Cameras

High Drama For Canon

July 3rd, 2017

Canon has eyed the massive increase in high-end TV drama and film production and wants a slice of it. Welcome to the Canon EOS...

Going 8K

March 24th, 2017

With some attractive upgrade deals from RED, moving up to 8K with the EPIC-W or HELIUM S35 is now a realistic ambition.

REVIEW: Canon 5D Mk IV

January 4th, 2017

If there’s one camera that holds almost legendary status in filmmaking, it’s the Canon EOS 5D Mark II.

REVIEW: URSA Mini Software v4

January 3rd, 2017

Blackmagic advertises the URSA Mini as the lightest S35 in the world. It looks like a video camera and you don’t have to be...

REVIEW: Panasonic VariCam LT

December 23rd, 2016

The VariCam LT is the smaller and cheaper version of the 35, but as it has the same sensor, it has the unique dual...

REVIEW: OLFI Action Camera

June 15th, 2016

The £149.99 OLFI cam, 4K if you want it but offers many more choices. OLFI feature tour - click for bigger view.

REVIEW: SONY PXW-FS5 Camera

March 15th, 2016

It’s fair to say that Sony’s PXW-FS5 caused a lot of excitement when it was launched. Here’s a small, lightweight, 'interchangeable lens' camcorder based...

REVIEW: Canon C300 MkII

January 19th, 2016

I’m not sure that owners of the Mark I version of Canon’s C300 were particularly suffering, but it’s refreshing that a company...

REVIEW: DJI X5 Zenmuse Drone Camera

November 19th, 2015

At SkyOptics we’ve been waiting eagerly for the release of this DJI camera upgrade. As photographers, whilst the X3 does a great job...

REVIEW: Panasonic DVX200 Camcorder

November 9th, 2015

Panasonic, it seems, are big fans of Pimp My Ride. In that show, rapper Xzibit would pick a person to have their car ‘pimped’...

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