Shooting at high frame rates requires substantial lighting levels which makes HMI sources an ideal choice. However, the process can reveal artefacts in the light which would not be apparent at regular shooting speeds. Dr Phil Ellams of Power Gems gets to the source of the potential issues and offers... Read Full Article
At BIRTV in Beijing, China, a week ago, Patrick McGuane had a fantastic time meeting customers, alongside Kevin Liu of the China Film Equipment Company (CFEC). CFEC is the official Power Gems distributor and our trusted partner, and Kevin was well-placed to attend the global broadcasting show... Read Full Article
‘Go west, young man’ is a saying best known for inspiring Americans in the nineteenth century to migrate and explore opportunities in the frontier. At Power Gems HQ in rainy Manchester, owner Phil Ellams could be heard advising two of our team - Michal Nazarewski and Des Ferguson - to do the ... Read Full Article
Jakub Gromadzki began his holiday job at Power Gems a day late with the excuse that he’d been at a festival. Probably not the best start in most places, but at Power Gems we remained relaxed because he came straight from demonstrating Mars rovers at the Bluedot festival. Bluedot is a festival o... Read Full Article
Power Gems in Manchester had visitors this week from UK's Pinewood MBS Lighting when three colleagues came for training and a tour of the factory. During the visit, Fabio Feliciano, Rheanna McKenzie and Chris Norman spent time with our test engineers who gave an insight into the Power Gems manufa... Read Full Article
What can we say about Cine Gear 2019? The best chance to see the latest Power Gems drew to a successful close after three days (June 2-5) of packed aisles at Paramount Studios in Hollywood. Much as using a live decoy entices a target into a trap, tethering Jeremy to the Power Gems booth attracted... Read Full Article
Power Gems in LA has started a chain reaction with the appointment of Francis Cuevas to the after-sales team. Francis, aged 25, is a graduate student in electrical engineering from California State University, Northridge: “I always had an interest in math at an early age,” he says “but I... Read Full Article
