Alexa Test Drive

Ever wanted to know play around with the alexa but couldn’t quite get one in your hands?  Arri gives you the option to play around with the interface.  Have a look here Alexa Camera Simulator Click here From Arri ALEXA Camera Simulator The ALEXA Camera Simulator (ACS-1) is an...

Alexa-Arri’s TV Came...

HD magazine call it “Game Changing”.  Arri, a leader in film cameras release the Alexa for sale.  Their Previous Digital attempts have only been lease models.  In this article, HD magazine make reference that a high sensitivity camera could reduce your lighting requirements. ...

Super-Super Slo-Mo

The Weisscam is one of the best slow motion cameras out there.  In NZ, the NZCS through Star Gate Studios is hosting an evening to get intimate with this rig. Weisscam Akld INVITATION click here I had the privilege of working along side of great DP Terry Stewart in Hawaii during the...

A film with no film

City of Lakes is a film that turned a lot of heads at NAB, not because it was a huge box office hit but because it wasn’t shot on film at all.  In fact it wasn’t shot on a professional grade camera.  It was shot on a DSLR and why it has earned the respect of many respected DOPs...

35mm- Sony

Its been touted as an EX-3 with prime lenses and a 35 mm chip.  We know little.  We will see it at NAB 2011 and we know it will be sub 20K USD.  Filmmakers hold on to your hats.  You’d think they’d put a mic on it though? Sony PL (Z35) « Film and Digital Times:...