“NAB has always been the broadcast show,” Paul Hawxhurst, senior technical specialist at Canon USA, told me at the show this year. “For a little while there, it was cinema, cinema, cinema. Right now, it’s going back to broadcast, broadcast, broadcast.” On the floor in Las Vegas, that shift is hard to miss. As I made the rounds on the final day of the show, I asked vendors how business had been,…
Marc Engroff (right) joins as CFO while Frank Eischet (left) moves to group COO role at Wuppertal-based live production technology company
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The expanded leadership team forms part of a strategic initiative to strengthen operational management and overarching group leadership, said the company
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Well, this looks fun to mess around with on sets. ARRI has unveiled its new Omnibar, a compact, battery-powered, multi-color LED light set to be available in 2 and 4-foot lengths, each available with black or blue/silver housing.
What’s cool about this new ARRI Omnibar is what it promises in terms of versatility: full-spectrum output, modular scalability, and a durable design, which you’d…
In another example of why you don’t always want to update your cameras to the latest software right away, ARRI has introduced a new Software Update Package (6.0.2), which is mostly here to fix some minor issues likely caused by the last SUP (6.0.0).
Apparently, there was a bug that could occur when the camera side display was used to change the sensitivity, and this new update fixes this…
Available in 2 and 4 foot lengths, Omnibar features full-spectrum ARRI colour with high-resolution pixel control, flexible mounting, interchangeable optics and wired or wireless control
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The latest upgrade to the cforce family features 'market-leading' latency and up to 400 teeth per minute speeds
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Well, that was quick: less than a few weeks after the announced acquisition of ARRI by Thomas Riedel and the Riedel Group, the mystery of whether the company would continue to develop and release new products might already be solved.
Of course, this was likely a new product that had already been developed and was set to launch, so it might be a while before we know for sure how ARRI will…
While there were many narratives from this year’s NAB conference in Las Vegas, one of the biggest was the news that ARRI was acquired by Thomas Riedel and the Riedel Group.
Announced just a few days before NAB 2026 began, the news has the potential to be one of the biggest stories in camera and film history as one of the most legendary brands of all time changes hands and could be in for…
Asked by TVBEurope bow involved he expects to be with the company, Riedel said he "wants to be involved with the creation side of the business"
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German company, best known for intercom and signal distribution technology, has taken ownership of 109-year-old camera and lighting brand, with Eurovision Song Contest named as first collaborative project
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Well, this is a major shakeup for the film and video industry. ARRI, perhaps the single most iconic and famous manufacturer of camera and lighting gear in film history, has been sold. Thomas Riedel, the founder and owner of Riedel Communications and the Riedel Group, has acquired ARRI.
Here’s what we know so far, including statements from both brands.
ARRI will retain independent operations and remain headquartered in Munich, said its new owner
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ARRI has announced that it is entering into what it is calling a “strategic technical collaboration” with the AI device ecosystem company HONOR to bring ARRI image science into next-generation consumer devices.
And, from the announcement, it sounds like one of the first products from this collaboration could be a ROBOT PHONE, which would aim to be the new standard for smartphone digital…
HONOR's forthcoming ROBOT Phone will integrate core cinematic imaging principles drawn from ARRI's Image Science Foundation
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Cinematographer William Rexer discusses the film's visual inspirations drawn from Baroque masters like Caravaggio, and the challenges of lighting the film using candlelight, the sun and moon
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For those looking for a solid mirrorless camera to use as a B or C camera to go along with one of the popular ARRI cinema cameras currently on the market, this bundle might be for you. Panasonic is offering the LUMIX S1II, its flagship-level hybrid mirrorless camera, with a free DMW-SFU3A ARRI LogC3 software key—an upgrade that usually retails for around $250 separately.
This, when combined…
The recent recipient of a _Scientific and Engineering Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences_, the ARRI TRINITY 2 camera stabilizer has proven to be a popular and well-acclaimed high-end option for cinematographers ever since _the system was first introduced back in 2022_.
However, things are about to kick up a notch as ARRI has announced a new Software Update Package…