Panasonic 4K GH Camera Could Be Announced February 7th
This month in Las Vegas at the annual Consumer Electronics Show, Panasonic gave us a taste of what will be its first 4K camera, the 4K GH (or GH4K as it has also been known). They didn't publicly...
View Article4K Panasonic GH4 Has Arrived: 4K Up to 24FPS, UHD Up to 30FPS, & 1080P...
The camera made its first appearance at CES in January, and now the 4K Panasonic GH4 is finally here. While we weren't sure if Panasonic was going to create a whole new line with the camera, it seems...
View ArticleNew Nikon 1 V3 Mirrorless Camera Capable of 120FPS & 1080P 60FPS
Nikon chose a very different route with its interchangeable lens mirrorless offering, picking a sensor smaller than Micro 4/3 but slightly bigger than Super 16mm. While they have been slowly building...
View ArticlePanasonic GH4 Specs Clarified, Including 10-bit 4K from Its On-Board HDMI Port
The new 4K-shooting Panasonic GH4, which should arrive sometime next month, has gotten quite a bit of attention, not just because of its specs, but also because of its price. Unfortunately, there have...
View ArticleCheck out the First Indie Short Film Shot on the 4K Panasonic GH4
At NAB we were finally able to get up close and personal with the highly anticipated Panasonic Lumix GH4, the sub-$2000 camera which offers internal 4K recording, as well as an optional YAGH interface...
View ArticleDoes the $2,500 Sony a7S Have Dynamic Range Similar to an ARRI ALEXA?
While the full-frame 1080p/4KÂ a7S from Sony is proving to be an absolute beast in low-light situations, it's far more than just a night-shooting camera. Besides resolving what looks like a very solid...
View ArticleLow-Light Showdown: Sony a7S vs. Panasonic GH4 vs. RED EPIC MX
We know the Sony a7S has quite a bit of dynamic range and terrific low-light performance, but how does it stack up against the Panasonic GH4, and a much more expensive camera, the RED EPIC? James...
View ArticleMeet the New Samsung NX1, a 4K Mirrorless Camera that Encodes to H.265
The past week has been replete with major camera announcements. However, Samsung, a relative newcomer in professional camera manufacturing, just announced the NX1, a mirrorless camera that delivers...
View ArticleSave Some Serious Cash on the GH4, YAGH Interface, & Kit Lens Right Now
If you're in the market for a GH4, the YAGH interface (which adds a plethora of professional video features), and a solid kit lens, you can snag yourself the whole bundle at a discounted price on...
View ArticleSony's New a7II is the First Full-Frame Camera with 5-Axis Sensor Stabilization
In Japan today, Sony announced the a7II, an interesting new addition to their line of Alpha 7 mirrorless full-frame cameras. Not only does this new model add the XAVC-S codec, 1080p 60fps, and S-Log2,...
View ArticleThe Sony a7 II Mirrorless Full-Frame Camera Arrives in the U.S. in December
We've been eagerly waiting on word from Sony about the U.S. release date of the newest addition to their a7 line of cameras, the a7 II. Well, now we have it. Sony announced yesterday that the a7 II...
View ArticleIs Canon Finally Taking Mirrorless Seriously with the New EOS M3 Camera?
Besides the new 5DS and the new T6s/T6i cameras, Canon also introduced another camera worth taking a look at for video folks: the EOS M3. While Canon's previous EOS M and M2 were simply Canon dipping...
View ArticleThe Panasonic GH4 Just Got an Inexpensive Baby Brother That Shoots 4K Internally
Panasonic announced today the Lumix G7, a more compact, stripped down version of the GH4 that offers 4K recording internally and costs less than $800. Here's a quick introductory video: And a more...
View ArticleSony's New a7R II Brings Internal 4K & S-Log, Plus 5-Axis Sensor Stabilization
The flagship model in Sony's mirrorless line just got a massive upgrade, and it's one that filmmakers will love. Today Sony announced the successor to their popular a7R stills camera. Aptly named the...
View ArticleTwo More Cameras from Sony: Both Feature Internal 4K, 960fps Slow-Mo, & S-Log
Yesterday, Sony's fully-featured a7R II stole the show, but that was far from the electronics company's only significant camera announcement. Sony also announced the RX10 II and the RX100 IV. Both...
View ArticlePanasonic Gives the GH4 Two More Affordable 4K Video Siblings: GX8 & FZ300
Adding to their already impressive lineup of mirrorless 4K video-shooting cameras, Panasonic has announced two brand new cameras that can shoot UHD video up to 30fps: the Lumix DMC-GX8 which will...
View ArticleCanon's 24 Megapixel EOS M3 Mirrorless Camera is Coming to the US
Canon's newest APS-C mirrorless camera, the EOS M3, is finally coming to the United States. After originally being announced earlier this year for elsewhere in the world, the company's latest stab at...
View ArticleSony a7S II Camera Announced with Internal 4K & 5-Axis Image Stabilization
It was an inevitable announcement, and today we finally got it: the Sony a7S II has been introduced with internal 4K. [This post will be updated frequently] Building off the stellar quality of the...
View ArticleSamyang Just Introduced a 21mm T1.5 & 50mm T1.3 for Mirrorless Cameras
Samyang this week announced two extremely fast new additions to their growing lineup of cinema-style lenses for mirrorless cameras, a 21mm f/1.4 (T1.5) and 50mm f/1.2 (T1.3). On the cinema side of the...
View ArticleThe Leica SL Shoots 4K Internally & Outputs 10-Bit 4:2:2, But It'll Cost You
Leica yesterday announced the SL, a high-end mirrorless camera with impressive stills and video specs. But its price isn't for the faint of heart. For starters, the SL features a 24 megapixel...
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