Well folks, it looks like its on now. There are reports showing up that Sony will be showing off a big brother to the FS100. The FS700 ($8000) will have some key features that will make alot of us take this product line a bit more seriously. 4K via 3G HD-SDI 3 internal ND filter (Finally!) New SlowMo Speeds 960 fps (reduced rez) 120, 240 & 480 (resolution not yet announced) F3 Gamma Curves I haven’t seen any...

I’m not much of a power users when it comes to the GoPro, but I have experienced to frustration of trying rig it.  As cool as the system is, there’s certainly room for improvement. I recently ran across an interesting Kickstarter project for an aluminum cage system for the GoPro.  I know, that sounds a bit like overkill, but I bet those of you who are regularly struggling to get your GoPro is just the right place will...

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...