Archive for March, 2010
“I am Immune” – product ad filmed with Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by planetMitch.
Tweet Pin It Denver Riddle sent us this one and it is pretty impressive – a product short based on a hit movie. “This was a short film product piece imitating the popular “I Am Legend†feature film starring Will Smith.” It was filmed with 2 Canon EOS 5D Mark IIs. Denver’s blog post has [...]
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Thinking outside the box – tallscreen with the Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by planetMitch.
Tweet Pin It Welcome to the new world – a world where video is no longer constrained to being horizontal – it is now also vertical. Giorgio Constantine has started a new group over on Vimeo dedicated to videos made with HDSLRs that are in the vertical orientation called “tallscreen“. And why not? The web [...]
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The Great HDSLR Meetup! Venice Beach – March 7
Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by planetMitch.
Tweet Pin It If you’re a follower of either @phillipBloom or I on twitter, you saw over the weekend a great effort to get me to fly out to California to meet Philip Bloom and his merry band of followers at what he’s hoping will be the world’s largest HDSLR meetup ever. I challenged everyone [...]
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Beautiful movies coming in from Canon Rebel T2i/550D
Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by planetMitch.
Tweet Pin It People are getting their hands on the Canon Rebel T2i/550D and they’re starting to produce some beautiful moving images! We posted a bit the other day about Torres Studio’s “The Bridge” and how they were using the Canon EOS 7D and 5D2 to make a cool movie. Well, now we find out [...]
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48 Hour Human Time-lapse to be made with the Canon 5D Mark II
Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by planetMitch.
Tweet Pin It UPDATE: March 13 – here’s the final video: 48 Hour Human Timelapse from Marty Stalker on Vimeo. Now here’s an interesting idea – making a 48 hour timelapse of a humanoid doing something… these guys are doing this and have put together this promotional video to kick off interest. They will also [...]
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Canon confirms Canon EOS 5D Mark II firmware contents
Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by planetMitch.
Tweet Pin It In a news release that hit my inbox a little bit ago, Canon has released details of the Canon EOS 5D Mark II firmware update that is now officially due in “mid-March” (which matches rumors). The “firmware upgrade 2.0.3 for the EOS 5D Mark II Digital SLR Camera will be coming in [...]
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Where’s Waldo? Search for the guy behind the USA bench
Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by planetMitch.
Tweet Pin It Yesterday, the world watched a fantastic hockey match between the USA and Canada (notice I list the USA first LOL). While watching the match on TV, my wife (yes, she saw him first) noticed the guy behind the USA bench was holding a Canon EOS 5D Mark II! Yes, even while totally [...]
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Wedding Photographer Jeff Ascough switches to Canon EOS-1D MKIV
Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by planetMitch.
Tweet Pin It Famed wedding photographer Jeff Ascough has decided to dump his lousy Canon EOS 5D Mark IIs for a couple of Canon EOS-1D MKIV cameras. I’ve seen this mentioned in a couple of places and now I see there’s an official page over on the Canon Professional Network site. An excerpt from his [...]












