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A new Nikon patent reveals hidden upgrades to the Z-mount that boost speed, reliability, and accessory support.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Overheating has been the silent enemy of hybrid cameras. Long 8K or high-fps takes often force recording limits, with hot media cards becoming the weakest link. While Fujifilm’s large GFX cameras already manage heat through their sheer body volume and magnesium frames, the company’s smaller X-series models don’t have that luxury. A new Fujifilm patent reveals a clever solution: an integrated airflow and heat dissipation system designed specifically for compact mirrorless cameras. The pr...| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Apple is preparing its next giant leap in spatial technology. The upcoming Vision Air promises to rewrite the story of the Vision Pro with a lighter design, a friendlier price, and a clear attempt to win back the public’s trust. A response to Vision Pro’s rocky debut When Apple launched the Vision Pro, it was billed as the future of immersive cinema. The reality turned out differently. As we reported in Why Apple Has Failed With the Vision Pro and Why Apple’s Vision Pro Failed: The Stru...| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Mirrorless cameras continue to dominate Amazon charts this summer, offering creators at every level a chance to find a perfect match for their craft. From lightweight beginner kits to pro-grade full-frame bodies, this list reflects what people are actually buying right now. If you’ve followed our previous breakdowns (July 2025 edition, June 2025, and earlier rankings), you’ll notice both familiar names and fresh kits gaining traction. Below, we explore each model in the top 10, who it’s...| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
For decades, Hasselblad has symbolized craftsmanship and artistry in photography. But if there was one thing missing, it was speed. That changes now. The newly announced Hasselblad X2D II 100C is not only the most powerful Hasselblad yet, it is also the first camera from the brand that truly delivers autofocus speed professional photographers can rely on. A new era for Hasselblad shooters Hasselblad cameras have traditionally thrived in slow, deliberate environments. Portraits, landscapes, fa...| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Canon is teasing a new Cinema EOS camera, and all signs point to the long-whispered Canon EOS C50. The timing is no coincidence. With Sony’s FX3 redefining the compact cinema segment, Canon seems ready to respond with a body that blends professional cinema DNA with the portability today’s filmmakers demand. A teaser with familiar cues Canon has scheduled an announcement for September 9. While the company has not confirmed the model name, the teaser image reveals details that look hard to ...| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
When a drone becomes one of the most positively rated options on Amazon, it is worth exploring why so many creators are turning to it. The DJI Mini 4K stands out as a lightweight, beginner-friendly drone that delivers cinematic footage without the barriers of complicated licensing or steep learning curves. Why filmmakers and beginners are paying attention Drones have become a standard tool in the filmmaker’s kit, whether for independent projects or large productions. We recently explored ho...| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Nikon has just transformed the Z6 III into something far beyond a mid-range mirrorless. With the release of Firmware 2.0, the camera now carries DNA straight from Nikon’s flagships. This is no ordinary update, but a free upgrade that unlocks tools normally reserved for the Z9 and Z8, pushing the Z6 III into professional territory. Flagship features unlocked Firmware 2.0 introduces some of Nikon’s most advanced technologies into the Z6 III body. The highlight is the brand-new Birds subject...| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
A new Nikon patent reveals hidden upgrades to the Z-mount that boost speed, reliability, and accessory support.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
MotoGP meets immersive cinema as Blackmagic delivers 8K 3D content for Apple Vision Pro, allowing sports to be experienced in spatial formats| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Apple’s Vision Pro, once heralded as the future of immersive experiences, is now a case study in unmet potential and market missteps.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Canon appears to be making a bold move into the AR/VR landscape, as outlined in its recent patent application US20230099286A1.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
The article tries to explains why Apple's Vision Pro failed to gain traction among professionals in the filmmaking and editing industries.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
