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Sigma Cine PL 50mm & 85mm T1.5 Test with RED and Blackmagic mini Pro 4.6K Cameras

Sittipong Kongtong shows off his latest lens / camera testing. This occurrence it is the Sigma Cine PL 50mm and 85mm T1.5 lenses that are tested with the RED and Blackmagic mini Pro 4.6K cameras. Sigma... Read More...

How to Convert the Canon CN-E lens Mount

Christopher McKay a Toronto based DoP from 1kredhead.com has put together a little video showing how he converts the Canon CN-E lens mount. If you are interested how the Canon lens mount conversion kit w... Read More...

KCW Technica Back in the Shops Working on Generation 2 Mounts and More

KCW Technica have announced that they are going back into the workshop and will be developing Generation 2 cine gear and instruments. In the works for KCW Technica will be six new PL adapters, Titanium, ... Read More...

AbelCine is The First Official Partner To Join The New Canon Cinema Lens Service Partner Program:

Canon have announced that AbelCine, the U.S. based motion picture equipment and service provider, is the first official partner to join the Company’s new Cinema Lens Service Partner Program. As a Canon C... Read More...

Zunow Imperial Series of Fast 4K T1.5 Prime Lenses Coming to NAB:

Alphatron have announced that they will introduce the Imperial Series of Fast T1.5 Prime Lenses from Japanese manufacturer Zunow at their NAB 2013 booth. The Zunow Imperial PL-mount lenses range from 25mm, 35mm... Read More...

Dog Schidt Optiks Or If You Prefer Dog Shit Lenses:

Dog Schidt Optiks or if you like Dog Shit Lenses are custom made camera lenses that are engineered in England, and assembled from vintage Russian optical elements. They create cool stylised effects to your i... Read More...

Hot Rod Cameras To Design and Make PL Mount For Digital Bolex d16 Camera:

I have had quite a few dealings with Hot Rod Cameras and I must say that Illya is a stand up guy with the reputation, drive, industry knowledge, and rock solid product to back that up. So when I heard he was ta... Read More...

Fujinon PL 19-90 Cabrio Lens Shipping In Bulk:

FUJIFILM announced the first deliveries of its PL 19-90 Cabrio ZK4.7x19 lens to video rental companies SIM Digital, AbelCine and TCS. The Cabrio lens was first introduced at NAB 2012 and is part of the company’... Read More...

P+S TECHNIK Compact Rehoused Cooke S2 / S3 Panchro Lenses:

P+S TECHNIK are now offering a rehousing service for your old classic Cooke S2 / S3 Panchro lenses at a fair price. With this new housing the Cooke S2 / S3 Panchro lens receives two opposed scales, so fo... Read More...

Allstar A-Mount System is a Universal Lens Mount System:

The Allstar A-mount system is a universal lens mount system for your large sensor camera. The Allstar A-Mount can be used on many different camera makes, models and with different lenses, apparently without bac... Read More...

Panavision PVintage Series of Prime Lenses:

Based on the award winning Panavision Ultra Speed lenses designed in the 1970's, Panavision have introduced the PVintage series of prime lenses for 35mm cinematography. The hand crafted PVintage lenses offer su... Read More...

Cooke Optics Rebrands The Panchro Lens Range To Mini S4/i:

Cooke Optics have rebranded their Panchro by Cooke range and now call it the Mini S4/i range in response to customer feedback. While the small, lightweight and affordable lenses are loved by those who have used... Read More...

Two Canon Compact Lightweight 4K & 2K Cinema Zoom Lenses:

Canon’s two new compact and lightweight cinema zoom lenses available in both EF- and PL-mount versions, were first announced at NAB 2012 and have now been officially added to the Canon Cinema EOS product line. ... Read More...

KineRAW S35 2K Camera and KineMAG SSD Come On Down:

We told you earlier the KineRAW S35 Camera from Kinefinity was dropping this month and now it has finally been announced for sale at BIRTV in a three tiered style structure. A bare base model, one with extras, ... Read More...

Four New Canon 4K Lenses in EF and PL Mount Versions:

Canon have announced the development of four 4K EF Cinema zoom lenses. Designed to deliver exceptional optical performance on 4K resolution Super 35mm-equivalent cameras, each of the four lenses features a comp... Read More...

Canon Debuts Seven New Lens Models and More In The Wings:

Canon Inc. and Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced the introduction of seven new 4K EF Cinema Lenses, an all-new series of video cinematography lenses that, in addition to the company's current lineup of interchangeab... Read More...

Official Canon Press Release for The EOS Cinema Cameras:

Lights! Camera! Action! Canon Makes Hollywood Debut with Launch of Cinema EOS System Company's All-New Cinema Lens Lineup, Cinema Cameras and Digital SLR Cameras to Leave No Story Untold Canon Inc. announce... Read More...

2 X Canon 35mm 4k PL Zoom Lens Video:

Back when NAB 2011 was on Canon dropped two flashy 4k 35mm Zoom PL mount lenses, and we covered it here. With the pending Canon November 3rd announcement at Paramount Studios that glass just may make the puzzle... Read More...

KineRAW s35 and KineRAW s16 & s8 Cameras Too:

Wang Chung from DSLR News Shooter has been attending BIRTV 2011 and spotted the Chinese made KineRAW s35 2k/HD dual RAW recording prototype camera from Kinefinity. See Wang's report here. But Kinefinity also ha... Read More...

Leica Summilux-C Cine Lenses have Shipped:

Band Pro Film & Digital Is proud to announce that the first sets of Leica Summilux-C Cine Lenses have shipped from the new Leica factory in Wetzler, Germany. Otto Nemenz International in Hollywood, CA, took ... Read More...

Sony PMW-F3 Camera HDR + 60D V F3 & Colour Sampling:

Sony PMW-F3 HDR: Using the Sony PMW-F3 camera in standard mode for standard street footage the guys move to MPEG2 Long GOP 4:2:0 35Mbps, ProRes 422 HQ 222Mbps, and ProRes 422 HQ 222Mbps + Neat Video. The g... Read More...

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