Disclaimer: Since I haven't received my Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K (Amazon, B&H) yet at the time of this writing most of this guide is conjecture – the result of relying on information provided ... Read more →
An Overview of the Cinegears Espresso Digital Wireless Finger Wheel Controller
DIY FILMTOOL takes us through the features and utility of the Cinegears Espresso wireless finger wheel controller: The Instruction of Cinegears Espresso Outline : Synchronize Controller and Motor ... Read more →
Camtree Solid Gear Follow Focus Review
Alan Besedin reviews the Camtree Follow Focus system: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtbOkEkbeQM ... Read more →
Broadcast India 2014 Highlights – Traditional Manufacturers under Threat
I was happy to find time to visit Broadcast India 2014 (link to last year's show report), and this is my detailed report of what I found exciting – and troubling. Important: What follows is not business, ... Read more →
An Overview of the Senna All Recall Focus Duo Wireless Follow Focus System
Tom Antos gives us a rundown of the Senna All Recall Focus Duo wireless follow focus system: This wireless follow focus system allows you to control both the focus and the zoom/aperture for your DSLR or ... Read more →
The Sony A7s 4K Guide (Part Seven): The Cost of Putting Together a Kit
In Part Six we looked at audio and power for the Sony A7s. In this part, we'll look at tripods, heads, rigs, accessories and then combine everything to learn how much a Sony A7s kit will ... Read more →
The Video Journalist Blackmagic Camera Rig and Workflow Guide (Part One): Getting your Rig Together on a Tight Budget
By Rainer von Rottenburg Disclosure: Links in this post may be to our affiliates; sales through affiliate links may benefit this site. Please help support wolfcrow and buy from Amazon. It won’t cost you ... Read more →
What is a Cine Lens and Why must it be different from a Photo Lens?
A lens is a lens, right? Of course not. To compare lenses on the basis of superficial features like focal length, T-stop, weight, price, brand, etc., has its place, but it doesn't tell you the whole story. ... Read more →
The Blackmagic Production Camera 4K Guide (Part Five): The Cost of a Blackmagic Production Camera 4K Kit
In Part Four we looked at tripods, rigs, accessories and data management. In this part we’ll combine everything we’ve put together to learn how much a Blackmagic Production Camera 4K kit will ... Read more →
The Complete Guide to Follow Focus Systems
This guide will show you: What a follow focus system is, Why you need a follow focus system, What they are made of, and how to get the best out of them, What to look out for in a good follow ... Read more →