Camera gear explained
A dry cabinet, also called dehumidifying cabinet or dry box, is a storage solution used to protect sensitive items from excess humidity. These devices are used across many industries, but they are particularly popular for sensitive camera equipment storage.
In addition to all the skill, knowledge and experience that makes a good focus puller, there are some indispensable tools of the trade. As with all aspects of filmmaking, new …
So you’ve landed your first gig as a 2nd camera assistant (aka clapper loader) and you’re wondering what you will need? If you are coming from a trainee, a camera …
What is a martini shot? A martini shot is film slang term for the last set-up of the shooting day. Usually called out by the first assistant director (1st AD), …
TVLogic, the Korean designer and manufacturer of industry standard monitoring solutions for cine and TV production had a slew of new announcements at the IBC 2019 show. Here’s what caught …
What is a director’s viewfinder? A director’s viewfinder is an optical device used by cinematographers and directors to pre-visualize the framing of a motion picture camera. The light and portable …
TVLogic, manufacturer of many industry-standard viewfinder and grading monitors, presented two new field monitors at NAB 2019. After their foray into the OLED world with the VFM-055A, TVLogic returns to …
A clapper loader, also called a second assistant camera (2nd AC), is a member of the camera department within a film crew.
