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Sony F5/F55 firmware update: quick menu, simultaneous recording modes and more Red Shark 2/12/16 Sony keeps the firmware updates coming, this time adding improvements and features to the F55 and F5 cameras. Last week was a big one for Sony firmware updates, beginning with version 3.0 for the PXW-FS7 and, now, version 7.01 for the PMW-F5/F55 cameras (though technically version 7.0 never released due to a last minute issue, requiring a m …

Panasonic Unveils Smaller Super 35mm VariCam LT with 4K Up to 60p No Film School 2/12/16 While the Panasonic VariCam 35 is the company's flagship Super 35mm 4K camera, they've just introduced a model at half the price and size, which can take Canon EF or PL mounts. The new VariCam LT takes the sensor from the 35 and puts it into a much smaller body with slightly reduced specs — 4K up to 60p, instead of 4K 120fps. The LT takes over a lot of the same …

Sony PXW-FS7 Firmware Release 3.0 by: lfarrar 1/21/16 Sony is pleased to announce the new PXW-FS7 firmware version 3.0. The development process for the new firmware is a result of the tight relationship Sony has with their customers. Many of the new features were requested by them. This new build is the result of a major commitment made by SONY DI to continually add powerful functionality, life and value to the FS7. SONY DI not only invested in adding major f …

Panasonic Announces Remote Control AppATanguma 1/21/16 Panasonic is pleased to announce that the AG-ROP (Remote Operation Panel) app, which allows remote control* of the professional AG-DVX200 4K camera recorder from an iPad, will be available for downloading, free of charge, from the Apple App Store starting on January 18, 2016. The AG-DVX200 is a 4/3-type large-format 4K/60p** camera recorder with integrated zoom lens that was released in September 2015. Its 4 …

Latest from JVCJLeigh 11/1015 From JVC, upgrades for the 4KCAM and Slo-Mo. 4KCAM "Compact, convenient, and ultra high definition! The GY-LS300 is equipped with a 4K Super 35 CMOS sensor and accommodates a wide range of cinema and photographic lenses and adapters for dazzling cinematic effects. Create hours of pristine recordings on SDHC/SDXC media in a variety of image formats including 4K Ultra HD, Full HD with 4:2:2 sampling, SD and web friendly proxy fo …