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It’s an exciting time to be lighting for video, as LED fixtures continue to get smaller, more powerful, and more affordable. The kind of dramatic, punchy lighting that used to only exist on Hollywood sets is now available for just about anyone with a camera and a dream. But these advancements can also lead to choice paralysis, as countless companies unveil hundreds of new products in the LED lighting space every year. Deciding which fixtures are worth a
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Enter the Sony BURANO 8K Digital Motion Picture Camera, Sony's newest jack-of-all-trades cinema camera that aims to combine the best features from the company's CineAlta, FX, and Alpha lines. Part of its versatility comes from the array of recording formats and resolutions it can capture, as well as a physical camera body that can accommodate a range of accessory options. So, what recording modes should you be using and how
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When the Sony BURANO was first unveiled last fall, the big question on everyone's mind was how it would compare to Sony's other popular camera lineups. After months of extensive testing, the consensus among filmmakers was that the BURANO is something of a Swiss Army knife, an innovative cine camera that combines the best features from Sony's CineAlta, Cinema Line, and Alpha series into a portable powerhouse that's perfect
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If you've been reading up on the Sony BURANO 8K Digital Cinema Camera, you've probably heard that it's the first camera to pair IBIS (in-body image stabilization) with PL-mount lenses. This is huge news for shooters who like to go handheld, as their favorite PL glass can suddenly be taken off the tripod without the dreaded micro-jitters and small wobbles that typically happen when people rely on their bodies to support
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Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM fans, rejoice! The legendary lens has finally received its RF upgrade with the new RF 35mm f/1.4 L VCM. The latest addition to Canon’s L-series lineup is 27% lighter than its EF equivalent, while maintaining a similar sharpness, character, and lack of chromatic aberration.
Canon has also announced the EOS C400 Cinema Camera and Cine-Servo 17-120mm T2.95-3.9 Lens;
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Despite the massive growth in the anamorphic lenses category over the past few years, most filmmakers still find themselves having to choose between lower-budget choices with imaging compromises or pricey picks that give a true widescreen feel. Blazar, previously known as Great Joy, continues to bridge that gap with reasonably priced anamorphics that can go toe-to-toe optically with higher-priced competition. Case in point, the new Cato series featuring a 2x squeeze factor and large format sensor coverage. Blazar also expanded its popular
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When looking for the best headphones for your mixing needs, there are several factors worth considering before taking the purchasing plunge. Here are some brief guidelines and recommendations when choosing your ideal pair of mixing headphones.
Open-Back vs. Closed-Back Headphones
For those unfamiliar with open-back headphones, their basic design characteristic is an open earcup (and we’ll talk about the advantages of this below). This means that open-back headphones leak sound as well as let in sound from the surrounding environment. For this
by William Min · Posted
Samsung helps spearhead the new wave of AI PCs with the Galaxy Book4 Pro Laptop. Powered by the powerful Intel® Core Ultra™ 7 155H processor, the Galaxy Book4 Pro features a mix of performance, efficiency, and low power island e-cores, delivering fast performance and maximum power efficiency. The Intel® Core Ultra™ 7 also features a neural processing unit (NPU). When coupled with Intel®’s AI PC Acceleration program, which has more than 100 independent software vendors (ISV), the Galaxy Book4 Pro can deliver helpful AI features in a wide
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It’s finally here. FUJIFILM has announced the latest iteration of its ever-popular, stunningly viral compact camera: the X100VI. This is the sixth generation of this camera, which is known for its seamless melding of retro aesthetics, high-performance imaging, and a unique design that includes a hybrid EVF/OVF and a fixed wide-angle lens. The new model brings significant updates to the platform, including the
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AMD continues to bring performance enhancements to content creators and gamers using socket AM4 motherboards. Built with the Zen 3, 7nm architecture, these four processors include the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D, AMD Ryzen 5 5700,
by Trevor Collins · Posted
Mixware is sharing a huge number of exciting new products from its Headliner and ColorKey brands that live venues and artists will want to consider. From premium flight cases, DJ mixers, and bags, to new motorized lighting rigs, party bars, and controllers, there’s a little something for everyone here. On that note, let’s dive in.
Headliner
The Headliner R4 4-Channel Rotary DJ Mixer is something that will get nu-school and old
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Hasselblad has announced its latest medium format camera, the 907X & CFV 100C. Or, more specifically, today’s announcement is all about the CFV 100C digital back—a 100MP-sensor-imbued update to the brand’s line of V-system interface digital backs, which are compatible with three separate camera platforms for tremendous versatility. Like its 50MP predecessor, the CFV 100C is a uniquely modular imaging
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The Godox V1Pro flash, an update to one of the most popular flashes around, has just announced. It features the same round head that made the original so popular, along with some notable performance and structural updates.
Godox V1Pro flash
The most striking update with the V1Pro is the inclusion of the