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Portable field recorder distortion: why 32-bit float fails

Audio & Sound Design

Portable field recorder distortion: why 32-bit float fails

You're standing on set. Your Zoom F6 sits in the bag, lights blinking, timecode rolling. The talent screams a line, the boom op swings the shotgun, and you glance down…

July 19, 2026 · 11 min read

Sony FX5 Rumors: New Cinema Camera Specs and Market Impact

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Sony FX5 Rumors: New Cinema Camera Specs and Market Impact

Which video editing software for beginners is the easiest to use?

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Which video editing software for beginners is the easiest to use?

July 18, 2026 · 14 min read

GVM Z200B Studio Light Features Four Specialized Dimming Curves

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GVM Z200B Studio Light Features Four Specialized Dimming Curves

New Parallax and ZR Ctl Apps Bring Pro-Grade Video Monitoring to Nikon Z Cameras

NewsJuly 16, 20:18

New Parallax and ZR Ctl Apps Bring Pro-Grade Video Monitoring to Nikon Z Cameras

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July 16, 05:11

Godox Announces Knowled AM800R Inflatable 800W RGBWW LED Mat Light

July 15, 16:58

Action Camera Market Trends and Growth Forecast to 2035

July 14, 17:49

Gen Z’s analog obsession is reviving a film camera market that digital killed

July 14, 06:03

The best teleprompter in 2026: present content like a pro

July 13, 21:23

Wrap (WRAP) Secures Exclusive Rights to Innovative Imaging Techn

July 13, 13:37

Sony launches RX10 V with AI autofocus, 4K 120p video

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LED studio light color shift ruined our interview

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LED studio light color shift ruined our interview

July 16, 2026 · 11 min read

Which free AI video generator from image is best?

Virtual Production & AI

Which free AI video generator from image is best?

July 14, 2026 · 16 min read

Good shotgun microphone choice: a filmmaker's hard-won lesson

Audio & Sound Design

Good shotgun microphone choice: a filmmaker's hard-won lesson

July 13, 2026 · 15 min read

Sony FX3 Jumps to $4,299: A 2021 Camera Just Got More Expensive in 2026

NewsJuly 12, 21:38

Sony FX3 Jumps to $4,299: A 2021 Camera Just Got More Expensive in 2026

RED to deliver masterclass on integrating cinema cameras into live sports workflows

NewsJuly 12, 09:14

RED to deliver masterclass on integrating cinema cameras into live sports workflows

Smart Camera Market Growth and Sony RX10 V AI Performance

NewsJuly 12, 01:27

Smart Camera Market Growth and Sony RX10 V AI Performance

Linux video editing software: how I edited my first feature

Post-Production & VFX

Linux video editing software: how I edited my first feature

July 11, 2026 · 14 min read

World Video & Vision Cards - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

NewsJuly 11, 18:37

World Video & Vision Cards - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

360 Degree Camera Market Growth: Strategic Buying Advice

NewsJuly 11, 10:49

360 Degree Camera Market Growth: Strategic Buying Advice

SIGGRAPH 2026 Experience Hall Invites Attendees to Step Inside the Future of Interaction and Storytelling

NewsJuly 10, 21:45

SIGGRAPH 2026 Experience Hall Invites Attendees to Step Inside the Future of Interaction and Storytelling

NewsJuly 10, 13:53

Raptor Red Brand Camera RED DIGITAL CINEMA V-RAPTOR 8K VV DSMC3 Camera (Canon RF, Black) USED

Field recorder mic vs external XLR: which sounds better?

Audio & Sound Design

Field recorder mic vs external XLR: which sounds better?

July 10, 2026 · 8 min read

Fujifilm Expands GFX Cinema Lineup With GF19-35mm T3.5 Power Zoom

NewsJuly 10, 01:36

Fujifilm Expands GFX Cinema Lineup With GF19-35mm T3.5 Power Zoom

Infrared Detector Market: Rising Demand for Thermal Imaging Technologies Forecast 2025 - 2035

NewsJuly 9, 16:21

Infrared Detector Market: Rising Demand for Thermal Imaging Technologies Forecast 2025 - 2035

Sony FX5 "confirmed" for July – and it's gunning for Canon with 5K open gate video and TRIPLE-BASE ISO

NewsJuly 9, 04:14

Sony FX5 "confirmed" for July – and it's gunning for Canon with 5K open gate video and TRIPLE-BASE ISO

Why does color grading with DaVinci Resolve shift on export?

