Posted almost 2 years ago
Harnessing his fascination with sharks, Andy Casagrande has made a name for himself as one of the top underwater cinematographers in the world. Andy has spent years capturing the most daring underwater shots of sharks in their native habitats—including what you see during the Discovery Channel’s Shark Week. Andy uses his work to not only show the grace and beauty of these often misunderstood animals, but also highlight an entire ecosystem that lays hidden below the surface.
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Posted almost 2 years ago
Last night, RED and Surfer hosted a private event to commemorate the second installment of the REDirect® competition. Hosted at the ArcLight Hollywood, the audience received a special presentation of the contestant videos in 4K. After the screening, the evening’s Emcee—multimedia sports personality, Chris Coté—made the winner announcements to the eager crowd. Judged by a distinguished panel from both the filmmaking and surfing worlds, each of the contestants received points for both the cinematic qualities of the submissions as well as the epic surfing they captured.
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Posted almost 2 years ago
Cinematographer Shane Hurlbut, A.S.C., and AMC have joined forces for the highly-anticipated show Into the Badlands, shot on EPIC DRAGON and WEAPON®. The series is an adaption of the 16th century novel by Wu Cheng’en entitled, “Journey to the West,” and follows a martial artist and his companion as they search for enlightenment in a territory controlled by feudal barons.
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Posted almost 2 years ago
Snoop Dogg, Pharrell, and Stevie Wonder recently teamed up to shoot the music video for their collaborative single, California Roll. Shot completely on EPIC DRAGON—the music video’s DP, Byron Werner, was able to shoot the entire video in just a single day, using two EPIC DRAGON cameras with zoom lenses. With both the past and future being represented in the video, Byron had to ensure that he was able to capture shots that encapsulated the vintage vibe of the past as well as accommodate the visual effects that would be used in the futuristic shots.
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Posted almost 2 years ago
Viewers can now vote for their favorite REDirect® contestant video, with the poll closing at 11:59 PM PDT on Friday, July 31st. The cinematographer with the most votes will walk away with a custom-designed 6’ …Lost surfboard. Contest winners, including Fan Favorite, will be revealed during the REDirect screening event on Monday, August 3rd.
Be sure to visit the REDirect page to watch the contestant videos and get instructions on how you can vote for your favorite submission. Stay tuned for the REDirect winner announcements next week!
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Posted almost 2 years ago
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has announced their nominees for the 67th annual Primetime Emmy Awards, and they are…
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Posted almost 2 years ago
Premiering at this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival, Paul and Ludwig Shammasian’s The Pyramid Texts stood out among the submissions. Shot completely in black and white, the 98 minute monologue delivered by its main actor, James Cosmo, was so stirring that it earned him an award for Best Performance in a British Feature Film at the festival. Their first feature film, the Shammasian brothers were able to create a blockbuster experience with only a £20,000 (approximately $31,000) budget and two and a half days worth of shooting time.
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Posted almost 2 years ago
For the second installment of the REDirect Surf BTS (Behind the Scenes) series, RED spends time with some of the contestants to talk about the concept behind each of their videos. Watch as the contestants chat about how the EPIC DRAGON handles in each of their unique shooting situations—from tight schedules, ocean swells, land to sea shots, to getting the best shot of a moving target.
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Posted almost 2 years ago
When Ben Moon was diagnosed with stage 3+ colorectal cancer in 2004, Denali—his best friend, was right there with him through all of the chemotherapy and long hospital stays. Moon defeated his cancer and has spent much of the last decade as a traveling photographer with Denali. In 2014, Denali faced his own bout with cancer—one that proved too much for the 14 year old pitbull/husky to overcome.
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RED Digital Cinema is proud to announce the opening of our newest retail store in Miami, Florida. Situated in the heart of the Wynwood Art District—home to over 70 collections, museums, and galleries—the newly designed space will showcase the latest RED camera innovations and serve as a gallery for works shot on RED.
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