Expertise
“Full Frame” Sensors: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask
What do people mean when they refer to “full-frame” when speaking about an image sensor for cinematography?
Creative Inspiration
“Tiger King:” Obviously, We’re Going to Talk About This Crazy Production!
“The challenge was to create a new type of series that looks at the...
Product News and Reviews
FX9: Philip Bloom Evaluates Sony’s Evolutionary Camera
“There’s so much that I absolutely love about it.”
Creative Inspiration
“The Plot Against America:” Philip Roth’s “What If..?” Is David Simon’s “What Now?”
“Staying true to the intent of the book, while also doing the things necessary...
How To
What You Can’t See: Negative Space and Cinematography for “The Invisible Man”
“Leigh and I really loved how artificial and austere the motion control camera moves...
Product Reviews
Mini But Mighty: Life With ARRI’s ALEXA Mini LF
“It’s incredible how so much technology, with such a big sensor, can find its...
Creative Inspiration
Benh Zeitlin’s “Wendy” and How to Make Your Own Mythology
Director Benh Zeitlin: “Life should be a great adventure!”
Product News & Reviews
Creative Inspiration
Stay Indoors Inspiration: GoPro Launches Daily Video Competition
“Each day GoPro will pick five of its favorite entries from around the world and give the winners their choice of a Hero 8 Black or Max, plus five years of GoPro Plus for free.”
Product Reviews
Stay Indoors Education: Learn FCP X With a (Free!) 90-Day Trial
“The trial is a full working version and is not limited or watermarked in...
Product Reviews
CODEX Releases Media Vault Storage Solution
With remote production becoming common, having a portable unit that can be used with...
Product News and Reviews
FX9: Philip Bloom Evaluates Sony’s Evolutionary Camera
“There’s so much that I absolutely love about it.”
Product News and Reviews
K-Tek Interview Boom Pole Supports Social Distancing
The two-section pole, which can double as an extended handgrip, collapses down to 3...
Product Reviews
Mini But Mighty: Life With ARRI’s ALEXA Mini LF
“It’s incredible how so much technology, with such a big sensor, can find its...
Resources
“Full Frame” Sensors: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask
What do people mean when they refer to “full-frame” when speaking about an image...
Edit
Watch: The Scary Precision of ”Parasite”
Exploring the "perfectly calibrated" tempo of Bong Joon Ho's "Parasite"
Video Edge
Stay Indoors Inspiration: View the Infinite Wonder of a Yayoi Kusama Infinity Room
“A mirror-lined chamber populated with a dazzling and seemingly vast array of LED lights...
Creative Inspiration
Stay Indoors Inspiration: 30 Amazing Music Videos (Possibly the Most Amazing of All Time)
Go inside the imaginations of directors like Spike Jonze, Michael Gondry, Dave Meyers, Dom...
Video
Russia’s Hermitage Museum: Five Hours, 4K, One Continuous Take
Take a “cinematic journey” with director Axinya Gog and her iPhone 11 Pro.
How To
Literally in the Trenches: Analyzing the Camerawork on “1917”
"The dance of the camera and the mechanics all had to be in sync...
Product Reviews
Watch: How the Canon C500 Mark II Offers a Cinematic Look (at a Reasonable Price)
From the internal raw codec to the compact, modular design, watch and see what...
How To
Watch: How to Conduct a Better On-Camera Interview
“One of my favorite things about working in this industry is talking to people...
Creative Inspiration
“Tiger King:” Obviously, We’re Going to Talk About This Crazy Production!
“The challenge was to create a new type of series that looks at the pathology of animal people and the ethics of keeping exotic animals.”
Creative Inspiration
We Could Be Heroes: Ferras Fayyad on Documenting the Extraordinary Doctors in “The Cave”
“The Cave” provides an unflinching look at the courage, resilience and solidarity that exists between...
Creative Inspiration
Stay Indoors Inspiration: Hurlbut Academy’s Isolation Filmmaking Challenge
Make the mundane... magical
Creative Inspiration
Stay Indoors Inspiration: GoPro Launches Daily Video Competition
“Each day GoPro will pick five of its favorite entries from around the world...
Creative Inspiration
“The Plot Against America:” Philip Roth’s “What If..?” Is David Simon’s “What Now?”
“Staying true to the intent of the book, while also doing the things necessary...
Creative Inspiration
Benh Zeitlin’s “Wendy” and How to Make Your Own Mythology
Director Benh Zeitlin: “Life should be a great adventure!”
