Archive for August, 2011
podcast #49 Kevin Shahinian now on the planet5D podcast page
Posted on 31. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
Kevin is a master wedding videographer who’s making some amazing movies from not only the weddings but the proposals and more… we talk about making movies, one man band movies and much more! The Podcast Of course, you can now see this on the new planet5D podcast section of the planet5D site with all of [...]
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Need a camera or lenses in the UK? Lens Fettish will send to you by post
Posted on 31. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
Here in the USA, we’ve got several places like LensProToGo that will rent bodies and lenses and more via the postal service – and I’ve always been asked about such services overseas – now we’ve found Lens Fettish which just started up in the UK. About LensFettish We began our journey in mid 2011 with [...]
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Kids – do not try this at home – Human Slingshot Slip and Slide – a Canon EOS 5D Mark II must see
Posted on 31. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
See the note in the description below about the danger embedded in this promo for a company called Vooray – there is a lot of fun embedded in this Canon EOS 5D Mark II (reviews) video as well! Imagine being shot off of a slip and slide… crazy! By the way, it seems as Devin [...]
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Express35 Camera / Video support gear
Posted on 30. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
We’d like to welcome a new advertiser to the blog – ok, they’ve been here all month, I’m a bit behind – but we thought you’d like to know a little more about Express35 and we’ve got this tidbit from Chris: What sets Express35 apart from the rest of the pack is that we are [...]
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Recent @planetMitch sightings on other websites
Posted on 29. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
Quick post to show a couple of shows that I’ve been asked to be on lately – first is The Tech Buzz’ show “The Wright Way to Photograph” and then up comes Thomas Roberts who interviewed me for his show for Jag35. The Wright Way to Photograph Episode 15 “planet5D” Sorry – no way to [...]
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Kessler throws a timelapse party! Tom Guilmette does the BTS
Posted on 29. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
Eric Kessler and his Kessler University gathered a bunch of folks together a few weeks ago to play with some timelapse gear and to make some movies… Tom Guilmette posted a little behind the scenes. Granted they’re using Red and other cameras, but this is darn interesting stuff. Don’t forget about the Chronos Film Festival [...]
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DitoGear Product News August 2011 – updates and a couple of new products
Posted on 26. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
Our friends (and advertisers) at DitoGear have put out some interesting updates to a couple of existing products as well as bringing out a couple of new products – please have a look! The DitoGear Press Release Introducing DitoGear™ OmniSlider Servo and V2 firmware for OmniSlider DitoGear™ Introduces the improved version of their flagship product [...]
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CineSkates Camera Sliders – a success before they’re off the ground
Posted on 26. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
We spotted this on the first day of this CineSkates Camera Sliders Kickstarter project and were planning on posting because it was an interesting idea – but it is already funded at 380%! I’m sure you can still get in on it if you’re interested and we’ll be following up with the project as it [...]
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Kevin Shahinian to be planet5D live guest Monday Sept 29
Posted on 25. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
Next on planet5D Live – on Monday August 29th – Kevin Shahinian! Please join us for this live conversation where you get to ask the questions. One subject we thought we’d talk about is “the rising demand for “preditors” (producers, directors, editors) – the ‘one-man-band’ in filmmaking” planet5D live with Kevin Shahinian Monday August 29th, [...]
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canonrumors.com reports Canon EOS 5D Mark III due in October 2011
Posted on 25. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
In this brief report, canonrumors is reporting they’ve heard the Canon EOS 5D Mark III may be announced as early as October – yes, this year. As with all rumors, we have to take this with a grain of salt… but we thought you should know of the rumor. the canonrumors report on the Canon [...]
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Review: SmallHD DP4 Monitor/Electronic View Finder
Posted on 25. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
We have a special guest post from Tony Reale of NextWaveDV who’s been using a SmallHD DP4 Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) and is graciously sharing his review with planet5D. SmallHD DP4 Electronic Viewfinder Review by Tony Reale For a HDSLR shooter, a field monitor is one of the most important investments they can make. A good [...]
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