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Matthews Studio Equipment Debuts RoadBags
December 17, 2024

Portable Fillable Sandbags for On-the-Go Stability Burbank, CA — Matthews Studio Equipment expands its trusted Road-line with the launch of RoadBags, durable fillable sandbags available in three sizes. Whether in...

New Matthews Multipurpose Adapter for Moving Lights
December 6, 2024

See it first at LDI booth # 1572 Matthews Studio Equipment, known for the heftiest hardware, has a new solution to simplify mounting live production moving lights to standard grip...

ShotDeck and Canva Introduce Integration to Empower Filmmakers and Creatives to Bring their Vision to Life
November 19, 2024

Los Angeles, CA —ShotDeck, the world’s largest library of high-quality cinematic images from movies, series, music videos, and commercials, announces an integration with Canva, the global visual communication platform that...

Lightbridge Photography: TableTop Essentials Kit – Small Things That Matter
November 18, 2024

Lightbridge, known for its Precision Reflectors that offer the uncanny ability to produce targeted, spill-free, diffused light, introduces its latest offering for the photography community: the TableTop Essentials Kit. Designed...

ZEISS introduces Supreme Zoom Radiance – modern cine zooms with unique character
November 12, 2024

Complementing the ZEISS Supreme family of lenses with the Radiance look in a zoom set Oberkochen/Germany, 12 November 2024 The new zooms enable to create the iconic Radiance flare The...

Dan O’Neill uses SmallHD Indie 7 for Rugged Wildlife Documentary
November 7, 2024

Filmmaker, research biologist, and adventurer Dan O’Neill is known for his incredible photography and documentary films using camera trap technology to study endangered wildlife across the globe. His research takes...

ZEISS releases CinCraft Scenario 2.1: Now Featuring Full Manual Calibration for Any Spherical Prime or Zoom Lens
November 7, 2024

The latest Software Updates of CinCraft Scenario 2.1 and Export 2.0 offer now more flexibility and compatibility. Oberkochen/Germany, November 7, 2024 ZEISS CinCraft Scenario 2.1: Increased flexibility due to full...

Through the Lens of Time, Photographer Mario Basner Captures Amargosa Opera House with ZEISS Otus
October 30, 2024

On the eastern side of Mojave Desert, near the California-Nevada border hides the tiny unincorporated town of Amargosa. With summer temperatures soaring into the 100-120s, perhaps its unsurprising the town’s...

Steadicam® Volt™ Honored with Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 2024 Emmy Award
October 29, 2024

Ty Hargroder, from left, Robert Orf, Steven Tiffen, Garrett Brown, Steve Wagner, William Barba, and Andrew Tiffen from The Tiffen Company are this year's winners at the 76th Engineering, Science...

Cine Gear Film Series Competition is Now Open
October 23, 2024

Los Angeles, California: Each year, thousands of filmmakers of all kinds gather at a major studio in Southern California for the flagship Cine Gear Expo event to see the latest...