Large sensor lens coverage: taking old glass to the “breaking” point
Old glass and large sensors need a lot of testing. The results may surprise you. In this article I...
The simplest interview setup ever: the modern update
Many years ago I wrote about the simplest interview lighting setup ever. Here’s my modern take on that same...
THE ARRI ALEXA LF and Leica M0.8 Prime lenses In Nashville
I like to see new cameras, but more importantly, I like getting my grubby hands on them to see...
Speed lighting: more lessons from the ARRI Academy
The ARRI Academy isn’t only about learning how cameras work. We also teach how to use them. I’ve never...
ARRI Signature Primes: the conscious design of softness
This is a story about a lens family whose soft focus backgrounds were consciously designed, and the lens mount...
Panasonic Announces New B4 Shoulder Mounted Camera: AJ-PX5100
Panasonic has used IBC 2018 in Amsterdam, to introduce a new ENG camera offering greater connectivity, operability, and clarity....
SONY VENICE 3.0 FIRMWARE & EXTENSION HEAD ANNOUNCED
Sony continues to follow their announced roadmap of upgrades and added features to their Full Frame flagship camera VENICE....
Blackmagic URSA Mini 4.6K + National Parks = Pattiz Brother’s Films
The Pattiz Brother’s “More Than Just Parks” is more than a short film series showing off United States’ national parks with...
Blackmagic Shows Off Footage From The New Pocket Cinema Camera 4K
We first saw the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K at NAB 2018. I, like 100,000 others who attended NAB,...
A Panasonic EVA1 Camera Review – A Shooter’s Camera
There I was in my office packing and planning for a network shoot. Before me, sat a handful of...