Archive for '7D'
UPDATE 2 too early – Canon EOS 7D firmware update 1.2.5 released – no audio updates
Posted on 21. Apr, 2011 by planetMitch.
UPDATE 2: thursday april 21 1pm CDT Just in from canon: There are no safety issues with 7D firmware including version 1.2.5. The Canon UK web site posted it before they were supposed to, but it will be reposted worldwide within the next few days. UPDATE: 4pm CT – the 5Dmark2Team discovered that the firmware [...]
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CANON U.S.A. EXHIBITS IMAGING SOLUTIONS AT 2011 NAB
Posted on 11. Apr, 2011 by planetMitch.
This is the Canon announcement for NAB 2011 – no new HDSLRs listed – mostly just a list of what they’re showing in the booth. CANON U.S.A. EXHIBITS IMAGING SOLUTIONS AT 2011 NAB SHOW IN LAS VEGAS Company to Display New Professional 3D HD Imaging Solutions, XF Series Professional Camcorders, HD Broadcast Lenses, EOS Digital [...]
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AWESOME! I’m going on Mostly Photo with mostlyLisa and Leo Laporte!
Posted on 08. Apr, 2011 by planetMitch.
AWESOME! I’m soooo excited – I’ve been invited to be a special guest on the MostlyPhoto show with Lisa Bettany (@mostlyLisa) and Leo Laporte on Tuesday afternoon live at the NAB show! To see the show live, please simply go to the TWiT TV Live page – the show is supposed to begin at 1pm [...]
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Zeiss announces cinema lens set with a custom waterproof suitcase
Posted on 06. Apr, 2011 by planetMitch.
Our friends at Carl Zeiss have announced a bundled cinema lens set for Canon and Nikon video-enabled HDSLRs. It comes with the Distagon T* 2,8/21, 2/28, 2/35, Planar T* 1,4/50 and Planar T* 1,4/85 lenses, and a cool custom built waterproof case. The Zeiss PR OBERKOCHEN/Germany, 05.04.2011. During the NAB Show in Las Vegas from [...]
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Altitude Shots – Canon HDSLRs flying high in an RC Helicopter
Posted on 06. Apr, 2011 by planetMitch.
Canon HDSLRs seem to be breaking boundaries everywhere – including high flying aerial shots. We’ve been chatting with Jamie Hamlin from altitudeShots.com and we’ve asked a couple of questions about how all this is accomplished. Jamie’s sample video AltitudeShots Reel from Jamie Hamlin on Vimeo. About flying an HDSLR The helicopter is total electric so [...]
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DitoGear announces new DitoGear™ PortaSlider
Posted on 06. Apr, 2011 by planetMitch.
Our friends over at DitoGear have released a new product called the DitoGear™ PortaSlider and they’ve launched it by doing maybe one of the longest slider moves ever – by putting 14 one meter sets of track together and running some tests. See the video below. The 42 foot slider move DitoGear PortaSlider Prototype Testing [...]
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UPDATED! TECHNICOLOR & Canon USA Form Strategic Alliance To Leverage Technicolor Color Science for Canon EOS DSLR Cameras
Posted on 05. Apr, 2011 by planetMitch.
TECHNICOLOR & Canon USA Form Strategic Alliance To Leverage Technicolor Color Science for Canon EOS DSLR Cameras – that’s a real mouthful – so what does it mean? We’ll be sure to find out more info at the Canon booth at NAB where they’re going to be giving more details. UPDATE: April 5 12:45 central [...]
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Canon EOS 7D splendor and simplicity-a cell phone ad with wood
Posted on 05. Apr, 2011 by planetMitch.
Yes it is a commercial for a new cell phone – the Touch Wood SH-08C – but it is a very cool concept and it was shot on the Canon EOS 7D (reviews) (we verified with the videographer)! Conceived by Morihiro Harano of Drill inc. from Japan, the video simply shows a wooden ball rolling [...]
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POV galore – another HDSLR helmetcam music video
Posted on 01. Apr, 2011 by planetMitch.
Is HDSLR point of view (POV) going to be the next craze in moviemaking or music videos? Sure seems like it LOL – we’ve been sent yet another POV music video that we wanted to share with you. Sent to us by Tim Fok who made this very interesting movie that reminds us very much [...]
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Japan disasters lead to tough months ahead for HDSLR buyers and manufacturers
Posted on 31. Mar, 2011 by planetMitch.
In the 3 weeks since the disasters struck the shores of Japan, it is becoming more evident that the disasters not only hurt and killed many tens of thousands (which we seriously care much more about!) but the economic impacts to the HDSLR makers and buyers will be high – since this blog is however [...]
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Condition ONE – a Canon HDSLR based virtual reality system for news
Posted on 30. Mar, 2011 by planetMitch.
We found this story on dlsrNewsShooter.com while doing additional research for our interview with Dan Chung – we’d also heard about it when making this report: ‘“Hell and Back Again” by Danfung Dennis wins Sundance WORLD CINEMA GRAND JURY PRIZE – DOCUMENTARY‘ but there weren’t many details (and there still aren’t many either), but we’re [...]
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