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- Strada– transfer files without needing to use the cloud
News Shooter (Monday, 11 August) - You may or may not have heard of Strada before. Essentially, it’s a web-based platform that allows you to transfer files without needing to use the cloud. It also allows users to share and review footage. Strada, at least in my opinion, is an alternative solution to camera-to-cloud services, traditional... - Weekly Nikon news flash #846
Nikonrumors (Monday, 11 August) - → The current Zeiss lens rebates. → Megadap ETZ21 Pro adapter firmware update version 2.0 released: Improve compatibility with Nikon Z8 3.0, 3.01 firmware Improve compatibility of old Sony E-mount lenses Improve compatibility of stacking 3rd party adapters (including but not limited to LA-EA4, LA-EA3 and MC11) → Nauticam... - Today only: Save up to $155 on Samsung T7 portable SSD disks
43Rumors (Sunday, 10 August) - Today only, you can score big savings on Samsung T7 drives in B&H Photo’s DealZone (Click here). As photographers, we can never have too much storage ????... - Nikon NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S lens review – a game changer? Nikonrumors (Sunday, 10 August) - This is a new Nikon NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S ($6,997) lens review by Sravan Kumar – check his website and previous Z9 guest post (previous coverage of the 800mm Z lens can be found here): Why this review when we already have quite a few? For some...
- Only 5 Days Left! Peak Design Pro Tripod Raises $4M From 5,000 Backers
SonyAlphaRumors (Sunday, 10 August) - You have five days left to grab the Peak Design Pro Tripod on Kickstarter (Click here). It has nearly 5,000 backers and collected nearly 4 million dollars Press text: Based on the groundbreaking architecture of Peak Design’s original award-winning Travel Tripod, Pro Tripod is scaled-up to offer significantly greater stiffness... - 5 Days Left to Get the Peak Design Pro Tripod Backed by 5,000 People! 43Rumors (Sunday, 10 August) - You have five days left to grab the Peak Design Pro Tripod on Kickstarter (Click here). It has nearly 5,000 backers and collected nearly 4 million dollars Press text: Based on the groundbreaking architecture of Peak Design’s original award-winning Travel Tripod, Pro Tripod is scaled-up to offer significantly greater stiffness...
- Bet You Didn’t Notice Toy Story 3 Is Structured Like a Prison Break Movie
NoFilmSchool (Sunday, 10 August) - At first glance, Toy Story 3 (2010) looks like a sweet, nostalgic goodbye to childhood. Andy’s grown up, the toys are boxed up, and life moves on.But scratch that colorful surface, and you’ll notice something far more thrilling than a farewell—this is a full-on prison-break movie wearing a smiley face... - 14 Greek Mythology Movies That Still Stand the Test of Time NoFilmSchool (Sunday, 10 August) - Greek myths have surely inspired storytellers for millennia. But which films truly capture their epic drama, tragedy, and heroism?From tales of doomed lovers and vengeful gods to monsters that make modern CGI look tame, Greek mythology remains one of cinema’s favorite playgrounds. Why?Because these stories have it all: flawed heroes,...
- What Is a Production Designer: The Role and Responsibilities Explained NoFilmSchool (Sunday, 10 August) - Ever wondered who brings a cinematic world into reality?Someone is responsible for a film's look, whether it’s intricate spaceships (like in Interstellar), dystopian cities (like in Blade Runner 2049), or the ancient world (like Egypt in The Mummy).That job goes to production designers—wizards who breathe life into the script, building...
- 20+ Years Later, This Miyazaki Gem is Still the Highest-Rated Animated Film NoFilmSchool (Sunday, 10 August) - Hayao Miyazaki’s Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi) was the first anime to ever win an Academy Award. Centering on a 10-year-old girl, Chihiro (voiced by Rumi Hiragi/ Daveigh Chase), and her transformation, the narrative is often compared to Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, but to me, Spirited Away...
- Curiosity: Can the new OM-5II do Low Light Concert Photography? 43Rumors (Sunday, 10 August) - This is an unusual setting to test the new OM-5II. Is it doable? Check out the video :) OM-5II at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotoerhardt, WexUK....
- New Sirui 35mm f/1.4 FE lens now available for preorder at BHphoto SonyAlphaRumors (Sunday, 10 August) - You get it for $549 at BHphoto, Amazon, Sirui Store . The post New Sirui 35mm f/1.4 FE lens now available for preorder at BHphoto first appeared on sonyalpharumors....
- Just announced: New Uni LensCap Universal Lens Protection 43Rumors (Saturday, 9 August) - DIY announced this new universal lens cap you get for $35 on Amazon (click here). Press text: Meet the Uni LensCap: Universal Lens Protection, Re-Engineered to Last Photographers will soon have a smarter way to protect their gear. Launching August 6th, the Uni LensCap is a next-generation universal lens cover...
- How to Write a Play: Script Format, Examples & a Free Template NoFilmSchool (Saturday, 9 August) - When a playwright starts working on their play, they might not think about the format first.But once inspiration strikes, the structure of their script is what brings their vision to life on stage. Whether they are writing a quirky one-act comedy or a weeping historical epic, knowing how to format...
- Proof of Concept: The Art of Pitching Through Short Films NoFilmSchool (Saturday, 9 August) - Short films used to be warm-ups. Now, they’re auditions for the big leagues.More and more, filmmakers are turning 5- to 15-minute shorts into pitches for full-length features. This trend is not limited to indie darlings. Even major studios are scouting them. Why? Proof-of-concept shorts cut the fluff. They show what...
