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NAB Video: Cinevate's DSLR Rigs, Sliders, Viewfinder, and New LED Lights
I was a bit overwhelmed by all the gear on display at Cinevate's well-trafficked NAB booth, especially given I don't have the faintest clue about camera sliders. Better, then, to let the guys at...
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What is a Director's Viewfinder and Why Would You Need One?
Director's viewfinders are the lens-looking things you often see hanging around the neck of big-time directors. What are they? Essentially they are small, lightweight optics that allows the director to...
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A Roundup of New DSLR and Video Gear, Part 2
Catching up all the latest video software and hardware news (here's part one): 20% off Adobe upgradesIf you have a previous version of Adobe Creative Suite, until the end of the year Adobe is offering...
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A Guide to Building a RED Camera Package: An Accessory List for Every Budget...
Despite the recently reduced price of RED cameras, each model still requires a lot of (pricey) accessories. We've pointed this out from the very beginning, but now we've gone further and compiled some...
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Zacuto Revamps the Follow Focus with the Z-Drive
Attaching a follow focus to your camera can save you the headache (and difficulty) of using your focus ring to make your images crisp. Especially if you're a one-man/woman band, you need a tool with...
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Wooden Camera's New C-Box, Versatile Lens Supports and Blackmagic 4K Lens...
Wooden Camera makes quality accessories that are designed to supplement and improve every type of rig imaginable. This year at NAB they are showing a new C-box, new lens supports for both studio lenses...
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Meet Shape's New Customizable Rigs for the Sony FS7 and Atomos Shogun
Shape, the Canadian-based camera rig manufacturer, has always been right on top of creating solid rigs for cameras of all shapes and sizes. At NAB this year, they're showcasing two new rigs for the...
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Wooden Camera Introduces New Toys, Including an Upgradable Swing-Away Matte Box
Wooden Camera has come out with a few new items to add to their already impressive line of camera accessories, including a new matte box, magic arm, a power distribution box called the D-Box, mounts,...
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This Year's Improvements to RED Accessories Includes a Smaller, Lighter &...
RED may have not announced anything huge at NAB, but they came out with some interesting refinements to their existing line of cameras. Because RED doesn't appear on camera, we got the scoop from DP...
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ARRI Accessorizes the Canon C700 for Cinema Expertise
ARRI has released a new line of pro cinema camera accessories for the top-end of Canon's cinema line, the C700. ARRI is, of course, best known for its camera bodies, but the company makes a wide...
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The 10 Best Drones & Aerial Accessories of 2016
Here are the aerial products you need to know about from the "Year of Drones." It would certainly seem that 2016 was the “Year of Drones”. From the FAA at long last codifying a pathway to legal and...
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Carry Three Lenses Right on Your Hip with This Unique Lens Holder
It's like a gun holster, but for lenses...three in fact! The process of swapping out lenses can be a chore. Sometimes you have the lens you need on you in a fanny pack or in a bulky backpack, but...
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Bright Tangerine Shows Off Fantastic New Alexa Accessories
Bright Tangerine just made it that much easier for Alexa users. If you own an Alexa, you're already a pretty lucky person. Bright Tangerine just gave us a preview of its new accessories for the Alexa...
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13 Must-Have Accessories for Making Films on Your Smartphone
These tools will certainly come in handy if you want to make movies on Apple and Android smartphones. Smartphones on their own make for some pretty rough filmmaking. Their lenses, microphones, and...
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5 Super Useful Camera Accessories You Can Get for Less than $50
Is your gear bag hungry? Feed it with these budget-friendly filmmaking gadgets. Whether you're a shameless gear addict or someone actually in need of equipment that works for you, there is so much...
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Wooden Camera Introduces Extensive Accessory Line for Sony Venice
The best third-party accessory maker in the game adds tremendous versatility and functionality to Sony's powerful flagship cinema camera. Wooden Camera today announced its first line of products for...
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Here's the Perfect Camera Skin for Big LEGO Fans
Want to protect your mirrorless shooter and reveal your playful side at the same time? Then this is the camera skin for you. Around two years ago, we posted a tutorial that showed you how to build a...
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6 Cool Filmmaking Gadgets You Can Get for Less than $50
Sweet camera gear doesn't always cost an arm and a leg. Who doesn't friggin' love camera gadgets? I love 'em. I'm all about 'em. And when I find cool accessories and pieces of gear, I like to make...
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The Leica-Inspired Noctilock Is the Rolls Royce of Camera Bag Locks
For Leica lovers with money to burn...behold the Noctilock. Keeping your camera gear secure is extremely important, which is why many filmmakers put locks on their camera bags as a (slight) deterrent...
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New LockPort for Fujifilm XT3 Helps You Avoid an HDMI Crisis
There is nothing more frustrating than fussing with an output when you want to be focused on what you're filming. HDMI ports are notoriously fragile. Though convenient, these delicate connectors are a...
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What Is the Real Price of the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K?
Some cameras seem ridiculously affordable...until you add up all of the accessories and extras you'd need to make it viable on a film set. At $1295, the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K is an...
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Create Stunning In-Camera Effects with Lensbaby's New OMNI Color Pack
Lensbaby has expanded its OMNI system with new color gels that magnetically mount to the front of your lens to produce beautiful in-camera effects. Announced earlier this year, the new OMNI system...
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Wooden Camera Unloads a Ton of Accessories for the Sony FX9 Camera
Give the Sony FX9 6K camera a beefy makeover with Wooden Camera's new accessory kits. Wooden Camera has announced a full range of accessories designed specifically to give users of Sony's new $11,000...
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Enhance Your Light Shaping with New Tools for the ARRI Orbiter LED Luminaire
The ARRI Orbiter LED Luminaire is a powerhouse release that gives you ultimate versatility when lighting. What makes a light worth buying? You want something that will last, and you want something...
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Check Out the Brand-New Toys, Tools, and Tech for Filmmakers at NAB 2022
NAB 2022 shows off the support you didn't even know you needed... We cast a wide net when talking about accessories this year. From the bonkers high-end tools for the biggest productions on earth, to...
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