Post-Production & VFX

Why does color grading with DaVinci Resolve shift on export?

July 08, 2026 · 15 min read

Video Production Equipment Market to Reach USD 83.6 Billion by 2035 | APAC & North America Growth Analysis

NewsJuly 8, 14:55

Video Production Equipment Market to Reach USD 83.6 Billion by 2035 | APAC & North America Growth Analysis

Sony is teasing its first new RX10 superzoom camera in nearly nine years.

NewsJuly 8, 06:21

Sony is teasing its first new RX10 superzoom camera in nearly nine years.

ARRI Launches Alexa 35 Live Xtreme Camera for Live Productions

NewsJuly 7, 21:25

ARRI Launches Alexa 35 Live Xtreme Camera for Live Productions

Panasonic LUMIX GH7 from Panasonic - hybrid video camera pushes ProRes RAW and phase detect AF

NewsJuly 7, 11:23

Panasonic LUMIX GH7 from Panasonic - hybrid video camera pushes ProRes RAW and phase detect AF

The Best Phone and Camera Gimbals for 2026

NewsJuly 7, 00:08

The Best Phone and Camera Gimbals for 2026

Why does a compact shotgun microphone sound thin indoors?

Audio & Sound Design

Why does a compact shotgun microphone sound thin indoors?

July 06, 2026 · 15 min read

World Wireless Lens Control Systems - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

NewsJuly 6, 13:41

World Wireless Lens Control Systems - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

RED Powers Epic Cinema’s Multi-Camera Capture Of David Guetta’s “The Ultimate Monolith Show”

NewsJuly 6, 03:15

RED Powers Epic Cinema’s Multi-Camera Capture Of David Guetta’s “The Ultimate Monolith Show”

Sirui VP-1 Vision Prime Full-Frame 15mm T1.6, 75mm T1.4 & 150mm T4 Cine 3-Lens Set

NewsJuly 5, 19:10

Sirui VP-1 Vision Prime Full-Frame 15mm T1.6, 75mm T1.4 & 150mm T4 Cine 3-Lens Set

Sony BURANO from Sony Group Corp. - compact 8.6K cinema camera targets pro productions

NewsJuly 5, 08:19

Sony BURANO from Sony Group Corp. - compact 8.6K cinema camera targets pro productions

GoPro MAX from GoPro Inc. - 360 camera quietly powering its pro creator niche

NewsJuly 5, 00:13

GoPro MAX from GoPro Inc. - 360 camera quietly powering its pro creator niche

Save Big on Cameras, Lenses, Lights, and More With the Best Fourth of July Photography Deals

NewsJuly 4, 14:27

Save Big on Cameras, Lenses, Lights, and More With the Best Fourth of July Photography Deals

Buy the best wireless lavalier microphone for fast mobile setups

Audio & Sound Design

Buy the best wireless lavalier microphone for fast mobile setups

July 04, 2026 · 12 min read

Virtual Metalens Technology Makes For More Flexible Infrared Imaging

NewsJuly 4, 06:19

Virtual Metalens Technology Makes For More Flexible Infrared Imaging

Robotic Broadcast Cameras Market : Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2036

NewsJuly 3, 21:07

Robotic Broadcast Cameras Market : Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2036

The best tools for vertical video production in 2026

NewsJuly 3, 12:36

The best tools for vertical video production in 2026

Global LED Virtual Production Studio Solutions Market Set to Grow at 16.6% CAGR

NewsJuly 3, 01:39

Global LED Virtual Production Studio Solutions Market Set to Grow at 16.6% CAGR

Sony Alpha 7R VI Stunning Launch Elevates India’s Pro Imaging Game

NewsJuly 2, 11:25

Sony Alpha 7R VI Stunning Launch Elevates India’s Pro Imaging Game

Canon and Sony full-frame cameras get rare price cuts

NewsJuly 2, 01:37

Canon and Sony full-frame cameras get rare price cuts

Camera Stabilizer Market Forecast Report Featuring Segment Analysis And Strategic Industry Insight

