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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 10h

The new Aputure STORM 700x brings the next generation BLAIR light engine to a popular form factor favored by on-the-go videographers, rental houses, and more. buff.ly/I0q4BRw

Aputure Announces STORM 700x Point Source Fixture, CF10 Fresnel, and More

Aputure’s new STORM 700x introduces the BLAIR light engine to a popular niche, delivering tunable white light, 70% Rec.2020 coverage, and triple the LS 600x Pro output.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 13h

Lomography has ditched the plastic and given users the option of manual or auto controls with the new metal Lomo MC-A. buff.ly/Ju4L54k

Lomography Launches All-Metal Lomo MC-A Compact 35 mm Film Camera

Lomography’s new Lomo MC-A is a 35 mm film camera with a metal body, 32 mm f/2.8 lens, manual and auto modes, and classic analogue features.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 20h

It's not that the newly launched Galaxy XR is so much better than the Apple Vision Pro; it does roughly the same things. But it does them at half the price. Can that help it break through to the genuine mass market? buff.ly/ofVf9xu

Samsung Galaxy XR: Is this the $1799 Apple Vision Pro Killer?

Samsung’s Galaxy XR promises Vision Pro-level performance at half the price — but is it the future of mixed reality or a dead-end before AI glasses take over?

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 1d

There has probably never been a better time to buy a 360-degree camera, with three frontrunners dominating the market. But which should you choose? The Insta360 X5, the GoPro Max 2, or the DJI Osmo 360? Here's our guide to their pros and cons.

The Best 360 Cameras of 2025 Compared: Insta360 X5 vs GoPro Max 2 vs DJI Osmo 360

Compare the Insta360 X5, GoPro Max 2, and DJI Osmo 360. Find the best 360-degree camera for image quality, durability, or all-round performance.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 1d

A major firmware upgrade has seen Accsoon add a new TX Mode to its CineView M7 Pro smart monitor, as well as new capabilities to both M7 models. buff.ly/AOxd5dF

Accsoon Adds TX Mode to CineView M7 Pro

Accsoon’s latest firmware update adds TX Mode to the CineView M7 Pro, improves wireless camera control, and refines monitoring tools for on-set use.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 1d

Blackmagic has updated its Streaming software to v4.1, adding support for up to 16 channels of embedded audio and HDR metadata among other new features. buff.ly/XrLvEOi

Blackmagic Streaming 4.1 Update

Blackmagic Streaming 4.1 update introduces 16-channel audio, HDR metadata support, and standards conversion, enhancing performance and stability for all supported devices. Download now from…

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 2d

AI has so far failed to persuade consumers to buy new smartphones, but Honor reckons its AI-powered gimbal that will debut at MWC 2026 might break the mould.

The Honor Robot Phone adds a Gimbal and a 'Personality'

Honor teases a “Robot Phone” with an AI-powered pop-up gimbal ahead of MWC2026.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 2d

Building on the performance breakthroughs of VEGAS Pro 21 and 22, the NLE's development team has now officially named its advanced processing architecture the VEGAS Core Engine. And it delivers on quite a lot of new features. buff.ly/5DDVtUj

VEGAS Pro 23: New Core Engine, Better Color Grading, and Smoother Playback

VEGAS Pro 23 debuts the new Core Engine, bringing faster GPU performance, flexible color grading, integrated animation tools, and a modernized interface.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 2d

Godox has introduced two new fixtures to its bi-color LED range, the ML80Bi and ML150Bi; compact and modular lights designed to deliver high output in a portable form factor. buff.ly/sEvTqXW

Godox Expands Portable Lighting Range with ML80Bi and ML150Bi Bi-Color LEDs

Godox adds two portable bi-color LED lights to its lineup. The ML80Bi and ML150Bi combine modular design, strong output, and flexible battery or DMX control options.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 3d

Plenty of updates across the LUMIX ecosystem from Panasonic, including new features for the LUMIX Lab and LUMIX Flow apps, as well as firmware enhancements for selected LUMIX cameras and lenses.

Panasonic Updates LUMIX Apps and Firmware, Adds New S9 Colorways

Panasonic updates its LUMIX ecosystem with Magic LUT AI color tool, Flow App expansion, new camera firmware, and adds new S9 colourways.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 4d

The excellent Boxel Studio on how it balanced speed and scale for the grand finale of Superman & Lois and the challenges of shooting movie quality VFX on TV schedules.

Superman & Lois: Creating High-Quality Shots For A Fast-Paced Series

Boxel Studio used AI-powered relighting tools to deliver hundreds of high-quality VFX shots for Superman & Lois’ fast-paced final season in record time.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 5d

In its latest deep-dive video, Fujifilm explores how years of film-era experience have shaped the color science of its new GFX ETERNA 55 camera. buff.ly/Fw6hXeP

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 5d

It seems Apple liked making the film so much, it just bought the rights to show the whole F1 Championship for five years in a $750 million deal. buff.ly/hs6B6QQ

Apple TV Secures Five-Year, $750 Million F1 Streaming Deal in the US

Apple’s $750M, five-year Formula 1 deal brings exclusive US streaming of every race and session to Apple TV, expanding its growing sports lineup.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 5d

