Rumors about a new Nikon Z camera with a DX sensor (meaning APS-C) have notoriously been simmering for a while now. After none other than Apple suddenly listed a Nikon Z70 over the weekend in its list of authorized ProRes RAW products, they have ...more

It'amp;s neither Black Friday nor Amazon Prime Day – a reader brought to our attention that Adobe is currently offering its Adobe Creative Cloud at a 50% discount on Amazon: For instance, the 1-year subscription for Creative Cloud Pro is currently ...more

With the now available Blackmagic Camera 10.2.2 update, users of the Cinema Camera 6K are also finally getting the eagerly awaited new autofocus features that were released for the Pyxis 6K in June. For over a year, users have been able to try out ...more

VenusLens has introduced two new parfocal macro zoom lenses for full-frame, which were already on display at the NAB show. The Laowa Aksen optics offer a magnification of 1–5x (45mm f/2.8) and 5–10x (for the 17.5mm f/1.7) respectively; according to ...more

For nearly 20 years, RED’s patent for in-camera compressed RAW dictated who was allowed to record internal RAW—and at what price. Now, Japan’s Intellectual Property High Court has upheld the annulment of the Japanese patent in Japan, marking the ...more

Adobe has released a new ChatGPT plugin that allows users to control over 70 functions of Adobe Creative Cloud apps such as Firefly, Premiere, Lightroom, Illustrator, InDesign, and Adobe Stock via prompt. The new plugin replaces several previously ...more

Insta360 is upgrading its mini action cam GO Ultra, released around a year ago, with an AI voice assistant via a software update. Named "Kira," the assistant is based on Google's Gemini model and is designed to enable real-time translation as well ...more

There is a new tool for pre-production: Back-to-One is a comprehensive iPad and Mac app specifically designed for film blocking – meaning the planning of positions and movements of actors and cameras within a scene. The app imports scripts in FDX or ...more

Canon has apparently accidentally published details about upcoming firmware updates for the Canon EOS C50, C80, and C400. The updates bring a major new feature: the C80 and C400 will receive a new exposure mode called "Cinema Exposure," which can be ...more

After OWC already introduced the compact four-slot NVMe RAID enclosure Express 4M2 Ultra in April, additional models are now arriving: Effective immediately, the Express 4M2 Ultra is also available pre-configured and thus ready for immediate use ...more

Blackmagic Design has released a new update for DaVinci Resolve with important new features available for download. The most exciting new function for Sony users is likely the support for the X-OCN format of the Sony FX5. We at slashCam ...more

Sony is introducing the FE 100-400mm F5.6-8 OSS super-telephoto zoom lens with E-mount for its full-frame cameras of the Alpha series. It is aimed at ambitious amateur users who want to capture distant subjects, such as wildlife photography, ...more

As DJI itself had already announced, just around 3 months after the rather cosmetic update to the Mic Mini 2, the Mic Mini 2S is now coming to market – and in contrast to its predecessor, it brings two interesting new features that were previously ...more

Until now, it was only available for Adobe Premiere Pro, but the Scottish sound design specialist Krotos has now released its AI-powered "Video to Sound" plugin—which allows Foley sounds to be automatically added to a video—for Blackmagic'amp;s ...more