Sennheiser MKE series Shotgun Mic Overview
With the recent introduction of the MKE 200, Sennheiser has grown its MKE series of camera-mounted shotgun mics to four models, each with its own distinct purpose, ranging from smartphone…
Buyer's Guide: Canon Cinema EOS Lenses
This guide has been updated for 2019H1 to include the seven new Canon Cinema PL-mount Sumire Prime lenses.
Buyer's Guide: Canon XF series Camcorders
Now updated to include the recently announced Canon XF705.
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Buyer's Guide: Canon EOS Full-Frame DSLRs
Video recording capability with a Canon EOS Digital SLR first became available in October of 2008, and today there are four full-frame Canon DSLRs that are well suited for video production.
Buyer's Guide: Canon EOS Crop-Sensor DSLRs
This page provides an overview of the five current Canon EOS crop-sensor DSLRs, and is meant to serve as a pre-purchase guide as well as an existing owner’s technical resource.
Review: Lectrosonics PDR
Paul Cronin takes a look at the super-compact Portable Digital Recorder from Lectrosonics, a handy little 24-bit audio recorder with Time Code sync, phones jack, microSD card and more.
Buyer's Guide: Canon Cinema EOS Cameras
Canon’s Cinema EOS line of digital cinema cameras was introduced in November 2011. This page showcases the current Cinema EOS camera models.
NAB Survival: Is It The Shoes?
At a four-day endurance match with the pedestrian brutality that constitutes NAB, the key word is comfort.
My Path to iTunes and Beyond
The road to distribution for a low budget independent film is a long and winding one (to paraphrase Paul McCartney), yet we were able to get there. You can get there too, if you avoid the well placed land mines along the way.
What's New in VEGAS Pro 14
Here At Last And Under New Ownership The Vegas world was excited in April 2014 with the release of Vegas Pro 13 at NAB. With a typical release at NAB…
Thoughts on the Panavision Millenium DXL
On the first of June, Panavision introduced the new Millenium DXL to the world with a showing at the ASC Clubhouse followed by an evening event at Light Iron. Art Adams…
Wi-Fi WFM: Turn your iPhone into an engineering monitor
Shameless commercial message: I’ve developed a new iPhone app, Wi-Fi WFM. It takes the wireless feed from a Teradek Cube, Clip, or VidiU and displays its picture along with a waveform monitor,…
Review: Lighting Passport spectrometers
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First Look: Music Vine – A Fresh New Music Licensing Platform For Filmmakers
Music Vine is a new music licensing platform that’s been generating quite a bit of a buzz amongst filmmakers lately. Over the last few days I’ve had a peruse through…
Your Future Looks Bright
With very few exception every camera on the market today and going back many years is capable of producing amazing imagery. It’s not the pixels or the “low-noise” characteristics that matter…