Jim Hemphill of American Cinematographer writes: To the Wonder is the third collaboration between writer-director Terrence Malick and director of photography Emmanuel “Chivo” Lubezki, ASC, AMC, following The New World and The Tree of Life.
AbelCine L.A. is offering a series of courses for ACs, DITs, and post professionals focused on the tools, technology, and science of modern cinema. Each workshop covers a specific topic including Understanding Color, Creating and Applying LUTs, Camera Matching, Monitor Calibration, Waveforms & Vectorscopes, On Set Media Management, Working...
Nicholas Hoult in Jack the Giant Slayer. Photo by Daniel Smith.
Definition Magazine writes: Newton Thomas Sigel is a lauded DoP and has been lensing for the equally lauded director Bryan Singer since The Usual Suspects back in 1995. Jack The Giant Slayer was his first attempt at a 3D shoot (the second will be the new X-Men movie Days Of Future...
Jon Fauer of Film and Digital Times writes: Fujinon usually has a surprise under glass at NAB. This year’s revelation was a pre-production Premier PL 14-28 mm T2.9 Cabrio wide angle zoom (model ZK2x14). It will join the 19-90 T2.9 and 85-300 mm T2.9-4.0 Cabrios around the end of 2013.
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Watch RED's showreel from NAB featuring beautiful shots from films like The Great Gatsby, 42, The Hobbit, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Oz the Great and Powerful and more.
Watch below. (via Cinescopophilia)
RED has released the Spring 2013 version of their RED Camera Survival Guide, available for free download now. The guide spotlights all of RED's products and different configurations as well as providing an intro for still photographers looking to make the transition into film.
Download it here.
Watch Digital Journal on the NAB floor as they talk to RED's Ted Schilowitz who showcases the manufacturing line that they brought with them to NAB last week.
Says Schilowitz, "The only company that RED can beat with technology is ourselves because we're already at the highest end of the industry. So what we're doing now is going...
In a post on the REDUser forum, Jim Jannard minces no words when describing the thought process behind their new 6K Dragon sensor.
He writes, "Going forward, we realize that down-rezzing has a HUGE advantage to final output. Hence the 6K Dragon. Not only do you have the option to recompose, stabilize, and zoom... the idea of down-rezzing...
SMPTE presents webinar "High Frame Storytelling -- A New Tool for Storytellers" on Thursday, April 25 at 10:00 AM PT. Guest speakers David Stump, ASC and Andrew Watson, NASA, will explore this newly emerged storytelling tool. Questions answered will include: What exactly is high frame rate in cinema? From where did the concept come? Why...
