Canon Develops High-End Boxy Cinema Camera
The patent is confirmed! The United States Patent Application no 20210232024 published on Jul 29, 2021, shows clearly that Canon is developing a high-end compact cinema camera that is capable of shooting ultra high resolution, owns a large sensor, internal NDs, and looks and operates almost identical to the RED Komodo. All major details are below.
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Lisabi Fridell FSF awarded the Guldbagge award for best cinematography
Her work on “Crossing” (Passage), directed by Levan Akin, earned her the award. The film also received awards for best film and best director. This is Lisabis’s second time receiving the award, having also received it for her cinematography on “And Then We Danced” in 2020.
Läs mer…Professors Day at Pinewood Studios
”I hear you paint houses!”
I was reminded of that famous line from Martin Scorsese’s ”The Irishman”, when SONY representative Daniel Listh told me at Camerimage recently ”We’ve heard you also teach cinematography”.
And when I confirmed that he was indeed right about that, he offered ”so we’d like to invite you a few weeks from now to our Digital Production Centre at Pinewood Studios, if the dates work with your other commitments”. Of Course I was thrilled to hear this, and asked if it’d be okay to bring along a colleague and fellow FSF Board member, and yes that was fine. SONY has the Bucks. 🙂
Läs mer…Camerimage 2024
It can’t have escaped many that the 32nd edition of the Camerimage Film Festival, held recently in the picturesque little medieval city of Torun in Poland, has been accompanied by considerable controversy. Some high-profile ”no-shows”, like director Steve mcQueen and his DP Yorick Le Saux deciding not to attend the festival even though their historical war drama ”Blitz” was the festival’s opening feature, and similarly the director-cinematographer team of Coralie Fargeat and Benjamin Kračun pulling their film ”The Substance” out of the competition, put something of a dent in the festival.
Läs mer…Fujifilm Unveils the Development of its First Filmmaking Camera “FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA”
TOKYO, November 12, 2024 – FUJIFILM Corporation announces that it is currently in the process of developing its first-ever filmmaking camera, the “FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA” (GFX ETERNA), with plans for a release in 2025. The “GFX ETERNA” will feature a large format sensor, “GFX 102MP CMOS II HS”, which is approximately 1.7 times larger than a 35mm sensor, and the high-speed image processing engine “X-Processor 5”, enabling filmmakers to capture rich, true to life visuals and have enhanced flexibility in post-production. Both the “GFX 102MP CMOS II HS” sensor and “X-Processor 5” are the latest technologies featured in the mirrorless digital camera “FUJIFILM GFX100 II”, which delivers extraordinarily high image quality with its 102 million pixels.