HDVP News
January 22, 2019
Live Planet Offers Filmmakers And Photographers A Simple Integrated VR Video System
This new immersive VR streaming video service includes a powerful, compact VR camera, cloud service and mobile apps
January 16, 2019
The New Sony a6400 APS-C Mirrorless Camera Shoots Beyond 30-Minute Cap And Has Eye AF
This new 24.2-megapixel a6400 APS-C mirrorless camera breaks new ground
January 10, 2019
Nikon Introduces Wide-Angle Z-Mount Zoom And Z 6 Filmmaker’s Kit
As CES in Las Vegas gets underway, Nikon is announcing a new S-Line lens for its Z mount mirrorless cameras, as well as a Filmmaker’s Kit featuring the Nikon Z 6
Featured Project
Shooting “Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind”
Maintaining a consistent look with multiple cinematographers and locations
More Recent Projects
Michael Rubenstein: A Constant Transition
Michael Rubenstein is constantly evolving—from photojournalist to advertising photographer to video director. Here’s how.
July/August Preview: DP Henry Adebonojo
Coming up in the July/August issue, HDVideoPro interviews the director of photography for the Oscar®-nominated film I Am Not Your Negro
Going Off Camera
With an ongoing television show for DirecTV, where he interviews many of the celebrities he has photographed, Sam Jones is leveraging digital imaging technologies for all they’re worth
Technique
Are You Sure You Want To Move That Camera?
From using Steadicam to gimbals to drones, it has never been more effortless to move our cameras so fluidly, but be sure to consider your moving shot thoughtfully
September/October Preview: Michael Rubenstein
Coming up in the September/October issue, HDVideoPro interviews video director and advertising photographer Michael Rubenstein
HDVP Blog
February 12, 2019
To Gimbal Or Not To Gimbal, That Is The Question
How important is moving your camera to you? More importantly, how important is moving your camera well to you?
February 6, 2019
Real Production Is Still Big And Heavy!
The 3.4-pound Panasonic EVA 1 rides on a Fisher 10 Dolly. I recently shot on a few days for a feature documentary. I was not the DP for the production; I was merely a camera operator. It was a fun and interesting shoot with an iconic musician performing with their band for the production’s cameras. Read more…
Gear Spotlight
Latest Gear
Rhino EVO Pro Motion Control Slider
Moving your camera with precision
Sony a9 Image Samples And Autofocus Review
We evaluate the images from the Sony a9 and its autofocus performance
Workflow
Shooting Video With Still Cameras
Adding motion to your workflow
Red Giant Universe 2.2
To showcase the new features of the GPU-accelerated plugin series for editors and motion graphics artists, Red Giant creates the short film Hewlogram
Final Cut Pro 10.4
A small version number change, a big update for Apple’s legendary video editing tool