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Arri Drops Large-Format ALEXA MINI LF

by Clint Milby March 28, 2019

Arri released news of the new large-format Alexa Mini they call the Alex Mini LF. 4.5K version of the ALEXA sensor, which is twice the size and offers twice the resolution of ALEXA cameras in 35 format. Shipping said to start mid-2019, no price set as of yet.

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Metabones Announces Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K Support

by Clint Milby March 25, 2019

Vancouver, Canada, March 22, 2019 – To better support the new Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K, Metabones® is making 3 changes: new firmware to enable autofocus, new optics optimized for the new sensor, and a new name for the existing BMPCC Speed Booster®.

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Podcast – Randy Wedick of Band Pro on their new service center, Sony Venice Rialto and Shooting a documentary in Israel & Europe

by Clint Milby January 31, 2019

Randy Wedick is Senior Technical Consultant, for Band Pro Film and Digital. In this podcast, Randy talks about Band Pro Burbank’s all-new Lens and Camera service department, the new Sony Venice Firmware 3.0, and

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The Magic of Cinematography with Dean Cundey, ASC

by Clint Milby December 18, 2018

As we close out the year, a highlight event is always Band Pro’s One World Open House. Beyond the wonderful company and amazing food is always Band Pro’s choice for guest of honor. This year however they made real magic happen by bringing award-winning cinematographer Dean Cundey, ASC to the stage. An amazing DP and wonderful […]

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Zeiss Drops Its Very First Full Frame Camera – Zeiss ZX1

by Clint Milby September 28, 2018

The facts: it shoots 4K video at 30fps and 1080P up to 60fps. It has external storage via USBc which acts as an HDMI connection. It has an internal lithium-ion battery, a fixed 35mm lens, wifi and USB connectivity, comes with Adobe Lightroom installed and will be available in early 2019. Price to be determined.

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Sigma Expands Cine Lens Family with Three New Focal Lengths

by Clint Milby September 13, 2018

Sigma offers brand new introductions to the FF High-Speed Prime Line – 28mm T1.5 FF, 40mm T1.5 FF and 105mm T1.5 FF, and they will be debuted at IBC2018. Here’s more from the official press release:

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IBC 2018: Atomos Ninja V ready to ship, innovative new AtomX Sync and AtomX Ethernet/NDI modules announced

by Clint Milby September 13, 2018

Melbourne, Australia – 13 September 2018 – Atomos announces that the highly anticipated Ninja V 4k HDR monitor/recorder is in mass production and on schedule to reach stores before the end of the month – fulfilling their commitment to deliver in Q3. The all-new 5″ 4kp60 HDR monitor recorder has unrivaled features in a sleek, […]

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Atomos Ninja V Turns Fujifilm X-T3 into affordable Cinema 4k 10-bit 422 at 60fps

by Clint Milby September 7, 2018

Fujifilm is the latest mirrorless camera manufacturer to join the 4k 10-bit 422 external HDMI recording revolution. The new Fujifilm X-T3 offers a fantastic combination of frame rate, resolution and sensor size and is perfectly partnered with the 5″ Atomos Ninja V HDR monitor/recorder.

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Canon Announces EOS R System 30.3MP full-frame CMOS sensor – An Alpha Killer?

by Clint Milby September 5, 2018

The Canon EOS R full-frame mirrorless camera is scheduled to be available in October 2018 for an estimated retail price of $2299* for the body only. It will also be sold as a body-and-lens kit with the new RF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM lens for $3399*.

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Blackmagic Drops All New Pocket Cinema Camera 4K Footage

by Clint Milby August 30, 2018

If you’re a member of any of the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K groups on Facebook, you know people have been clamoring for footage from the camera. This week Blackmagic delivered five videos produced by various Blackmagic power users/evangelists Mark Wyatt, Andreas Neumann and John Brawley which do not disappoint.

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