Visual Impact Blog

We talk to award-winning cinematographer Philip Lanyon CSC about his early career and his work on the sci-fi TV series Star Trek: Picard. We discover his love of the Star Trek series which began as a child, what attracted him to the film industry, his early years as an actor, how working as a Gaffer helped him when he became a DoP, the importance of his first film short Hiro which won Best Cinematography at the Leo awards and his work on the historical TV drama Frontier.

This week we are featuring Angenieux's new full-frame Optimo Ultra compact zoom lenses, the latest lightweight windshield; the Nano Shield from Rycote and Adobe's release of the July 2021 update for its Creative Cloud suite.

This week we are featuring Sony's latest step-by-step guide on wireless remote control for their VENICE camera, ARRI's new training courses for the ALEXA Mini & AMIRA through it's Online Academy program and the latest RED Komodo accessories from Breakthrough Photography.

This week we are featuring Teradek's new Bolt 4K Monitor Module 750 TX, The latest firmware update for the RØDECaster Pro production console, and ARRI's highly anticipated 16-32mm Signature Zoom.

This week we are featuring Teradek's new Bolt 4K LT MAX wireless transmission system, the PF120 a high-bandwidth Full HD box camera from Birddog and new firmware updates for the Atomos Ninja V and V+.