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by Zack Young · Posted
So you’ve decided to introduce video into your podcast but are overwhelmed by the hundreds of high-quality cameras available to you. Fear not, because even though specific brands and models change each year, there are some time-tested concepts that are worth discussing no matter which flashy features are the talk of the town. Today, we’re diving into four important tips when choosing a video podcast camera.
1. Consider the Space
Are you typically recording inside or outside? In a tiny closet, a massive warehouse, or a studio that’s somewhere
by Mary Latvis · Posted
Sony has announced a replacement IR cut filter for their BURANO 8K cinema camera. This free update improves color reproduction in strong light, especially any slight reddish tinge that may be seen in black clothing under direct, unshaded sunlight.
BURANO owners who want the replacement filter should contact Sony support before June 30, 2026 to schedule the update, which will require sending their camera to Sony.
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Are you a one-person video creator team looking for the ideal setup? Between trying to maintain yourself in focus to repositioning your camera, discover an affordable yet powerful solution: the OBSBOT Tail 2 4K PTZR Camera. In this video, you'll learn what features this camera has and it could work for you!
0:00 - Why PTZR Cameras?
1:18 - Auto Tracking
by Zack Young · Posted
Atlas Lens Co. is known throughout the film and television industry for high-quality anamorphic lenses, and their Mercury series is proving especially popular due to its full-frame coverage, fast T2.2 aperture, and dependable 1.5x squeeze factor. Atlas is expanding the line with the addition of a 24mm,
by Jennifer Hahn · Posted
When looking to modernize and scale your PTZ camera installation, or if you’re setting up events or venues on small to large networks, connecting and controlling your PTZ cameras can become difficult to install, control, and scale if you’re using common SDI, HDMI, USB, or even HDBaseT PTZ camera connectivity.
What Is NDI?
“Network Device Interface” (NDI) is a widely used bidirectional IP video transport protocol created by NewTek (now Vizrt) for
by Jennifer Hahn · Posted
When embarking on a quest to outfit your environment with a PTZ camera workflow, the countless choices of cameras and related gear can be daunting. If you’re unfamiliar with the different methods to remotely control and connect the cameras to different pieces of equipment, it helps to understand all the protocols and connection types involved in PTZ camera workflows.
There are three main connectivity buckets for PTZ cameras that you will come across in
by Mary Latvis · Posted
Infuse your full-frame cine-style footage with a unique look featuring vintage characteristics using the BLACKWING Tuned lenses from TRIBE7. Developed with modularly controlled distortion, each of the three series of these ARRI PL-mount lenses have distinct personalities that help you craft an atmospheric look for your story. TRIBE7 was founded as a collaboration between artist and Academy Award-nominated cinematographer Bradford Young, ASC, and motion picture camera and lens technologist Neil Fanthom.
by Zack Young · Posted
Core SWX has a host of new products that should fit your battery needs, no matter the camera and use case. Highlights include the Helix Max Ultra Dual-Voltage Smart Batteries, available in V-mount, Gold Mount, or B-mount, with 99Wh, 156Wh, 297Wh, or 395Wh capacities. These batteries work for 14 or 28V applications, including high
by Zack Young · Posted
The new Kondor Blue Fletch Fiber System converts HDMI signals to OM3 MPO fiber and is capable of 8K60 transmission up to 1000’. For high-end production work that demands zero-latency video over extended distances, this new system could check all the boxes at a price point that’s lower than other professional solutions. The Fletch System features a treasure trove of impressive specs—HDMI 2.1, 8K60 or 4K120, 4:4:4 color,
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As we continue to set the stage for BILD Expo 2025, we will be talking with Director of Photography Oren Soffer about his impressive body of work and what it takes to make it in the industry, including advice for aspiring filmmakers.
0:00 - Intro
2:51 - How Oren got into filmmaking
7:50 - Inspirations and doubts
15:00 - Bodies of work that inspired Oren
16:34 - How technology effects filmmakers then and now
23:03 - Untraditional learning route and film school
30:02 - The most important elements of a film to an inspiring filmmaker
by Atane Ofiaja · Posted
When it comes to surveillance systems, the possibilities are endless. This can be intimidating and confusing for someone with limited knowledge about surveillance. Systems run the gamut from complex NVR kits with tons of cameras to simple bundles put together by the end user that require little more than a hub with a camera or two, an additional device, and Wi-Fi connectivity. For most users, the measuring stick for how well a system is designed is how intuitive it is to set up and operate. Ease of use is paramount. Sure, user manuals and
by Jennifer Hahn · Posted
A highly anticipated upgrade is here from Bright Tangerine: the Titan Arm 2, an update to the modular Titan articulating arm, has just been introduced at the Bild Expo 2025. This new extension arm comes in two colors, London Fog black and (of course) Tangerine, and in six configurations that include variations of 1/4”-20, 3/8”-16, and NATO mounts.
by Zack Young · Posted
While you might think of podcasting as an audio-based medium, video is what has helped the form reach a much wider audience, especially in the last decade. It’s rare now to see a popular podcast that doesn’t have a video component, whether that be full episodes posted on platforms like YouTube and Vimeo, or shorter clips meant to circulate on Instagram and TikTok. Video not only keeps your viewers more engaged, it also can create a deeper, more connected relationship between you and your fans. When fans can see body language and facial
by Atane Ofiaja · Posted
Expanding their time-lapse camera range for project and location site monitoring applications, enlaps recently unveiled the Tikee Mini+ with Soft Case and Tikee Mini+ Pack camera bundles.
enlaps Tikee Mini+
Equipped with Wi-
by Zack Young · Posted
The announcement of DZOFilm’s X-Tract 18-28mm T8 probe lens marked an exciting development in the growing probe category by introducing the ability to zoom in and out, allowing users to adjust the field of view while keeping the lens in place. At launch, the only iteration had a forward-facing direct view. Now, DZOFilm has formally unveiled