Archive for March, 2009
Rascal Flatss TV Show filmed on a Canon 5D Mark II!
Posted on 31. Mar, 2009 by planetMitch.
We continue to see some great stuff being filmed with the Canon 5D mk ii. Today, we’d like to highlight the music of Rascal Flatss. We first heard of this when we saw this post on twitter two days ago: ” danrubottom: just now settling in after a long day of shooting to watch the [...]
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Rumor: Canon working on new dSLR video camera?
Posted on 30. Mar, 2009 by planetMitch.
Canonrumors posted today about a rumor they’ve received about a possible pro video camera Canon might be working on that is based on the digital SLR’s like the canon 5d mark ii. The image with this post comes from Engadget – who posted this: “According to CanonRumors, the new pro cam will look similar to [...]
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First Canon 5D Mark II Feature Film?
Posted on 30. Mar, 2009 by planetMitch.
Well, it was bound to happen right? A feature film shot entirely on the 5D mk ii! “Searching for Sonny” I suspect too that there are several vying for this title of “First 5D mk ii Feature Film” but this one has its own site and has posted a teaser (the full trailer is due [...]
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Battery battery, who’s got the battery?
Posted on 29. Mar, 2009 by planetMitch.
The struggle to find batteries for the Canon 5D mk ii continues around the globe. Evidence? Do I need to give evidence? I think everyone knows how hard they are to find LOL. However, over on digitalgrin forums, Helen Oster from Adorama posted this in reply to someone complaining about being on the wait list [...]
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Luminous Landscape hands on review of the 5D mk ii
Posted on 27. Mar, 2009 by planetMitch.
Recently (yes, this has been sitting in my queue too), Nick Devlin produced a very impressive photographer’s hands on report on the 5D mk ii. (the image for this article was borrowed from his report and is copyright 2009 by Nick Devlin) Best if you just read the article yourself, but here’s a few of [...]
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A few new Canon 5D mk ii videos
Posted on 27. Mar, 2009 by planetMitch.
Ok, these things are piling up in my queue and I’ve been spending too much time collecting and not enough time sharing… so here we go with some of my favorites. The list is so long, I’m gonna have to break it up… so expect a few posts like this in the next few days [...]
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Unique gift: 5D mk ii flash drive
Posted on 27. Mar, 2009 by planetMitch.
This is making the rounds this morning so I thought I’d share in case you missed it. engadget.com is highlighting this very unique flash drive made to look like a 5D mk ii grab your chair tho, it isn’t gonna be cheap – $129 for a 4gb flash drive Note: there’s not a whole lot [...]
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Canon announces EOS 500D/Rebel T1i
Posted on 25. Mar, 2009 by planetMitch.
Update: planet5D will be expanding to cover this wonderful new camera. We’ve opened a new blog and wiki at planetT1i.com and planet500D.com (both URLs go to the same location). As expected, Canon has announced a new consumer digital SLR (dSLR) in the “Rebel” line, the T1i. Continuing with the naming conventions of previous cameras like [...]
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Canon LP-E6 batteries available (USA)
Posted on 24. Mar, 2009 by planetMitch.
UPDATE – SOLD OUT! Hey y’all – i know many of you are hunting and hunting for batteries for your 5D mk ii. Well i can finally announce that my friend Barry over at CameraLensRentals.com in Indiana has 30 batteries that will be arriving at his shop this week! Note: he’s charging (pun intended) $77.95 [...]
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Rumor: 500D tomorrow?
Posted on 24. Mar, 2009 by planetMitch.
Following up on an earlier post about this rumor, we see that CanonRumors has posted a follow up – which points to this website (translated to english). Can it be possible that this Rebel will have an articulated LCD? There have been rumors of such and I suspect that this is a mockup Note: this [...]
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A batch of 5D2 reviews
Posted on 23. Mar, 2009 by planetMitch.
I’ve been holding on to a couple of reviews so I could put them all together. First, a Negative review: Initial impression of the new Canon 5D Mark II – Disappointment “Everyone knows I’m a Canon loyalist, and today I had the pleasure of trying out their new 5D Mark II. One word should sum [...]
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