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We are now offering a comprehensive range of memory cards from the proven Exascend brand incl. CFexpress Type B "Archon" models certified (not only) for RED V-Raptor cameras, CFexpress Type A "Essential" series models, SDXC UHS-I and UHS-II cards, CFast 2.0 models, Explorer series portable SSDs and of course the corresponding readers. In stock soon!

20% discount on viewfinder only until the end of the month (or until sold out) Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera Pro EVF! The optional external viewfinder for the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro and 6K G2 offers a high-end OLED display, glass optics for diopter correction (-4 - +4) and a viewfinder view sensor.

Another discount promotion is valid until the end of April (or until sold out), on smallRig 2254 half cage for BMPCC 4K/6K. It will add NATO rails to your camera (e.g. for the optional 1955 and 2187 handles), 1/4''-20 and 3/8''-16 threads, flash socket, etc. It can also be upgraded with the 2245B SSD holder, 2246B cable clamp, 2247 lens support and many other accessories!

This software update adds faster loading of timelines with multiple markers and better handling of creation date metadata. It also adds improvements to the grab all stills function and audio scrubbing in the sync bin as well as support for monochrome decoding of ARRI RAW clips.

RED Digital Cinema has released the V-Raptor 8K S35 and V-Raptor XL 8K S35, featuring 8K S35 sensors. The new sensor features 16.5+ stops of dynamic range and the same scan time as the 8K VV version for stunning slow-motion imagery at 120 fps using the full 8K Super 35mm field of view, or up to 600 fps at 2K! V-Raptor 8K S35 will also continue to feature RED’s proprietary REDCODE RAW codec, allowing users to capture 16-bit RAW, and leverage RED’s latest IPP2 workflow and color management. Addtionally, the V-Raptor XL 8K S35 includes an integrated electronic-ND system for precise control of density in 1/4-, 1/3- and full-stop increments. The standard V-Raptor S35 is available in Body only, Starter Pack, and V-Lock or Gold Mount Production Pack configurations, and the XL is available in both V-Lock and Gold Mount versions of Body only or Production Pack configurations.

Looking for a wide-angle MFT lens with a fixed focal length? DP Review takes a look at the latest Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9 mm f/1.7 Asph., as well as models Meike 8 mm f/2.8 and Samyang 10 mm f/2.8 and Laowa 7.5 mm f/2 respectively. In all the evaluated parameters, the Panasonic/Leica model won, with the Meike a close second!