The new Hasselblad X2D II 100C arrived with incredible still photography features—but with absolutely no video. In 2025, that sounds almost shocking. Yet when you look closer, Hasselblad’s decision makes perfect sense. A legacy of still photography This isn’t the first time photographers have wondered whether Hasselblad would embrace video. Back in June, Will the Hasselblad X2D Mark II Finally Introduce Video Capabilities? addressed exactly that question. The answer, once again, is no. ...| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Google’s brand new Pixel 10 lineup is here, and creators are already calling it the “iPhone Killer.” The Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL bring the most advanced camera system Google has ever shipped, and now you can finally get them on Amazon. See the Pixel 10 Pro and Pro XL on Amazon A leap in smartphone cameras Google designed the Pixel 10 series around one mission: making every photo and video look cinematic. The Pro and Pro XL can capture 50MP stills, ultra-stable video, and the sh...| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Meet Vivo Vision - A Chinese clone of Apple Vision Pro. Lighter, focused on comfort, has solid micro OLED visuals, media options, and more.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Denmark born, LA based DP Mads Fridolin Vejlby shares a naturalistic, empathy first approach on cinematography.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
CVP tests Blackmagic URSA Cine 17K 65 on real shoots. Learn framing, aperture, data, and lens choices for a clean large format look.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Shoot immersive VR content with Canon's EOS R5 C and RF5.2mm Dual Fisheye Lens, now at a rare deal on Amazon.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
The Canon EOS R5 C is designed for creators who refuse to choose between high-resolution stills and uncompromised cinematic video.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
One of the most anticipated cameras to be accepted by Netflix has just been approved. Yes- the Canon EOS R5 C has entered the prestige list of one of the authorized main cameras that can shoot for Netflix 4K Originals. Furthermore, the RED Digital Cinema V-Raptor S35 8K was approved as well. Read the Netflix Production Guides below. Canon R5 C is Netflix Approved The Canon EOS R5 C was announced at the beginning of 2022. The R5 C is a full-featured still photo camera with all the settings o...| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
An in depth look at Nikon and RED’s Z Cinema strategy grounded in Nikon’s latest investor reports and new patents.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Dune Part 3 moves to film with a DP who loves celluloid. IMAX sequences are planned. This shift can deliver the most beautiful Dune.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Blackmagic offers two free guides for URSA Cine Immersive and DaVinci Resolve, helping filmmakers master cinematic immersive storytelling.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Discover the best full-frame Amazon Renewed cameras for filmmakers — from Sony’s Alpha series to Canon’s 8K powerhouses.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
The Nikon Z9 with FTZ II adapter is now just $4,600 on Amazon Renewed. Here's why this flagship mirrorless deal is worth your attention.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Amazon is offering the legendary Canon EOS-1D X Mark II for only $1,800 via its Renewed Store. A rare chance to own this pro flagship DSLR.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
The Sony Alpha 7R V just hit a record low on Amazon Renewed. Discover why this high-resolution hybrid matters for filmmakers.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
The Leica SL2-S is not just another mirrorless camera—it is a serious tool designed for both professional photographers and filmmakers| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
2020 will probably be the year of the monochrome. Camera manufacturers have discovered the advantages of developing a dedicated monochrome sensor. Now it’s Leica’s turn, by unveiling its Q2 Monochrom, which is a full-frame 47.3MP black & white compact camera. However, the video capabilities are limited. Read below. 2020: The year of the monochrome sensors Recently, we’ve reported on the beautiful imagery of the film Mank, which is defined as “David Fincher’s best film yet”. Mank w...| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
