This article marks the beginning of a venture between PVC and Filmtools, a series I’m calling Tool Talk. In...

If you record audio in an untreated room (or your remote guest does), often you’ll get excessive echo/reverberation, as...

There are going to be, roughly, two types of people reading this: pros and builders. As detailed in my...

As a long-time camera operator, I sometimes have trouble letting go and allowing camera assistants to do their work....

Canon may have just announced that the modern DSLR is dead. In a recent video explaining the technology behind...

For editing, the size and layout of your workspace is nontrivial. Most would argue doing so on a 17”...

While I await the review unit of the RØDE Wireless Go microphone system (which I first covered upon its...

Using the power of cinema to tell real stories and change the world is probably one of the best...

Creative professionals of all types and sizes continue to sort through challenges related to identifying and licensing the right...

You sad little man…You are quite honestly not that important to me.” Those words were directed at me by...

A mix of modern optical performance and function with the character of a vintage lens. The all-new Masterbuilt VISTA-M...

Subtle image control when done very well is subtextual to the viewer. To execute the effect smoothly and repeatedly...

Star Trek’s holodeck continues to be the goal in terms of Virtual Reality projects, and at SMPTE’s next meeting...

Large Format. Full Frame. That super shallow depth of field. The evolution of filmmaking has been in a state...