Pro Video Accessories
Roland has packaged its well-known V-02HD video mixer with two different BOSS foot pedals, creating bundles that expand its functionality, and makes live production with two cameras and only one operator a possibility. The mixer allows you to switch seamlessly from two different HDMI sources. Designed and built to be a portable switching solution, the built-in scalers provide professional results, even when feeding the unit two different video formats. You can even mix computer formats with your HDMI video without glitches or throwing black
The Pro Video Department at B&H is pleased to announce Canon's newest update for the C300 Mark II, the EOS C300 Mark II Touch Focus Kit. This kit replaces the clamshell monitor that comes with the C300 MarkII with the 4" touchscreen monitor found in the popular C200. In addition to the included touchscreen monitor (
In Part 1 of this article, I discussed my experience using the RED GEMINI camera brain with 5K S35 sensor and I mentioned that this was really my first time using a RED camera, shooting raw, and using RED CINE-X PRO software to output. There is a bit of a learning curve and, to be truthful, it is a
Long known for solid, stable sliders, Rhino wants to make smooth camera movement much easier for everyday use and travel, with the RŌV series. Taking all the brilliance of its EVO sliders and Motion controllers and condensing it down into a single unit—with the added benefit of Bluetooth connectivity—Rhino created something truly amazing. Going hands-on with the RŌV made it clear to me that it is one of the most intuitive, portable, and
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Join Jake Estes as he explores the Sony PXW-Z280 4K XDCAM Camcorder, a replacement of the highly popular PXW X200. The Z280 retains some of the features that made its predecessor great, and it adds even more powerful capabilities, such as UHD 4K at 59.94 4:2:2 (10-bit), face-detecting AF with single-face priority, and a USB port on the back of the camera for easily backing up to a flash drive. Keep watching for more details and
The holidays are upon us; who is going to turn down an ARRI Alexa LF? I know I won’t, so if any long-lost relative is reading this and is unsure how to make a good impression, feel free to give me an ARRI Alexa LF or, for that matter, any of these Digital Cine Cameras would be
Today, DJI unveiled the newest member of its Osmo family: the Osmo Pocket. As the name suggests, the Osmo Pocket is so compact it literally fits inside your pocket (or purse, or pack). At 4.8" tall and weighing 4 oz, the Pocket is the smallest 3-axis stabilized handheld camera DJI has ever designed, and quite possibly the smallest mechanical gimbal available on the market. Despite its pocket portability and small stature, the Pocket
Video/film shoots can be challenging, what with 12-hour days, exterior locations in all kinds of weather, and lugging equipment to the ends of the earth and back. Here are some practical gift items to add a little comfort, both physical and mental, to your friend’s (or your own) shoot. Many of these items are not camera specific and are useful for grips, electrics, and other crew members, as well.
Gene Kelly may have been singing in the rain, but you can bet his camera crew dreaded each and every time the rain machine spouted its fake downpour
Now available for pre-order at B&H Photo, the Roland V-02HD PAC1 and V-02HD PAC2 bundles combine the compact V-02HD two-channel HDMI video switcher with a foot pedal for convenient, hands-free switching. With this versatile micro-switcher, a single camera operator can live-switch between two cameras while outputting to a recorder or a live
Looking for a “can’t leave home without it” gift for a video shooter? Look at the suggestions below and see if you could live without any of these useful gizmos and gadgets often found in a videographer or camera assistant’s kit bag.
1. Media Cases
Secure your SSD cards in a media case like the Pelican 0915 Memory Card Case, or loop the
Get the aspiring filmmaker in your life one of these 10 gifts and we guarantee you’ll be rewarded with at least a cameo in their first feature, if not a speaking role. Well, perhaps you’ll get your 15 minutes of fame, but they’ll definitely appreciate any of the cinema-style gifts listed below.
1. DSLR/Mirrorless Camera Cage
You can’t capture clean video moves if you’re fumbling your camera. Consider a
Are you creating your holiday gift list or being asked for hints as to your own gift? Here we present a grab bag of cine-style gifts for video shooters. They range from action cameras to light kits, portable camera sliders, stabilizers, matte boxes, and more, divided into three price ranges. Independent video-content creators and your film-school graduate sweetheart, friend, niece, or nephew will wonder how you knew just what they wanted—we won't tell.
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GoPro Action Camera
Often imitated, the California-based GoPro originated
Shoot, shoot, and shoot some more with Zacuto’s line of Next Gen Recoil Pro Rigs. These latest Zacuto rigs offer comfortable, well-balanced shoulder mounting for an array of popular pro video cameras from ARRI, Canon, Panasonic, RED, Sony, and more. Each configuration features new flip-up Trigger Grip handgrips that quickly rotate from handheld mode to a horizontal position for resting on a flat surface between shots.
In this segment of Show Us Your Shot, Michael Epstein and Sophia Cacciola share with us their technique for creating a dreamlike driving shot with a stationary car, shooting high speed on the film, Clickbait.
“Clickbait is a modern, giallo-inspired horror, dark comedy film about the costs of seeking notoriety. A college student who will do just about anything for Internet fame is kidnapped by a stalker, and her reluctant roommate is the only one who can save her. During the attempted rescue sequence, we were looking to create a dramatic, music
Kiss your clothespins and milk crates goodbye! When using the Luxli Timpani 1 x 1 RGBAW LED Light in Filter Mode, you can simply dial-in the filter of your choice, each corresponding to one of 150 popular Lee gels. Whether it’s for color correction or a creative effect, the Timpani's Filter mode saves the you the trouble of transporting, rigging, and storing traditional gels for your lights. Use the Luxli Conductor iOS/Android app to