As VP techniques and technology continue to progress at an incredible pace there’s plenty to explore in Focus On: Virtual Production II from British Cinematographer.

Build-up for Cinec 2016

Cinec, which takes place in Munich from 17 – 19th September, will again provide an international marketplace for users and decision makers in the cinema, TV and media industries, to network, present and discuss ideas, and showcase new products. This year’s exhibition will once again be accompanied by the CineCongress, which offers lectures and workshops … Read more

Tribute to Bill Vinten

Bill Vinten, whose achievements shaped the broadcast industry worldwide, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2015. The son of founder William Vinten, Bill Vinten was one of the key influencers for The Vitec Group and instrumental in what it is today. As a renowned cinematographer during WWII, he understood the needs of camera operators, translating … Read more

SL1 by DMG Lumière now available through Octica and CVP

French manufacturer DMG Lumière has announced that its SL1 Switch, an LED fixture designed specifically for cinematography, is now available in the UK via cinema equipment specialists Octica and CVP. The rectangular SL1 is notable for its size/weight/power ratio and innovative design. At just 2cm thick – around one-seventh the thickness of a standard fluorescent … Read more

Remembering David Samuelson

David Samuelson passed away peacefully in hospital on 28th August 2015 aged 91. Born in London 1924, he was the eldest son of British film pioneer Bertie Samuelson, and the brother of Sydney, Anthony and Michael. He was not only a great newsreel cameraman but also the inventor in the Samuelson dynasty, whose name continues … Read more

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