Facebook unveils new 360-degree Surround Camera at F8 Conference
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 13 April 2016Designed as a high-quality, production ready 3D camera system, according to Facebook, the company unveils its Surround 360-degree device. FULL STORY >
Interview: Sigma President Kazuto Yamaki
By Mike Joubert 4 December 2015Known to produce more affordable alternatives to lenses coming from the incumbents – Canon and Nikon – Japanese company Sigma has undergone a revival under its new president Kazuto Yamaki. TechSmart was lucky enough to meet with him at the recent... FULL STORY >
Hasbro says that four Transformers movies on the way over next decade
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 5 October 2015Optimus Prime, the Autobots and perhaps Michael Bay have another four more Transformers movies in the works, spanning over the next decade. FULL STORY >
Fujifilm launches X-T10, brother to the X-T1
By Staff Writer 18 May 2015Fujifilm reveals the X-T10 mirrorless camera, a more affordable but lower-specced version of its flagship X-T1. FULL STORY >
New Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer emerges
By Ryan Noik 17 April 2015A new trailer for the upcoming Star Wars: The Force Awakens movie has emerged, and it is well worth watching. FULL STORY >
Ava from Ex Machina now PA on LinkedIn
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 1 April 2015A cleverly planned publicity stunt or perhaps a glimpse into the future? The alluring humanoid AI, Ava from Ex Machina, has popped up on LinkedIn as a Personal Assistant. FULL STORY >
Metal Gear Solid live-action film signs on first writer
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 1 April 2015While the gaming world waits for Snake to return in The Phantom Pain, Hollywood has different plans, as the first writer for the live-action MGS film is added. FULL STORY >
Behind the scenes of Fast & Furious 7 plane drop stunt
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 16 March 2015Hitting local cinemas on April 1st, here's a behind the scenes look at that insane plane drop stunt from Fast & Furious 7. FULL STORY >
Top 5 (recent) SA Films
By Spling 5 March 2015South Africa is quickly developing as a film-making nation. To see just how far we’ve come along, movie fundi Spling picks his recent Top 5 SA movies. FULL STORY >
Whiplash short film from 2013 surfaces online
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 March 2015Watch Oscar winner J.K Simmons repeatedly slap an aspiring jazz drummer in the short film that inspired one of 2015's best movies to date. FULL STORY >
An inside look behind Birdman's Oscar-winning shots
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 February 2015Want to see how a an Oscar-winning film is captured? Fox Searchlight offers some insight into the inspired tracking shots from Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance). FULL STORY >
Snowden biopic by Oliver Stone adds Nicolas Cage to cast
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 February 2015Oliver Stone's Edward Snowden biopic is moving full steam ahead, as Nicolas Cage joins the cast as US Intelligence officer. FULL STORY >
Fujifilm X30
By Mike Joubert 7 November 2014The X30 is by far the best iteration of this line of Fujifilm's compacts. It is one of those cameras that we just gelled with, feeling as if all we are able to do is to concentrate on shooting while the X30 does the rest. FULL STORY >
Photokina 2014: Photography on fire
By Ryan Noik 2 October 2014For all the photography geeks and pixel peepers out there, this year’s Photokina in Cologne was a bumper one. While some announcements were expected, others came from left field. Here are the hottest cameras to fuel your Gear Acquisition Syndrome. FULL STORY >
Quick review: Fujifilm X-T1
By Mike Joubert 29 August 2014Hot stuff doesn\'t begin to describe the impressive X-T1 from Fujifilm, one of the best mirrorless cameras currently available. FULL STORY >
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