Visual Impact Blog

  1. Shooting the Extreme with Phil Coates Webinar

    Shooting the Extreme with Phil Coates Webinar

    Producer, Director and Cinematographer Phil Coates gives a remarkable personal insight into the world of extreme filmmaking. Phil shares in detail how he overcame the challenges of working in some of the most extreme, challenging and hostile environments on earth.

  2. Canon Reveals Details on EOS C700 Lens Mount Change Service

    The Canon C700 lens mount details where revealed recently by Canon. The service allows customers to go from EF with Cinema Lock to PL mount or vice versa. The Canon C700 is also Canon's first camera allowing users to change the sensor to a Global Shutter enabled one in the future. However, it is worth noting that when the sensor is changed from an electronic shutter one to a global shutter one, the camera loses the ability to use autofocus.

  3. New Vocas Baseplate for Sony FS7 II and Other Accessories

    Popular accessories manufacturer Vocas just released details of their newest accessories for the Sony FS7 II, including baseplate, H-cheesplate and more!

  4. News in 90 Seconds Episode 9 - New Metabones Speed Booster and Smart Adapters, GH5 Pre-order Promotion, and GH4/YAGH Special Price

    News in 90 Seconds Episode 9 - New Metabones Speed Booster and Smart Adapters, Plus GH5 Pre-order Promotion and GH4/YAGH Special Price for a limited time!

  5. Metabones Announce New Speed Boosters and Smart Adapters for Sony FS7 II

    For those of you planning on getting the new Sony FS7 II, Metabones just announced new Speed Boosters for Sony FS7 II alongside new Smart Adapters. The new Speed Booster EF to E ULTRA II and Smart Adapter Mark V ensures compatibility with the new locking mount on the FS7 II, while the CINE EF to E Speed Booster and Smart Adapter feature a locking type EF mount on the lens side.