Archive for November, 2010
Free HDSLR training from NextWaveDV – HDSLR 101
Posted on 13. Nov, 2010 by planetMitch.
Looking for some new HDSLR training? Tony Reale from NextWaveDV has just released the first episode in their new “HDSLR 101″ (which you can see below!) where “we discuss how DSLRs first got video, sensor sizes and how they affect the look of video, and the pros and cons of shooting video on HDSLRs.” They [...]
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Shane Hurlbut ASC – Director of Photography and HDSLR champion
Posted on 11. Nov, 2010 by planetMitch.
Shane Hurlbut (IMDB – Wikipedia with bio) just rocks HDSLRs – that’s about all there is to it. There aren’t many people who are as excited and as passionate about the revolution around HDSLRs as Shane and I absolutely love listening to him speak. His keynote at the PhotoCine EXPO was the highlight of the [...]
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Redrock Micro announces the M3 cinema lens adapter
Posted on 10. Nov, 2010 by planetMitch.
Redrock Micro announces the M3 cinema lens adapter – while not specifically an HDSLR announcement, based on the number of posts on other sites that I’ve seen about this and the fact that there are many video guys and gals reading this blog (thank you by the way!), I thought we’d at least let you [...]
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More Canon EOS 5D Mark II aerial flying with Quadrocopter
Posted on 09. Nov, 2010 by planetMitch.
A few days ago, we found some more Canon EOS 5D Mark II (reviews) aerial videos done by quadrocopter and so we contacted them to find out a little bit more about what they’re doing. We talked with Jeff Scholl from quadrocopter and he sent us this bit of info about their latest shoot: While [...]
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Adobe presentation coming on switching to Premier Pro by Chris Fenwick
Posted on 09. Nov, 2010 by planetMitch.
Adobe Premier Pro CS5 is making some headway amongst film editors – especially those editing video from a Canon EOS 5D Mark II (reviews) or any of the Canon HDSLRs because is doesn’t require transcoding of the video in order to edit smoothly. We’ve become quite a fan of Chris Fenwick in the planet5D HDSLR [...]
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Turn your HDSLR vacation photos into a movie – idea from Mike Matas
Posted on 08. Nov, 2010 by planetMitch.
Mike Matas has created something with his Canon EOS 5D Mark II (reviews) HDSLR that I’ve not seen before – a really unique way to show off all of your vacation photos without spending hours boring your friends. And, he got to use all of his 3000+ photos! Now, you don’t have to use an [...]
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Canon UK and Zacuto HDSLR discounts announced
Posted on 04. Nov, 2010 by planetMitch.
Canon and Zacuto have announced some fall promotions you might be interested in. Canon is offering some discounts in the UK for mainly PowerShots, but there is an instant rebate now on the 500D (the Canon Rebel T1i in the US). The Zacuto promotion runs thru the end of the 2010 year The Canon instant [...]
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Tyler Ginter spends a week filming HDSLR timelapses with Tom Lowe
Posted on 04. Nov, 2010 by planetMitch.
Good friend of planet5D Tyler Ginter (see the live interview we did with Tyler) sent us his latest post chronicling his week long trip filming timelapse extravaganzas with Tom Lowe (@timescapes) as well as writing his own “how to guide for making timelapses”. I was fortunate enough to spend a week traveling across Utah and [...]
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Jag35 announces a quick release stand for HDSLRs
Posted on 04. Nov, 2010 by planetMitch.
Jag35 continues to add new products to their line of video HDSLR accessories and now have announced this new quick release to easily add/remove rods to your HDSLR. From the PR: Jag35.com Just released a Quick release Stand for installing Industry standard 15mm rods to DSLRs. Easily and quickly install and remove any DSLR body [...]
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Hawaii 5-O now using Canon EOS 5D Mark IIs for some of the show
Posted on 02. Nov, 2010 by planetMitch.
Hawaii 5-O is using Canon EOS 5D Mark II (reviews)s as well as sony EX3s for the current season. This isn’t necessarily huge news any more… but there’s an interesting behind the scenes video with the Director of Photography Ron Garcia that is included on this CNET post about the entire show. Ron says in [...]
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“House” DP Gale Tattersall Offering HDSLR Master Classes
Posted on 02. Nov, 2010 by planetMitch.
World renowned cinematographer Gale Tattersall (twitter) (Director of Photography on the Fox TV hit show “House”) recently announced that he is going to offer HDSLR Master Classes in the Los Angeles area! “Gale Tattersall is both an Artist and a Visionary. As a cinematographer he has photographed such varied work as The Commitments, Ghost Ship, [...]
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