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- The Duffer Brothers' Advice for Emerging Screenwriters
NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 9 December) - A year after the premiere of Stranger Things, the Duffer Brothers returned to their alma mater to give a masterclass talk to aspiring filmmakers based on their experiences as fresh-faced showrunners of one of Netflix's biggest hits. Ross and Matt Duffer graduated from Chapman University's Dodge College of Film and... - Death of the Triple-Camera Phone? Sony LYTIA 901 Sensor Does 4x Zoom Without Extra Lenses
CineD (Tuesday, 9 December) - Sony Semiconductor Solutions has unveiled the LYTIA 901, a 1/1.12-type stacked CMOS image sensor that could fundamentally reshape smartphone camera design. By combining approximately 200 effective megapixels with an industry-first on-chip AI processing circuit, the sensor delivers high-quality 4x digital zoom from a single lens, potentially eliminating the need for... - What people is missing on the Sony A7V: “you haven’t understood anything!”
SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 9 December) - Translated title of the video: “you haven’t understood anything” Following the Sony A7V launch, two camps quickly emerged: one claiming Sony played it too conservatively, and the other praising it as an unexpectedly powerful workhorse. As you know, I live in Italy and closely follow the Italian YouTubers from Crope.... - George Holden: You Don’t Need a Full Frame Camera for Street Photography
43Rumors (Tuesday, 9 December) - George Holden explains why Micro Four Thirds cameras are uniquely powerful tools for street photography: they are small, discreet, inexpensive, and offer a natural advantage for layered compositions thanks to their deeper depth of field and 4:3 aspect ratio. He argues that full-frame is unnecessary for most street work, and... - NANLUX and DoPchoice Octa 5′ Shallow Soft Announced – 155cm Diameter, Dual Diffusers, NL Mount CineD (Tuesday, 9 December) - NANLUX has partnered with Munich-based DoPchoice to launch the SNAPBAG Octa 5′ Shallow Soft with NL Mount (SB-O5-NL). This professional octagonal softbox features a 155 cm/5 ft diameter with just 65.5 cm/2.2 ft depth, dual diffusers including a custom inner diffusion layer, integrated eggcrate, and direct compatibility with NANLUX Evoke...
- NANLUX Nebula C8 Color Light Engine Skin Tone Reproduction
News Shooter (Tuesday, 9 December) - NANLUX has put out a new video explaining how their Nebula C8 Color Light Engine, which is the industry’s first eight-color LED light engine, benefits skin tone reproduction. Nebula C8 Light Engine According to NANLUX, the Nebula C8 Light Engine is capable of deliveringexceptional light quality in both white and... - NANLUX × DoPchoice SNAPBAG Octa 5′ Shallow Soft with NL Mount (SB-O5-NL) News Shooter (Tuesday, 9 December) - The NANLUX × DoPchoice SNAPBAG Octa 5′ Shallow Soft with NL Mount (SB-O5-NL) is a lighting modifier that can attach directly to NANLUX NL mount fixtures. This new professional softbox is specifically designed for NL mount fixtures like the popular Evoke 900C, 1200B, 2400B, and 5000B, with the goal of...
- Brightin Star will announce a new 24mm f/1.8 FE autofocus lens on December 12 SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 9 December) - Brightin Star will announce a new 24mm f/1.8 FE autofocus lens on December 12 The post Brightin Star will announce a new 24mm f/1.8 FE autofocus lens on December 12 first appeared on sonyalpharumors....
- Paramount Launches Hostile $108 Billion Bid for Warner Bros Discovery – Complete Acquisition Challenges Netflix Streaming Deal CineD (Tuesday, 9 December) - Paramount has mounted a hostile $108 billion takeover bid for Warner Bros Discovery, directly challenging Netflix’s $83 billion agreement we covered last week. The $30-per-share counter-offer bypasses Warner Bros Discovery’s board and targets shareholders directly, positioning Paramount’s complete acquisition against Netflix’s streaming-focused partial deal that excludes CNN and other cable...
- Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens for Leica L on sale for $499 USD News Shooter (Tuesday, 9 December) - The Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens for Leica L is on sale for $499 USD, which is a discount of $440 USD. The 24mm f/1.4 DG HSM Lens is a member of the highly regarded Art line of Sigma’s Global Vision Series and is characterized by its advanced optical construction and...
- Benro MeFOTO BackPacker Pro Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod $120 (Reg $250)
Canonrumors (Tuesday, 9 December) - I'm a big fan of Benro's MeFOTO travel tripods, and this one is no exception. For today only, B&H Photo Video has on sale the Benro MeFOTO BackPacker Pro 6-in-1 Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with Photo Ball Head for only $119.95, an incredible savings of $130. This makes a perfect... - EOS-M is Dead. So where’s my RF Equivalents? Canonrumors (Tuesday, 9 December) - Okay, it's been over 3 years since the RF-S lineup was released by Canon, and they have yet to really capitalize on what those EOS-M cameras were. I know some people dismiss the EOS-M system and what it was for Canon and wanted it to die (Ahem, Craig), but for...
- Warner Bros risk talent exodus over Trump-Ellison deal. Who will follow Christopher Nolan and jump ship next?
EOSHD.com blog (Tuesday, 9 December) - From a British perspective I can only look at America right now in total despair. It’s like watching the Soviet Union in the mid 1990s. The film industry is under a huge amount of pressure at the moment from all angles – now the last remaining great Hollywood studio... - Mavis Camera Mavis Camera (v7.4) & Film Kit News Shooter (Tuesday, 9 December) - Mavis Camera has unveiled v7.4 and Film Kit, which brings LUT workflows and Open Gate capture to the iOS app. Film Kit is an optional in-app purchase that unlocks LUT workflows and Open Gate capture for those using an iPhone or iPad. Film Kit features a new color workflow that allows...
- Former ARRI CEO Markus Zeiler joins Creamsource as Group Managing Director News Shooter (Tuesday, 9 December) - Creamsource has added former ARRI CEO Markus Zeiler to its team as Group Managing Director. This is being described as a pivotal moment for Creamsource as they look to expand into new markets, increase their R&D efforts, and develop the next generation of lighting tools for filmmakers, partners, and production...
