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Intro image for article Presenting Behind the Lens: A Look at Documentary Zooms
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As a documentary cinematographer, I am constantly struggling to decide which lenses I want in my kit for any given project. The options over the years have ranged from minimal to overwhelming. In the beginning, I was mostly restricted to DSLR-style lenses to interface with my EF or Sony E-mount cameras.
Intro image for article At the Bench: Cameo VESA Mount & Accessories
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We’re proud to show off our Cameo VESA mount, part of the Cameo line of digital camera accessories manufactured by AbelCine. This flexible and well-thought-out system was designed by AbelCine’s own Jesse Rosen, Director of Technical Development, and his team.
Intro image for article At the Bench with Jem Schofield: Fiilex Matrix LED Panel Light
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The Fiilex Matrix is a color-tunable (2800-6500K) panel light that has tremendous output for its size.
Intro image for article At the Bench: Using Convergent Design’s Titan HD Extract
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You may remember our previous blog post about the release of the Titan HD Extract option for Convergent Design's Apollo and Odyssey monitor/recorders. Titan allows multiple HD-resolution windows to be captured as distinctly framed shots from a single camera shooting in UHD 4K (3840x2160).
Intro image for article At the Bench with Jem Schofield: Kino Flo Select 30 LED System
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The Select 30 LED System is both a variable color temperature and multi-color light fixture that is housed in the familiar Kino Flo form factor. The wireless LED-150X DMX controller is the command center for the system and is modular in design.
Intro image for article At the Bench: Autofocus Updates for Canon C300 Mark II & 17-120
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The C300 Mark II's dual-pixel technology provides reliable and predictable autofocus. We now have the ability to dedicate autofocus to skin tones only, subjects coming in and out of frame, or multiple subjects in the same frame.
Intro image for article First Look: Fujifilm MK Series Cinema Lenses
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Fujifilm today launched two exciting new cinema zoom lenses: the FUJINON MK18-55mm T2.9 and MK50-135mm T2.9. The two lenses are the first of the new MK series and look to be a great fit for emerging shooters and DPs who need coverage of the most useful focal length ranges for Sony E-mount Super35-sized sensor cameras (similar to the APS-C sensor size in the DSLR world).
Intro image for article At the Bench: Recording RAW to Odyssey 7Q From VariCam LT
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The Panasonic VariCam LT offers a legendary look in a compact digital cinema camera. Combining the VariCam LT with the Convergent Design Odyssey 7Q+ recorder opens up the ability to capture Raw files.
Intro image for article At the Bench: Introducing the Phantom VEO
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The Phantom VEO from Vision Research brings many of the features and tools from their Flex cameras into a compact and rugged form factor.