Sony has announced a series of new free firmware updates for its professional camera lineup, including BURANO, FX6, VENICE 2, FR7, and a7S III. The updates expand recording capabilities, improve user interfaces, and add new tracking and processing features. The announcement was made during BSC Expo 2026 in London. Sony FX6 – Firmware Version […]
Blackmagic Design has announced the new Streaming Encoder HD that joins the existing Streaming Encoder 4K and Streaming Decoder 4K in the lineup. Blackmagic Streaming Encoder HD The Blackmagic Streaming Encoder HD is a streaming processor with H.264 for streaming in HD via SRT or RTMP protocols to services such as YouTube. Includes […]
Blackmagic Design has released the DaVinci Resolve 20.3.2 Update that adds new trim editor options for dynamic trimming, improved kerning for subtitles, and new colorspace and gamma options for Fujifilm camera footage. It also includes improved magic mask caching, as well as better metadata retention and timeline rendering for immersive and stereo 3D projects. […]
Blackmagic Design has released the Blackmagic Cloud Store 1.8.1 Update that now lets you format disks on Blackmagic Cloud Dock, Cloud Backup 8, Cloud Pod, and Media Dock, as well as access individual disks straight from the utility in Mac Finder or Windows File Explorer. It also adds improved sync progress accuracy on all Blackmagic […]
Sennheiser announced the launch of DeviceHub, a secure, cloud-based platform that gives organizations centralized visibility and control of their Sennheiser devices from anywhere in the world. Following extensive internal testing and a private beta phase, DeviceHub is now publicly available in beta, starting with support for TeamConnect Bar Solutions. Aligned with Sennheiser’s mission to make collaboration […]
British cinematographer Ben Saffer and director Charlotte Peters chose the Blackmagic URSA Cine 17K 65 with Cooke Panchro 65/i spherical lenses to shoot their 1970s period film ‘To Fly or Float’. The whole concept was to create a layered look with interesting contrast ratios. Because this film is set in the 1970s, they wanted to […]
Blackmagic Design is recalling some Blackmagic PYXIS 12K cameras with serial numbers earlier than 14221337. The recall of all Blackmagic PYXIS 12K cameras that were manufactured before serial number 14221337 is for a free sensor board upgrade. Blackmagic Design has found that on approximately 10% of cameras, there can be image artifacts when pushing some […]
Blackmagic Design has posted an updated list of recommended SD cards and USB‑C drives for its Blackmagic Video Assist 12G HDR. This is a handy resource if you own a Blackmagic Video Assist 12G HDR. The following SD Cards are recommended for recording 2160p ProRes 422 HQ up to 60 fps Angelbird AV PRO SD […]
Blackmagic Design has released Blackmagic Camera 10.0.1 that adds improved audio quality for the built-in camera microphone on Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive. What’s new in Blackmagic Camera 10.0.1 Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive Fixed distortion on inbuilt camera mic. Manufacturing improvements.
Sony has released information about upcoming firmware updates for the VENICE, BURANO, FX6, and FR7. The updates are: VENICE 2 V4.1 BURANO V3.0 FX6 V6.0 FR7 V4.0 The FX6 V6.0 and FR7 V4.0 were previously announced. VENICE 2 V4.1 – Expected from Feb 2026 Moiré alert maximum level recording in metadata Horizontal adjustment value storage in VENICE Extension […]
