Archive for May, 2010
Near Minneapolis? HDSLR workshop this Tuesday
Posted on 16. May, 2010 by planetMitch.
This came in this weekend and we’re adding it to the Event Calendar in case you’re near Minneapolis, Minnesota. The seminar is called “Moving into Motion”. By the way, you can now subscribe to the planet5D International Event Calendar… webcal format or view online (and you can subscribe via iCal). DSLR Video Workshop There is [...]
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@FeliciaDay announces “The Guild” to be shot on the Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Posted on 15. May, 2010 by planetMitch.
Felicia Day @feliciaday just announced on twitter that the web series “The Guild” season 4 will be shot on the Canon EOS 5D Mark II. We just saw the tweet and thought you’d like to know – we’re calling our connections and will have more info later so please keep an eye on planet5D. She [...]
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Ken Rockwell using a Canon EOS 5D Mark II – Loves It
Posted on 14. May, 2010 by planetMitch.
Quick update: Just found this note from Ken Rockwell (famed Nikon shooter and blogger) who announced that he’s been using a Canon EOS 5D Mark II for a week and said he is “loving it”. He says he’s still leaving the video to the camcorder, but loves the resolution and custom settings on the dial. [...]
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South African Suzuki shot on Canon EOS 7Ds
Posted on 14. May, 2010 by planetMitch.
UPDATE: Added a Behind the Scenes vid at the bottom! The other day, Marc from Unleashed contacted us about this cool South African Suzuki Canon EOS 7D commercial – and he’s gone into great detail about the making of the commercial – which really gives you more appreciation of how things like this are accomplished [...]
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Philip Bloom and Lucasfilm
Posted on 12. May, 2010 by planetMitch.
Philip Bloom has posted a really great synopsis of his work with Lucasfilm on the movie “Red Tails”. There is a ton of information and photos in the post – so go read it now. This movie will give you enough of a tease to get you over to read Philip’s post – in fact, [...]
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“The Elders” – help raise funds to make a Canon EOS 7D movie
Posted on 11. May, 2010 by planetMitch.
Yesterday, I saw Philip Bloom tweet about raising funds to make a documentary – so I checked it out and have found out more – turns out it is called “The Elders” and Nathaniel Hansen who is making it if it gets funded will be using the Canon EOS 7D as well as a Sony [...]
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Canon Rebel T2i/550D flies over Montana in a helicam
Posted on 11. May, 2010 by planetMitch.
Petapixel found this cool little video shot on the Canon Rebel T2i/550D from a helicam operated by Jeff Scholl who operates GravityShots.com – and they’ve got some amazing videos on their site (not all of them are T2i stuff) – especially liked their demo reel. You can watch the video on Petapixel’s site as well [...]
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uniQoptics shows off new digital cinema lenses at NAB
Posted on 11. May, 2010 by planetMitch.
Yes, while wandering around in the outskirts of the NAB convention (the darn thing is the biggest convention I’ve ever been to!) you find all sorts of interesting companies and products. Late on the first day, I was trying to work my way around to some of the smaller booths when I ran into Whitney [...]
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Announcing the latest planet5D feature – International Events Calendar
Posted on 10. May, 2010 by planetMitch.
May 10th, 2010 – St. Louis Missouri – planet5D announces the HDSLR International Events Calendar – a fantastic new section added to the “best Canon HDSLR site on the planetâ€. The new planet5D HDSLR International Events Calendar will be the single location for anyone looking for HDSLR training events, meetups, conferences, contests, film festivals, or [...]
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DIY DSLR Shoulder Rig
Posted on 10. May, 2010 by planetMitch.
This one has gotten a lot of attention for its simplicity and uniqueness and it was sent in by several readers – it is a DSLR rig made of wood! It is beautifully crafted and seems to work, but it does have some drawbacks. You can see more about it on their site. DIY DSLR [...]
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iPad winner sends us a pic
Posted on 08. May, 2010 by planetMitch.
Alexander, the winner of the planet5D Review iPad contest sent us a snap of the iPad and his smiling face. Alexander becomes one of the first in the UK to have an iPad! Congratulations to Alexander and our thanks again to everyone who entered the planet5D Review contest. We will be having more prizes to [...]
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