Year: 2019
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Rayzr MC: New MultiColor Advanced Soft LED Panels
The Dutch LED light company Rayzr , which its factory is in China, has innovated and produced LEDs with equivalent quality or superior to the most popular brands like Gemini’s ARRI Skypanel or Litepanels (see table below). Rayzr entered the market with an excellent fresnel LED, the RAYZR 7 that besides the quality has a great price and…
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It happened again: Frenchman spent a month in prison for flying a drone in Myanmar.
A French tourist was sentenced to a month of hard labor in prison for attempting to fly with drone near Myanmar’s parliament. Arthur Desclaux, 27, was arrested in the capital on February 7 accused under an import and export law that prohibits the use of “banned goods” brought in from abroad without a license. Myanmar has strong…
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Sony 135mm f/1.8 G Master officially announced
Sony has announced the ninth addition to their G Master series, the FE 135mm f/1.8 GM, and it’s the sharpest lens Ryan Mense ever used. Sony’s announced the ninth addition to the G Master lens series in the FE 135mm F1.8 GM. This fast telephoto is well versed for a variety of disciplines, from portraiture…
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Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 FE lens for Sony E-mount cameras officially announced !
Tamron announced the development of the new Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens. There is no pricing info yet but the lens is expected to ship in mid 2019. This year Tamron is releasing a new ultra-wide angle zoom lens for Sony Alpha full-frame mirrorless cameras. Will it have enough to compare with the…
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Canon Announces EOS-RP Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera at $1299 USD and New Canon RF Lenses
Canon announced the release of the Canon EOS-RP, a full-frame mirrorless camera and second in their EOS-R lineup (spoiler alert: still only 1 card slot – sorry, internet). In addition, they’ve unleashed 6 new RF lenses to bolster their mirrorless range, making there a total of 9 RF lenses to choose from that are compatible…
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Mapcamera January 2019 Bestsellers
The Japanese Mapcamera store published their 2019 bestsellers. I know this is just one of a multitude of stores available on the world. So this isn’t a scientific test. But I was expecting the new Nikon and Canon FF mirrorless to outsell Sony and as you can see at least according to this store this isn’t happening.…
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Photographer has work canceled by Canon for not having 50,000 followers on Instagram
How much is the number of followers you have in the commercial photography industry worth? This number can be far more important than you think. Photographer Yvette Roman says she lost a job in a Canon advertising campaign because she did not have 50,000 followers on the Instagram. In a recent interview for the online…
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Free Training: 8 hours of free expert training on every aspect of DaVinci Resolve 15!
DaVinci Resolve is a beast of a program. In a few short years it’s gone from a high-end colour grading hardware and software solution that was attainable only for top colorists working in expensive suites, to a free application anyone can download and use, on relatively affordable hardware. At the time of writing the latest update to…
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Aputure officially launches the most compact and powerful LED light
Each new Aputure model surprises directors of photography with the quality and capacity of their products, especially LED lights. The AL-MW is the brightest, most rugged mini LED that Aputure has ever made. Featuring a massive 6000 lux output (2x brighter than the MX), 5 built-in light FX, a 24hrs non-stop battery life and compact…
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Sony Alpha a6400 has been officially announced!
Sony has officially announced three things: – A new Sony A6400 (press release here). It has Animal Eye-AF, Intervalometer and cost $900 only. – A new massive A9 firmware update with Animal EYE-AF – New Imaging Edge Features for both Desktop and APP. Sony A6400 preorders (open on Jan 17): Sony A6400 at Samys, BHphoto,…
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Amazon’s new IMDb Freedive service streams ad-supported movies and TV shows
Amazon-owned IMDb launched a new movie streaming platform today called Freedive, and it’s basically Prime Video Lite. The ad-supported service is available from today in the US on the web, and via Amazon’s Fire TV devices. Amazon-owned IMDb launched a new movie streaming platform today called Freedive, and it’s basically Prime Video Lite for film buffs. The…
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World´s first pocket 8K prosumer Pocket Camera
First prosumer 8K camera boasts Micro Four Thirds mount, 30fps, and a 5-inch articulated touchscreen. Sharp announced world’s first 8K Micro Four Thirds consumer Pocket camera under $5000 . This is a prototype and there are no official specs yet . The only available info is that it takes 8k at 30fps in H.265 codec.…