Video and Filmmaker

Oct 6, 2023 | videoandfilmmaker.com | Chris Holder

RØDE announces the winners of My RØDE Reel 2021, including the recipient of the massive US$250,000 major prize. Once again, filmmakers were invited to submit a 3-minute short film to My RØDE Reel for the chance to win this incredible prize. And once again, the competition drew a huge response from the world’s filmmakers, with over 2,000 entries being submitted from 114 different countries. Find out who won the $250,000 and each of the category prizes below.

Oct 6, 2023 | videoandfilmmaker.com | Chris Holder

Sony has announced the newest addition to the brand’s prestigious Cinema Line — the FX30 (model ILME-FX30). The new FX30 is a 4K Super 35 compact cinema camera that offers many professional features of the Cinema Line, such as Dual Base ISO, Log shooting modes, and user-imported LUTs (Look Up Tables) at a price point that appeals to many aspiring filmmakers. In addition to introducing the new FX30, Sony announced two new CFexpress Type A Memory Cards — CEA-G320T and CEA-G640T.

Oct 6, 2023 | videoandfilmmaker.com | Chris Holder

Creo has revealed the panel of judges for the inaugural edition of the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards — a major new annual program for short films which provides a gateway for the development of creative excellence, and free for anyone to enter.

Oct 6, 2023 | videoandfilmmaker.com | Chris Holder

At this year’s FUJINON FUJIFILM Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) National Awards held at the Hilton Hotel in Adelaide, it was Stefan Duscio ACS who won the prestigious Australian Cinematographer of the Year Milli Award. Duscio also won a Gold Tripod in the Feature Films – Budget $2m and over category for his work on The Dry. On winning the award Duscio said, “It is an incredible honour to win the most prestigious award in Australian cinematography.

Oct 6, 2023 | videoandfilmmaker.com | Chris Holder

New on-camera microphone features acoustic design of the NTG shotguns, with tiny size and USB microphone capabilitiesRøde introduces another addition to its range of on-camera microphones. Introducing the VideoMic GO II, a lightweight and compact shotgun microphone with features aimed squarely at today’s content creators.