URSA Mini Pro: Blackmagic reveals new audio specs
After Blackmagic announced its new URSA Mini Pro camera with lower audio noise and flatter frequency response, I asked...
ART OF THE SHOT: “Bad Santa 2” DP Theo Van de Sande
One of Theo Van de Sande most recent films was the second edition of the Bill Bob Thorton film...
Three Variations on Lighting a Single Shot Commercial
I love a challenge, as that’s when I get to do my best work. One of these spots was...
Shooting 2x Anamorphic On The Blackmagic URSA Mini 4.6K
One of the more interesting features found on the URSA Mini 4.6K and URSA Mini Pro, for me at...
Polishing the Talking Head Interview
I’m constantly experimenting with common lighting setups and trying to make them better. There is no more common lighting...
Blackmagic Announces URSA Mini Pro and Accessories
In a youtube live streamed press conference Blackmagic CEO Grant Petty displayed a few new items. Yet, this was...
Flicker: Why On-Set Monitors Fail Us
While working as a young second camera assistant on a film TV series in the 1990s, I noticed the...
Sony Professional Launches Tech Tip Video Series
For five consecutive weeks, Sony Professional will roll out new tech videos offering quick tech tips related to Sony’s...
Shooting With Fujinon’s New MK18-55mm Cinema Lens
Well well… it appears Fujinon is jumping onto the affordable cinema zoom bandwagon. Today the company announced two new...
Review: Panasonic VariCam LT 4K Super35mm Cine Camera
The VariCam LT is Panasonic’s “affordable” large single sensor VariCam, putting the core of the $55,000 VariCam 35 in...