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- TLS Rehoused Olympus OM
News Shooter (Wednesday, 15 October) - TLS has announced its new rehoused Olympus OM lens range, which brings Yoshihisa Maitani’s timeless optical vision into the modern filmmaking era. Originally designed in the early 1970s, the Olympus OM lenses were built on a simple yet powerful philosophy: compact, beautifully engineered, and optically superb. They quickly gained a... - Laowa 200mm F2 AF FF News Shooter (Wednesday, 15 October) - Laowa has officially unveiled its 200mm F2 AF FF full-frame lens. The lens is available in Sony E, Nikon Z, and Canon EF mounts. The lens weighs 1.59kg / 3.74 lb for the Sony E and Nikon Z mount versions. The Canon EF mount version is 1.78kg / 3.51 lb....
- FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 Development Stories News Shooter (Wednesday, 15 October) - The FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 pays homage to ETERNA, the company’s final motion picture film stock. By naming this new camera after ETERNA, Fujifilm aims to carry forward its legacy and deep commitment to cinematic expression through film. Founded in 1934 with the goal of producing domestically made motion picture...
- Blackmagic Camera for Android 3.1 Update News Shooter (Wednesday, 15 October) - Blackmagic Design has released the Blackmagic Camera for Android 3.1 Update. The new 3.1 Update adds support for shooting open gate, selectable aspect ratios, applying Samsung Log LUTs, and customizing more function buttons for faster control. What’s new Support for aspect ratio selection and open gate on compatible devices. Support...
- DaVinci Resolve 20.2.2 Update Focuses on Stability and Fixes for Editing, Fusion, and Fairlight
CineD (Wednesday, 15 October) - Blackmagic Design just released DaVinci Resolve 20.2.2, a small but important maintenance update addressing playback, trimming, and metadata issues introduced in the previous 20.2 release. While this version adds no major new features, it refines everyday workflows and boosts reliability across edit, color, and Fairlight pages. After the bigger leap... - LAOWA Officially Announces the AF FF 200mm F2.0 C-Dreamer
Canonrumors (Wednesday, 15 October) - Laowa today has officially announced the Laowa AF 200mm FF 200m F2.0 C-Dreamer lens, the first Chinese manufacturer to make one of the big and fast halo lenses. Laowa touts several key advantages over its OEM and Sigma competition, including the size, weight, and price of the telephoto prime, with... - MID49 Accessories Lineup for FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 Released CineD (Wednesday, 15 October) - MID49 has just released an entire lineup of accessories specifically designed for the FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55. The Base Kit includes a top plate with numerous 1/4″-20, 3/8″-16, and M4x20mm mounting points, while still allowing you to use the camera’s original top handle, as well as a 15mm LWS baseplate....
- Benro MeFoto GlobeTrotter $89 (Reg $259) Canonrumors (Wednesday, 15 October) - B&H Photo has the Benro MeFoto GlobeTrotter Aluminum Travel Tripod Kit (Titanium) in their DealZone for only $89 (Reg $259) today. If you’re looking for a compact and well made tripod that doesn’t break the bank, this is a great option. Overview The MeFoto Globetrotter Aluminum Travel Tripod Kit from Benro is a sturdy,...
- New Viltrox 85mm f/2.0 FE lens is coming on October 20
SonyAlphaRumors (Wednesday, 15 October) - Viltrox has been on a wild lens-release streak lately! ???? Today, they will officially launch the 50mm f/1.4 PRO FE (more about that later), but the excitement doesn’t stop there — another announcement is already set for October 20, and it’s almost certainly the 85mm f/2.0 EVO. Let’s hope the... - Lume Cube XL RGB LED Monolight $149 (Reg $249) Canonrumors (Wednesday, 15 October) - B&H Photo has the Lume Cube XL RGB LED Monolight in their DealZone today for only $149 (Reg $249). These monolights are small, but well built and would be a great lighting option in a lot of creator situations. Overview Designed for new up-and-coming content creators up to professionals, Lume...
- That One Line From ‘Casablanca’ That Still Breaks Hearts 8 Decades Later
NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 15 October) - Casablanca (1942) has never been just a movie. It’s a romantic pilgrimage. We undertake this journey to get in touch with our beating heart from time to time—without ever having to leave our couch. And from all those unforgettable moments roaring at us, one line can be heard over all... - ‘Cool Hand Luke’: What “Failure to Communicate” Truly Means NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 15 October) - We are often in situations—a stuttering political speech, misunderstood hand gestures at a restaurant, or your regular “I thought you had the keys” moment—where we may express our amusement with these simple words: failure to communicate.”What if I said a prison camp’s Grim Reaper-like warden—our villain—says this to a bunch...
- What Does The Mask On The Pillow In ‘Eyes Wide Shut’ Mean? NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 15 October) - In a film that’s about marital commitment and loyalty, Stanley Kubrick surely uses a lot of masks in his visuals in Eyes Wide Shut. Is he hinting at what we’re all thinking of? That, in the real world, most relationships, especially marriages, are built on white lies, with two people...
- What Detective Sam Spade Really Meant in the Final Scene of 'The Maltese Falcon' NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 15 October) - John Huston’s The Maltese Falcon ends with a punch in the gut, as detective Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart) quips, “It’s the uhh.. stuff that dreams are made of,” at the sight of the love of his life being led away by the police to be convicted for the murder of...
- New versions of NX Studio and Wireless Transmitter Utility released
Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 15 October) - Nikon released new versions of NX Studio and Wireless Transmitter Utility: Nikon NX Studio Version 1.10.0 Added support for the ZR. Added [Film grain] to the [Adjustments] pane. Added [Dehaze] to the [Adjustments] pane. Added support for R3D NE (extension “.R3D”) videos. Note: Thumbnail...
