Yesterday, March 7, 2024 – Nikon announced that they will be acquiring 100% of membership interest from US cinema camera manufacturing company RED.com, LLC. This is huge news in the cinema and camera industry as many of you may know, but let’s break down the significance of this acquisition and how it could impact the […]
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8 Indispensable Photography Products to Enhance Your Creativity
From beginner to expert, photographers need certain products to take their skills to the next level. Photography is an outlet for creative expression and a way to foster connections between people. It is a pastime where individuals have grown their art alongside more technical photography developments. Are you ready to improve your photography and showcase […]
Continue readingHow Smart Glasses Can Change Your Photography Practice
The concept of smart glasses may seem straight out of a sci-fi movie, but they’ve already become a reality. The latest wearable technology is the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, which have changed the game for the market. The two giants in their respective industries collaborated previously on the Ray-Ban Meta Stories smart glasses, but this second-gen […]
Continue readingBest Lenses for the BMPCC 6K
The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K has a lot of lenses available to it, because it uses the Canon EF mount. It’s also compatible with EF-S lenses. Depending on how you count, there are around 200 EF-compatible lenses made by Canon. The number is even more staggering when you count compatible third-party lenses from brands […]
Continue readingThe First Ever 48MP Camera on iPhone
Yesterday, Apple unveiled their latest iPhones and the camera specs are simply incredible. We wanted to take some time to share what’s new with the iPhone. Especially related to the cameras and photography updates. From Apple’s news release: For the first time ever, the Pro lineup features a new 48MP Main camera with a quad-pixel […]
Continue readingThe Best Cameras for Streaming
A good streaming camera (besides a good microphone) is one of the most important things for every streamer. No matter if you are a newbie or a pro, you should turn your camera on (golden rule of streaming), and when you do it, you should make sure people aren’t seeing pixels instead of their streamer. […]
Continue readingThe First Affordable Camera Lens You Should Buy
So, you’ve purchased your first DSLR camera – maybe something like a Canon Rebel. While the standard kit lens that comes with the camera will serve you well, and be incredibly versatile, you’ll soon want to branch out. Today we’ll be going over the best first lens you could buy, and why you would want […]
Continue readingHow to Capture Amazing B-Roll for Your Videos
Whether it’s a review, an educational guide, a music video, or a vlog, you need awesome B-roll footage. B-roll is supplemental, usually somewhat artistic footage that can be used to show details in a review, establish a mood in a vlog, or help mask a transition between two scenes. In this article, we’ll cover how […]
Continue reading6 Camera Movements for Your Next Music Video
Shooting video, unlike photography, requires different movements and motions to help create different realities inside the film. Where shutter speed will play a massive role in the ‘motion’ of a photograph, the movements you use while filming your video will help you tell your story in a unique way. In this article, we’ll be covering […]
Continue readingHow to Use Your Canon Camera as a Webcam
Hey everyone, welcome to FilterGrade. Today we’re talking about something really cool that might let you make use of your DSLR when you’re at work. With the rise of Zoom meetings and Twitch streams, it’s great news that in late 2020 Canon released a brand new driver that lets you use just about any camera […]
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