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- SIGMA 12mm F1.4 DC Contemporary APS-C Lens Announced
CineD (Tuesday, 19 August) - SIGMA has announced the 12mm F1.4 DC Contemporary, claiming it as the world’s widest autofocus F1.4 lens designed for APS-C cameras. The lens will be available for Sony E, FUJIFILM X, and Canon RF mounts starting September 4, 2025. Let’s take a closer look. SIGMA’s pace of releasing new lenses... - Sigma 200mm F2 DG OS | Sports for L-Mount ＆ Sony E-mount)
News Shooter (Tuesday, 19 August) - Sigma has announced its new 200mm F2 DG OS | Sports for L-Mount and Sony E-mount. It is being touted as the world’s first 200mm F2 full-frame mirrorless lens. The large bokeh and compression effect make it a good choice for shooting video or stills. It could be used for... - Officially announced: New Sigma 200mm f/2.0 and 12mm f/1.4 lenses!
SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 19 August) - Preorders: Sigma 200mm f/2.0 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, FotoKoch, FotoErhardt, Calumet, WexUK. Sigma 12mm f/1.4 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, FotoKoch, FotoErhardt, Calumet, WexUK. Press text and reviews: Introduction at Explora. 200mm lens reviews: 12mm lens reviews: Official product videos: The post Officially announced: New Sigma 200mm f/2.0 and 12mm f/1.4... - Sigma 12mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary for Sony E-, FUJIFILM X, & Canon RF Mount News Shooter (Tuesday, 19 August) - Sigma has announced its new 12mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary for Sony E-, FUJIFILM X, and Canon RF Mounts. The Sigma 12mm F1.4 DC | Contemporary is an ultra-wide-angle prime lens that has the widest angle of view of 12mm among all F1.4 lenses for APS-C cameras available in the...
- Sigma 12mm f/1.4 DC Specifications for Canon RF-S
Canonrumors (Tuesday, 19 August) - Some more details have emerged just before the release date of the Sigma 12mm f1.4. This lens will be available for the Canon RF mount as well as Fuji, L-mount, and Sony E-mount. We previously talked about this back in June, and finally, we have some more information. This will... - The new Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Mark II lens will be around $500 more expensive than the current version
Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 19 August) - Just a quick update: the new/rumored/upcoming Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Mark II lens will be around $500 more expensive than the current model (maybe even $600 more in the US because of tariffs). The current version currently sells for $2,096 in the US after a $300 rebate:... - Zoom H6studio 6-Track Handy Recorder with 32-Bit Float Recording News Shooter (Monday, 18 August) - ZOOM has announced its new H6studio Portable Recorder, a follow-up to the H5studio. According to ZOOM, it features F-Series preamps, larger XY mics, and 32-bit float recording. The H6studio’s F-Series preamps deliver exceptional clarity with an impressive -127 dBu EIN. Dual A/D converters and 32-bit float recording provide 132 dB...
- The Godfather’s Cat: A Furry Accident That Made Film History
NoFilmSchool (Monday, 18 August) - It’s one of the most quietly menacing openings in film history: Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando), flanked by shadows and family, sits in his office on his daughter’s wedding day, casually stroking a cat as he calmly discusses murder. The soft purring contrasts sharply with the words spilling out of his... - Did You Know? 'Gone Girl' Uses Voiceover to Trick You NoFilmSchool (Monday, 18 August) - “When I think of my wife, I always think of her head. I picture cracking her lovely skull, unspooling her brains, trying to get answers.”That’s how Gone Girl (2014) opens. Nick Dunne’s (Ben Affleck) voiceover lands like a gut punch—chilling, sharp, weirdly poetic.And then comes Amy’s (Rosamund Pike) diary. Warm....
- What If Disney Never Bought Pixar? Reimagining the Animation Landscape NoFilmSchool (Monday, 18 August) - Back in 1985, Steve Jobs was ousted from his own company, after which he founded NeXT and acquired Lucasfilm, the Graphics Group, which would eventually become Pixar Animation. Founded in 1986, Pixar pioneered the shift from 2D to 3D animation. During the same time, Disney was struggling, especially in terms...
- Did You Know? ‘Don’t Look Up’ is A Playful Roast of Storytelling Habits NoFilmSchool (Monday, 18 August) - Adam McKay’s Don’t Look Up is a textbook satire that sparked intense public debate about existential threats, particularly climate change. Starring an ensemble cast of A-list actors like Jennifer Lawrence, Leonardo DiCaprio, Meryl Streep, Timothée Chalamet, and Cate Blanchett, Don’t Look Up took Netflix by storm upon its release in...
- DP Chat: Crafting Tension Through Framing and Pacing NoFilmSchool (Monday, 18 August) - In filmmaking, framing and pacing can turn an everyday moment into a heart-pounding thriller. Every angle chosen and decision to hold or cut a shot is a deliberate move designed to shape the audience’s emotions. One of the most famous examples of this is the shower scene in Psycho. Hitchcock...
- Crazy Ladies: The Best Psycho Biddie Movies Of All Time NoFilmSchool (Monday, 18 August) - Who doesn't love an older woman scorned and out for revenge or something even worse? That's what the Psycho Biddie genre brings to life, and it's become one of my favorites in the horror canon. Today, I want to look at the best versions of this kind of movie and...
- Ian McKellen Says Gandalf and Frodo Will Be Back Together Soon NoFilmSchool (Monday, 18 August) - Give me a second, please. I just learned two of my favorite characters will be back on our screens in an upcoming project.Ian McKellan, the actor behind the famous beard as Middle-earth's Gandalf the Grey, let the details slip at an event in London over the weekend."I hear there's going...
- What Do You Have to Do to Make a Living as a Screenwriter? NoFilmSchool (Monday, 18 August) - Jim Agnew is a director, writer, and producer. He has worked with Dario Argento, and his scripts have starred Oscar-winning actors like Adrien Brody and Nicolas Cage, with projects landing at Lionsgate, ABC, Blumhouse, and Sony. But in the beginning, he saved up money for a year to focus entirely...
