Digital Cinema Society

Bright Tangerine has introduced the new Axl Universal EVF Mount.  Axl can be operated with a single knurled handle, allowing the user to quickly position and tighten the EVF in three different axis' at once.  Other notable features include a rugged design, and high quality finish, laser-etched measurements to help ... [ Read: Bright Tangerine Unveils New Axl Universal EVF Mount ]

The Digital Cinema Society congratulates Lectrosonics, a leading manufacturer of wireless microphone systems and audio processing products, as it celebrates its 50th Anniversary.  Founded in March of 1971 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, producing portable PA systems, they soon added wireless microphones to their product ... [ Read: Lectrosonics Celebrates their 50th Anniversary ]

Litepanels has announced the launch of a dual-band wireless DMX system to be known as Apollo Bridge.  It uses advanced dynamic frequency hopping technology designed to instantly create a robust wireless DMX network anywhere. Optimized for use with Litepanels Gemini RGBWW LED panels, Apollo can also work with ... [ Read: Litepanels Introduces Apollo Wireless DMX System Controlling Multiple Lights from a Board or Handheld Device ]

First, let’s start with the headline news: Sigma has announced a major upgrade to their Compact Mirrorless fp camera and added a detachable EVF.  The new “fp L,” is identical to the extremely compact body of the original fp released in 2019.  However, the “L” has significant new features under the hood ... [ Read: A Deeper Dive - James Mathers Reviews the Versatile Sigma fp L & EVF-11 ]

We are sad to report the passing of Digital Cinema Society Founding Member Isidore "Izzy" Mankofsky at the age of 89.  A renowned Cinematographer and member of the ASC, who over a many decades career, photographed such features as The Muppet Movie, Somewhere in Time and The Jazz Singer.  He also shot dozens ... [ Read: DCS Mourns the Loss of Founding Member, Cinematographer Isidore Mankofsky, ASC ]

Litepanels has announced the next generation of Lykos mini LED panel lights. The new Lykos+ Bi-color LED panel is one of the smallest in the Litepanels range but is said to feature an output 40% brighter than the previous generation, delivering a 2000 lux (@3ft/1m) of light at any color temperature from 3200-5600K. ... [ Read: Litepanels Announces New Brighter Lykos+ Bi-color LED Compact Mini-panel ]