The first version of Rec. 2020 was posted on the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) website on August 23, 2012, and two further editions have been published since then. It is extended for high-dynamic-range (HDR) by Rec. What is the difference … Continue reading →

Gamma can be described as how smoothly black transitions to white on a digital display. It is often associated with a number like 2.2 or 2.4. This number represents the extent of the curve from black to white, or from … Continue reading →

Knee correction is a function necessary to keep these kinds of images with a large disparity in luminance levels within the standard range of video signal levels. Just as Black Gamma influences contrast in dark image areas, knee correction deals … Continue reading →

List of lens mounts Mount name Flange focal distance Camera lines Canon EF-M 18 mm Canon EOS M series Mirrorless APS-C Cameras Canon RF 20 mm Canon EOS R series Full Frame Mirrorless Cameras Nikon S 34.85 mm Nikon Rangefinder … Continue reading →

Even the newest APS films expired years ago. You can still buy outdated film on auction sites, but once that is gone, it is gone and there is unlikely to be any more. Without film, APS cameras will end their … Continue reading →

Amazon Echo Auto is the most straightforward method, but you can also use Alexa-enabled GPS devices and Bluetooth speakers. Install and set up Alexa > if necessary, plug device into vehicle > connect device to Alexa > connect Alexa to … Continue reading →

Answer a call on your Apple iPhone 12 mini iOS 14.1 Silence the incoming call alert. Press one of the Volume keys when you get a call. The incoming call alert is silenced and the call continues until it’s ended … Continue reading →

To connect Alexa to a new WiFi network, open the Alexa app and tap Devices. Then select Echo & Alexa and choose the Alexa device you want to connect to a new WiFi network. Finally, tap Change next to WiFi … Continue reading →

While most movie theaters are no longer playing movies on film, many filmmakers still choose to shoot their movies on film. They choose this for a number of reasons – mainly for simplicity, efficiency, nostalgia, and the look of it. … Continue reading →

All of those formats are designed for full-frame sensors, while the BMPCC 6K is only roughly Super35mm sized (smaller than full-frame but not as small as MFT), but EF was designed for full-frame, too. Is BMPCC 6K Netflix approved? Thanks … Continue reading →

For those unfamiliar with the 4/3 sensor of the BMPCC 4K, when you compare it to a full-frame sensor, the size gives your shots a 1.9x crop factor which is slightly tighter than APS-C cameras. Is the Bmpcc 4K full-frame? … Continue reading →

Weighing in at 10 lbs, this 16-bit, 35.5 Megapixel CMOS sensor camera system operates at a maximum frame rate of 60 fps at 8K Full Frame (8192 x 4320) resolution, and 75 fps at 8K 2.4:1 (8192 x 3456). What … Continue reading →

IMAX has revealed that 3D is “no longer the default,” confirming what many have expected for a while: the majority of film fans prefer 2D screenings. With 2D, you don’t have to wear those annoying glasses, headaches are less likely, … Continue reading →

A complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) consists of a pair of semiconductors connected to a common secondary voltage such that they operate in opposite (complementary) fashion. Thus, when one transistor is turned on, the other is turned off, and vice versa. … Continue reading →

USB-C. The USB-C or USB Type-C connector is the newest USB connector on the market. The USB-C connector has a reversible/symmetrical design and can be plugged into any USB-C device using either end. What are the different types of USB … Continue reading →