About a month ago, the internet started to buzz with word that a new GoPro camera was coming out soon. There were high hopes and talks of 4K at 30fps as well as 240fps at 720. While the GoPro Hero 3+ doesn’t get there, there are still some things to be excited about.
In the past, we’ve been lucky enough to team up with some talented folks like Young Replicant to produce awesome music videos for indie bands. A couple of months ago, director Michael Lei contacted us with his music video concept for Crash Kings.
Panavision appears to be looking for new ways to stay relevant in the digital era. Today they announced the development of their own patent-pending accessories for Sony’s F55 camera.
One of the best things about being a younger rental house is that we’ve been able to grow with a lot of our clients. Director
This past week at IBC, Arri has announced a brand new camera: the AMIRA. This camera takes the exact same sensor as the ALEXA but put it in an ENG/Documentary style body.
Companies such as SmallHD and TV Logic have a large range of field monitors with a number of features. Until now, the maximum resolution of basically every onboard monitor has been 720p. The new VFM-058W 5.5″ LCD Monitor from TV Logic is going to change that.
There have been some whispers lately that a new GoPro camera would be coming out at the end of this year. The company that makes
Jarred Land announced yesterday on the REDUser forum that RED will be selling carbon fiber EPIC cameras. The cameras will be encased in a carbon fiber shell that takes about a pound off of the standard EPIC weight.
They say there are two things in life that are certain: death and taxes. Some might say you could list a third: Blackmagic Cameras will always be delayed. Possibly even twice, which has been the case with the 4K Production Camera.
It seems there is a bit of an ISO war happening in the filmmaking industry right now. Sony recently announced an upgrade to the FS700 that gives it a max ISO of 64,000. Yesterday, Canon released details about a future update that will allow their ‘C’ line of cameras to boost maximum ISO up to 80,000.
At Stray Angel Films, we rent a lot of GoPro cameras. As it turns out, these little guys pack a punch and deliver an amazing image for the size of the camera.
A few days ago we posted about a very small amount of footage that Digital Bolex had released.
