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- Profoto LP2000C Announced – 2000W LED Panel for Cinema Applications
CineD (Today) - Swedish lighting manufacturer Profoto has announced the LP2000C, a 2000-watt LED panel targeting film and television production. The unit weighs 27kg (59 lbs) and measures 112cm x 66cm x 20cm (44.09 x 25.98 x 7.87in). Let’s dive into it. The LP2000C operates within a wide color temperature range of 2000K... - Venus Optics announced the world’s first zoom Fisheye lens: Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FE
SonyAlphaRumors (Today) - The world’s first zoom Fisheye lens is now available for preorder at BHphoto (Click here) and Venus Optics (Click here). The official product video: Here is a review from Albert Dros: The post Venus Optics announced the world’s first zoom Fisheye lens: Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FE first appeared on sonyalpharumors.... - 12 hours
- Just announced: TTArtisan M01 Flash Light in film roll look!
SonyAlphaRumors (Today) - The new TTArtisan Mini Flash Light is now available for preorder at Amazon (Click here). A detailed review can be read at Phillip Reeve. The post Just announced: TTArtisan M01 Flash Light in film roll look! first appeared on sonyalpharumors.... - Two-month waiting list to get the Sony A1II :(
SonyAlphaRumors (Today) - If you order the Sony A1II at Adorama today…you will get it only in August. BHphoto only shows the note “Back-ordered” while Amazon is still not taking preorders. Same story outside of the US with no delivery time unveiled at FotoErhardt, FotoKoch, Calumet, WexUK, Clifton, CameraPro. Sony Australia. This does... - The Schneider Zombie MFT lenses :)
43Rumors (Today) - After a decade of absence, Schneider announced its return and launched this new 14-24 mm Full Frame E-mount lens manufactured in collaboration with Samyang. This reminded me of the following: Over 10 years ago, Schneider announced the development of three new MFT lenses. However, shortly afterwards, Schneider realized that the... - Healthy Habits of Screenwriters – Tips, Exercises and Daily Practices for Creativity and Focus
CineD (Today) - “Writing […] can be a difficult, lonely job; it’s like crossing the Atlantic Ocean in a bathtub. There’s plenty of opportunity for self-doubt.” This is a quote by the master Stephen King from his book on the craft. Of course, he meant fiction here, especially its long form, but I... - Full specs of the new Viltrox 85mm f/1.4 FE lens
SonyAlphaRumors (Today) - The Viltrox 85mm f/1.4 FE lens will be announced on June 17 at the BildExpo event (register here). Here are the leaked specs: The lens adopts 11 groups and 15 elements, including 3 ED lenses, 9 high-refractive index lenses, 11 circular aperture blades, minimum focusing distance is 0.79 meters, filter... - Sony BURANO Firmware Update V2.01 Released – with Expanded Recording Options
CineD (Today) - Sony has released firmware update Version 2.01 for the Digital Motion Picture Camera BURANO (MPC-2610), updating systems from previous versions 1.10 and earlier. The Sony BURANO was introduced to the market in fall 2023, and since then, it has had a single firmware update (Version 1.1) in June 2024. Originally,... - Constant Aperture APS-C Zoom on the Horizon? Canon Patents RF-S 18-50mm f/4 IS STM Optical Design
Canonrumors (Today) - It looks like Canon is continuing its R&D into shrinking lenses as much as possible, we have seen multiple patents dealing with the size of lenses, and we’ve seen some small full-frame lenses over the last year such as the RF 28-70mm f/2.8L IS STM and RF 16-28mm f/2.8L IS... - Samsung 4TB T7 Shield Portable SSD $289 (Reg $409)
Canonrumors (Today) - There is currently a $115 instant rebate on the Samsung 4TB T7 Shield Portable SSD in their DealZone today for only $289 (Reg $409). These are some of the most reliable and popular external SSD drives on the market. You can’t go wrong with Samsung. The Shield line of T7... - Canon U.S.A. Upgrades PTZ and Cinema EOS Lineups with Firmware Updates for Advanced Control
Canonrumors (Today) - Canon will release new firmware for their PTZ lineup as well as the Cinema EOS C400 and Cinema EOS C80 at the end of July. Canon will also be updating their control software and mobile phone applications alongside the new firmware. For Live Streaming & PTZ Cameras (CR-N100, N300, N700)... - 24 hours
- OWC Aura Pro 4TB X2 SSD
News Shooter (Today) - OWC has announced a new 4.0TB version of its Aura Pro X2 SSD. Mac users enjoy speeds up to 5.5x faster and up to 32x more storage capacity, making it easier to tackle larger files, projects, and applications. This is a good option if you want to turbocharge an older Mac. The... - Tips From an American DP Shooting in Italy
NoFilmSchool (Yesterday) - What do the films The Talented Mr. Ripley, House of Gucci, Under the Tuscan Sun, and The Godfather all have in common? Besides all being cinematically beautiful, they were either partially or fully shot in Italy. The most recent film to join this list is Vertical Entertainment’s I Don’t Understand... - We Rank the 17 Best Tom Hanks Films
NoFilmSchool (Yesterday) - It seems like Tom Hanks had a movie for whatever mood you may be in. The guy has been working for like 40+ years and seems to only be getting better and better. His range is huge, with work in comedy, drama, and everything between. The guy has won multiple... - Go Behind The Scenes Of The 'Mission: Impossible - Final Reckoning' Airplane Stunt
NoFilmSchool (Yesterday) - It's been a couple of weeks since I saw Mission: Impossible - Final Reckoning, and all I can think about is that airplane stunt. Now, Paramount has released a behind-the-scenes video of Tom Cruise doing the takes in between the shots. In it, you can really appreciate the actor putting...