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New iMac Pro editing suite

In honour of 2001 playing at the IMAX (on 70mm!!), please enjoy this homage I slapped together with nothing but a Blackmagic Pocket,...

Filmpool Spring Cleaning Crew Wanted

The Filmpool is cleaning up! We’d love your help. With new rental equipment coming for the summer and the space not getting any larger,...

Test Footage – Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera & Production Camera 4K

Hello again, Membership! As promised, I’ve come bearing gifts. On our exciting, new unboxing day we made sure to get plenty of test...

Blackmagic 4K & Pocket Cinema Camera

Click image for full resolution of 4K colour grading We’ve got a couple of really cool new additions to the equipment pool that we’re...

What gear interests you? (survey)

The Filmpool applies for equipment acquisition through Canada Council. Help by providing your opinion of what you would like the co-op to...

Personalized Computer Rig Part 3

We keep things rolling with part three of the personalized computer saga. In this installment. Production Coordinator Berny Hi and...

Personalized Computer Rig Part 2

After an extremely brief 10 month hiatus , we are finally back with some more tantalizing customized computer rig building highlights! In...

GoPro test footage

Have an idea of how to use the new camera in a creative way or as part of a film currently in production? Shoot some footage and share it...

Filmpool welcomes GoPro into its arsenal

The membership now has access to a GoPro Hero 2 This small HD camera is mainly used for extreme angles, mounted, moving shots, and...

Personalized Computer Rig Part 1

With the help of work placement students from Media Productions and Studies at the University of Regina, Amber VanPinxteren and Tessa...

WTF is an equipment rental deferral

#Equipmentrentaldeferral #FilmmakersProductionAssistanceProgram

Two new microphones available to membership

#acquisition #Rode #Sennheiser

Personalized computer rigs running Windows

Asus motherboard just arrived today! Pieces are starting to arrive for the computer I am putting together for a new, fancy Windows suite...

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