing the JVC GY-HM200 with the Sony PXW-X70. Since then, I updated that...
JVC GY-HM200 versus Sony PXW-X70: Let’s compare them carefully.
(UPDATED ARTICLE) As covered in several prior articles, the Sony PVW-X70 is a true worldcam that can shoot 50...
Camera, camcorder or streamcorder? What’s the difference?
A friend asked me yesterday why I had used the term camcorder in a recent article. Another asked about the term worldcam....
Location Interview Lighting Tips: HMI Lights & Looking into the Lens
I recently shot a series of location interviews that will be used as the narrative backbone for a client’s...
Sony to alleviate PXW-X70’s constrained 4K via firmware upgrade
Current and prospective users of the Sony PXW-X70 who are interested in shooting 4K UHD will rejoice sometime in...
Can 4K 4:2:0 8-bit become 1080p 4:4:4 10-bit? Does it matter?
Barry Green and David Newman have stated that 4K footage shot as 4:2:0 8-bit can become true 1080p 4:4:4...
CineDigitalTV demonstrates the PXW-X70 constrained 60 Mb/s 4K UHD
I have covered the Sony PXW-X70 in several other articles, including its 1″ type sensor, spectacular 1080p 4:2:2 10-bit...
Product Review: AKiTiO Thunder2 Quad Mini SSD 4X1TB
I’ve had the opportunity to spend a great deal of time with the AKiTiO Thunder2 Quad Mini SSD 4X1TB...
Learning to listen
Whether it’s produced by nature or created by man, our lives are cluttered with sound. We are so constantly...
Creating and encouraging female filmmakers
Episode #6 of the Radio Film School podcast saw the official beginning of their “Women in Film” series with...
An environment for amateurs and professionals to showcase their workflows
Adorama’s official sponsorship of CBS RADIO New York’s new live performance space is an exciting development for audio professionals...
RØDE clarifies Amazon counterfeit microphone warning
RØDE, the well known Australian microphone manufacturer of which I have reviewed several models here in ProVideo Coalition, recently posted...
How to pick the best cameras for your live TV studio
Picking the best cameras for a live TV studio starts with a key question: Do you want/need a virtual...
It’s all about lighting
Various professionals throughout film and TV have embraced the Blackmagic Cinema Camera, and Vancouver based director of photography Stephen...
