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- Antigravity A1: Bringing 360 Video into the Air
Canonrumors (Friday, 5 December) - The A1 drone from Antigravity, together with Insta360, enables users to record 8K 360° video in a single flight, making it the only production drone to achieve this. The standard battery of the A1 drone weighs 249 grams, which enables it to operate under the FAA's 250g registration requirement while... - Bright Tangerine Sony VENICE 1 & 2 LeftField System Updates
News Shooter (Friday, 5 December) - Bright Tangerine has made some changes to its Sony VENICE 1 & 2 LeftField System by including more rigging freedom and BUD compatibility. The video provides a quick rundown of the updates made to the Sony Venice 1 & 2 LeftField System based on user feedback. Here are the key... - Sonnet Breakaway Box 850 T5 eGPU Enclosure News Shooter (Friday, 5 December) - The Sonnet Breakaway Box 850 T5 eGPU Enclosure allows users to add real GPU power for gaming, creative work, and AI applications. The Breakaway Box 850 T5 brings desktop GPU power to your laptop with a single Thunderbolt 5 connection. Designed for video editors, AI developers, medical imaging, and gamers, this powerful eGPU...
- Why the DP of HBO’s '100 Foot Wave' Says You Should Be a "Swiss Army Knife"
NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 4 December) - Capturing the raw power of the ocean is difficult enough. Doing it while managing a massive production budget, coordinating a team of cinematographers, and dodging 100-foot walls of water seems nearly impossible. Yet, that is exactly what Vincent Kardasik does.Kardasik recently took home an Emmy for Outstanding Cinematography for a... - How to Expand a Franchise Without Losing Its Soul: Inside ‘Murder at the Embassy’ NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 4 December) - Filming a sequel presents a unique set of challenges: you have to honor the aesthetic of the original while expanding the world enough to justify a second chapter. Doing so while battling the Egyptian summer sun and navigating active archeological digs is a different beast entirely.For director Stephen Shimek, the...
- 'Heated Rivalry': What Viral Success Can Teach You About Adapting Beloved Source Material NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 4 December) - Early this week, my FYP seemed suddenly inundated with mentions of two hockey players who were getting pretty cozy despite being from rival teams, destined to hate each other yet seemingly on a romantic collision course. And viewers fell just as hard, just as fast, rocketing the two lead actors...
- Voice-to-Voice AI Technology is Here to Transform How You Record Your Voice-Overs NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 4 December) - For those who have been following the rise of AI technology in the film and video space (and, if we’re being honest, no one’s had the choice not follow these trends), it’s been interesting to see where many companies and players in the space are ending up in terms of...
- Apple Vision Pro Strategy For Immersive Video Production: Live Sports, Static Foveation, And Monetization Challenges
CineD (Thursday, 4 December) - Apple hosted a two-day immersive media seminar at its Cupertino developer center, unveiling major workflow improvements for Apple Immersive Video creators (we reported about the invitation). The company announced live AIV streaming capabilities launching with LA Lakers games in early 2026, detailed its static foveation technology that preserves image quality... - How The Current Wild West of Hollywood Gives Hope For Indie Filmmakers NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 4 December) - Are you sick of me saying that it's been a rough couple of years in Hollywood? Between the bursting of the streaming bubble, the historic WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, and the pull of global incentives... things are kind of bad. We're in an era defined by consolidation, and it feels...
- Are Canon back on top in specs race? Sony a7 V and Canon EOS R6 Mark III comparison
EOSHD.com blog (Thursday, 4 December) - The Canon EOS R6 Mark III is the first mid-range Canon EOS R camera that’s a true contender for top-specs in the $2800 price region. What’s even more impressive is that Canon are achieving full frame 4K/120p with no crop and 12bit 7K 60P RAW video without a stacked... - Unpacking the Christmas Movie Tropes We Love (and How to Break Them) NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 4 December) - Once December hits, it seems like everyone I know has the same plans every evening. They pour themselves a drink, make a bowl of snacks, and plop on any streaming service, and settle in with a different holiday movie every night.And now that places like Netflix, Hallmark, and Lifetime are...
- Check out the latest used Nikon gear at B&H Photo
Nikonrumors (Thursday, 4 December) - Check out the latest used Nikon cameras and lenses at B&H Photo: The B&H used Nikon gear can be found here Some of the rare Nikon items pictured above: Nikon 55mm f/2 Ultra Macro Lens with a L39 Screw Mount Nikon OP Fisheye 10mm f/5.6 Non-AI Lens with DF-1... - DJI Announces a New Drone, But It’s Not For Shooting Video NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 4 December) - On the same day as the Insta360-backed Antigravity A1 is officially launched to the skies, DJI fires back hard with a new drone of its own. The battle for aerial cinematography supremacy is heating up! Oh, wait, not so fast.The new DJI drone is the FlyCart 100, a next-generation delivery...
- "If You Don't Like This Film, I Hate You": Check Out John Waters' Top 10 of 2025 NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 4 December) - The king of sleaze always has some unique picks on his top 10 film lists every year, and this year is no exception. He usually champions unconventional, underseen, and divisive films that other critics often skip.Waters has said he watches between 50 and 80 films a year and gravitates toward...
- Here’s How You Can Turn Your Favorite Lens Into a Macro Beast With One Click NoFilmSchool (Thursday, 4 December) - Co-developed by PolarPro and Shortstache, this new SHIFT Diopter Set is a precision-built close-up filter system that can bring some pretty sick cinematography options.We admit it, we’re suckers for unique lens filters. You got us. Just revealed by PolarPro, these new SHIFT Diopters are a collaboration with Shortstache and are...
