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Sachtler, part of the Vitec Group, and an esteemed manufacturer of high-quality camera support systems including tripods, fluid heads and other accessories including camera bags has announced they are upgrading their best-selling fluid head, the Video 18 S1 to introduce its successor - the Video 18 S2.

The Sony UMC-S3C is the latest camera announced by Sony; the tiny 4K beast features a massive 12 megapixel full-frame 35mm sensor, interchangeable E-mount and extreme low-light sensitivity that goes up to nearly half a million!

Popular stills and video YouTube channel the Slanted Lens put the super popular and quite new Blackmagic URSA Mini 4.6K digital cinema camera against the often cited as industry standard measuring stick - the ARRI Alexa in a under/overexposure and recovery test for skin tones and dynamic range.

Vocas will be showing off their latest kit at NAB 2016 in Las Vegas, which includes the new Spider Support System. The Spider System is a modular system which can be setup in a variety of ways to help you get the most out of your handheld camera, while taking the load of your shoulder literally.

Just two weeks ago Atomos announced their latest HDR monitor/recorders - the Flame Shogun and Flame Ninja Assassing, bringing affordable HDR to the masses and now their are adding the HDR interface to the Flame monitor/recorders in firmware 7.01. The Flame Shogun/Assassin are also shipping as of just a few days ago. To grab yours follow the link at the bottom of this post.