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Cinematographer Ralph Kaechele recently used the ARRI ALEXA 35 and SkyPanel X fixtures to shoot the German-Austrian miniseries “Hundertdreizehn” (“One Hundred and Thirteen”) for ARD. It is a drama about the many lives connected by a single serious accident. Kaechele primarily used the ALEXA Mini LF as the primary drama camera, but the ALEXA 35 …

Ignite Digi has a new KEYSTONE cage for the PIXBOOM Spark. KEYSTONE allows users to integrate accessories like power breakouts, side plates, and lens supports while protecting the camera body. Ignite Digi took what they learnt from KEYSTONE for KOMODO and designed a similar ultra-strong, lightweight cage. For the PIXBOOM Spark version, they dropped the …

Ignite Digi’s Servo Link translates Tilta FIZ commands to industry-standard broadcast servo and cine servo lens control. This allows you to use a Canon or Fujinon Zoom demand with a Tilta Nucleus-M or Nucleus-M II Hand Unit and Grips to control focus, iris, and/or zoom, either cabled or wirelessly. You can also use the Nucleus …

If you happen to be in an Asian time zone, Blackmagic Design is hosting a series of free online seminars every Wednesday for the next 6 weeks. These include: Introduction to Blackmagic Cloud– Wednesday, 14 October at 15:00 SGT Blackmagic Camera App and ProDock– Wednesday, 21 October at 15:00 (SGT) Blackmagic Camera to Cloud Workflow– Wednesday, 28 October …

I have seen people wrapping cars, but not cameras! ALPHAGVRD is teasing a new upcoming skin for the ARRI Alexa Mini LF. The 3M vinyl skins are claimed to ensure protection against everyday use, and according to the company, there’s no residue when removing the skin. The skins are precision cut to exact fitment they …