Reviews

Whether you're looking to purchase new equipment, or just adding to your wish list, reviews are a great way to learn about a product before you buy it. Making informed decisions when purchasing new gear will help ensure your overall satisfaction with the product.

New Gear: ikan, Cinevate, Freehands, GoPro, Roxio

Anonymous (not verified) - Mon, 08/01/2011 - 12:00am

The gear you gotta have - The craft of making video takes a lot of stuff. This page is set to bring you the newest latest pieces of video support tools we find.
The Inside Experience: an Interactive Movie Going Experience

Jennifer O'Rourke - July 26th, 2011

Inside Experience offers social media participants to help move the plot of the story and decide the outcome of events.
Videomaker Interviews Black Swan Cinematographer Matthew Libatique on HDSLRs

brunsdan - July 25th, 2011

The kind people at Nikon gave Videomaker a chance to speak with Matthew Libatique, the cinematographer for the award winning movies Black Swan and Iron Man, on the pros and cons of an HDSLR workflow.
NASA Shuttle Atlantis watched online by more than 4-million viewers

Jennifer O'Rourke - July 08th, 2011

Were you one of the millions of people who watched the live broadcast online of the last shuttle launch of the NASA space program?
Quick Lighting Tip for Shooting Outdoors on a Sunny Day

Jennifer O'Rourke - July 05th, 2011

The sun can cast harsh shadows on faces when you're shooting outdoors, but this quick lighting tip can help you find a good angle for shooting on a sunny day.
Adobe Offers Half-Priced Switch From Avid Media Composer and Final Cut Pro X

brunsdan - July 03rd, 2011

Just this last week, Adobe decided to take advantage of the dissatisfaction with Final Cut Pro by announcing an upgrade program for anyone who has bought any version of Apple Final Cut Pro or Avid Media Composer. Basically, those who make the switch will get a 50 percent discount on either Adobe Premiere CS5.5 or Adobe CS5.5 Production Premium.
New Gear: Cinevate, Microboards, Datavideo, Convergent Design, Kino Flo

Anonymous (not verified) - Fri, 07/01/2011 - 12:00am

The gear you gotta have - The craft of making video takes a lot of stuff. This page is set to bring you the newest latest pieces of video support tools we find.
2011 NAB Wrap - Checking Out The Show

Anonymous (not verified) - Fri, 07/01/2011 - 12:00am

An Overview of the Annual National Associations of Broadcasters Tradeshow in Las Vegas.
Apple Releases Final Cut Pro X

Jennifer O'Rourke - June 21st, 2011

Apple releases the overhauled Final Cut Pro X. The 64-bit rewrite for the Mac and Mac OS X systems includes Final Cut Pro (FCP), Motion 5 and Compressor 4. Is it worth the wait?
Fun Movie Terms - Red Herrings and McGuffins

Jennifer O'Rourke - June 17th, 2011

What in the world do a Red Herring or McGuffin have in common with the movie-making world? Learning and understanding movie terminology is important to anyone interested in working with people in the movie industry. Some terms, however, seem silly, but a deeper explanation gives you better insight into storytelling magic.