Visual Impact Blog

  1. Visual Impact is Exhibiting at the BECTU Freelancers' Fair 2016 tomorrow Friday, May 27th

    We'll be exhibiting at the annual BECTU Freelancer's Fair again this year. The event starts tomorrow 27th May from 9:00 am to 18:00pm at a new venue - The Royal Institution in Central London. We'll be showing off the Sony FS5, FS7 and ARRI Alexa Mini cameras as well as for the first time in the UK - the brand new SmallHD HDR Production monitors that were announced at NAB 2016 last month in Las Vegas.

  2. The Sony PXW-X400 - Built with Ergonomics and Comfort in Mind

    The Sony PXW-X400 is the much anticipated successor to the ENG favourite PMW-400 shoulder camera, bringing the well-known Sony ergonomics and usability with improved image quality and everything in between.

  3. ARRI Alexa MINI Pro Camera Accessories from NAB 2016

    ARRI have some new pro accessories for the ALEXA Mini they demoed at NAB 2016, such as the ARRI Broadcast Plate for ALEXA Mini, an adjustable base plate designed for documentary-style filming.

  4. New Panasonic Varicam LT Test Footage and NAB 2016 Panasonic Round-up

    For those of you who missed NAB 2016, Panasonic has done a nice round-up video of their offerings at the show, and we also have some new Varicam LT test footage by Steven Bailey.

  5. New Studio Production Monitors from SmallHD

    At NAB 2016, SmallHD announced their brand new range of 17, 24, and 32-inch HDR production monitors, and now the monitor manufacturer announce 2 new Full HD Studio Production monitors with 17 and 24-inches screen sizes designed to provide the same level of durability, high-end software capability, and colour accuracy as their HDR counterparts.