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- Sony FR7 firmware update v3.0
News Shooter (Thursday, 26 June) - The Sony FR7 firmware update v3.0 that was originally announced a few months ago is now available to download. Ver3.0 Key Features The FR7 will be supporting the following features below with Ver3.0 PTZ Auto Framing function Built-In AI PTZ Auto Framing Lead Room Effect PTZ Auto Framing related CGI... - Sony releases beta version of Camera Verify News Shooter (Thursday, 26 June) - Sony’s Camera Verify feature was designed as part of its Camera Authenticity Solution for news organisations. The beta feature enables external sharing of image authenticity information via a dedicated URL. This feature was developed to help news organisations address the growing challenge of verifying the authenticity of digital images in...
- Wandrd raises $500K on Kickstarter for its innovative PRVKE V4 camera bag.
SonyAlphaRumors (Wednesday, 25 June) - Wandrd’s new PRVKE V4 camera bag just raised over $500,000 on Kickstarter (click here)! This is one of the best hybrid EDC + camera bags we’ve seen — quick side access to your Sony Alpha gear, weatherproof, expandable roll-top, laptop sleeve, and super clean urban design. Perfect for travel or... - One more leaked image of the new Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 FE lens SonyAlphaRumors (Wednesday, 25 June) - Videomaker has published this image of the new lens. Surely announcement is going to happen soon! Stay tuned :) The post One more leaked image of the new Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 FE lens first appeared on sonyalpharumors....
- Unlock Your Secret Weapon for Non-Stop Creation With This SmallRig Battery
NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 25 June) - While it’s rarely anyone’s favorite shooting style, many production needs require a shooter (or small crew) to record video for hours on end. It takes a lot of focus and the right gear, but it is doable. And if the price and budget for the work are right, it can... - Core SWX Comprehensive Battery Lineup for Professional Video Production Unveiled
CineD (Wednesday, 25 June) - Core SWX is a New York-based battery and charging equipment manufacturer specialising in producing equipment for broadcast, digital cinema, and professional video industries. The company recently released the Helix Max Ultra battery system with dual voltage capability and new XCell micro V-mount batteries that include OLED displays and multiple charging... - New Tamron patent discloses the design of new 28-400mm, 50-500mm and 100-400mm lenses SonyAlphaRumors (Wednesday, 25 June) - the design of the 50-500mm lens Tamron is busy patenting the design of new superzooms: 28-400mm f/3.5-6.3 50-500mm f/4.5-8.0 100-400mm f/5..6-8.0 (inner zoom) Those are all Full Frame lenses said to be focusing on keeping weight and size down. Which one would you like to get? – via Asobinet The...
- TRIBE7 BLACKWING Tuned Full-Frame Lenses Now Available for Pre-Order CineD (Wednesday, 25 June) - TRIBE7, a lens company, was co-founded by cinematographer Bradford Young, ASC, and lens designer Neil Fanthom. The company is known for their BLACKWING7 lens series, which are custom-tuned cinema lenses inspired by vintage optics. TRIBE7 lenses are designed to provide a distinctive aesthetic, offering options for personalizing characteristics such as...
- Poll: Camera to Cloud Workflow – How Much Has This Technology Really Caught On? CineD (Wednesday, 25 June) - A few years ago, the term “Camera to Cloud (C2C)” emerged and entered our production lives. Backed by leading camera manufacturers like FUJIFILM, Sony, and Panasonic, along with supporting services from Adobe’s Frame.io and Sony’s Creators’ Cloud (to name a few), this technology made us curious to find out just...
- Mapcamera May sales ranking: Sony slowly disappearing from the top 10! SonyAlphaRumors (Wednesday, 25 June) - Mapcamera has published the most popular cameras for May: FUJIFILM X100VI Nikon Z5II FUJIFILM X-M5 RICOH GR III RICOH GR IIIx Canon EOS R6 Mark II Nikon Z50II SONY α7C II Canon EOS R50 V FUJIFILM GFX 100RF There is a worrying trend, as several Sony cameras have dropped out...
- Simplifying Documentary Editing Using Media Intelligence Available with Adobe Premiere Pro NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 25 June) - With natural language searches, analysis of spoken language, and use of metadata, Media Intelligence in Adobe Premiere Pro helps documentary editors rapidly find clips to help them shape a story.Media Intelligence analyzes video footage using on-device artificial intelligence to find images, spoken words, and metadata, including camera type, shoot date,...
- 7 Great War Documentaries You Must Watch NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 24 June) - “War does not determine who is right—only who is left,” someone once said. War reshapes lives, leaving stories of courage, loss, and survival. Filmmakers have made countless great war movies — but what about documentaries?Great war documentaries do not just recount battles and present all the facts. Their main objective...
- This Wide-Angle Prime for APS-C Cams is Light and Powerful NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 24 June) - Another new lightweight and high-performance wide-angle prime is now on the market. Currently launched for Sony E-mount, and set to feature Fujifilm X-mount soon, TTArtisan has dropped a new AF 14mm f/3.5 prime lens that could be an ideal option for those looking to keep a sleek, fast, and affordable...
- Sony interview with CineD: Talk about the FX lineup future SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 24 June) - CineD had a chat with Nobutatsu Takahashi-san, New Contents Creation Business Unit, Cinema Line Division, Senior General Manager. So let’s share some tidbits: I recently reported that several large store owners told me that FX2 pre-order numbers are a flop. CineD politely asked Sony what the “feedback” on this camera...
- Sigma announces that pre-orders for the new 17-40mm lens were higher than expected. SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 24 June) - Sigma lens preorders: 17-40mm f/1.8 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotoerhardt, WexUK. Press text from Sigma Japan: Apology regarding the supply status of the “Sigma 17-40mm F1.8 DC | Art” Thank you for your patronage of Sigma products. We have received more orders than we expected for the “Sigma 17-40mm F1.8...
