Visual Impact Blog

  1. New Pro ARRI Accessories for Panasonic AU-EVA1

    Newly released pro camera ARRI accessories for Panasonic AU-EVA1 include rugged base plates, shoulder support, follow focuses, matte boxes, zip gears and more. This post will guide you through fitting your camera with the latest accessories so you can start shooting your next production.

  2. New Blackmagic Mini and Micro Broadcast Converters

    Blackmagic Design announces new powerful 6G-SDI Mini Broadcast Converters and USB Powered Micro Converters at an affordable price. These new models include more advanced features for converting SDI to HDMI and HDMI to SDI. They are more powerful than the previous 3G-SDI and 4K models that they replace.

  3. Sony Enables 24x36mm Full-Frame Image Capture In VENICE From February 2018

    Based on the feedback of filmmakers and production professionals, Sony is proud to announce news regarding the Full-Frame image capture capability in its latest CineAlta launch, VENICE. Sony is responding to strong requests to implement Full Frame image capture from day one, in time for the shipping of VENICE in February 2018.

  4. New DeckLink 8K Pro Capture and Playback Card

    Today, Blackmagic Design announces new DeckLink 8K Pro with Quad Link 12G-SDI capture and playback card designed to allow real time high resolution 8K workflows. DeckLink 8K Pro has been designed to support all film and video formats from SD all the way up to 8K DCI, 12-bit RGB 4:4:4...

  5. SmallHD OS3 Firmware v3.1.2 Update

    SmallHD released new OS3 firmware v3.1.2 update for their on-camera monitors for the SmallHD Focus, 500 series, 700 Series, UltraBrights, 1300 Series, 1700 Series, 2400 Series, and 3200 Series monitors. Using the official SmallHD color probe, auto-calibration can be initiated simply by attaching the probe to the monitor via USB and letting the monitor do its thing.