NewsJuly 1, 15:51

Camera Stabilizer Market Forecast Report Featuring Segment Analysis And Strategic Industry Insight

I Picked the Best Video Editing Software for Beginners 2026

Post-Production & VFX

I Picked the Best Video Editing Software for Beginners 2026

July 01, 2026 · 17 min read

New Megadap ETZ 21 Cine Adapter Announced

NewsJuly 1, 06:12

New Megadap ETZ 21 Cine Adapter Announced

Sync 4 Genlock Settings for RED Komodo LED Volumes

Virtual Production & AI

Sync 4 Genlock Settings for RED Komodo LED Volumes

July 01, 2026 · 9 min read

Filmmakers Use Immersive Cameras to Bring Basketball to Life for Fans at Home

NewsJune 30, 20:14

Filmmakers Use Immersive Cameras to Bring Basketball to Life for Fans at Home

Video Equipment Market Outlook Highlights Strategic Opportunities Across The Industry

NewsJune 30, 10:56

Video Equipment Market Outlook Highlights Strategic Opportunities Across The Industry

Compare Rode Wireless PRO and DJI Mic 2 for Film Dialogue

Audio & Sound Design

Compare Rode Wireless PRO and DJI Mic 2 for Film Dialogue

June 30, 2026 · 12 min read

Compare best ai video editing software 2025 to save a project

Post-Production & VFX

Compare best ai video editing software 2025 to save a project

June 30, 2026 · 11 min read

Best Cameras for Content Creators & YouTubers in 2026

NewsJune 29, 23:25

Best Cameras for Content Creators & YouTubers in 2026

5 V-Mount Battery Specs to Compare for Airline Carry-On

Lighting & Studio Grip

5 V-Mount Battery Specs to Compare for Airline Carry-On

June 29, 2026 · 11 min read

Sony rumors 2026 - Camera rumors in 2026: what cameras are coming, officially and otherwise! - Page 4

NewsJune 29, 15:28

Sony rumors 2026 - Camera rumors in 2026: what cameras are coming, officially and otherwise! - Page 4

Verify Unreal Camera Tracking Latency in 3 Steps

Virtual Production & AI

Verify Unreal Camera Tracking Latency in 3 Steps

June 29, 2026 · 8 min read

GoPro Finally Reveals New MISSION 1 Line of Rugged Cinema Cameras

NewsJune 29, 01:20

GoPro Finally Reveals New MISSION 1 Line of Rugged Cinema Cameras

Switch to a Professional Blimp to Save Your Outdoor Dialogue

Audio & Sound Design

Switch to a Professional Blimp to Save Your Outdoor Dialogue

June 28, 2026 · 12 min read

Sony Registers New ILME-FX Cinema Line Camera Model

NewsJune 28, 07:00

Sony Registers New ILME-FX Cinema Line Camera Model

Try 7 Best Video Editing Software for Beginners on Mac and PC

Post-Production & VFX

Try 7 Best Video Editing Software for Beginners on Mac and PC

June 28, 2026 · 8 min read

Check Sony Venice 2 Focus Distance to Avoid LED Moiré

Virtual Production & AI

Check Sony Venice 2 Focus Distance to Avoid LED Moiré

June 27, 2026 · 7 min read

PHOTOMIX Project: Integrating Portable Raman Sensors and High-Speed Stimulated Imaging for Multimodal Data

NewsJune 27, 20:25

PHOTOMIX Project: Integrating Portable Raman Sensors and High-Speed Stimulated Imaging for Multimodal Data

Sirui IronStar 75mm, 100mm & 135mm Full-Frame 1.5x Anamorphic Lenses

NewsJune 27, 09:35

Sirui IronStar 75mm, 100mm & 135mm Full-Frame 1.5x Anamorphic Lenses

My Audio Cut Out: Scan Wireless Frequencies Before the Shoot

Audio & Sound Design

My Audio Cut Out: Scan Wireless Frequencies Before the Shoot

June 27, 2026 · 13 min read

MultiDyne Acquires MRMC, Expands into Camera Robotics and Motion Control

NewsJune 27, 02:30

MultiDyne Acquires MRMC, Expands into Camera Robotics and Motion Control

Drone Camera Market Set to Reach USD 25.39 Billion Amid Rising Demand for Aerial Imaging, Industrial

