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The Smallest & Lightest 100mm Macro Lens

Mar 11, 2024

Whilst it was announced a little while ag...

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Camera Rigging

New Portkeys Portkeys BM5IV WR Monitor With Updated OS

Nov 02, 2024

Portkeys has updated their on-set monitors with the launch of the Portkeys BM5WR, a 5.5-inch display with a newly updated OS that claims to improve significantly on their previous version, w...

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Fish Eye VS Wide Angle Lens

Nov 13, 2021

Trying to figure out which type of wide lens you need to get leads you to two options: a wide angle & fish eyes.

A fish eye lens is created to give a wide angle view of the world aro...

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Why Should You Consider Anamorphic Lenses

Jul 05, 2022

It has never been a better time to start making videos or short films. What typically was left to those with money to burn or actual real production houses can now be found at your local camera sh...

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Lenses

Everything You Need to Know About 85mm Lenses

Jan 07, 2022

If you're in a position where you can buy a new camera lens, you may be wondering which lens you should get next. When there are so many choices, it can be stressful to decide. We'll go through so...

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Anamorphic Lenses

Anamorphic zooms are now more affordable thanks to Laowa

Mar 05, 2024

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Nikon Bought RED Cine

Mar 07, 2024

This is not an April Fools joke, but with a decision or move that no one saw coming, Nikon has bought RED.

Crazy

What happens now? No one knows.

Are RED shooters now Nikon sho...

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Mirrorless Cameras

Sony ZV-1 Review - Almost 12 Months Later

Aug 11, 2021

When this comparatively small point and shoot camera was released by Sony in ...

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Lenses

What is a 35mm Lens Good for?

Nov 12, 2021

The 35mm lens has long been a favorite of photographers and filmmakers for its versatility and natural field of view. This classic focal length captures scenes with minimal distortion and gives you...

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How to Take Advantage of all the Cheap Panasonic Lumix S5s

Jan 24, 2023

With the announcement of the brand new Panasonic Lumix S5II with all its autofocus goodness, that means there are going to be a lot of second hand Lumix S5s for sale. This is actually a really int...

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Video Editing

You Need this DoorBell Hack for Podcast Editing

Mar 07, 2024

On the other side of the ditch, the genius people at Syrup Lab (definitely worth subscribing) have got this awesome hack to help make your video edito...

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Anamorphic Lenses

Faking the Anamorphic Look Without Buying a Lens

Apr 17, 2023

The anamorphic look is known for its wide aspect ratio, unique oval bokeh, and striking lens flares, which are beloved by filmmakers and audiences alike. However, genuine anamorphic lenses can be p...

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Advice

4 Things You Need to do if you want to become a creator

Aug 11, 2021

So this is going to be short and to the point, with as much practical information as possible, coming from people that have done this for multiple years.

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Advice

Budget Cine Setup - Canon EOS-M & Sirui Anamorphic Lens

Mar 27, 2023

There are countless videos online about getting the most cinema-like footage for the smallest budget. We are going to throw something new into the mix that we haven't really seen much online. We a...

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Mirrorless Cameras

Sony A7Siii - 12 Months Later

Aug 11, 2021

We couldn't help ourselves. A year ago we watched every Youtube review and every comment ever posted about full frame Sony cameras and we got caught up in the hype. We love shooting in low light, we l...

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Are 50mm Lens Good for Portraits?

Jan 07, 2022

One of the most common lens questions a beginning photographer has is, "Is 50mm a good choice for portrait photography?" The reason why I think this question comes up so much is that the vast majo...

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Cinema Cameras

Why Now is the Time to Get a RED Komodo 6K

Mar 15, 2024

There has been so much mentioned about RED in the last week that we don't have to rehash it all here. The only thing you need to know is that Nikon owns RED Digital Cinema and no one besides employ...

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Action Cameras

Maximize Your Creativity with the Insta360 ONE RS: Tips and Advice

Mar 27, 2023

There aren't many devices that are as versatile and small as this little action camera. If you are not doing any commercial work, you are just creating content for yourself or just purely for soci...

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What is a 24mm Lens Good for?

Nov 12, 2021

Many will tell you that 24mm is their favourite, regardless if they are using it for video or for still photography. The reasons they give we will now outline, because every single point they make...

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Design

6 FAQs For Sony A7iii Owners

Apr 20, 2022

For those that own a Sony A7iii, here is your ultimate reference point to answer some of the most common questions about the camera.

Does the a7iii have a full-frame sensor?

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