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Canon announces industry-changing EOS R5

Canon just announced new major mirrorless camera releases in the EOS line. The two new cameras revealed today are the EOS R5 and the EOS R6.

Nikon might release upgraded versions of the Z6 and Z7

In a couple of months, Nikon could release updated versions of their popular mirrorless Z cameras, naming them the: Z6S and the Z7S.

NewTek announces the new powerful TriCaster 2 Elite

NewTek has announced a new live video production system: TriCaster 2 Elite. NewTek said it could be the “most powerful"video production system ever made.

Making a career as an editor

Today we are talking about editing. Here with us is Sven Pape, an ACE award-nominated editor who has worked with James Cameron, James Franco, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. He runs his own YouTube channel, This Guy Edits, where he dives into various aspects of editing, from how to make a career as an editor to the dos and don’ts of editing.

Atomos and Z CAM release 5.8K for all Z CAM E2 cameras

Atomos and Z CAM have enabled 12-bit 5.8K Apple ProRes RAW over HDMI recording on the Ninja V and the Z CAM E2-F6, E2-F8 and E2-S6 cinema cameras.

Atomos opens 12-bit 4K ProRes RAW recording to GFX100

Atomos has just announced it’s enabling RAW over HDMI recording with the Fujifilm GFX100 and Ninja V 5” HDR monitor-recorder.

Fujifilm reveals new high res GF30mmF3.5 R WR lens

Fujifilm has just announced today it’s launching the new FUJINON GF30mmF3.5 R WR (GF30mmF3.5 R WR): a wide-angle prime lens.

Using whiteboard animation software

Have you ever wondered how to make an interesting and compelling explainer video on a topic you're passionate about? Look no further! Whiteboard animation has dramatically increased in popularity following the explosion of shareable video platforms like Youtube, Facebook, and Instagram.

Basic Lighting for Video

Mike, Chris and Haley talk about everything lighting for video. We talk about color temperature, hard and soft light, along with much more.

5 easy steps to starting a podcast

In recent years, podcast listenership has grown tremendously. More and more people are tuning in to hear their favorite podcasters talk about topics that interest them. Additionally, podcasts are allowing creators and business owners to grow their...

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What it’s like producing a film with the Obamas.

How to follow the story when creating a documentary.

Documentary Tips from veteran directors

Olympus is selling its imaging division due to declining sales

Olympus has announced it’s selling its imaging division to an investment fund. The company said it's selling its division due to the rise of smartphones

Fujifilm X-A7 and X-T200 can now operate as webcams

Fujifilm has added a new “Webcam Mod” to the two of the company’s popular entry-level mirrorless cameras: the X-A7 and X-T200.

5 ways to avoid distortion and noise

Though REAPER and Audition are extraordinary audio editors, nothing can fix bad audio production. Good sound design paints a portrait of your film's world and bad sound design subtracts from that. Noisey or distorted audio is a primary culprit when it comes to ruined audio clips. Here's...