Herb A. Lightman
February 2026
New ProductsObsidian Control Unveils 3 Solutions
The Onyx NX3 lighting console, the Netron FS16 rack-mount network switch and the HelioTraq performer-tracking solution are now available....more
February 2026
New ProductsDJI Releases RS 5
The commercial camera gimbal features enhanced intelligent subject tracking, improved stability and a longer runtime than the RS 4 Mini....more
January 2026
ArticleSundance 2026: Eight Cinematographers Share Shooting Strategies
The filmmakers behind seven features from this year's festival detail their aesthetic approaches, on-set challenges, favorite scenes, and gear of choice....more
January 2026
New ProductsLaowa Introduces MFT-Mount 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens
The lens utilizes nine aperture blades to produce a soft background fall-off, making it a versatile tool for cinematic portraits with a 180mm-equivalent field of view....more
January 2026
New ProductsBright Tangerine Adds Red Accessories
New cages and kits expand rigging capabilities for the Komodo and Komodo-X cameras....more
January 2026
HistoricalImagining Middle-Earth for The Lord of the Rings
A top-notch team of visual-effects experts ventures into a fantastic realm on The Fellowship of the Ring....more
January 2026
ArticleStranger Things: Opening and Ending the Series' Final Season
The cinematographer of Season 5's first and last chapters breaks down his approach to lighting and shooting a key scene from each episode....more
January 2026
New ProductsAC Americas Expands to Texas
The supplier of lighting, video and audio equipment has opened a warehouse and distribution center in Corinth....more
January 2026
New ProductsNanlite Releases PavoSlim 360C
The 4'x2' full-color LED panel light is the largest fixture in the PavoSlim line to date....more
January 2026
New ProductsSwit Launches PowerCell Series
The batteries are designed for Sony, Canon, Nikon and Fujifilm camera systems....more
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