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Shooting With Fujinon’s New MK18-55mm Cinema Lens

Brian Hallett February 22, 2017

Well well… it appears Fujinon is jumping onto the affordable cinema zoom bandwagon. Today the company announced two new cinema lenses: the MK 18-55mm and the MK 50…

Sony announces a new series of 3LCD projectors

Brian Hallett February 07, 2017

One thing which I have discovered in the past few months is Sony is definitely upping their projector game. Not that they really needed to up their projectors. I just…

Blackmagic Announces New ATEM, Web Presenter, and More

Brian Hallett February 06, 2017

During a live-streamed press conference, Blackmagic Design’s Grant Petty showcased a handful of new products for broadcasting over the air and the web. The live-stream itself…

Golf Channel’s Sony PetaSite Storage

Brian Hallett January 09, 2017

With the help of Sony, NBC’s Golf Channel can tee up the archive, drive home the petabytes and nail an eagle on the 4K HDR. Okay… I…

Shooting in the Arctic with “Tested” DP Joey Fameli

Nyk Allen January 05, 2017

It is not often the call to head to the Arctic is dialed. For DP and Lead Producer of Adam Savage’s “Tested,” Joey Fameli picked up…

Updates to Blackmagic’s DaVinci Resolve and Fusion

Brian Hallett December 19, 2016

Two new updates from Blackmagic. For the DaVinci Resolve 12.5.4 update, the big news is adding support for the new MacBook Pro Touch Bar. The Touch Bar is…

Full Sail University Trains Future Filmmakers With Sony’s Help

Brian Hallett December 15, 2016

When a prospective student walks into one of the buildings at Full Sail University, situated on a 210-acre campus in Winter Park, Florida, they cannot help but discover the…

The Blackmagic Duplicator 4K Review

Brian Hallett December 13, 2016

Learning how to use the Duplicator 4K is so easy it can be taught to an eight-year-old child via text message. The tech, at least the user interface…

Art of The Shot – Greig Fraser ASC, ACS

Brian Hallett December 08, 2016

“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” Cinematographer Greig Fraser ASC, ACS kicked off his career with an Instant Noodles commercial. Back then, he was so worried about where…

VR and 360 Video Workshop In The Nashville Area

Brian Hallett November 27, 2016

When CBS’s 60minutes added 360 video capture for one of their stories I knew we were solidly on the path for everyone to shoot 360 videos… some…

Stella Pro 10,000c LED

Brian Hallett November 26, 2016

Stella Pro 10,000c, by Light & Motion, is shipping. This is a very small, powerful, and weatherproof LED. If you are a news shooter or someone who has to…

DaVinci Resolve on Intel Driven VAIO Z Flip

Brian Hallett November 15, 2016

Will I be able to run DaVinci Resolve on a tablet-like computer? Will I be able to color correct away from my office? Historically, I have run DaVinci Resolve…

Nashville Filmmakers Guild’s Camera Debate

Brian Hallett November 07, 2016

Investing into a camera system is one helluva a commitment. Yes, you can rent, but what should you rent and why? It can be challenging to keep up as manufacturers…

Autocue iPad Teleprompter Review

Brian Hallett November 03, 2016

4K, URSA Minis, Red Weapons, Vintage Lenses, and much more are inspiring pieces of gear which may help us do our jobs well. Sometimes, new gear can even excite us…

Definitive Guide to Editing With DaVinci Resolve Released

Brian Hallett November 01, 2016

Blackmagic releases the official hands-on guide to editing with DaVinci Resolve 12.5. DaVinci Resolve, arguably one of the most popular dedicated color correction programs, has “dabbled&#8221…

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