Digital Cinema Society

Join us on Saturday, February 20th at the IATSE Local 80 stage in Burbank for our annual exploration of Motion Picture Lighting and Grip Technology. This event gets bigger and better every year and we will again run a full day with Expo style booths so you can get hands on with the latest Grip and Electric gear. ... [ Read: 2016 DCS Lighting & Grip Technology Event - February 20th, Burbank, CA ]

Episode III of the Digital Cinema Show has now been posted and is available to view from the DCS website. It features interviews recorded at the last Cine Gear Expo including with LightIron’s Michael Cioni discussing such technology trends as Anamorphic and the value of 8K.  We also caught up with renowned Cinematographer ... [ Read: Digital Cinema Show Episode III Now Streaming Interviews with Cioni, Goi, and Daviau ]

by James Mathers Cinematographer and Founder of the Digital Cinema Society (Excerpted from the Digital Cinema Society eNewsletter, January 2016) The newly named CTA™ (Consumer Technology Association, formerly the Consumer Electronics Association) holds their annual spectacle, still known as CES, (Consumer ... [ Read: CES 2016 - The Only Constant is Change ]

After the passing of Haskell Wexler on the 27th, the Digital Cinema Society is very sad to report the loss of another great Cinematographer in less than a week.  Hungarian-born Vilmos Zsigmond, ASC, the winner of an Oscar for his cinematography on Close Encounters of the Third Kind died on New Years day at the age ... [ Read: Vilmos Zsigmond, ASC Passes Away at 85 on January 1, 2016 ]