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What is XOCN-LT? XOCN is Sony’s 16 Bit compressed RAW recording what comes directly off the camera sensor, the OCN bit stands for Original Camera Negative. It comes in three flavours, XT, ST and LT, for the Sony Burano we are only interested in the … read more

Sony's Fast Hybrid AF (Autofocus) is a technology used in their FX9, FX6 & FX3 cameras (amongst others), to achieve quick and accurate focusing. It combines two types of autofocus methods: phase detection AF and contrast detection AF, in order … read more

The SmallHD EL Zone System is an exposure tool that is available on monitors, which are running the latest PageOS 5 operating system. The tool uses a false-colour overlay to represent steps above and below 18% grey in stops rather than *IRE per … read more

As of 17/08/2023, Sony has released their latest firmware updates for their flagship ILME FX6 camera. Here's a rundown of all the benefits and improvements that come with version 4.00: Adds support for Movie file names in the Camera ID + Reel# f … read more

Rode has released their announcement of their latest microphone kit, the Rode Wireless PRO. Rode boldly claims it as the most powerful wireless microphone yet, a game-changer. Building upon the success of the Wireless ME and Wireless GO series, … read more

When it comes to capturing breathtaking cinematic shots, having the right equipment can make all the difference. Sachtler, a name synonymous with precision and innovation in the world of filmmaking, has an intriguing range of tripod heads to ch … read more