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- CIPA March 2025 stats
Nikonrumors (Friday, 2 May) - CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2025, black: 2024, blue: 2023): March 2025 CIPA numbers by ZoetMB (All comparisons to YTD 2024) Narrative: March 2025 CIPA has predicted 6.66m ILCs, 1.1.92m compacts and 10.56m lenses for calendar 2025, a modest... - Top 10 Royalty-Free Genres for Corporate Videos (And Why They Work)
NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 1 May) - If you’re an editor who does a lot of corporate work, you know that your highest priority is not only delivering polished and professional content that hits all of the emotional beats a brand is going for but also doing all that in the fastest and least expensive way possible.This... - What Does Robert Rodriguez Think Makes the Best Action Movies Ever? NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 1 May) - Action movies are an adrenaline shot to the heart. They can pump you up and are a blast to see in theaters. And I'd reckon few people actually know about them more than Robert Rodriguez, who has made a ton of them. He is a legendary filmmaker and creator of...
- Read and Download These Robert Rodriguez Scripts NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 1 May) - Few filmmakers embody the spirit of creativity and DIY ingenuity quite like Robert Rodriguez. He burst onto the scene with the famously micro-budgeted El Mariachi. Rodriguez didn't just break the rules of Hollywood; he proved you could build your own playground, often acting as a writer, director, editor, and composer...
- The 7 Best Movies Based on Tony Award-Winning Musicals NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 1 May) - I love going to the theater and seeing a musical. In Los Angeles, we have lots of choices to see something new, and to check out older prints of famous musicals. Today, I wanted to pick out some of my favorite musicals that are actually based on Tony Award-winning shows...
- Why Tarantino Will Never Go Near a Superhero Film NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 1 May) - Quentin Tarantino is a singular voice who only directs movies he writes. So it's no surprise he has some takes on superhero movies and the genre. I stumbled upon this video of him on the Howard Stern show, going into his feelings on these movies and why he would never...
- What We Lose If We Don’t Preserve Film NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 1 May) - In this episode of the No Film School Podcast, GG Hawkins of No Film School sits down with Ben Roberts, Chief Executive of the British Film Institute (BFI), for a powerful conversation on the cultural and creative necessity of film preservation. As the BFI celebrates the 90th anniversary of its...
- How Soderbergh Elevates Even Minor Scenes NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 1 May) - When you're watching a movie, you know that there are smaller scenes and bigger scenes. Some scenes you can see took a lot of the budget, like action set pieces or big comedy pratfalls. But others just involve someone walking down the street or crossing into another room. As an...
- Protect and Expand Your Canon EOS R50 V With This Ergonomic Cage Kit NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 1 May) - One of the more intriguing cameras to be announced in quite some time, the Canon EOS R50 V might end up being one of the most important cameras of the year due to its high-performance capabilities and its abysmally low price point.Without getting too much into a doom-and-gloom discussion on...
- The SmallHD Cine 7 Touchscreen On-Camera Monitor Gets $1,000 Price Cut NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 1 May) - Dropping the price by nearly 50%, the SmallHD Cine 7 Touchscreen On-Camera Monitor (L-Series, B-Stock) is currently on sale for just $1,199, down $1,000 from its previous $2,199 price point. This is one of the largest savings deals we’ve seen on a SmallHD product like this, so we’re excited to...
- Godox released KNOWLED MG6K – Brighter Than 6kW HMI
News Shooter (Thursday, 1 May) - Sponsored Article Godox is proud to announce the KNOWLED MG6K —a new generation of ultra-high power LED designed to redefine professional lighting performance. This innovative product is set to elevate professional lighting performance in the film industry. The MG6K surpasses a 6kW HMl in brightness with 4,300W power in a... - Next tariff victim: Sony A9II preorder removed
SonyAlphaRumors (Thursday, 1 May) - The Sony A9II preorder option is no more at BHphoto. Same message has been added on the new Sony 400-800mm G: Unfortunately, our supplier cannot provide an accurate timeframe so we have suspended backorders for this item. The only way to get the new 400-800mm G lens is to pay... - Insta360 X5 | K&F Concept KF-V99 Pro | Sony a7S III FW 4.0 – CineD Focus Check Ep62
CineD (Thursday, 1 May) - Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music PlayerFM iHeart Radio YouTube Join this week’s episode of Focus Check for an exclusive glimpse at an exciting new MZed course coming soon. Plus, we’ve got your regular dose of weekly updates on lights, lenses, and cameras. Tune in and stay until the end—you... - Mutiny ISO X2 & ISO X2+ News Shooter (Thursday, 1 May) - Mutiny has opened up pre-orders for their upcoming ISO X2 12G SDI 1:2 re-clocking video distribution amp with isolator built in. In addition, they will also be launching the ISO X2+, which offers 2-pin power distribution to power a wireless video TX and a monitor. Both these products were built...
- New Sony 50-150mm GM reviews SonyAlphaRumors (Thursday, 1 May) - Preorders: BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama. Fotoerhardt, Fotokoch, Calumet, WexUK. Clifton. ParkCameras. CameraHouse. The French website Phototrend tested the lens and concluded: Sony pushes the boundaries of optics even further with the FE 50-150mm f/2 GM. Incredibly versatile, it combines a wide f/2 aperture with professional ergonomics, all in a compact size...
