BILD2025

by Zack Young ·Posted
Profoto’s expansion into video-focused lighting continues with three exciting new offerings. Now available, the L600D is a daylight balanced 600W mono-LED light with a ballast-free design and a liquid cooling system. It is also available in an RGB-capable variation, the L600C. The
by Luke Rollins ·Posted
OM System is delivering a second generation of their compact, adventure-ready mirrorless camera, the OM-5 Mark II. Retaining much of its predecessor’s build and imaging technology, including its 20.4MP Live MOS MFT Sensor and TruePic IX Image Processor, the Mark II sports an improved grip, USB-C power
by Luke Rollins ·Posted
Sigma has a penchant for releasing boundary-pushing lenses, and today’s announcement is for another stunner—the 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Art lens. A successor to their wildly popular, nearly 10-year-old 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art lens for APS-C SLRs, this new lens—for APS-C mirrorless cameras—expands the zoom range while borrowing optical design principles from the full-frame 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN Art lens. Like its predecessors, this 17
by Zack Young ·Posted
The new Kondor Blue Fletch Fiber System converts HDMI signals to OM3 MPO fiber and is capable of 8K60 transmission up to 1000’. For high-end production work that demands zero-latency video over extended distances, this new system could check all the boxes at a price point that’s lower than other professional solutions. The Fletch System features a treasure trove of impressive specs—HDMI 2.1, 8K60 or 4K120, 4:4:4 color,
by Trevor Collins ·Posted
Just in time for Bild 2025, Shure is announcing an exciting new product for their two top wireless systems: the ANX4 Multichannel Wireless Receiver. Designed to provide users with up to 16 channels of Axient or 24 channels of ULX-D wireless audio, the ANX4 is built for flexible, high-tier, high-channel count wireless audio applications with an eye on easily managed wireless channels and compact, single rackspace convenience.
by Jennifer Hahn ·Posted
A highly anticipated upgrade is here from Bright Tangerine: the Titan Arm 2, an update to the modular Titan articulating arm, has just been introduced at the Bild Expo 2025. This new extension arm comes in two colors, London Fog black and (of course) Tangerine, and in six configurations that include variations of 1/4”-20, 3/8”-16, and NATO mounts.
by Trevor Collins ·Posted
Shure is announcing a new update to their ULX-D line of digital wireless products. Designed to offer solid performance over a wide geographical area, the ULX-D wireless products are now available in the G57 band, which offers an ultrawide tuning range of 138 MHz, from 470 to 680 MHz.  Shure ULXD4Q-GV Quad-Channel Digital Wireless Receiver (G57: 470 to 608 MHz) With a
by Luke Rollins ·Posted
FUJIFILM’s 2025 run of mirrorless crowd-pleasers continues with its latest camera, the X-E5, available in black and silver colorways. Iterating on its winning formula of compact, film-inflected, rangefinder-style bodies, the company’s latest interchangeable lens camera is accompanied by a brand-new pancake lens, the
by Zack Young ·Posted
The announcement of DZOFilm’s X-Tract 18-28mm T8 probe lens marked an exciting development in the growing probe category by introducing the ability to zoom in and out, allowing users to adjust the field of view while keeping the lens in place. At launch, the only iteration had a forward-facing direct view. Now, DZOFilm has formally unveiled
by Atane Ofiaja ·Posted
Expanding their time-lapse camera range for project and location site monitoring applications, enlaps recently unveiled the Tikee Mini+ with Soft Case and Tikee Mini+ Pack camera bundles. enlaps Tikee Mini+ Equipped with Wi-
by Luke Rollins ·Posted
Manfrotto is announcing a comprehensive stability system for hybrid creators with the release of three new products: the ONE Tripod, the 500X Fluid Head, and the
by Steven Esposito ·Posted
Archive and save essential data for long-term storage with Symply’s latest SymplyPRO desktop and rackmount tape modules. Each are designed to work with various LTO-10 certified tape modules and offer varying levels of performance depending on what matters the most to you. LTO-10 technology enables massive backup and archival capabilities, reaching a capacity of 30TB for uncompressed format and 75TB for compressed format. 
by Zack Young ·Posted
The SmallRig x Potato Jet TRIBEX hydraulic carbon fiber tripod made waves last year with its groundbreaking X-Clutch single lock method for quickly adjusting all three tripod legs at the same time. Now, the SmallRig x Potato Jet TRIBEX SE hydraulic tripod is here, sporting a lower price and smaller size than the original TRIBEX, but with that X-Clutch functionality still in place. All three legs can still be unlocked
by Mary Latvis ·Posted
Fans of expressive large-format imagery can now turn to Sigma’s Aizu Prime Cine series for a consistent organic, moderately sharp look. Each of the 12 lenses across the Aizu series will feature a 46.3mm image circle that covers full-frame and large format sensors and an ultrafast T1.3 maximum aperture. Sigma Aizu Prime Lenses The initial release of eight Aizu
by Luke Rollins ·Posted
Sony announced its latest compact Cinema Line camera, the FX2, improving the baseline for everyday filmmakers and content creators with a 33MP full-frame sensor, 4K shooting up to 60 fps and Full HD up to 120 fps, a 3.68m-Dot OLED viewfinder, AI-based subject recognition and framing, 15+ stops of dynamic range, and 4K live streaming. To this robust suite of cinema bona fides, the FX2 adds serious chops for shooting stills,