Rossi Shoots CNN’s Death Row Stories with Canon January 2^nd 2015 - 07:01 PM

The rich color palettes and creative lensing typically seen in feature films is becoming increasingly common for documentaries thanks to the Canon EOS C500 4K Digital Cinema Camera and EOS 5D Mark III Digital SLR camera. Director of photography (DP) Antonio Rossi used both of these cameras – and an assortment o

Panasonic: There are No Breakthroughs in Flash Technology for 4K Video December 30^th 2014 - 08:00 AM

4K video is having a growing impact beyond home viewing on television sets. Cinema cameras that record 4K video are now being widely used to make feature films, while low-cost 4K still cameras are being used in photography to select 4K moving frames as still images — redefining the traditional concept o

Gearhouse Broadcast Launches Australia’s First Native 4k Supertruck December 15^th 2014 - 08:52 AM

The Australian division of international broadcast services operator, Gearhouse has followed up their recent 4K Hitachi camera purchase with the debut their newest truck, HD8. truck. According to Gearhouse Broadcast owner John Newton, the HD8 is simply referred to as a “native” 4K OB super truck. Newton explained, “In order to be

Equipment from Anton/Bauer, Litepanels and OConnor Drive Sons of Anarchy to Exciting Conclusion December 12^th 2014 - 01:30 PM

The FX channel’s hit series Sons of Anarchy, with DP Paul Maibaum, ASC has relied on Vitec Videocom equipment for all seven seasons of production.

In Fresno-Visalia, Calif. Market Every Reporter Goes Live From The Field December 3^rd 2014 - 01:00 PM

JVC’s GY-HM650 camcorder has become invaluable to the local news gathering operations.

Tips to Selecting a Video Camera, Part 2 December 1^st 2014 - 01:32 PM

Knowing which camera to choose for an assignment is important—for those times when you can make this decision. Knowing how to get the best out of the resulting footage you get is necessary when you can’t. Understanding how the technology works can help in both cases.

Gearhouse verdict on Hitachi SK-UHD4000 November 26^th 2014 - 06:13 PM

Hitachi is one of several camera manufacturers unleashing 4K cameras with 2/3-inch B4 mounts and Gearhouse Broadcast made waves on its release at IBC2014 by announcing it would take the first 50 off the production line. Since then Gearhouse tested the camera to see how well the cameras worked in existing

Red Bull Supercross SloMo Captured in 4K With FOR-A November 16^th 2014 - 09:00 AM

OceanWatch Production Group was onsite capturing the high-resolution/high frame rate action.