Bosma Vega H2 Updated – Magnesium Housing, CFexpress Type B Slot, 1,000-Nit...
The Bosma Vega H2 on the company’s IBC 2026 booth is a different camera from the prototype we saw earlier this year: the aluminum housing is now magnesium alloy, the camera now comes in a dual-SD...
View ArticlePixboom Spark Updated – Pre-Record, Browser Remote Control, and 12-Bit RAW in...
A year after the Spark was a crowdfunding promise on the IBC show floor, Pixboom is shipping cameras and filling in the features it originally sold on paper: 12G-SDI is live, pre-record and a...
View ArticleBlackmagic PYXIS 12K Phase Detect Autofocus – First Beta Build Now Available...
Blackmagic Design has released a beta build that brings phase detect autofocus to the PYXIS 12K for the first time. Until now, the feature was limited to the company’s Bayer-sensor cameras, and...
View ArticleCanon EOS C80 and EOS C400 Firmware Update – Cinema Exposure Mode, AE Ramping...
Canon is rolling out a free firmware update for the EOS C80 and EOS C400, with a new Cinema Exposure Mode that can improve highlight performance by up to two stops when shooting above base ISO. The...
View ArticleNikon ZR Owners Are Still Waiting – Where Is the Big Firmware Update?
Nikon ZR owners have been unusually loud on our social media channels since our report on Nikon’s latest quarterly numbers, and the complaint is consistent: roughly nine months after the camera...
View ArticleNexus G1 Update – CINAF Autofocus for Any Lens, U-Mount Now Standard,...
Australian camera startup Nexus has released Project Update #11 for its modular Nexus G1 cinema camera, and it packs two major announcements: CINAF, a sensor-fusion autofocus system that promises...
View ArticleFUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 Firmware 1.10 Released – Roadmap Promises Automatic ND...
FUJIFILM has released firmware version 1.10 for the GFX ETERNA 55, stabilizing white balance with PL lenses and refining overall operation of the company’s first dedicated filmmaking camera. Alongside...
View ArticleSony VENICE 2 Firmware V5.00 Released – Signature Preset Look, 4K 47.95p 12G...
Sony has released firmware version 5.00 for the VENICE 2, covering both the 8.6K (MPC-3628) and 6K (MPC-3626) sensor versions of its flagship CineAlta camera. The free update adds a new “Signature”...
View ArticlePoll: What Would You Want from a DJI Ronin 4D Successor?
When DJI introduced the Ronin 4D in October 2021, it created a genuinely new category: the first 4-axis cinema camera, integrating a full-frame sensor, active vertical stabilization, LiDAR focus, and...
View ArticleBosma Vega H2 First Look – 6K Full-Frame Camera With HVS
At Cine Gear 2026, Johnnie spoke with Franklin Zeng, owner and CEO of Bosma, about the Vega H2, a new 6K full-frame camera from a company that may be less familiar to many filmmakers but has a long...
View ArticleKinefinity VISTA Confirmed at $2,499 – Full-Frame 6K Open Gate, 220GB...
Kinefinity has set the price for the VISTA, the palm-sized full-frame cinema camera it teased at NAB 2026, and it lands at $2,499 for the body alone. The VISTA pairs a 6K 3:2 open-gate full-frame...
View ArticleGoPro Mission 1 ILS: Action Cam or Mirrorless? & 11 More NAB 2026 Best of...
Episode 114 of the Focus Check podcast is a deep dive into the products that stood out at NAB 2026. Nino and Johnnie go through all eleven CineD Best of Show award categories — twelve winners in...
View ArticleTech Talk With Michael Cioni: FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 and How It Compares to...
At NAB 2026, Johnnie spoke with Strada CEO Michael Cioni at the FUJIFILM booth to revisit the most-debated camera comparison video of the year, his head-to-head between the FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 and...
View ArticleKinefinity Vista Teased at NAB 2026 – Sub-$3,000 Full-Frame 6K Open Gate in a...
At NAB 2026, Kinefinity is teasing the Vista, a compact full-frame 6K cinema camera with open gate recording, a built-in 240GB SSD, a 4-inch OLED touchscreen, and a Tilta-developed rigging ecosystem....
View ArticleNikon Issues Technical Service Advisory for Z6III, Z5II, and ZR Cameras
Nikon has announced a Technical Service Advisory for the Nikon Z6III and Z5II mirrorless cameras and the Nikon ZR cinema camera. According to the company, certain components used during manufacturing...
View ArticleGoPro GP3 Processor Unveiled – AI-Powered 5nm Chip to Drive Push Into...
GoPro has revealed the GP3, its next-generation custom imaging processor built on a 5-nanometer architecture. The new chip promises more than double the pixel processing power of the outgoing GP2,...
View ArticlePanasonic LUMIX Interview – S1H Successor, Cinema Cameras, MFT Commitment,...
We sat down with Toshiyuki Tsumura-san, Executive Vice President of Panasonic and Director of the Imaging Business Unit, at CP+ 2026 in Yokohama for a Q&A session covering everything from the...
View ArticleRED V-RAPTOR XE Camera – Now Netflix Approved
Netflix has recently quietly added RED’s latest camera to their list of approved cameras: the V-RAPTOR XE. So, let’s take a closer look at the streaming giant’s recommended capture settings, as well...
View ArticleSony VENICE 2 Extension System Mini – Now Shipping
The Sony VENICE 2 Extension System Mini is now shipping. It is a smaller, lighter evolution of Sony’s original Rialto extension system for the VENICE. Built around the same full-frame 8.6K sensor used...
View ArticleFUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 Receives IMAX Certification – Joins Elite “Filmed For...
FUJIFILM’s new large format cinema camera, the GFX ETERNA 55, has officially joined the roster of IMAX-certified digital cameras, making it an approved motion imaging system for productions targeting...
View Article