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09/27/2025

The Blackmagic Pyxis 12K (Leica L mount) is in stock! Get it here first!

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09/19/2025

We've got the impossible-to find Canon G7X Mark II in stock, in black. It's sure to sell out within a day or two, so now is your chance to snag it!

Combining multimedia versatility with a compact form factor, the silver Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III is a stylish, high-performance camera designed for content creators on the go. It features a 20.1MP 1" stacked CMOS sensor paired with a DIGIC 8 image processor, delivering fast autofocus, continuou...

05/29/2025

Hot Rod Cameras invites you to our annual 'CINEBEER' event -- Sunday, June 8th, from 11:00am - 2:00pm -- the Sunday after Cinegear. This year's CINEBEER is expected to be our largest event yet, so come join us for the fun and festivities! FREE Food and Breakfast options, Beer and Beermosas, Smoothies and Coffee provided by WAFL TRUCK and Java the Truck. Your favorite Camera, Lens and Lighting companies will be demoing the latest gear. And you can't forget our top dollar raffle prizes you have a chance to win. RSVP at tinyurl.com/cinebeer2025

03/10/2025

See you all tomorrow at Hot Rod Cameras for their Sony and Betty Lights event! RSVP now if you havent reserved your ticket. www.tinyurl.com/bettysony

12/12/2024

NEW EPISODE! Anora’s distinctive style: cinematographer Drew Daniels

Anora DP Drew Daniels captured gritty urban landscapes and oligarch mansions on 35mm film with Lomo anamorphic lenses. Drew wanted to reflect Ani's attitude and scrappiness, and the format elevated both the comedy and the humanity in her story.

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The Cinematography Podcast Episode 292: Drew DanielsAnora is the story of Brooklyn, New York exotic dancer, Anora, who meets Ivan, the son of a Russian oliga...

12/09/2024

The Canon EOS C400 has been sold out at other camera stores. If you are in the market, Hot Rod Cameras has Canon EOS C400's in stock shipping today!

Innovation versatility and imaging excellence all merge in the Canon EOS C400 Cinema Camera, the full frame, RF-mount cinema camera tailored for boundless creativity. The compact camera body is well-appointed and includes Canon's newly-developed 6K full frame Back-Illuminated Stacked CMOS sensor. Th...

11/21/2024

NEW EPISODE! Capturing the Chaos of Saturday Night: Eric Steelberg, ASC
Saturday Night DP Eric Steelberg captures the pressure, excitement and ticking clock on 16mm film with a complicated opening oner and a chaotic visual style.

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The movie Saturday Night is based on the true story of the 90 minutes leading up to the 1975 premiere of NBC’s Saturday Night Live. The comedy-drama isn’t ju...

11/14/2024

NEW EPISODE! Action comedy redefined: Thelma director Josh Margolin and DP David Bolen

Director/writer Josh Margolin and cinematographer David Bolen wanted the action comedy Thelma to be grounded in reality, with people rooting for the feisty senior citizen on her quest for justice.

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The Cinematography Podcast Episode 288: Josh Margolin and David BolenThelma is a heartwarming and inspiring action comedy about Thelma Post, a 93-year-old wo...

11/07/2024

NEW EPISODE! Jules O’Loughlin: Balancing action and character in The Old Man Season 2

The Old Man Season 2 DP Jules O'Loughlin skillfully balances the show's dramatic tone and action sequences with visually striking imagery grounded in reality.

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In The Old Man Season 2, former CIA operative Dan Chase (Jeff Bridges) is forced to confront his past when his nemesis, Afghan warlord Faraz Hamzad kidnaps h...

10/24/2024

NEW EPISODE! Capturing the essence of The Substance: Benjamin Kracun, BSC

With The Substance, cinematographer Ben Kracun has crafted a film that's both grotesque and funny, a twisted reflection of our obsession with youth and beauty.

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The Cinematography Podcast Episode 285: Benjamin KračunIn The Substance, Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore) is an aging celebrity fitness instructor who’s fired ...

10/17/2024

Discover the DJI's vast product ecosystem like their Gimbals, Drones, Action Cams and Ronin 4D during Hot Rod Camera's DJI DAY - Next Thursday, Oct 24th from 12-5pm. Hosted by DJI Product Specialist, Brett Halladay, we will be holding extensive workshops and hands-on demos for all DJI related products! RSVP at www.tinyurl.com/hrcdji