Video AIs have improved at breakneck speed and now generate videos that are barely distinguishable from reality. To achieve this, they must follow all the complex laws of physics in the depiction of scenes: objects in the foreground obscure objects ...more

Atomos has released the AtomOS 12.2.1 firmware update for its monitor-recorder transmitters Ninja TX GO and Ninja TX, which brings several new features. The two devices now support recording Open Gate RAW with the FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 camera, ...more

For a quick film look, Z-series camera users can download free so-called Picture Controls via the Nikon Image Cloud and apply them to their shots. Nine such Picture Controls, curated by RED, have now been added. The CineBias profiles lean primarily ...more

It is common knowledge that AI companies are responsible for the drastic price increase of DRAM by 300% and more – but why is this price hike only happening now and so suddenly? And what exactly caused it? The tech blog Moore's Law Is Dead explains ...more

NANLUX, in collaboration with Munich-based light modifier specialist DoPchoice, has developed the new Snapbag Octa 5'amp; Shallow Soft. This new professional softbox (SB-O5-NL) was specifically designed for lights featuring NANLUX'amp;s proprietary ...more

Sony has just released the new firmware version 4.00 for the Alpha 1. This brings numerous improvements in the areas of focus control, playback/FTP workflows, app integration, and network security. Additionally, the A1—like other cameras in the ...more

If you are looking for Christmas gifts for others – or for yourself – you can save a good amount of money when purchasing cameras, lenses, drones, or equipment for filming and post-production. This is because there are numerous cashbacks, instant ...more

The Chinese smartphone manufacturer Tecno is probably only known to a few people in this country. The rather inexpensive devices are predominantly sold in so-called emerging markets, where few can afford an iPhone. It is all the more remarkable that ...more

Mad Men ran from 2007 to 2015 with 7 seasons and is one of the most award-winning series. Since the beginning of December, it has been streaming on HBO MAX in a new 4K version, based on the original material – the first four seasons of Mad Men were ...more

Specifically for "old-school" shoulder-mount camcorders, which are still used in environments like news reporting, Tilta is introducing a new, extendable shoulder pad baseplate. It is compatible with the Canon XF506, Sony Z380, Z280, Z200, and other ...more

The advance of AI in all areas seems unstoppable - but sometimes it becomes apparent that it doesn'amp;t deliver on its promise. For instance, Amazon Prime Video recently started to dub some anime series such as "Vinland Saga," "Banana Fish," and ...more

Hardly any film is as much spectacle as The Rocky Horror Picture Show – it came to cinemas 50 years ago and was initially a flop. But the producers recognized a certain cult potential, re-edited the B-movie, and had it shown especially in late-night ...more

Zoom has announced the LiveTrak L12next, a new compact 12-channel digital mixer in its LiveTrak series, which also functions as a 14-track recorder and a 14-in/4-out USB audio interface. On board are an OLED display, improved, very low-noise ...more

Netflix announced today that it intends to acquire the film division of Warner Bros. Discovery for 72 billion US dollars. If antitrust authorities have no objections, the acquisition is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2026. Among ...more