We’d like to welcome a new sponsor to planet5D, Octopi Films! They’ve got a new line of DSLR rigs that appear to be quite nice. Tracey gave us this bit …
More on the DSLR Remote iPhone app
Today, we found a new blog post from onOne software with a video explaining a bit more on how the software will work. And we note that it still isn’t …
Beachtek announces the DXA-5D XLR adapter for the Canon 5D MKII !
Beachtek announces the DXA-5D XLR adapter for the Canon 5D MKII! This too is slightly old news, but important none the less. Especially for anyone wanting to do professional audio …
Software updates for PocketWizard fix Canon 5D mk ii issues
Yep, I admit it, way behind on news. Sorry! This was announced in several places, but Rob Galbraith’s story, “Supercharged High Speed Sync, improved EOS 5D Mark II support in …
Review: “Canon 5D Mark II Made Easy” (DVD training)
You’ve got a brand new Canon 5d Mark II and it came with a manual, but you don’t want to dive into that thing, its just too scary or difficult …
New Marshal LCD Monitor
Vincent Laforet has covered the new Marshall LCD Monitor “One of the most important accessories that you can purchase to help you get better results with the video from your …
New underwater housing for the Canon 5D mk ii
Friends of planet5D, photoNewsToday sent us to this announcement of the new SUBAL CD5MII Underwater Housing for Canon 5D Mark II. “SUBAL CD5MII by Stepanek GmbH Underwater Housing for Canon …
Nikon announces D5000
As expected by the rumor sites, Nikon has announced the D5000 (amazon pre-order link). It will compete against the Canon Rebel T1i/500D in the upper end of the DSLRV consumer …
Zacuto announces GunStock DSLR rigs
Zacuto announced a new group of “DSLR Gunstock Shooter” rigs for more secure photography and filmmaking. These rigs are similar to shotguns (hence the ‘GunStock’ nickname) in that they’re held …
Buyer’s Guide
Many of you may not be aware of our Canon 5D mk ii buyer’s guide. We used to highlight the vendors on every blog post, but then we decided to move …