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- First $200 price drop on the Panasonic GH5s
43Rumors (Today) - We finally got our very first $200 price drop on the Panasonic GH5s at Amazon, Adorama and Bhphoto. More deals: The GH5 got a new $200 price drop at Amazon, Bhphoto and Adorama. Leica 8-18mm $200 price drop at Adorama,… The post First $200 price drop on the Panasonic GH5s... - Last three hours
- The current Nikon rebates expire this week
Nikonrumors (Today) - The Nikon US rebates for June are set to expire this week (6/23): Lens only rebates: Adorama | B&H Free grip offer: Adorama | B&H Full list of all current Nikon rebates: Lens only rebates Nikon 12-24mm f/4G DX ($200 off): Adorama | Amazon | B&H Nikon 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G DX ($100 off): Adorama | Amazon | B&H Nikon 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3G DX... - How I Went From Directing My First Spec Ad to Primetime TV Spot in Eight Months
NoFilmSchool (Today) - Here are some lessons learned in my journey to becoming a commercial director. In 2016, I started to see my favorite directors make these 30 second to 5-minute pieces of branded content that were up there in quality with my favorite short films. They were telling powerful stories that... - First image samples shot with the Sigma 105mm f/1.4 Bokeh Monster on the Sony A9
SonyAlphaRumors (Today) - The pribably most exicting new Sigma lense for Sony is the 105mm f/1.4 Bokeh Monster (preorder at BHphoto, FocusCamera, Amazon and Adorama). The E-mount version is rumored to ship in late Summer only but Takuya Ikeda shared some image samples shot with the Canon version using the MC-11 adapter on... - 12 hours
- Making a Compact Sony a7S II Rig with Hawk Woods Mini V-Lock Batteries
Cinema5D (Today) - This is a guest review by director of photography and cinema5D reader Scott Leslie who tried to find a way to make his Sony a7S II rig more efficient and compact by adding a power-solution from Hawk-Woods. Let’s take a look. When I saw Olaf von Voss’s cinema5D news post... - Let Architecture Inspire Your Next Short for a Chance to Win $5K and a Trip to NYC NoFilmSchool (Today) - The AIA Film Challenge asks filmmakers tell stories of architects helping to build better cities and communities. The best films are often inspired by other works of art, but what about architecture? The fourth annual AIA Film Challenge wants you to make 3-5 minute films that tell stories of...
- Tips from 'Frankie Keeps Talking' to Make a Low-Budget Short Look Pro NoFilmSchool (Today) - Annabelle Attanasio’s NoBudge short had one shoot night to get it right. Ever been on a bad date where you couldn’t get a word in edgewise? Or perhaps you yourself—cursed by the gift of gab—have perpetrated this dating foul. Either way, Annabelle Attanasio’s award-winning short Frankie Keeps Talking will...
- Watch: 4 Ways 'The Babadook' Brilliantly Uses Classic Techniques to Create Suspense NoFilmSchool (Today) - Keep your audience on edge with these filmmaking techniques. There are a variety of different ways to build tension in a film. Learn how to properly introduce sound and visuals to an audience and you’ll have tight control over their attention. Let’s take a look at four techniques in...
- Update on the registered Nikon N1718 camera Nikonrumors (Today) - Altek Cubic camera Nokishita reports that one of the registered five new Nikon cameras (N1718) will only have Bluetooth and no built-in Wi-Fi capabilities. The radio parts in the new model will be the same as in the current D3400 DSLR camera. The N1718 camera will be made by made Altek...
- How to Meld the Perfect Collaborative Atmosphere on Set NoFilmSchool (Today) - For 'The Unicorn', director Robert Schwartzman erased the divide between cast and crew to create something outrageous. Making a movie is like making a good stew. Sure, that may not be the first analogy you’d jump to while racking your filmmaking ethos, but for Robert Schwartzman director of The...
- Samyang Officially Announces the AF 85mm f/1.4 EF
Canonrumors (Today) - Samyang has officially announced the AF 85mm f/1.4 EF, their second autofocus lens for Canon’s EF mount. This new 85mm offering for Canon’s EF mount offers a very compact size at only 72mm in length (without hood) and weighing in a rather light 485g. By comparison, Canon’s EF 85mm f/1.4L... - The World’s Largest Ultrahigh-Sensitivity CMOS Image Sensor Canonrumors (Today) - Canon has posted an article about what they claim is “The World’s Largest Ultrahigh-Sensitivity CMOS Image Sensor”. You can see by the image above that the sensor dwarfs the Canon EOS Rebel T3i (600D). This large image sensor was announced back in 2010. As noted by Canon News, this sensor...
- (SR5) New Zeiss 40mm f/2.0 Batis and new Sony camera to be announced this summer SonyAlphaRumors (Today) - With all the RX100VI buzz it’s time to recap the two SR5 rumors you might have missed or forgotten about: (SR5) Zeissis 40mm Bat: Zeiss is testing a new Batis 40mm f/2.0 CF FE lens. The lens will be announced between now and Photokina. These are the lens specs: Distagon...
- LTC Convert: Get Your Multi-Camera DSLR or Mirrorless Shoots In Sync Cinema5D (Today) - Timecode Systems have teamed up with VideoToolShed to create LTC Convert; software that simplifies multi-camera AUX timecode synchronization. DSLR’s and mirrorless cameras are prevalent in any type of video production, AV setup and even broadcasting. However, due to their nature of being “not true video cameras”, getting them all in...
- (FT5) Olympus will not have a “new products stand” at this years Photokina. They will only have a “Perspective Playground” 43Rumors (Today) - Multiple sources told me that Olympus will NOT have a new products stand at this years Photokina. Instead they will have a presence in form of a “Perspective Playground“. This means there is a 99,9999% chance Olympus wont announce a… The post (FT5) Olympus will not have a “new products...
