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Here it is. The new ALEXA 35. The replacement for the decade old original film industry work horse, ARRI ALEXA. Expected to be announced on May 31st, the new camera is much smaller and resembles an ALEXA MINI but with brand new 4.6K sensor. The new ALEXA is also confirmed to have a build in ND filter wheel. The new sensor isn’t as fast as some of the other options…

When you’re wallowing in self hatred like the UK culture secretary Nadine Dorries, a good way of advocating the destruction of a national broadcaster is to suggest they follow Netflix’s business model.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDH2lbYu-hg I am taking a break from reviewing cameras. I am getting out of video for now. As I am sure many of you may have guessed, I am dissatisfied with the latter world to the max. Got to call it like it is. Filmmaking and creativity is what I’m interested in. So for the time being, EOSHD is going to change focus. EOSHD will now cover movies, with the overall…

Masanori Koyama joined Panasonic in 2002. After a career as a hardware engineer, Koyama san is currently in charge of product planning for LUMIX in Imaging Business Unit in Japan. He has been in charge of product planning for a wide range of Lumix cameras from compact cameras in the TZ, FX and FZ series, to the mirrorless camera line of GH series and the full-frame Panasonic S1H. I asked Koyama san 10 questions…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnzuZy2Ne7M Maybe he can ask a spirit on the other side when Panasonic will adopt phase-detect autofocus?

Comment on the forum Lensrentals have revealed rental sales data for 2021, as summarised by Yossy Mendelovich of the excellent YMCinema here. You can see extensive charts from Lensrentals here for 2020 and 2021 which reveal what gear has been successful, and what’s missing from the top 20. However there’s more to this data than meets the eye!

Comment on the forum RIP!

Comment on the forum The optical viewfinder and EF mount is officially dead. An opportunity for Pentax to take over a niche market?