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- DIY Photography Uni LensCap– Universal Lens Protection
News Shooter (Wednesday, 6 August) - DIY Photography has launched its new Uni LensCap, which they are touting as a next-generation universal lens cover. As the name suggests, it is a universal lens cap that can be used on a large array of lenses. The Uni LensCap is claimed to offer a snug, tear-resistant fit and... - Exploring Realistic & Affordable Virtual Production with Matt Ryan | Full Presentation APEX 2025 News Shooter (Wednesday, 6 August) - Aputure has posted up a very informative talk and demonstration from cinematographer Matt Ryan at APEX 2025, which goes into a lot of detail about how to do affordable and realistic virtual production. Using 2D, pre-rendered environments and Aputure’s new product line optimized for image-based lighting, Matt shoots a short...
- How to set up and use the MUTINY ISO X2 & ISO X2+ 12G SDI 1:2 Video Distribution Amplifier with Isolator News Shooter (Wednesday, 6 August) - MUTINY has posted a nice video explaining how to use its ISO X2 and ISO X2+. The MUTINY ISO X2 and ISO X2+ are both True 12G SDI 1:2 (1x in 2x out) video distribution amplifiers with 12G isolators built in and re-clocked equalized outputs (for cleaner signal, longer runs,...
- What’s a Chyron in Film?: Definition, Examples & Why It Matters
NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 6 August) - Do you know what a chyron is?There’s a famous clip from the Paramount+ TV show, The Good Fight. Adrian Boseman (Delroy Lindo) appears on a cable show segment that goes viral. During the fictional show within the show, a little strip of text is at the bottom of the screen:... - Stream of Consciousness Explained—And How Writers Use It NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 6 August) - Ever tried to follow your thoughts while brushing your teeth? One moment, you are thinking about toothpaste flavors; the next, you wonder if penguins have knees. Suddenly, you are replaying an argument you had three years ago, but this time, you are winning. That, my friend, is your brain on...
- Johnny Depp at His Best: 7 Unforgettable Roles NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 6 August) - The list of the most versatile actors is incomplete without Johnny Depp in the top five. His unique approach to character portrayals, focused on their internal traumas and experiences, has always worked in his favor, giving us iconic characters such as Captain Jack Sparrow and Willy Wonka. Depp made his...
- Legendary Flicks Born Again: 6 Best Film Reboots of All Time NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 6 August) - Film reboots are often received with a mix of excitement and skepticism. And why not? They are reimagined versions of established franchises. Leveraging nostalgia, these films have been drawing in audiences with the promise of honoring the essence of the original source material while elevating the storytelling with relevant themes...
- Cine‑Ready Zoom Lenses for EOS C70
Canonrumors (Wednesday, 6 August) - The Canon EOS C70 is a filmmaker’s secret weapon—4K/120p, Dual Pixel AF, and the flavor of a cinema camera in a compact body. The lenses you pair with it need to deliver sharpness, stabilization, and controls that feel natural in a video workflow. Here’s a lineup of four Canon lenses—three RF... - APS‑C Heroes: 5 Best Lenses for Canon Crop‑Sensor Cameras Canonrumors (Tuesday, 5 August) - So, you’ve got a Canon crop-sensor camera and big dreams—but your kit lens is crying in the corner? Fear not, my pixel warrior! Don’t matter if you’re chasing light like a caffeinated moth or just want buttery bokeh without selling a kidney, these lenses will take your APS-C game from...
- The Only Piece of Writing Advice That Matters NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 5 August) - Look, as No Film School's resident screenwriter, I have written thousands of articles on writing advice. But this is the most important one. I've worked in Hollywood for 13 years and talked with a lot of writers and directors who are much more successful and better at the job than...
- James Cameron to Shoot 'Ghosts of Hiroshima' in 3D NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 5 August) - James Cameron is one of the greatest directors of all time, and everything he does is visually spectacular and draws the biggest audiences. So when he announced that he would be adapting and directing the Charles Pellegrino novel Ghosts of Hiroshima as his next project, I was very excited. Now,...
- Are These Your Choices For George Clooney’s 9 Best Movies? NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 5 August) - George Clooney is a movie star who has found a way to choose fun and engaging roles over the last three decades of work. I feel like he gets knocked for roles because he's so handsome, but what he does with them is actually really interesting. Today, I wanted to...
- Ranking Every Denzel Washington/Spike Lee Collaboration NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 5 August) - One of my favorite things in Hollywood is when a director and actor become friends and make a bunch of movies together. And one of the best versions of that collaboration is Denzel Washington and Spike Lee, who have made five movies together. Today, I want to rank those movies...
- Take Control of Your RED and ARRI Cameras by Adding Wi-Fi Camera Control Licenses to Your Teradek RT CTRL.5 NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 5 August) - Looking for more control of your RED and ARRI cameras? Well, Teradek is aiming to help out those interested with some new Wi-Fi camera control licenses for their CTRL.5 wireless lens controllers. These new licenses will allow the CTRL.5 to directly access essential camera settings like ISO, FPS, Shutter Speed,...
- Brightin Star AF 35mm f/1.8 ASPH lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced and available for order
Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 5 August) - The previously reported Brightin Star AF 35mm f/1.8 ASPH full-frame lens (E/Z) is now officially announced and available for order. Here are the details: Via PhotoRumors The post Brightin Star AF 35mm f/1.8 ASPH lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced and available for order appeared first on...
