8K is becoming a new standard, and here’s why you should embrace it soon

As technology is advancing, our notion of what’s “standard” changes. The resolution used to be measured in lines, and today 4K is rapidly becoming a standard. But according to Matt Granger, 8K is to replace it in the near future. In this video, he explains why it’s important to embrace 8K as soon as you […]

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Dell launches Surface Studio-like graphics tablet and a $4,999 8K screen

It seems that Microsoft aren’t the only ones who’ve been working on a control dial you can use on a display. At CES2017, Dell introduced what it claims is the “world’s first horizontal smart workspace”. It’s called the Dell Canvas, and it’s a 27″ 2560×1440 resolution touch sensitive display. Dell also announced a new 32″ […]

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Explore the stunning Northern Lights at Voyageurs National Park in this 8K Timelapse

Minnesota has some of the most amazing landscape. Easily as beautiful as anything else the USA has to offer. Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota encompasses more than 340 square miles. It’s a watery wonderland accessible almost exclusively by boat. In this timelapse from More Than Just Parks, we get taken on a tour of Voyageurs […]

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This new 48MP global shutter full frame sensor shoots 8K video at up to 30fps

The megapixel race seems to have shifted from photography towards video the last couple of years. As stills camera resolutions are approaching levels that very few will ever actually need, video is the next logical step. 4K has already usurped 1080p for most new cameras coming out today, and 4K TV sales are seemingly on the […]

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8K timelapse shows off the bright vibrant colours of New York

A mix of traditional timelapse and hyperlapse, this video from Vimeo user jansoli shows off New York in all its colourful glory. From the bright day light advertising, to the beautiful night lights, New York is a wonder of colour. It’s an interesting mix of techniques. There’s even a few tricks in post to simulate […]

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Facebook posts its Open Source 3D 360 camera rig and software to GitHub

Facebook first introduced the world to Surround 360 in April. It’s a 3D 360° camera rig that shoots up to 8K footage per eye. They announced at launch that all the designs and software would be coming to GitHub this summer and it’s finally here. Built using 17 4MP cameras, it has a total cost of […]

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4K. What’s all the Hubub, Bub?

A while back, I was chatting with Scott Bourne about the emerging 4K acquisition standard and the video camera “arms race” originally started by Red Digital Cinema. At the time, he said “Rich Harrington is always talking about 4K as well. I get it. It’s a bigger frame, but I am not sure how that […]

Close-up with Canon’s Cinema EOS 8K Camera & Lens

Canon has several different configurations of its new Cinema EOS 8K camera on display at the Canon Expo in New York this week. The 8K cinema camera was announced as an in-development product earlier this week. See several more views of the new camera in the photos below. The 8K camera was mounted with a […]

Canon is Developing an 8K Cinema EOS Camera & 8K Display

Ahead of the Canon Expo that’s kicking off later this week in NYC, Canon announced that it is developing a Cinema EOS 8K camera and a professional 8K reference display. Canon says that its Cinema EOS 8K camera will be able to process 8K to 4K down-conversion, as well as 4K cropping. The 8K Super […]

Canon is developing a 120 megapixel DSLR and 8K cinema camera

The photography world has not yet settled after Canon’s announcement yesterday that it has developed a 250 megapixel sensor and the Japanese giant is once again making headlines. Unlike the record-breaking sensor which is not expect to make its way to consumer cameras anytime soon, if at all, today’s announcement unveils the company’s next generation […]

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