Video Edge
Stay Indoors Inspiration: View the Infinite Wonder of a Yayoi Kusama Infinity Room
“A mirror-lined chamber populated with a dazzling and seemingly vast array of LED lights...
How To
(Barely) Controlled Chaos: Capturing This Single-Shot Scene from “Birds of Prey”
The shot “required the camera to physically switch hands three different times, chasing [Margot] Robbie as she weaves in and out of view.”
How To
Watch: The Scary Precision of ”Parasite”
Exploring the "perfectly calibrated" tempo of Bong Joon Ho's "Parasite"
How To
What You Can’t See: Negative Space and Cinematography for “The Invisible Man”
“Leigh and I really loved how artificial and austere the motion control camera moves...
How To
Stay Indoors Education: Shane Hurlbut’s (Free!) Lighting Workshop
Hurlbut Academy offers its Illumination Tour Workshop, streamed online for free for the next...
How To
Literally in the Trenches: Analyzing the Camerawork on “1917”
"The dance of the camera and the mechanics all had to be in sync...
How To
How “Joker” Was Inspired by the Memory of Gritty ’70s Cinema More Than the Films Themselves
"I went back and watched a couple of movies were referencing, thinking that...
How To
The Impact of Infrared Imagery
Infrared cinematography, Hurlbut Academy explains in its latest tutorial, “is about finding another way...
Government Video
Local TV Stations in All States Offering Remote Learning
APTS claims efforts are helping millions of children continue their education during pandemic.
News
City of Roseville Uses Adobe to Engage With Citizens
Adobe Premiere Pro among tools Roseville uses for monthly video series.
News
C-SPAN to Air COVID-19 Messages from Grounded House Members
The network is devoting airtime to this unprecedented project the week of March 30.
News
Quantum Adds to Video Surveillance, Security Offerings
Includes new network recording server line and analytics technology
News
CPB Gets $75 Million in Emergency Funds
APTS said it can use whatever it can get to provide essential service during...
News
VuWall Offering Free Visualization Tool to Help With Coronavirus Info
Will enable communities to create temporary video wall messages.
News
Local TV Stations Take on Remote Learning Needs
Half of the states now have stations helping to supplement children's educational needs
2016
Ragnar Kjartansson: Designing and Displaying the Artist’s Video Installations
On exhibit through Jan. 8 at the Hirshhorn Museum is a retrospective of internationally renowned Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson's highly personal, sometimes ironic artwork.
Video Edge
Stay Indoors Inspiration: View the Infinite Wonder of a Yayoi Kusama Infinity Room
“A mirror-lined chamber populated with a dazzling and seemingly vast array of LED lights...
Product Reviews
2020 Best of Show Special Edition Awards Open for Nominations
Honoring and helping to promote outstanding new products introduced this spring.
Augmented and Virtual Reality
KAWS and AcuteArt Develop and Deploy AR “Holiday”
Working in AR has allowed the artist expand the horizons for his work, while...
Product News and Reviews
NewTek Develops Next-Generation TriCaster Mini
The plug-and-play setup of TriCaster Mini allows new video producers to get started quickly,...
Video Edge
Deep Learning and Lumière Brothers Footage: 1896 and Hand-Cranked Cameras vs. AI and 4K, Everybody Wins
A neural network was utilized to create a 4K version of The Lumière Brothers'...
Product News and Reviews
What’s the Deal With… Sony’s Xperia 1 II?
The system was developed by Sony's Alpha camera engineers, complete with real-time, eye-tracking autofocus,...
Expertise
“Full Frame” Sensors: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask
What do people mean when they refer to “full-frame” when speaking about an image sensor for cinematography?
How To
Stay Indoors Education: Shane Hurlbut’s (Free!) Lighting Workshop
Hurlbut Academy offers its Illumination Tour Workshop, streamed online for free for the next...
How To
The Impact of Infrared Imagery
Infrared cinematography, Hurlbut Academy explains in its latest tutorial, “is about finding another way...
How To
Build the Real-Time Remote Editing Suite You Need Today
"As a narrative feature editor, working in real time with the director is an...
Product News and Reviews
What to Think About When You’re Thinking About a New HDR Monitor
“When picking an HDR monitor, these should be your top considerations.”
Expertise
High Dynamic Range (HDR): Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask
De-mystifying this ubiquitous term
Product Reviews
Download a Free Beginner’s Guide to DaVinci Resolve 16
The in-depth 400+-page PDF goes over everything from picture editing, audio work in Fairlight,...