Archive for August, 2009
Collision Conference – Day 1 Notes
Posted on 31. Aug, 2009 by planetMitch.
(Editor note, due to problems with my Dull laptop, posting this was delayed until I got home). Wow – I am just completely awed by the Collision Conference so far. It has just been a real joy to meet so many wonderful people and to learn so much in just the first day. I wish [...]
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The Canon EOS 5D Mark II is a master at the Grand Canyon
Posted on 27. Aug, 2009 by planetMitch.
planet5D friend Tony_e posted this in our Canon EOS 5D Mark II forums, but it is so awesome, I decided it needed more attention! Thanks Tony! Some shots from a recent road trip out west (from DC) that included the Grand Canyon View more here My favorite place to watch the sun set at the [...]
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Yet another Canon EOS 7D rumor
Posted on 25. Aug, 2009 by planetMitch.
Our friends over at canonrumors.com have a new source for the Canon 7D specs… and it looks like this is a very interesting camera! Highlights include a ‘crop’ sensor (but unknown crop factor) and many things better than the Canon EOS 5D Mark II. Please read the whole story over on canonrumors – we thought [...]
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Collision conference less than a week away!
Posted on 23. Aug, 2009 by planetMitch.
If you’re planning on doing video with the Canon EOS 5D Mark II or even those of you crazy enough to use a Red (LOL), this will be a great conference! As we mentioned a few weeks ago in this post, there are some great speakers, including Vincent Laforet, Rodney Charters, Shane Hurlburt and Frank [...]
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U2 captured beautifully on the Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Posted on 23. Aug, 2009 by planetMitch.
Peter Neill has sent us this really cool set of Canon EOS 5D Mark II photos he shot of U2 in Sheffield. Peter said: “I was lucky enough to get a chance to shoot U2 in Sheffield, UK. A short flight from where I live in Ireland. It was a phenomenal gig with beautiful lighting [...]
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Canon EOS 5D Mark II survives paintball – and you could win a Cinevate rig
Posted on 23. Aug, 2009 by planetMitch.
planet5D friend Patrick Moreau from stillMotion.ca sent us this tip a few days ago and we’re just so far behind it is unbearable (we’re adding on to our house and there is so much to do!). The video was shot at a paintball game and is a promo for the Cinevate rigs and there is [...]
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Yet another collection of Canon EOS 5D Mark II videos
Posted on 23. Aug, 2009 by planetMitch.
Maybe I should just do nothing but collect Canon EOS 5D Mark II videos (haha, that’s just a joke, I’m not gonna give up on all the other news). This is a little collection of 5D2 videos I’ve gathered up over the last couple of weeks. Don’t forget… there’s less than a week until this [...]
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Canon EOS 5D Mark II holds a large Panavision lens
Posted on 22. Aug, 2009 by planetMitch.
Friend of planet5D Rodney Charters (Director of Photography (DP) on the FOX TV series 24) has posted a video of a large “Primo 11 to 1 zoom” Panavision lens attached to a Canon EOS 5D Mark II. “David Dadson arrived from Pani with a PV to EOS mount lenses wider than 35 showed vignetting” Here’s [...]
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Rumors abound about new Canon EOS 7D and 60D
Posted on 21. Aug, 2009 by planetMitch.
The ‘nets are swarming with rumors of new Canon DSLRs (they just released some new compact cameras) the last few days, and I assume most of you have seen them, but just in case you haven’t we’d darn well better give you the news right? CanonRumors.com is the best place to go if you’re a [...]
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Canon 5D Mark II shoots French soldiers and turns them into toys
Posted on 19. Aug, 2009 by planetMitch.
Ok, I couldn’t resist the pun. This video is very cool – French soldiers in the Bastille Day Parade in Paris. The other day, Albrecht Gerlach sent us his new timelapse video shot with four Canon EOS 5D Mark IIs and tilt shift lenses. Albrect submitted it along with this information: “Video of the 14th [...]
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Win a copy of the Final Cut Pro Canon EOS 5D Mark II Workflow Training
Posted on 17. Aug, 2009 by planetMitch.
A little over a month ago we reviewed the Final Cut Pro for Photographers Featuring Canon 5D Mark II Workflow and now, we’re excited to announce that we have 2 copies to give away to 2 lucky planet5D fans! As we previously announced, planet5D is expanding into offering training and we’re working on some additional [...]
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