NewsJune 26, 21:57

Drone Camera Market Set to Reach USD 25.39 Billion Amid Rising Demand for Aerial Imaging, Industrial

Pick the best video editing software 2025 for pro workflows

Post-Production & VFX

Pick the best video editing software 2025 for pro workflows

June 26, 2026 · 13 min read

The Sony FX5 has been "confirmed" for July –with a global shutter sensor and "mini Venice" cinema features

NewsJune 26, 15:41

The Sony FX5 has been "confirmed" for July –with a global shutter sensor and "mini Venice" cinema features

The best mirrorless cameras in 2026: these are my top choices for photography and video

NewsJune 26, 08:38

The best mirrorless cameras in 2026: these are my top choices for photography and video

K&F CONCEPT Prime Day Deals - Filters, Tripods, Camera Accessories & More, Up to 35% Off

NewsJune 26, 01:42

K&F CONCEPT Prime Day Deals - Filters, Tripods, Camera Accessories & More, Up to 35% Off

Canon C70 with Kipon B4 to PL adapter and Canon HJ Cinema Lenses

NewsJune 25, 17:53

Canon C70 with Kipon B4 to PL adapter and Canon HJ Cinema Lenses

SmallRig Amazon Prime Day Sale Starts Now. Save Up to 30%

NewsJune 25, 10:12

SmallRig Amazon Prime Day Sale Starts Now. Save Up to 30%

Best Webcams 2026: Our Tested Picks for 1080p, 2K, and 4K

NewsJune 24, 13:10

Best Webcams 2026: Our Tested Picks for 1080p, 2K, and 4K

Mount V-Mount Batteries to Light Stands Using Super Clamps

Lighting & Studio Grip

Mount V-Mount Batteries to Light Stands Using Super Clamps

June 23, 2026 · 6 min read

GoPro Goes Big on Action Camera Deals, Dropping HERO13 Black to a 90-Day Low on Amazon

NewsJune 23, 08:57

GoPro Goes Big on Action Camera Deals, Dropping HERO13 Black to a 90-Day Low on Amazon

Skeleton of the world’s rarest marine mammal preserved by digital imaging

NewsJune 23, 00:20

Skeleton of the world’s rarest marine mammal preserved by digital imaging

These Powerful, Pocket-Size Cameras Make Truly Excellent Photos

NewsJune 22, 10:52

These Powerful, Pocket-Size Cameras Make Truly Excellent Photos

DJI Osmo Action 4 Hits Record Low on Amazon, Forget GoPro at Twice the Price

NewsJune 21, 19:10

DJI Osmo Action 4 Hits Record Low on Amazon, Forget GoPro at Twice the Price

Sony's latest camera sensor could let your next phone take the ultimate sunset photos

NewsJune 20, 11:54

Sony's latest camera sensor could let your next phone take the ultimate sunset photos

Sync Vive Trackers with Unreal Engine 5 in 5 Minutes

Virtual Production & AI

Sync Vive Trackers with Unreal Engine 5 in 5 Minutes

June 20, 2026 · 13 min read

Why C-Stands Collapse: Correct Your Grip Head Setup

Lighting & Studio Grip

Why C-Stands Collapse: Correct Your Grip Head Setup

June 19, 2026 · 15 min read

Rode NTG5 vs Sennheiser MKE 600 for Indie Film Dialogue

Audio & Sound Design

Rode NTG5 vs Sennheiser MKE 600 for Indie Film Dialogue

June 15, 2026 · 10 min read

5 Things to Check Before Buying an EF Anamorphic Adapter

Cameras & Lenses

5 Things to Check Before Buying an EF Anamorphic Adapter

June 10, 2026 · 14 min read

Calibrate Your Asus ProArt Monitor for Rec. 709 Delivery

Post-Production & VFX

Calibrate Your Asus ProArt Monitor for Rec. 709 Delivery

June 09, 2026 · 11 min read