Dutch videographer Jesse Calis from JeCal Productions reviews the Godox FL200R, a flexible 200-watt RGB LED panel, and is impressed with what he finds. buff.ly/tljkkie

Godox FL200R Reviewed: A Great Addition to Any Videographer’s Kit

We review the Godox FL200R, a 200 W flexible RGB LED panel with the FA200 Air Softbox — bright, soft, portable, and ideal for video shoots.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 5d

YoloLiv reckons that the 1/1.3” CMOS sensor at the heart of the YoloCam S3 combines with precision optics and AI-powered detail to set a new standard for webcam quality. buff.ly/MHLHiVb

YoloLiv Introduces YoloCam S3 4K Webcam With 1/1.3” Sensor

The YoloCam S3 is a 4K AI webcam featuring a large 1/1.3" sensor, PDAF autofocus, HDR, and DSLR-style manual controls — designed for creators and streamers.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 5d

Cut through the AI slop, the endless ads, and the dodgy links by adding RedShark News to your list of Preferred Sources on Google. buff.ly/0AWj7Al

How to Add RedShark News as a Preferred Source on Google Search

Learn how to add RedShark News as a Preferred Source on Google and cut through AI slop, ads, and fake news to get trusted video and tech stories first.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 6d

Nikon adds two new DX Z-mount lenses, a 16–50 mm f/2.8 zoom and a 35 mm f/1.7 macro to the range, giving creators faster glass and sharper low-light performance for stills and video.

Nikon Adds a Fast Macro Prime and a Fast Wide-Angle Zoom to the NIKKOR Z DX Range

Nikon adds two fast DX Z-mount lenses — a 16–50mm f/2.8 zoom and 35mm f/1.7 macro — expanding options for APS-C creators shooting stills and video.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 6d

News of Apple's M5-powered lineup didn’t so much leak as flood. Now that it’s official, what do we actually have? In short, the message is one of evolution, not revolution. buff.ly/oz2iX3P

Apple Debuts M5 Silicon with New MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Vision Pro Models

Apple’s M5 silicon brings faster AI and GPU performance to the MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Vision Pro — but the upgrades are mostly evolutionary.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 7d

Hollyland’s new Vcore system turns smartphones into professional wireless monitors, delivering 4K video at 30fps with ultra-low 65 ms latency, proxy recording, and live streaming via the accompanying app. buff.ly/66RxXzX

Hollyland Vcore Turns Smartphones into 4K Monitors with 65 ms Latency

Hollyland’s new Vcore system converts smartphones into wireless 4K monitors with 65 ms latency, proxy recording, and live streaming via the HollyView app.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 7d

CVP has brought back its Auctions platform for a second season, offering broadcast and production gear from leading brands like ARRI, Cooke, and Sony at low starting prices.

CVP Auctions Returns with Premium Broadcast Gear at Bargain Prices

CVP launches the second season of its Auctions platform, offering broadcast cameras, lenses, and lighting from brands like ARRI, Cooke, and Sony at competitive starting prices.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 7d

The latest releases of DaVinci Resolve 20.2.2 and Fusion Studio 20.2.2 have both dropped on the Blackmagic servers with the usual mix of new features and improvements. buff.ly/eo8NLAx

DaVinci Resolve 20.2.2 and Fusion 20.2.2 Updates Bring New Features and Bug Fixes

DaVinci Resolve 20.2.2 and Fusion Studio 20.2.2 updates bring new features, bug fixes, and performance improvements for enhanced editing and stability.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 8d

The Osmo 360 is DJI’s first foray into 360 cameras. With expectations sky-high, we put it through its paces to see if it can truly dislodge Insta360 from its position at the head of the pack.

DJI Osmo 360 Review: Low-Light Excellence and Stellar Audio

DJI’s first 360-degree camera, the Osmo 360, features dual 1-inch sensors, 8K 50p capture, and impressive low-light results. How does it compare to Insta360 models?

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 8d

One of the more interesting things that immersive video can do is give you a unique POV on high-profile events, hence the use of a Blackmagic workflow to capture the Bastille Day 2025 celebrations from beside France's President Emmanuel Macron.

Behind the Scenes of Macron’s Bastille Day in Apple Immersive Video With a Blackmagic Workflow

A Parisian team used a full Blackmagic workflow to capture France’s Bastille Day from President Macron’s point of view — creating a uniquely immersive Apple Vision Pro experience with cinematic…

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 8d

The new LITEMONS LE Series looked impressive when it was first announced at IBC, and the first lights are now in the channel and available to purchase at resellers and retailers worldwide. buff.ly/vhMCg3V

Godox LITEMONS LE Series Now Shipping

Godox LITEMONS LE Series now shipping: three all-in-one design bi-color LED lights with CRI 98, Bowens mount, DMX, Bluetooth, and up to 113,000 lux output.

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RedShark News @redsharknews.bsky.social · 9d

A Five-Point Plan showcasing how the video industry can weather an AI market crash, from hybrid cloud strategies to human-AI collaboration and open standards.

Five Ways the Video Industry Can Survive — and Thrive — When the AI Bubble Bursts

Discover how the video industry can navigate an impending AI market crash with strategies like hybrid cloud infrastructure, human-AI collaboration, and adherence to open standards.

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