The ultimate magazine for next generation filmmakers
JULY/AUGUST 2025 CONTENTS
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AGENDA 6 A NEW PHASE FOR LUMIX DUO
Panasonic continues to introduce its latest autofocus tech to its S1 range of full-frame mirrorless cameras with the
new S1 II and S1 II E. Plus the new fast zoom. 8 SONY’S AFFORDABLE CINE CAM
The FX2 widens the appeal of the Cinema Line by adding more stills features. It’s the cheapest full-frame camera in the range and the first with a tiltable EVF. 10 SUPERZOOM PUSHES LENS TECH It’s the first zoom lens to offer a wide 50-150mm range with a constant f/2 aperture that threatens to make primes a thing of the past. 12 RAISE YOUR GLASS WITH SIGMA It’s a massive day for the Japanese lens brand, as it unveils a dozen cinema primes with a T1.3 aperture and a pair of cine zooms that feature AF technology. 14 TORQUE KING IN THE AIR A powerful new motor stars in DJI’s Mavic 4 Pro drone, which houses a 100-megapixel Hasselblad camera for ultimate quality. Also, Sennheiser shows off single-mic Profile Wireless kit and Laowa launches a macro lens. 16 WHAT’S NEW IN THE ATOMOSPHERE Aussie monitor-recorder pioneer Atomos unveils a new CEO and his plans for a future that includes a wider product range, including the brand’s first mic. 18 NANLITE’S CUTTING-EDGE IMAGE The latest projection attachment from Nanlite brings super-sharp images to all Bowens-fit lights. Meanwhile, Godox showcases four lighting launches.
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20 AMARAN ON THE EDGE OF BRILLIANCE It’s a slim new look for Amaran’s Verge and Verge Max LEDs – designed to take up less room on-set. Astera hits the mark with its Quikpunch spotlight fixture. 22 PROFOTO LED RANGE EXPANDS The high-end photo lighting brand presents three high-tech LEDs, including two full-colour versions, plus Laowa reveals a radical super-wide zoom and the Sidus Link App gets a makeover. 24 OM SYSTEM TAKES A WALK ON THE WILD SIDE! The latest OM-5 Mark II is designed for outdoor and travel work, Fujifilm reveals its retro cam made for vertical shooting, Signiant solves Raw cloud workflow and Resolve gets more than 100 new tricks. 26 CONTENT CREATOR SPECIAL There’s a glut of products perfect for solo shooters and vloggers – including compact lenses from Canon and Tamron – plus a budget Shinobi monitor and bags galore!
PREVIEW 30 LIGHTS, CAMERAS, TRACTION!
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The best hardware on the planet comes to Munich’s Motorworld in the fourth annual Euro Cine Expo. We take a look at what’s going on and pick out the hottest kit to get your hands on.
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