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In addition to the very popular RC120/RC220/RC350/RC450 studio lights, SmallRig also offers several camera/handheld models, whose ranges have been newly expanded with a miniature 10W light RF10C (4634) offering beam focusing (10-60°), 1,570 lx/0.5m/5600K intensity, 27.75Wh internal battery with USB-C charging, twenty interchangeable filters and four-color LED elements for creative light work. Another new feature is the 25W RT25 tube light offering a compact design (weight approx. 540g) with high quality illumination (RGBWW, 2500-10000K, CRI Ra 96+, TLCI 98+). Supplied separately (4343) or with battery handle and flap set (4342). Also new are softboxes with Bowens mounts compatible with a range of studio lights (not just) SmallRig: 4633 (octagonal 90cm), 4682 (60cm, e.g. for RC60/100) and 4683 (square 45x45 cm, also designed for RC60/100)...

Canon reveals new additions to EOS R family - cameras EOS R1 a EOS R5 Mark II! Both full-frame models feature the new "Accelerated Capture" imaging platform, which consists of the new DIGIC Accelerator processor along with the high-performance Digic X image processor and newly developed high-speed image sensors (45MP and 24.2MP for the R5 Mark II and R1 respectively). The new models also offer the latest version of Dual Pixel CMOS AF technology - Dual Pixel Intelligent AF, which includes a number of enhancements including the ability to track subjects more accurately. In video, the versatile EOS R5 Mark II offers internal recording of 12-bit RAW material (upto 8Kp60 video and 4Kp120 respectively), Canon Log 2 and 3 modes, and proxy video recording. Compared to the previous version, the Mark II offers Eye Control AF (eye-gaze focusing), more powerful image stabilization, longer battery life (upgraded LP-E6P battery), higher frame rate recording, and an advanced Wi-Fi interface (2.4/5/6 GHz, MIMO and BT 5.3). Targeted at sports and news photography, the R1 will offer dedicated AF functions, an integrated vertical grip, Ethernet incl. FTP transfer and continuous shooting up to 40 fps (30 fps on the EOS R5 Mark II) including automatic continuous shooting before pressing the shutter button.

Second generation of the popular Hollyland VenusLiv streaming camera supports 4Kp30 video and instant one-click RTMP/UVC streaming to all popular platforms. With a powerful processor, it also offers integrated image editing features including green keying background removal, in-frame image insertion and color correction. An efficient cooling system also ensures reliable, 24/7 operation, with no dropped frames, stuttering, etc. The HollyOS operating system then makes it easy to work with the camera, including white balance, ISO, exposure, aperture and other functions. The camera is equipped with a high quality 1/2" 12MP Sony sensor, 24-70mm f/6.3-f/10 lens, Wi-Fi, BT, LAN, HDMI and USB-C interfaces, 5" LCD touchscreen and NP-F battery slot.

SmallRig introduce new active cooling system for Sony mirrorless cameras (4348) or for models Sony/Canon/Fuji (4815)which eliminates overheating problems and extends video recording time. The former is compatible with Sony ZV-E1 / ZV-E10 / ZV-1 / ZV-1F / A7 IV / A7S III / A7C / A7C II / A7CR / 6700 / FX3 and FX30, the 4815 variant is also compatible with Canon EOS 70D / R5 / R6 / R7 / R8 / R10 / RP / R50 and Fujifilm X-T4 / X-S10. The cooling system is also compatible with SmallRig V-Mount Battery Mount Plate Kit 4064B / 4063B and SmallRig V-Mount BatteryMount Kit 3579 / 3580 / 4292. The 4348 offers two fan speed modes (4500 and 7000 RPM with noise levels of ＜40 and ＜50 dB, respectively, and a maximum power draw of 18 W; weight is approx. 115 g), while the universal version 4815 offers a fixed-speed 4700 RPM fan with a noise level of max. 38 dB, a power draw of up to 12 W and a weight of approx. 165 g. In stock!

The sixth beta of DaVinci Resolve 19 is now compatible with Blackmagic RAW files created with cameras Blackmagic PYXIS 6K a Blackmagic URSA Cine 12K LF, as well as support for Dolby Vision metadata on select consumer displays and cards DeckLink 8K Pro G2 (also requires Desktop Video 14.2+) and delivers faster timeline movement with the mouse wheel, as well as faster rendering for larger Fusion program/section compositions. Download here.