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GoPro's Mission lineup aims to pack cinema camera specs into a pocket-sized action camera. Today, we're testing out the GoPro MISSION 1 PRO, and what better way than with the rides at Coney Island?
0:00 - Test Footage
0:26 - GoPro Mission 1 Pro Specs
0:55 - Sensor (Low Light, Open Gate, Frame Rates)
1:58 - LCD Screen, Battery Life, Buttons
3:04 - Internal Mics & Test
3:39 - New GoPro Wireless Mic & Test
4:11 - Photography Specs
4:23 - Patrick's Thoughts
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by Mary Latvis · Posted
Continuing to expand its line of popular high-performance video cameras, Kinefinity has introduced the new Vista Full-Frame 6K Digital Cinema Camera. Positioned as a more affordable option for creators, this compact camera features full-frame 6K capture at rates up to 50 FPS and up to UHD 4K at 100 fps in Super 35. Available with user-interchangeable Kinemount,
by Mary Latvis · Posted
Optimal imaging for virtual production (VP) requires certain camera functions that are not integral to all video cameras. A global shutter (or fast readout speeds), genlock capability, and timecode input are key factors to look for when selecting a camera for your VP video capture. Let’s review these specifications and highlight several cameras that incorporate these key specs.
Global Shutter Sensor
Most video cameras are designed with a “rolling” shutter that successively scans each row of photosites (the physical embodiments of pixels) on
by Zack Young · Posted
In an increasingly digital world, it’s often no longer feasible for an entire technical team to be on site for a production. But as more infrastructure moves to the cloud, physical camera hardware still often stands in the way by requiring in-person setup and fine tuning. That’s where PTZ cameras come in. With their ability to be remotely panned, tilted, and zoomed, they open up a world of possibilities for remote production. So what are the best ways to utilize them? Let’s dive in!
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People have been sleeping on the RED DIGITAL CINEMA V-RAPTOR XE. It's more than just a full-frame version of the KOMODO-X. Nick shares where this cine camera sits in RED's lineup and gets hands-on in for outdoor and indoor locations.
0:00 - Sizzle Reel
0:30 - Intro
1:53 - V-Raptor XE Specs
4:08 - Autofocus
5:03 - Dynamic Range & Low Light Performance
6:16 - Concurrent Pro-Res Proxy Recording
6:58 - Ergonomics
7:48 - File Sizes
9:10 - 2.2.1beta Firmware Updates
9:38 - Upgrade Program
10:04 - Takeaways
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by Zack Young · Posted
Canon has unveiled three unique products for the professional broadcast space, including a CINE-SERVO 40-1200mm T5.0-10.8 lens with a built-in 1.5x extender, the compact and powerful RC-1P300 PTZ controller, and the long range ultra-high-sensitivity MS-510 multipurpose camera.
The CINE-SERVO 40-1200mm T5.0-10.8 will be
by Zack Young · Posted
GoPro is taking a bold leap forward with their new MISSION 1 line of compact cameras. Billed as the world’s smallest, lightest, most rugged cinema cameras, initial offerings include the MISSION 1 PRO, capable of 8K60p and 4K240p, the MISSION 1, which supports 8K30p and 4K120p, and the MISSION 1 PRO ILS, which swaps the fixed lens for a Micro Four Thirds (MFT) lens mount. All three
by Zack Young · Posted
Whether you're outfitting a tiny conference room or a massive ballroom, PTZ cameras can help you pan, tilt, and zoom your way to the best angles and most effective ways to communicate your message during a video conference. With PTZ camera setups varying wildly in size, price, and configuration, we're breaking down possible workflows for different kinds of scenarios.
1. Home Office
If you're just outfitting a setup for yourself, a single
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Now that the hype surrounding Nikon’s acquisition of RED and the launch of the ZR cinema camera has settled, we’re finally putting it to the test on set. Nick combed through FAQs gathered from our YouTube comments, our website, and Reddit, and he’ll be tackling them all in this video. You'll also get his honest opinion on the best features and the quirks. This hands-on experience is truly a deep dive (especially since Nick read all 120 pages of the user guide).
0:00 - Today's Video
0:53 - Key ZR Specs
1:42 - Nick's Initial Thoughts &
by Zack Young · Posted
Tilta continues to push the possibilities of camera accessories with the new Nucleus Autofocus Adapter, a Sony E to ARRI PL-mount adapter that turns manual PL cine lenses into autofocus-capable E-mount glass that interfaces with the full focus system inside Sony cameras. That means face tracking and eye-detect Sony autofocus can now work with countless manual PL lenses for the first time. Alongside the adapter, Tilta unveiled new cages for recent Sony Alpha cameras
by Mary Latvis · Posted
Melding the higher frame rates, powerful hardware, and highly efficient ARRICORE codec of the ALEXA 35 XTREME with the modular form of the ALEXA 35 Live camera, the new ALEXA 35 Live (XR) Multicam System provides a complete toolset for your fiber-based live productions. This system is available in Entry,
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An instant camera that also shoots video? With inspired effects from the 1930s to the 2020s, this one’s an easy add to cart. Get our team’s first impressions of the FUJIFILM instax mini Evo Cinema Hybrid Instant Camera.
0:00 - First Impressions
1:32 - Decade-Inspired Effects
3:28 - Microphone & Printing
5:22 - Adjusting the Decade Effects
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by Steven Esposito · Posted
Obsbot is happy to announce its new Tiny 3 and Tiny 3 Lite AI PTZ webcams designed for creatives and presenters alike. Both PTZ webcams offer vast capabilities with multiple modes, allowing you to capture all of your content with ease.
Both cameras can capture high-quality 4K video at 30 Hz or 1080p video at 120 Hz with HDR capabilities. Built-in 4x digital zoom
by Mary Latvis · Posted
Widely used on both classic feature films and newer digital productions, Cooke’s Panchro line features a unique look designed to draw your viewer into your story. The new ARRI LPL-mount Cooke Panchro 65/i series offers this distinctive aesthetic for large-format cameras with up to VistaVision sensors.
by Steven Gladstone · Posted
Whether you’re a student or a seasoned veteran, selecting the right camera can make your head spin with questions. Does sensor size matter? What’s the difference between 4:2:0 and 4:2:2? Do I really need a camera that can record 8K? What about raw? We’ll explain the key components that help a camera produce cinematic images, and in doing so, hopefully help you make that all-important decision.
Evaluate Your Needs and Your Budget
Before considering certain cameras, you must know your needs and your budget. And be realistic. If you are a student