Nikon just announced a new flagship DSLR, the D4. I looks like Nikon has been listening to their users and have implemented some new features to improve on a already awesome stills camera.  Among the improvements is better 1080 HD performance. It might be a bit too late for this $5k+ DSLR to catch up with Canon’s vast lead, but it should make Nikon shooters very happy.    Nikon has posted some action sports footage,...

There has been a lot of buzz for the past couple of years about cameras with large sensors.  As great as they are, not every production benefits from the large sensor shallow depth of field or the need to often change lenses.  Lets face it, sometimes things are moving so fast, you can really appreciate a good small sensor camera.  Panasonic has two very nice new models – the HPX250 (P2) and the AC160 (SDHC). Philip Johnston had...

I looks like is working on few new lenses for us to drool over. Particularly, a new Zoom that should pair well with their Compact Primes.  There’s also talk of some 2x anamorphics. Check out the  article in the newest edition of Film & Digital Times. ...

Irreverent and Informative Director/DP Jonathan Yi had the opportunity to put a pre-production model of Canon’s new C300 thru the paces.  He created a humorous and informative film which pokes fun at the genre of test films. Even though the film is very kind to the C300, according to Jonathan, it’s tone was a little too much for Canon’s delicate sensibilities. The announcement of the C300 was clouded over by the same...

With the announcement and release of new digital cinema cameras from Canon and Red, not to mention all the other offerings already on the market, its hard not to find yourself swimming in all the various options of accessories and tools necessary to make you rig really shine.  The most important choice you’ll be making is deciding what lenses to pair with you new camera.  There are tons of great lens to chose from in either the...

Of course you know Zacuto already has a slew of new accessories ready to go with the new Canon c300. Here’s a peek. Canon C300 Accessories from Steve Weiss on Vimeo.     ...