Category Archives: RED

RED to demonstrate cine solutions at the 2025 NAB show, including the latest Z-mount cameras, introduces RED Cine-Broadcast

The 2025 NAB show starts tomorrow in Las Vegas. RED (a Nikon company) will have its latest cine solutions on display, including the RED V-RAPTOR [X] and Komodo [X] cinema cameras with Z-mount and the new RED Cine-Broadcast:

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Nikon filed for a “Z Cinema” trademark – is that the end of the RED brand?

Nikon recently filed for a “Z Cinema” trademark: Could that be the end of the RED brand? Maybe they will use the new trademark for lenses only or the rumored Nikon Z cinema/video camera? A new Nikon Z video-oriented camera is rumored to be announced later this year (similar to the Sony FX3) Here is […]

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RED KOMODO RF mount camera price drop: now $2,995 ($2,000 off) + new firmware update

The RED KOMODO camera with RF mount now has a big $2,000 price drop (currently priced at $2,995). FYI: the new Z-mount KOMODO is priced at $6,995. I think it is safe to assume that RED will no longer announce cameras with RF mount. RED recently introduced new Nikon Z to PL lens mount adapters […]

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Nikon is making a push into the educational market for RED+Nikon Z video features and products

I was told that Nikon is making a huge push into the educational market for RED and new video features on Z cameras. They have hired educational reps to take on Sony and Canon in the film school space. If you have seen any signs of this, please contact me here. The first official step […]

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Megadap ETZ21 Pro adapter used in space by NASA astronaut Don Pettit aboard the International Space Station

Megadap issued a press release about their ETZ21 Pro adapter (Amazon | B&H Photo) being used in space by NASA astronaut Don Pettit in the International Space Station (ISS):

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Vimeo launches short film grant in partnership with Nikon and RED (five $30,000 grants)

Vimeo launches inaugural short film grant (five $30,000 grants) in partnership with Nikon and RED (submissions open March 10, 2025):

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RED also announced four new Nikon Z to PL lens mount adapters

RED Z to PL with Electronic ND Adapter

In addition to the new Z cinema cameras, RED also announced four new Nikon Z to PL lens mount adapters. From the official press release: The RED Z to PL Adapter Pack and RED Z to PL with Electronic ND Adapter Pack are optional mount adapters that enable the use of PL-mount lenses with the […]

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