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The ultimate magazine for next generation filmmakers
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2021 CONTENTS AGENDA 6 THE 8K RED V-RAPTOR BREAKS COVER It’s the hottest new cinema camera from the legendary American brand. Shooting in 8K, it has advanced AF and is more affordable than any other flagship Red. 8 CANON FINALLY DETAILS THE EOS R3 Canon has been teasing the full-frame mirrorless for months – and it’s finally here. Check out the awesome spec of this stacked-sensor beauty! 10 IT’S A CAMCORDER CORKER The Canon XF605 might not officially be the firm’s camcorder flagship, but it has spec that surpasses
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the others in its class – all at a great price. 12 PANASONIC IS BOXING CLEVER
It’s the new Lumix Cube box camera that uses the same sensor and spec as the Panasonic S1Hmirrorless flagship,
housed inside a small, yet potent body. 14 MIRRORLESS LENS FEST!
Check out the new, value-for-money glass for Nikon’s Z-series mirrorless and the Sigma super-telephoto. Plus, some disappointing news about the NAB expo in Las Vegas. 16 FUJIFILM HITS THE BIG TIME AGAIN Enter the world of large-sensor filmmaking with the GFX50S II. Manfrotto’s Move technology, a Lowepro bag, Tamron’s E-mount lens and more new kit. 18 MAKE MONEY FROM THE STOCK MARKET Pond5 reveals a great new way to make even more money from your stock video footage, plus some speedy memory cards and Marshall’s new cameras. 21 WIRELESS RANGE MASTER The Teradek Bolt wireless video transmission system gets a boost in range, ProGrade Digital launch a Sony-compatible memory card and Agile’s new future.
22 SPEEDY SSD DRIVES FROM LACIE A pair of high-performance SSD drives from hard drive expert Lacie, a fast Panasonic lens revealed and some top-value monitors from AOC. 24 TWO FRESH LEDS FOR ROTOLIGHT British lighting giant Rotolight takes the wraps off a pair of LED fixtures, Leica unveils a lens series in honour of a WWII hero and Roland reveals a new streamer.
AWARDS 32 VOTE FOR THE GEAR OF THE YEAR!
Last chance to have your say and vote for the equipment, software and service providers in the annual Pro Moviemaker Gear of the Year Awards 2021. Check out the shortlist and cast your vote to decide who wins in the Oscars of filmmaking kit.
ACADEMY 46 THE NEWWAY TO SHOOT INTERVIEWS
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Think you know how to shoot talking-head interviews? It might be time to think again, as the new trend for down-the-lens shots is gathering pace. We look at why – and how to do it – and the cool equipment you should invest in.
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