Jim Hemphill
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
January 2026
New ProductsGodox Unveils 2 KnowLED Solutions
The P600R Hard P4 and P1200R Hard P8 LED panel lights are now available....more
January 2026
New ProductsSmallHD Updates PageOS
V6.3 introduces such features as Fleet Control, Portrait Mode and Camera Control for five Canon cameras. ...more
January 2026
New ProductsViltrox Announces NexusFocus
The autofocus solution for manual cameras is available through Feb. 13 via a Kickstarter campaign....more
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