Cinema 5D: Skybeam’s 2nd Gen Cinema Primes

By Louis Ferreira | Published: April 11, 2018

Skybeam has some very compact cinema primes coming soon. This French designed lenses will come in 25mm T2, 35mm T1.8 and 50mm T2 with teeth for a follow focus rig very soon for $719 each. The should be available on Amazon.

via Cinima5D

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Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K Launch Coverage

By Louis Ferreira | Published: April 10, 2018

The Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K is the talk of NAB seeming to offer all of the performance of a Panasonic GH5 for half the price. The only real concern seems to be if Blackmagic can ship in volume and on time.

Pre-Order: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

https://youtu.be/h7ecRgGdnls

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Z-Cam E2 Officially Announced

By Louis Ferreira | Published: April 10, 2018


The Z-Cam has now been officially announced and the page is live again with the ability to pre-order. This camera has some serious power being able to film 4k 120p.

  • 4K @120fps, 10 bit color, H.264 & H.265 (10 bit)
  • 4/3″ Sony CMOS sensor, pixel size = 4.63𝜇m
  • Micro Four Thirds lens mount
  • Gigabit Ethernet port for control setting & live streaming
  • iOS app for control setting & live preview
  • 4K @60fps HDMI 2.0 4K 60fps, 10bit
  • 4K 60fps SDI 12G (optional accessory)
  • Deep Learning Engine built in with SDK
  • Global shutter variant to be available soon

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Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K

By Louis Ferreira | Published: April 9, 2018


Pre-Order: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

Specs (here is the PDF with the full specs):
– MFT mount
– HDR sensor
– 12-bit RAW cinema 4K 60fps and full HD at up to 120fps
– 13 stops Dynamic Range
– dual native ISO up to 25,600
– external RAW recording
– 12-bit CinemaDNG RAW and 10-bit Apple ProRes 422 (HQ)
– 5-inch touchscreen
– USB-C and standard sized HDMI
– Canon LP-E6N or locking DC12 volt power connection
– SD/UHS-II and CFast
– Bluetooth wireless camera control
– 3.5mm audio jack+mini XLR and headphone jack
– $1,250 (includes a copy of DaVinci Resolve Studio normally priced at $299.00)

Press Releases:
Blackmagic, Newsshooter

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Black Magic Pocket Camera Leaks With Some Specs

By Louis Ferreira | Published: April 9, 2018

https://www.instagram.com/p/BhV2iiWDXe6/

Some details on the Blackmagic Pocket camera have leaked at Photorumors and some specs from nyachan9.

Specs:
Super 16 sensor
Active MFT mount
4k 60p internal, external raw recording
Flip screen

The Blackmagic Pocket Camera should be announced today at 12:30 PM EST

https://www.instagram.com/p/BhVrNQIjDP-/

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