The Canon EOS R5 C, a Netflix-approved hybrid cinema camera, has hit a record low Amazon Renewed price. Learn why it’s a favorite among professionals.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Meet the Leica M11 Monochrom + Summilux-M 35mm kit — Amazon’s priciest “camera bundle” that’s pure black & white perfection.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Y.M.Cinema was born to provide professional digital cinema knowledge yet simple and fun to read. Y.M.Cinema focuses on news and insights related to cinematography and post, in order to engage and educate.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Gpixel announces a high-speed global shutter image sensor, titled GSPRINT4510, which is a new member of GSPRINT series targeting high-speed applications. The GSPRINT4510 is an MFT-sized sensor and is dedicated to high-speed…| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Do ‘Netflix Approved’ cameras truly matter, or is the approval system outdated in today’s world of versatile camera technology?| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Canon has just made a huge jump forward with the newly announced Cinema EOS C400. The camera incorporates tech that can serve well filmmakers.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
The EOS C400 features a 6K full-frame, back-illuminated CMOS sensor, triple-base ISO to enhance dynamic range and AF capabilities.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Sony’s new RX1R III stunned creators with its Leica-level price. But is this a misstep, or Sony’s bold strategy to challenge Leica?| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Sony's new LYT-828 sensor brings unprecedented 17-stop dynamic range to smartphones, merging cutting-edge HDR with ultra-low noise| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Apple’s new patent reveals a stacked image sensor with 20 stops of dynamic range and on-chip noise correction.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
The Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 Ultra is rumored to debut with a 200MP 1-inch-class sensor—bringing smartphones closer to true cinema-grade video.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
These are the 10 Best-Selling Mirrorless Cameras on Amazon as of the beginning of June 2025. Sony and Canon dominate over Nikon.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
In a groundbreaking development, Canon unveiled a full-frame CMOS sensor with an resolution of 410 megapixels (24,592 x 16,704 pixels).| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Canon's new EOS C400 earned the prestigious Netflix seal of approval, joining the elite roster of cameras authorized for Netflix Originals.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
As image sensors grow larger and mobile AI processing evolves, we’re witnessing a shift in how smartphones can capture high-end video.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Panasonic officially unveiled the LUMIX S1RII, a high-res full-frame mirrorless that continues the brand’s evolution in professional imaging.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
While Canon dominates the consumer and professional camera markets, its absence from the 2025 Sundance Film Festival's camera list.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
The launch of Adobe’s Firefly should raise a solid concern in the editing profession as we know it. Instead of expertise, knowledge, and talent, users will need to enter their prompt, and that’s it. As Midjourney damages artists, then Firefly (and its upcoming products) will strike editors’ soft bellies. An opinion. Firefly: An artistry killer We wrote about Firefly before. As this new service from Adobe is pretty cool and innovative (well…not so innovative, but rather an imitation of...| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Firefly is a new service by Adobe, which has thought: “If you can’t beat them, join them”. And we’re talking about Midjourney. The problem is, that Adobe has a vast ecosystem to implement AI image generation and training, which eventually will come to Premiere Pro. Meanwhile, Adobe has launched Firefly for Video which will be further developed to become the Colorists’ Nightmare. Adobe Firefly: Midjourney, but ‘legal’ Here’s how Adobe defines its new service launched a month ag...| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
A huge and significant lawsuit is on its way to AI imagery generators, with the goal of defending artists. A class action was filed against Stability AI, Midjourney, and DeviantArt for DMCA violations, right of publicity violations, and unlawful competition. Artists must be compensated and protected. All details are below. A class-Action lawsuit against AI-imagery generators It is time to protect the artists for their great and important work. The class-action lawsuit was filed by Joseph Save...| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
Canon EOS C400 was spotted at the BIRTV (Beijing International Radio, TV, and Film Exhibition) paired with the dedicated ARRI Pro Cine Set.| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
The “Creative co-pilot”/Midjourney competitor, (codename ‘Firefly’) has announced that more than 1,000,000,000 images were generated in 3 months. That is a big success for them. Also, Adobe’s sophisticated ‘art killer’ (as we define it) is expanding to more languages. Read on. The race for the prompt According to Adobe, the standalone Firefly web service now supports text prompts in over 100 languages, empowering users to generate high-quality images, create stunning text effe...| Y.M.Cinema Magazine
