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LensKit is a new iOS app that helps you pick the right camera, lens for your next video shoot

May 16, 2022
Zak Ray, a cinematographer, colorist and developer who creates apps for filmmakers, has released LensKit, a new tool that makes it easy to plan a video shoot. LensKit consists of a comprehensive database of adapters, cameras and lenses that work together to show you what lenses can be used on what cameras, what their equivalent focal length will be based on the camera’s format and…
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Storm-Chasing Photographer’s Car Struck by Lightning on Camera

May 12, 2022
A storm-chasing photographer was out in Iowa documenting a tornado when the car he was driving was struck and disabled by a bolt of lightning. The hair-raising incident was caught on multiple cameras. “I’m a storm chasing YouTuber,” says the photographer who goes by the name Pi online (and who is behind the popular YouTube channel More Pi). “My mom used to frequently yell at me to…
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Panasonic GH6 video sample gallery

May 12, 2022
The Lumix GH6 from Panasonic is a video-centric Micro Four Thirds hybrid camera that boasts impressive capabilities from a digital mirrorless system. We took a closer look at some of the video options by shooting multiple clips to highlight some of the compression options, picture profiles, image stabilization modes, dynamic range boost, and low light performance. Compression options Image…
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Listen to a Symphony Created with Camera Shutter Clicks

May 11, 2022
Thanks to custom hardware and software, a talented sound artist strung multiple cameras from a range of manufacturers together to create not photos, but a symphonic composition. The composition was created by MIOPS in coordination with a sound artist. MIOPS is a…
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Great Grey Owl Lands on Wildlife Photographer’s Camera

May 11, 2022
Photographer Anaïs Trépanier ventured into the wilds with the hopes of capturing memorable photos but instead ended up as the subject of one when a giant grey owl swooped down and perched on her camera. Trépanier had ventured out on a photo expedition with fellow photographer Thomas Pham-Van and other photographer friends to the Côte-de-Beaupré area north of Quebec City, Canada.
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