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- Confused About Canon EF and EF-S Lenses? Here’s the Quick Guide
Canonrumors (Monday, 21 July) - You’ve probably been there — wide-eyed in a camera store or spiraling through a 3AM Google search rabbit hole, wondering: What the heck is the difference between EF and EF-S lenses? Are they like twins? Cousins? Mortal enemies? And what happens if I use the wrong one — does my... - Run-and-Gun Risks and When Jim Cummings Becomes Your EP
NoFilmSchool (Monday, 21 July) - This week on the No Film School Podcast, GG Hawkins and Jason Hellerman dig into the behind-the-scenes business of micro-budget filmmaking. They tackle a fan-submitted Ask No Film School question about run-and-gun filmmaking risks, E&O insurance, and securing distribution when shooting without proper permits. Then, GG interviews writer/director Anna Baumgarten... - Canon Temporarily Pulls Firmware Updates for R1 and R5 Mark II Cameras NoFilmSchool (Monday, 21 July) - Following up on the news of Nikon being forced to quickly release a firmware update a day after a previous firmware update caused some reported issues with the Nikon Z8 not being able to work with certain 3rd party lenses, Canon is reportedly pulling some firmware updates off of the...
- Is the R1 the Real 1D X Successor? Here’s the Breakdown Canonrumors (Monday, 21 July) - The Canon R1 isn’t just Canon’s flagship — it’s a crystal ball into the future of professional photography. With deep-learning autofocus, pre-capture magic, and a sensor setup that can practically predict the next Super Bowl touchdown, it’s clear Canon’s betting big on mirrorless. It’s not just catching up with Sony...
- What Are the 10 Best Billy Wilder Movies? NoFilmSchool (Monday, 21 July) - Whenever I'm stuck in a screenplay or even just having a terrible day, I like to put on a Billy Wilder movie. The guy just knew how to captivate an audience and how to tell a story. But what are Billy Wilder's best movies? I had to really wrestle with...
- Blackmagic Design’s New 16TB Media Module Can Help Shooters Record, Store, and Transfer Faster NoFilmSchool (Monday, 21 July) - Twice the size of its previous version, the new Blackmagic Design Media Module is set to offer a huge amount of storage for shooters looking to record, store, and transfer high-resolution media from their cameras to post-production.As fast and as rugged as before, this new 16TB Media Module operates similarly...
- Take This FREE 15 Week Screenwriting Course NoFilmSchool (Monday, 21 July) - As someone in insurmountable debt from getting my master's in screenwriting, I really wish classes like Nathan Graham Davis's free screenwriting seminar were around when I was a youth.This is a very cool idea. Basically, Davis has created a way for you to get into a writing group and then...
- Canon Debuts Its Insane 410MP Full-Frame Camera Sensor For the First Time NoFilmSchool (Monday, 21 July) - If you were one of the thousands of photo and video nerds visiting the Shanghai International Photographic Equipment and Digital Imaging Exhibition this year and happened to stop by the Canon booth, you might have noticed a small camera sensor housed in a glass display cabinet.Debuted for the first time,...
- New Sony RX1rIII (p)reviews by Terry Warfield, Tony Northrup, TheVerge
SonyAlphaRumors (Monday, 21 July) - Sony RX1rIII preorders at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, Fotoerhardt, Calumet, WexUK. In general reviewers have mixed feelings about the Sony RX1r III. I think the camera will prove ot be more popular than they might think. But let’s digg into the reactions of some testers: Antonio Benedetto from TheVerge writes:... - Aputure Announces Newest Member of STORM x Series With STORM 400x Fixture NoFilmSchool (Monday, 21 July) - Kicking off a host of announcements, Aputure has announced the newest member of its Aputure STORM x series. The STORM 400x is set to feature Aputure’s BLAIR light engine, which delivers tunable white light quality with a wide 2500K-10,000K CCT range as well as an impressive CCT and full ASC...
- The Aputure STORM 80c Gets Long-Awaited Spotlight Mini Accessory NoFilmSchool (Monday, 21 July) - Along with many other announcements today, Aputure has unveiled a long-anticipated accessory for the company’s popular STORM 80c. Designed as a compact ellipsoidal projector that can transform the STORM 80c into a precise light-shaping tool, capable of creating controlled beams, this Spotlight Mini could be a great option for current...
- The Aputure STORM Parallel Beam 70 Modifier is Here to Upgrade Your STORM XT52 NoFilmSchool (Monday, 21 July) - In what is turning into a big day for Aputure lighting gear announcements, the company has unveiled the STORM Parallel Beam 70, a 70cm diameter true Cassegrain mirror system optimized for the STORM XT52. Let’s look at this 70cm diameter Cassegrain parallel beam modifier and explore what it can offer...
- Aputure Unveils the NOVA II: The Company’s First Panel Light to Utilize the BLAIR-CG Light Engine NoFilmSchool (Monday, 21 July) - Aputure has been quite busy today, revealing several new products which are set to hit stores right away. However, along with these new products of today, Aputure has also unveiled a powerful new panel light that will be here soon.The Aputure NOVA II is set to be the company’s first...
- Aputure STORM 400x & CF7 Fresnel
News Shooter (Monday, 21 July) - Aputure has announced the new STORM 400x and CF7 Fresnel. The STORM 400x features Aputure’s BLAIR light engine, which delivers excellent tunable white light quality with a wide 2500K-10,000K CCT range, as well as a wide CCT and full ASC MITC range with +/- Green adjustment. The STORM 400x is... - Aputure STORM Parallel Beam 70 News Shooter (Monday, 21 July) - Aputure has announced its new STORM Parallel Beam 70. The STORM Parallel Beam 70 is a 70cm diameter true Cassegrain mirror system optimized for the STORM XT52. The optical design delivers a 5° beam of intense coalesced light so that the beam can be used directly without distorted shadows. The...
