Genesis: from a VFX pipeline to a real time engine workflow
Galaxy S22 Ultra: the most powerful cameras in a smartphone
The new Samsung Galaxy S22 family includes the Galaxy S22 and S22+, but if you’re serious about photography and...
Plan B: using ZEISS Supreme Primes and Sony Venice
What happens when you pair the Sony Venice camera and Zeiss Supreme Primes for a mostly low light film?...
An update on Kyno and what might be in store for the future of this fantastic piece of post-production software
For years now I have professed my love for Kyno as an integral part of a post-production workflow. It...
Shooting video with the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro smartphone
Saying a smartphone can shoot 4K video at 30fps does not mean it can always shoot 4K at 30fps....
Old lens bad
Being an optical designer has been a thankless task for the last few years. You get to spend half...
Blackmagic Pocket 6K Pro: Long-Term and First Impressions
A while back Blackmagic contacted me asking if I’d be interested in checking out the Pocket 6K Pro they...
Review: RØDE VideoMic Go II compact hybrid shotgun microphone
Here is my promised review of the US$99 RØDE VideoMic Go II compact hybrid shotgun microphone, including my own...
Samsung Galaxy S22 smartphones aim to break the rules of light
Ready to break the rules of light? Samsung suggests its Samsung Galaxy S22 can turn low light moments into...
MBARI: shooting 4K video of deep-sea animals and habitats
This is not your usual ocean life video: a new underwater camera records stunning 4K video of deep-sea animals...
Reviewing The New Canon XF605: A 4K Single-Lens Camcorder
Aimed at solo shooters and reality documentary-style shooting situations, the Canon XF605 is a feature-rich camera ready to be...
How to measure audio latency? How much delay is tolerable by human beings when monitoring their own voice live?
In many workflow and review articles, I have discussed the benefits of “latency-free” monitoring when it comes to audio...
Canon’s workshop at Sundance: cinematic storytelling in 180° VR
As part of the virtual Sundance Film Festival, Canon partnered with VR expert Matt Celia on a workshop on...
QNAP hit with new ransomware attack so QNAP owners beware
Over the last few days, it would seem that QNAP storage systems have been hit yet again with another...
A cheat’s manifesto part 3: Mist
Something we sometimes have to accept in modern television is characters who have agreed to ignore the fact that...