- Last month
- 15% off on all Viltrox E-mount lenses including the new 135mm LAB and 28mm pancake! SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 5 November) - Viltrox launched a major discount on all their E-mount lenses $135 off on the new 135mm f/1.8 LAB FE lens at Amazon. $87 off on the 16mm f/1.8 FE lens at Amazon. $87 off on the 75mm f/1.2 E lens at Amazon. $60 off on the 85mm f/1.4 FE lens...
- Officially announced: Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/5 FFⅡ Cookie ultra-wide angle lens for Nikon Z-mount Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 5 November) - The previously reported Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/5 FFⅡ Cookie ultra-wide angle lens for Nikon Z-mount mount is now officially announced. Pre-orders will be open soon at B&H Photo and Laowa’s website. Additional information on the new lens: Officially announced: Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/5 FFⅡ Cookie ultra-wide angle lens (M/E/RF/Z/L) The...
- Upgrade Your Canon C400 Rig With a Range of New Bright Tangerine Accessories NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 5 November) - Announced back in June, the new Canon C400 cinema camera has already proven to be a very capable workhorse option for filmmakers and video professionals alike. Featuring the ability to record 6K Cinema RAW at 60p along with a solid mix of built-in features like a 3.5” full touchscreen LCD...
- Panasonic LUMIX GH7 – Newly Added to Camera Database CineD (Tuesday, 5 November) - New in the CineD Camera Database: Panasonic LUMIX GH7 – check and compare Lab Test data and Recording Modes and Times...
- Is a Canon RF 200-500mm f/5.6L IS USM a possibility? Canonrumors (Tuesday, 5 November) - We have been reporting for what seems an eternity that Canon will be announcing an RF 200-500mm f/4L IS USM any day now! That has obviously has not come to pass, but over the last month or two there have been some changes in what the 200-500 may actually be....
- Some little new 28-70mm f/2.0 GM info… SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 5 November) - I only got some small additional new tidbits about the upcoming Sony 28-70mm f/2.0 GM lens: zoom only extends by about a centimeter lots of software correction minimum focus distance is very good Recap of the Rumored Sony 28-70mm f/2.0 specs: 86mm filter size weight around 900gram zoom extends by...
- Fund Your Short Film With the 2024 Pandora Short Film Grant NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 5 November) - Ahoy, No Film School readers—The Pandora Short Film Grant Team here!Need some funds to get that short off the ground?The Pandora Short Film Grant is our new 501(c)(3) nonprofit film grant, sponsored by Panavision and Kodak. The Grant is open to all US filmmakers. The Winner receives $12,000 to aid...
- Just announced: New Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Shift APS-C E-mount lens SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 5 November) - Venus Optics just announced the new 12-24mm f/5.6 Shift APS-C lens you can buy for $699 on the Venus Optics Global Store. Press text: Anhui China, 5 Nov 2024 – Venus Optics announced a groundbreaking Zoom-Shift lens – Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Shift lens! This extraordinary APS-C lens for mirrorless...
- Canon Gets Closure 16 Years After it Started the Hybrid Revolution CineD (Tuesday, 5 November) - Canon announced three new hybrid lenses last week. This trio of 70-200mm f/2.8, 24mm f/1.4, and 50mm f/1.4 joins the existing 24-105mm f/2.8 and 35mm f/1.4, in the company’s dedicated hybrid lens lineup, equally aimed at both professional stills and video. Canon may be late to this party, as some...
- VFX Supervisor Aaron Wright Dishes On the Time Travel Secrets of 'My Old Ass' NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 5 November) - There are so few movies that come out a year that charm me. Movies with their own charisma and presence are sometimes fewer and farther between than they ought to be. That being said, one of the movies that I connected with its charming charisma this year was My Old...
- OM M.Zuiko 150-600mm vs 100-400mm – RED35 Review 43Rumors (Tuesday, 5 November) - Red35 writes: I’ve been asked many times for this video and here it is. I compare the two popular super tele-zoom lenses from OM System, the M.Zuiko 150-600mm f5-6.3 IS versus M.Zuiko 100-400mm f5-6.3 IS. I’ve used them interchangeably in my BBC-Styled wildlife documentary film video (link below) and in...
- Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Shift lens News Shooter (Tuesday, 5 November) - Laowa has announced its new 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Shift lens. This APS-C lens for mirrorless cameras combines two features in one compact package. The lens allows you to zoom from 12mm to 24mm while also being able to shift up to 7mm. It weighs 575g and it has an angle...
- Bummer! Sony is getting out of the drone business, which they only entered last year! SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 5 November) - Last year Sony officially entered the drone market with the Sony Airpeak S1 ($8999 here at BHphoto). A bit more than a year after Sony announced they are exciting the market! Rumors has it sales were super low and the competition too strong. Press text: Sony – Notice of discontinuation...
- Compact cameras still account for more than 60% of the number of cameras sold SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 5 November) - Image translation via PetaPixel. Sony is totally absent here. The Japanese organization BCN shared new insights on the Japanese fixed lens camera market. Digicameinfo summed up the most interesting points: Casio has left the compact camera market, Nikon has stopped development, and Sony and Fujifilm have significantly scaled back their...
- Sony Discontinues the Airpeak S1 News Shooter (Tuesday, 5 November) - Sony has issued a notice of discontinuation of its Airpeak S1 drone. The company states that ‘Due to recent changes in the business environment, Airpeak S1 and related products will be discontinued at the end of March 2025, except for some accessories. Please see below for a list of the...