3 must have gear on set that instantly tighten your workflow
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Tips & Tricks
On a film set, every minute counts. The bigger the production, the more important clarity, communication and physical endurance become. The right tools allow you to focus less on logistics and more on creating strong visuals. Some gear...
18-12-2025
By Budgetcam
The powerful effect of wide angle and fisheye lenses
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Other
Sometimes you want to show more than the human eye can normally capture. More space, more energy, more impact. Wide angle and fisheye lenses are the ultimate tools for this. They pull the viewer straight into the frame and create an...
18-12-2025
By Budgetcam
Sony A7 V now available to rent at Budgetcam: the new hybrid allrounder for creators
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The Sony A7 IV was already a favorite in our rental line-up, but Sony has now taken a big step forward. With the new Sony A7 V you get a full frame hybrid camera that combines photo and video even more smoothly, packed with smart AI...
16-12-2025
By Budgetcam
More dynamic range, more control: get started with the Nikon ZR
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Nikon has stepped into the cinema game in a big way. The Nikon ZR is a full frame cinema camera co-developed with RED, built for serious video work but still friendly enough for ambitious creators who are ready to move beyond a standard...
10-12-2025
By Budgetcam
Budgetcam x Sneakerness Amsterdam: capture street culture the way you see it
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On 6 and 7 December, Amsterdam will be all about sneakers, streetwear and creativity when Sneakerness Amsterdam takes over the Kromhouthal. This year is all about discovery: discovering new brands, meeting new people and creating new...
03-12-2025
By Budgetcam x Sneakerness
Canon EOS R6 III and Canon EOS C50: now available to rent at Budgetcam
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At Budgetcam we love gear you can really do something with as a creator. That is why we have added two brand new Canon heavy hitters to our rental line up: the Canon EOS R6 III body and the Canon EOS C50. Two full frame powerhouses with...
03-12-2025
By Budgetcam
Create an underwater look without getting wet
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Tutorials
A face or hand slowly disappearing into water. Bubbles, ripples and the sensation that you are briefly submerged. The illusion works because the camera does not shoot from above the water but peers horizontally through the side glass of...
17-11-2025
By Budgetcam
How to Film a Split-Level Shot Yourself
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Tutorials
Have you ever seen a cinematic image where half of the shot is underwater and the other half is above the surface? That dreamy composition where air, light and water blend into one frame? It might look like something that requires...
12-11-2025
By Budgetcam
Fire Without Flames: How to Create Realistic Heat on Camera
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Tutorials
How do you make a firefighter’s helmet look like it’s inside a burning house without using real flames? In our latest video, we show how smart lighting, smoke, and reflection can create a convincing fire effect that’s completely safe and...
05-11-2025
By Budgetcam
New in our rental lineup: Nikon ZR body + NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.2 S
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Other
Good news for filmmakers and content creators. At Budgetcam you can now rent the Nikon ZR body. This compact full frame cinema camera is built for speed on set, an intuitive filmmaker UI, and a workflow that holds up even with small...
29-10-2025
By Budgetcam
Canon EOS C400 Review: Power, Color, and Control for the Modern Filmmaker
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Reviews
This review was written by Lex Schmeetz, filmmaker at Fourcorners. For a recent production, he rented the Canon EOS C400 from Budgetcam. In this article, he shares how the camera performed on set and why he considers it a perfect match...
22-10-2025
By Budgetcam x Four Corners

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