Shoot Tools: Shure By Dan Ochiva
For capturing actors’ voices, consider Shure’s UR1M wireless micro-body-pack transmitter. Weighing in at a minimal 3oz. with two AAA batteries, the unit is said to be half the size of most standard body packs. ...
Shoot Tools: Vinten By Dan Ochiva
Prompter systems need to be hardy if they are to handle the rigors of on-the-go ENG-style shooting. That's just how Vinten positions its new lightweight...
By Dan Ochiva
While some companies are starting to address the market for prompters aimed at emerging and non-traditional users, until recently, you couldn't find much...
Shoot Tools: Vaddio By Dan Ochiva
Until recently, gaining control over the images from robotic cameras was moot: There was no way to do it. Now, Vaddio can offer a way to do just that...
Shoot Tools: Dolgin Engineering By Dan Ochiva
As everyone watches budgets more intently, having one product do more counts for something these days. That's part of the thinking behind Dolgin's vDoubler...
Shoot Tools: Bodelin Technologies By Dan Ochiva
If you needed a small, lightweight prompter system for a widescreen HDV camcorder, your choices before now have been pretty slim Bodelin adds a model...
Products: Dalsa and Sohnonet Solutions By Dan Ochiva
Anyone involved in working with the raw, uncompressed files generated by high-end digital cinema cameras knows that dealing with all that massive amount...
Distribute Tools: Blackmagic Design By Dan Ochiva
Well, Blackmagic Design has done it again, coming up with a smart new product at a lower price point that solves a real production problem. The Blackmagic...
Products: Arri By Dan Ochiva
While the Red Digital Cinema camera system garners a lot of the “what's hot” mindshare these days, Arri has not stood still...
Products: Abel Cine Tech By Dan Ochiva
No big secret, but with the latest HD camera systems delivering better-than-ever imaging, more commercial and feature production is shifting from 35mm to HD. But one crucial component — specialized high-quality lenses — has been slow to appear....