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Altitude101 uses the Blackmagic Design URSA Cine Immersive in the French Alps

Altitude101 has used the Blackmagic Design URSA Cine Immersive in the French Alps for its latest project, ‘KICK.’ Altitude101 recently spent months filming immersive productions in...

HOVERAir AQUA Now Shipping Globally – 100% Waterproof, 4K 100fps, Self-Flying Tracking on Water

HOVERAir has moved its water-native self-flying camera from crowdfunding into full retail, with the HOVERAir AQUA now available globally from $1,299. The 249g, IP67-rated flyer tak...

AI Video Camera Angles, Movement Tips and Tricks for Pro Results Every Time

Camera movements play a crucial role in shaping the visual language of a film, guiding how viewers experience and interpret a story. In his breakdown, Dan Kieft examines a range of...

Earth From Above: 37 Outstanding Winners of the 2026 International Aerial Awards

There’s something almost magical about seeing the world from thousands of feet in the air. From that height, the places we walk through every day suddenly become abstract works of...

How to Photograph From an Airplane Window (And Actually Get Good Results)

The view from a window seat at cruising altitude is one of the few genuinely unique perspectives available to anyone with a camera and a boarding pass. Mountain ranges, river delta...

DJI Avata 360 Review – Shoot First, Point Later – From the Sky

The DJI Avata 360 is an interesting drone designed for maximum flexibility, utilizing the “shoot-first, point-later” workflow and adding aerial motion to it. Although the 360 mode...

ARRI, 12 Points – How Eurovision 2026 Was Shot on 24 ALEXA 35 Live Cameras

For the first time, the Eurovision Song Contest was shot entirely on cinema cameras, and as part of our ARRI x CineD Media Cooperation at Eurovision, I spent more than six weeks on...

Dan Martland Builds A Cinematic New York Archive Through Constant Observation

Dan Martland is a New York City cinematographer and owner-operator whose Instagram is built around camera work rather than illustration or fine art. He works as a DP and posts from...

Vadzo Imaging Positions the Bolt-1335CRO AR1335 OIS MIPI Camera as the Ideal Camera for UAV and Drones

Vadzo's Bolt-1335CRO is a 13MP AR1335 OIS MIPI Camera built on the onsemi AR1335 sensor delivering optical image stabilization and voice coil motor autofocus in a rolling shutter M...

A Towed Car, a Rooftop, and One Shot at a Spiral Driveway

Shooting cars at night in a city like Hong Kong is a different challenge than a controlled studio setup or a daytime location shoot. You're working with mixed artificial light, hea...

Filmmakers Captured a Rocket Launch With a Blackmagic Immersive Camera

Chengdu Qiongjie Yingchuang Culture and Entertainment is a Chinese immersive imaging company. It recently captured a rocket launch on the Gobi Desert using Blackmagic Design's extr...

Shooting a Rocket Launch in Apple Immersive Video With the URSA Cine Immersive

A Chengdu-based team shot what may be the first Apple Immersive Video built around a space launch vehicle, documenting LandSpace’s Zhuque-3 reusable rocket lifting off from the Gob...

PTZ Cameras Like the New Hollyland Astra P1 Are Getting Pretty Damn Impressive

While it might not be for everyone, PTZ (pan, tilt, and zoom) cameras serve many purposes not just in the film, video, and content world, but also in the broader camera world. Give...

Professional Ski Film Crew Opts For iPhones To Shoot Major Movie Project

Don't Let Your Establishing Shot Be an Afterthought

Think of one of your favorite films. How does it handle its locations? How does the film give you an idea of the world its characters inhabit? Maybe a big sweeping crane shot? A lo...

Vadzo Imaging Explains Drone Camera Optics for UAV Embedded Vision Applications: FOV, Distortion, and Vibration Toleranc...

When a UAV payload delivers distorted aerial maps, missed coverage between flight passes, or defocused frames after the second flight, the failure is rarely traced back to optics s...

The World’s First 100% Waterproof Self-Flying Camera Drone is Finally Out (But Not in the US)

As we covered when it was first announced almost a year ago, the HOVERAir AQUA is the world’s first 100% waterproof self-flying camera drone, built for action and adventure on the...

Arri’s New Alexa 35 Live Xtreme Aims to Transform Sports Broadcasts

Arri's first camera launch in its new ownership era has arrived, and it's the Arri Alexa 35 Live Xtreme. [Read More]

StirlingX – Junior Drone Pilot

StirlingX delivers expert drone services across diverse sectors. We specialise in inspection, mapping, and surveying

The Secret Power of Close-Ups (and the 5 Types You Should Master)

The everyday viewer probably only notices cinematography when it's flashy, but the fundamentals carry the story.A recent video from StudioBinder Academy is built on Joseph V. Masce...

HOVERAir AQUA: waterproof self-flying camera launches globally

Zero Zero Robotics' waterproof self-flying camera is now available in 50+ countries, priced from $1299. US buyers remain locked out, however, pending FCC compliance.

Hollyland Astra P1 PTZ Camera Announced – UHD 4K60, 30x Optical Zoom, AI Auto Tracking, and More

Hollyland has stepped into the dedicated PTZ market with the Astra P1, a UHD 4K60 pan-tilt-zoom camera built around a 1/1.8-inch 8.42MP sensor, a 30x optical zoom, AI presenter and...

AI Has Made Real Estate Videography Obsolete

New AI software can now create incredibly accurate video from still images, and the Real Estate video market is about to change forever.  For years, real estate video has followed...

Beyond the Helicopter: DJI’s EV50 drone brings autonomous logistics to the slopes of Mount Everest

With a 50kg payload and an unprecedented test flight near the summit of Mount Everest, DJI’s new EV50 VTOL drone is poised to revolutionise emergency logistics, replacin g traditio...