Good audio isn’t cheap, but there are plenty of inexpensive options to get you much of the way there without breaking the bank. Here’s Caleb Pike from DSLR Video Shooter with some great budget audio options, all for under $250 each: These are the three setups, with a full parts list over on Caleb’s site […]
It may have fallen out of use almost completely, but Quentin Tarantino is bringing back 65mm film (projected at 70mm) in a big way. He’s been a big proponent of film his whole career (and has called digital cinema like TV in public), and he’s shot his most recent film The Hateful Eight completely in […]
(The Cinematography is Pretty Good, Too) Never let it be said that humans can’t accomplish some really cool shit when they put their minds to it. In a collaboration with DC Shoes, world-renowned motocross athlete Robbie Maddison recently took a trip to Tahiti, where he rode his custom dirt bike into the surf and caught […]
Jurassic World Raptors Ever wonder where those dinosaur sounds actually come from? Obviously it’s impossible to record real dinos, so the sounds must be combined from all sorts of animals that currently exist in the real world. Since Jurassic World is a sequel (one with a particularly out of place death scene), many of the […]
So, you’ve watched a super awesome movie that inspired you to become a screenwriter, huh? You poor, poor fool. Well, now that you’re a part of this bande à part, you might need a little help getting grounded. Luckily, screenwriter, script doctor, and consultant Mark Sanderson, also known as Scriptcat, has compiled 10 questions that […]
NASA Shows Off Gorgeous 4K Space Footage Shot with the RED DRAGON Camera NASA 6K RED EPIC DRAGON in Space – 4K Footage Back in October, we found out RED’s EPIC DRAGON was going to space. The 6K digital cinema camera has been in space for a number of months now, and NASA has begun […]
Blackmagic URSA 4.6K Footage In April, Blackmagic announced a host of exciting new cameras (as seems to be their ongoing April tradition). Most excitingly, the company showcased a new 4.6K sensor with impressive dynamic range that will soon make its home in both the URSA and URSA Mini cinema cameras. In case you’re wondering how […]
GoPro announces its smallest, lightest action-camera yet, the HERO4 Session It’s not the size of the camera strapped to the ship… GoPro HERO4 Session unveiled UPDATED: Battery life information and other specs have been included, as well as a brand new HERO4 Session showreel – details below. If you’ve always wanted to buy a GoPro […]
Grizzler the dog may not be Ansel Adams, but he captured some charming photos with a chest-mounted Nikon that takes a picture whenever he’s excited. Grizzler wants to be the Robert Frank of the dog world. Watch out, cat photographers, you have some competition from the canine world. A black-and-white dog named Grizzler is capturing […]