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CINEFLARES PRO Reaches Milestone of 100 Lens Sets Profiled in Interactive Lens Flare Library
May 29, 2025

New Expanded Features & Toolkit       CINEFLARES LENS LAB, the unique interactive lens flare library from Markus Förderer ASC, BVK, has completed profiling 100 of the industry's top...

Kaschke Shapes Light with DoPchoice Snapgrids®
May 28, 2025

    Colorado-based gaffer and lighting influencer (with the apropos handle @colorado_gaffer) Tyler Kaschke, ICLS, brings precision, professionalism, and pragmatic positivity to every set. With a prolific commercial lighting portfolio,...

Cine Gear Expo Opens June 6-7 at Universal Studios Lot Where California Dreaming meets Innovation & Inspiration
May 28, 2025

Universal City, California –– The film industry’s top technology meets creativity event, returns to Los Angeles June 6–7, 2025, at the famed Universal Studios Lot. Focused on creating an immersive...

Tribeca 2024/2025 Kickstart with Canva Filmmaker Fletch Power Uses Zeiss Nano Primes
May 27, 2025

    Cinematographer/director Fletch Power received the 2024/2025 Kickstart with Canva award from the Tribeca Film Festival for his documentary Call of the Jab. Fletch chose Zeiss Nano Prime lenses...

Astera Launches QuikPunch: A 5” Lens Wireless LED Fresnel that can Wash and Uplight
May 27, 2025

First Showing at Cine Gear Expo LA #S3063       May 27, 2025, Munich, Germany – Astera unveils QuikPunch, a battery-powered LED PAR spot with a Fresnel lens—engineered for...

DP David McFarland Illuminates Netflix’s Testament with Astera
May 9, 2025

      With a body of international award-winning and premier festival-showing films, American Cinematographer David McFarland ("12 Mighty Orphans", "Mafak", "The Ballad of Lefty Brown", "The Rambler", "The Boy...

Wooden Camera Launches Accessories for the Blackmagic URSA Cine 12K/17K Camera
May 8, 2025

Irvine, CA – May 8, 2025 – Wooden Camera, a leading innovator in camera accessories, is proud to announce the launch of a new line of products for the Blackmagic...

Steadicam® Volt™ Honored with AMPAS 2025 Scientific and Technical Award
May 6, 2025

Steve Wagner, Jerry Holway and Robert Orf at the 2024 Scientific and Technical Awards at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts...

ZEISS Demos One-Click Virtual Lens Tech for VFX & Compositing
May 6, 2025

Extension of CinCraft Ecosystem Aids Clear DoP & Post Artist Communication Compositing of a pinhole camera rendering (image: MPC Paris) Image post-processed through ZEISS Supreme Prime 50mm virtual lens (image:...

New MICROGrip Master Rigging Kit
April 21, 2025

Ultra-compact Mounting Rigging & Hanging Solution from Matthews       Matthews Studio Equipment introduces MICROGrip Master Rigging Kit, an ultra-compact, precision-engineered system, designed for mounting lights, cameras, and a...