Archive for '1D X'
The great next HDSLR features poll… what do you want in your next pro DSLR?
Posted on 10. Apr, 2012 by planetMitch.
With all the cameras recently announced (like the Canon EOS 5D Mark III and the Nikon D800) and many of them having the features you indicated you wanted in the last poll, we thought we’d ask the question again! If you don’t recall, back in Dec 2010, we asked you what features you wanted in [...]
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How to create an HDR Timelapse – a Dustin Farrell Tutorial
Posted on 22. Mar, 2012 by planetDustin.
It’s the year 1991. I’m a kid on a beach in St. Petersburg, Florida trying to capture another amazing sunset with my new awesome camera. This was the day I first learned about the inadequacies of digital photography. That picture I took . . . sucked. The sunset didn’t look nearly as magical as it [...]
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pre-order Canon EOS-1D X from B&H and Adorama
Posted on 15. Mar, 2012 by planetMitch.
For those of you dying to get your hands on the Canon EOS-1D X, while they aren’t shipping yet (all hints point at some time in April), you can at least now pre-order one! pre-order Canon EOS-1D X from B&H and Adorama (note: ordering thru these links supports planet5D! We thank you!) You can also [...]
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rgrain – add grain to your film with these new texture clips
Posted on 23. Feb, 2012 by planetMitch.
We talk a lot about the noise and grain in video and stills – but sometimes you want to add grain texture to your film – so how do you do that? rgrain has come out with a new set of inexpensive clips you can add to your project with any editor and for clips [...]
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Ron Martinsen’s hands on with the Canon EOS-1D X
Posted on 14. Feb, 2012 by planetMitch.
Craig over at CanonRumors.com sent us this article – a hands on review of the Canon EOS-1D X by Ron Martinsen. A snip from Ron’s blog At Photo Plus Expo in New York last week I had the pleasure of sitting down with Canon Advisor of Technical Information Chuck Westfall and a reporter from Rangefinder [...]
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planet5D poll: which pro dslr is best: Canon EOS-1D X or Nikon D4
Posted on 22. Jan, 2012 by planetMitch.
Last week, we posted “Side by side: Nikon D4 Vs. Canon EOS 1D X – which should you buy?” and got some good feedback, but this week, we thought we’d use this as the poll question and made it simple, you can pick one or the other but nothing else. If you’re not happy with [...]
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Side by side: Nikon D4 Vs. Canon EOS 1D X – which should you buy?
Posted on 12. Jan, 2012 by planetMitch.
Last week Nikon announced the new HDSLR the Nikon D4 and the world shook… did you feel it? I sure did… And why? This sure was a shot across the Canon bow (should I have used a cannon pun there? HA!) and of course we need to compare the D4 to the Canon EOS-1D X [...]
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New Poll: Will smart phone cameras replace HDSLRs within 5 years?
Posted on 31. Dec, 2011 by planetMitch.
I’ve been reading several interesting blog posts/tweets lately about the death of the DSLR via the surge in smart phones with high quality cameras so I thought I’d ask you what you thought… I’ve included a couple of quotes below the poll to give you an idea of what some others are saying. Poll Question! [...]
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Sad day for this camera! “how to lose $2400 in 24 seconds”
Posted on 01. Dec, 2011 by planetMitch.
Hopefully this guy will read my comment about drying the camera out with rice as was done in this post from 2009 here on planet5D… always remember – if electronics get wet, dry them as best as you can (without heat) – and then place them in a big bag of uncooked white rice for [...]
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A tip: How to overcome audio weaknesses of HDSLRs
Posted on 23. Nov, 2011 by planetMitch.
At the MastersInMotionLive event we learned a lot – and one of the major topics I wanted to learn more about (and did thanks to Adam Forgione – and we’ll have Adam on our planet5D live coming up too!) was recording better audio on HDSLRs. Well, this morning I also found this little tip from [...]
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New HDSLR stablilizer project on kickstarter looking for your help
Posted on 18. Nov, 2011 by planetMitch.
Kyle Hart sent us this request for help for his new HDSLR stabilizer over on kickstarter – it looks pretty cool and has already reached his funding goal even tho only being online for a couple of days. The fundraising video Kyle’s note to me Hey Mitch, I’ve been following your site for a while [...]
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