AI news roundup December 2023
New Blackmagic Camera 8.5 Beta Released
Blackmagic recently released new firmware for their Blackmagic URSA Broadcast G2, Blackmagic Camera App, and Blackmagic Camera 8.5. Some...
Art of the Frame: Editors on Editing with “Napoleon” Editors Claire Simpson and Sam Restivo
In the latest podcast collaboration between American Cinema Editors and Pro Video Coalition, editors Claire Simpson and Sam Restivo...
Petros Antoniadis // Frame & Reference
This week we’re joined by the very talented Petros Antoniadis! Petros was recently honored with an Emerging Cinematographer Award...
PSA: FireWire isn’t completely dead even with macOS Sonoma
My Mac Mini M1 is currently running macOS 12.7.1, not the latest Sonoma 14.1.2. Many recent articles and YouTube...
Vivo X100 Pro: groundbreaking mobile photography features
Featuring an upgraded vivo ZEISS co-engineered imaging system for pro-level photography on a smartphone, the new X100 series will...
New Canon product is a… lamp and speaker!
The newest product from Canon is not a camera, lens, or flash, but a lamp and speaker, the Light...
“Andor” & “The Crown” DP Adriano Goldman // Frame & Reference
Join us for an enlightening conversation with the extraordinary Adriano Goldman, Director of Photography for Andor and The Crown....
Next Goal Wins uses full arsenal of DaVinci Resolve tools
Directed by Taika Waititi, Next Goal Wins was graded by FotoKem’s David Cole using DaVinci Resolve Studio editing, grading,...
A DIT cart to keep productions running smoothly
To help solve unexpected challenges that arise on set, DIT Kevin Shiramizu built a DIT cart with an arsenal of equipment, including an AJA...
A better kind of rigging…or is it?
This one’s for anyone who’s ever realised, halfway through a shot, that the single quarter-inch thread that’s rigging the...
Twelve Stocking Stuffers under $100 for New Filmmakers
Christmas is approaching quickly. Finding that perfect gift for your budding filmmaker friend or family member can be nearly...
Hobolite Mini-X: all-weather LED light for content creators
Built for ambitious photographers and videographers determined to get the shot regardless of weather conditions, the new Hobolite Mini-X...
After Effects Roundup December 2023
After Effects product manager Victoria Nece announced the December 6 release of After Effects 24.1 with support for 3D...
TECNO: adjustable aperture and liquid macro lens for smartphones
During its Future Lens 2023 event in Shanghai, Android smartphone company TECNO unveiled two new technologies, an adjustable physical aperture...