HIGH-CLASS LIGHTING IN A SMALL STUDIO SPACE

Step into the world of cinematographer Ian Murray and see how he transforms a small studio space into a classy, beautifully lit set, using only 3 lights. The lights at work are the dedolight PanAura 5, dedolight 400 with projector attachment, and dedolight 650. The entire piece was filmed using ve......

SHOOTING WITH BLACKMAGIC URSA

Out on the streets, testing URSA to see how this camera shapes up. This is a production camera, designed for crews, yet also one person can command this camera. So what's it like to work with, is it manageable, can one person run around all day and shoot with this. Rick Young puts URSA to test on ......

USING B4 LENSES ON THE BLACKMAGIC STUDIO CAMERA

The Blackmagic Studio Camera natively features a Micro Four Thirds Mount. Broadcast B4 lenses can be fitted to the Studio Camera by using an adapter made by MTF Services. The B4 2/3" broadcast lens to Micro 4/3 adaptor is a useful way of utilizing all of your B4 mounted lenses on cameras that utili......

THE BEAUTY OF REFLECTED LIGHT - A NEW WAY OF LIGHTING

The biggest beam available, the sun, sends out light that is almost perfectly parallel. In order to achieve a similar and as-close-as-possible effect, luminaires with an almost parallel beam and a homogenic light distribution is needed. The quality of the light - from hard to soft - and the precise......

MTF INTRODUCE THE EFFECT MARK 3: WIRELESS EF LENS CONTROLLER FOR FZ MOUNT, MICRO FOUR THIRDS, AND E-MOUNT

MTF have taken an innovative approach to making it possible to use Canon EF lenses on a range of lens mounts. Due to the electronic aperture featured on the EOS lenses, this means external aperture control is needed. With the Effect Mark 3 controller this takes place wirelessly. The results is remote aperture and focus control of Canon EF lenses from within inches of the lens up to 100 feet or more away.

CIRRO LITE TO RUN HANDS-ON LIGHTING SESSIONS FEATURING TOP CINEMATOGRAPHERS AT BVE 2015

At BVE 2015 Cirro Lite Cirro Lite will be running lighting workshops daily, with the booth open throughout the day as a LIVE HANDS ON DEMO AREA. A model will be in place where you can check out and test the different lighting equipment. Visit Cirro Lite at BVE, London Excel 24-26 Feb..

CANON INTRODUCES 50 MEGAPIXEL DSLRS THE EOS 5DS AND EOS 5DS R AND NEW LENS EF 11-24MM F/4L USM

Canon has transformed the EOS system with the arrival of the EOS 5DS and the EOS 5DS R a new breed of ultra-high resolution full-frame DSLRs. The new cameras offer the highest megapixels ever seen in a full frame sensor, an astonishing 50.6 MP.

STEADICAM SOLO: AFFORDABLE COMBINATION STEADICAM MONOPOD ABLE TO HOLD UP TO 4.5KG

Capable of being folded to a highly compact 25 x 6 inch (64 x 15 cm) profile, the system readily supports cameras weighing up to 10 lbs. (4.5kg).The SOLO can be used handheld, as a monopod, or with a Steadicam arm and vest.

AVID ANNOUNCES FREE VERSION OF PRO TOOLS

Avid has unveiled Pro Tools® | First, a free version of the industry-standard Pro Tools that offers many of the same music creation capabilities used by top artists and recording studios worldwide.

MAGIC BULLET SUITE 12

Red Giant announces Magic Bullet Suite 12. Delivering a powerful color correction and grading experience, Magic Bullet Suite 12 includes an unprecedented number of new features and improvements to existing tools, and introduces the all-new Magic Bullet Film. Built on the same foundation as the award-winning Red Giant Universe, Magic Bullet Suite 12 includes GPU acceleration for Magic Bullet Looks, Colorista III, Mojo, Cosmo and Magic Bullet Film, bringing real time color correction and grading directly to the editing host application.

MOVIE: OLD AND NEW: CREATED WITH MAGIC BULLET SUITE 12

Watch the fantastic movie by Seth Worley: Old and New. Old/New is the story of Drew McHugh, a man whose penchant for the new -- new devices, new fashion, new friends -- is challenged when he discovers the rustic appeal of old-fashioned things. He quickly becomes obsessed with the reclaimed and well-worn - plummeting face-first down the rabbit hole of novelty and nostalgia.

TUTORIAL: WORKING WITH STORYLINES IN FINAL CUT PRO X

Storylines are unique to Final Cut Pro X. The Primary Storyline is where the main edit takes place. Additional Storylines can be added, or clips can be worked with as Connected Clips. This tutorial shows the difference between Connected Clips and Storylines and how they work.

FINAL CUT PRO X TUTORIAL - WORKING WITH PROXIES

Proxies are extremely powerful in that it allows you to work with low resolution files. This means faster processing, faster rendering and realtime performance. It is incredibly simple to switch between full resolution and Proxy media, providing you have encoded your files to Proxy.

FIRST IMAGES FROM JVC GY-LS300 LARGE SENSOR 4KCAM CAMCORDER

Here we have the first sample of footage from JVC's large sensor 4KCAM camcorder, the GY-LS300, scheduled for release later in 2015. This Super 35mm camcorder records to non-proprietary SDHC and SDXC media cards in a variety of image formats including 4K Ultra HD, full HD with 4:2:2 sampling, SD and web-friendly proxy formats. It features JVCs 4K Super 35mm CMOS sensor combined with industry standard Micro Four Thirds (MFT) lens mount.

CALDIGIT THUNDERBOLT STATION 2 NOW AVAILABLE!

The Caldigit TS2 is a useful device which will make connecting peripherals to your Mac easy and convenient. Featuring dual Thunderbolt ports, Gigabit Ethernet, 3 x USB3, HDMI, eSATA, headphone out, mic... This box of tricks is both useful and affordable.

GOPRO HERO4 BLACK AND HERO4 SILVER NOW OFFER VIDEO AT 240FPS AND 2.7K 60FPS

Today, GoPro unlocked a host of new features for the HERO4 Black and HERO4 Silver that will amp the performance, capabilities and convenience of the cameras even higher. Run a quick update on your HERO4 software to enable even more dynamic content capture!

BEAUTIFUL RAW IMAGES: 120FPS 2K RAW FROM THE CONVERGENT DESIGN ODYSSEY 7Q

Filmed with the Sony FS700, recording 2K raw from the Convergent Design Odyssey 7Q, this shows the level of quality that can be achieved with the right gear and know-how! These stunning images are not with the latest camera or recorder, yet are first-class in both the quality and creativity. Inspiring images from Gabriel Mann.

DIGITAL ANARCHY ANNOUNCES FLICKER FREE PLUGIN FOR AVID SYSTEMS

Already available for Final Cut Pro, After Effects, and Premiere Pro on Macintosh or Windows, Flicker Free is now available for Media Composer. Easily De-Flicker Film, 4K, and HD Video Affected by Camera/light Sync Problems and Flicker from Other Problems: Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Old Footage

Brilliant filmmaking: Old and New by Seth Worley

For something fun check out the latest Red Giant movie titled "Old and New" by writer/director Seth Worley. This is fantastic filmmaking, and tastefully shows off what can be achieved using Magic Bullet Suite 12 (just released in the last week.) Full credit to Seth Worley and the people at Red Giant - you have inspired me with your filmmaking!

http://www.moviemachine.tv/post/movie-old-and-new-created-with-magic-bullet-suit/

Testing Blackmagic URSA on the streets of London