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Mississippi State University Extends Camera Relationship with KOKUSAI DENKI
Mississippi State University’s University Television Center has purchased four KOKUSAI DENKI SK-UHD7000-S2 cameras since 2024, with plans to add two more, as part of a gradual modernization of its studio
Viltrox Brings Its Air Series to L-Mount with Four Compact Autofocus Primes
Viltrox has launched four full-frame autofocus primes for L-Mount, bringing its compact, budget-focused Air series to Leica and Panasonic cameras for the first time. The four lenses, AF 14mm F4.0, AF 20mm F2.8, AF 40mm F2.5, and AF 50mm F2.0, were teased at IBC 2026 and are now shipping with confirmed pricing. Viltrox is framing …
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- Digital Camera World · Viltrox adapts a fab four of its compact and lightweight Air series prime …
Insta360 Luna Ultra Firmware Update Released – 15x Zoom, Concert Stage Mode, 4K Vertical Video and a 450mm Telephoto Lens
Insta360 has pushed a big firmware update to the Luna Ultra, its dual-lens gimbal camera co-engineered with Leica. The headline is reach: in-camera zoom goes from 12x to 15x, a snap-on Ultra Telephoto Lens takes that to a 450mm equivalent, and a new Stage Mode is built for filming performers from the crowd. There is also 4K vertical video and a new Zoom Bundle, so let’s look at what actually changed and what remains a manufacturer claim.
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- RedShark News UK · Insta360 Luna Ultra: Ultra Telephoto Lens, Stage Mode, new firmware
- Newsshooter UK · Insta360 Luna Ultra Firmware Update 1.1.8
Lady Gaga’s “The Dead Dance” video shot with ZEISS Master Primes
For the video “The Dead Dance” Tim Burton wanted three things: to shoot in Mexico, for the video to look like nothing else in her catalog, and to have Andre Arochi behind the lens. Mexican cinematographer Andres Arochi started as a stills photographer but moving images were a passion he could not resist, and that
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- British Cinematographer UK · Andres Arochi brings ZEISS Master Primes to Lady Gaga’s “The Dead Dance” …
Accsoon CineView M7 Series Updated – Expanded Camera Control, Vertical UI, User-Built Android Apps
Accsoon brought no new hardware to IBC 2026, but the Accsoon CineView M7 monitors are no longer the products that launched a little over a year ago. We spoke to Accsoon’s Effie about the free firmware updates that added camera control for Sony, Canon, and Nikon bodies and a vertical interface, and a
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