Archive for 'Vendors'
May giveaway – LensBaby Composer Pro!
Posted on 02. May, 2011 by planetmitch.
We’re very pleased to be offering another great prize in our May giveaway – a Lensbaby Composer Pro with Double Glass! All of the instructions for entering are below – but here’s a pic (click to visit the Lensbaby – Composer Pro page!): The front image was also shot on the Composer Pro by my [...]
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ikan at NAB 2011 – our continuing coverage
Posted on 26. Apr, 2011 by planetmitch.
ikan at NAB 2011 – our continuing coverage – yes, we’re still trying to get thru all the material we shot at NAB – thanks for your patience! Today we present the crew from ikan (a planet5D sponsor). I was really amazed at the variety of products they’re producing compared to last year’s show – [...]
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podcast #30 Redrock Micro at NAB 2011
Posted on 19. Apr, 2011 by planetmitch.
Our conversation on the the NAB 2011 show floor with Brian Valente from Redrock Micro where he shows us the latest gear – including the new microRemote follow focus software and hardware along with the sonar range finder. Tho this was also announced last year, this gear will be shipping in June! And we’re looking [...]
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podcast #32 the Camera Motion Research Blackbird stabilizer
Posted on 19. Apr, 2011 by planetmitch.
Our conversation from the NAB 2011 show floor with Camera Motion Research about the Blackbird stabilizer – quite the interesting little device – it seems very easy to balance, tho you will need to practice as well as building up your arm strength. I was able to take just a little bit of time to [...]
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podcast #31 SmallHD Electronic Viewfinder from NAB 2011
Posted on 19. Apr, 2011 by planetmitch.
Our interview from the NAB 2011 show floor with Wes Phillips from SmallHD – discussing their new Electronic View Finder (EVF) for HDSLRs and other types of video cameras (cover photo credit: snap from the video)
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SmallHD announces DP4 Field Monitor and EVF at NAB
Posted on 11. Apr, 2011 by planetmitch.
SmallHD announces DP4 Field Monitor and EVF at NAB www.smallhd.com/Products/DP4-EVF.html “The DP4 is the first ever ‘stand-alone’ Field Monitor with the amazing ability to transform into an Electronic ViewFinder. Outperforming 5” Field Monitors on one front and a variety of EVFs on the other, its impressive array of features and compatibility are crammed into one [...]
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Angenieux adds 45-120mm Optimo – has Canon and Nikon HDSLR mounts
Posted on 09. Apr, 2011 by planetmitch.
ANGENIEUX ADDS 45-120MM TO THEIR OPTIMO LINE – bringing in new mounts as well for Nikon and Canon HDSLRs. From Matthew Duclos’s post (Matthew’s post also has another image of the lens mounts and more info) Angenieux has long been the standard for cinema zoom lenses and certainly isn’t stopping anytime soon. NAB brings out [...]
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Canon to update EOS E1 plugin for Final Cut Pro
Posted on 08. Apr, 2011 by planetmitch.
canonrumors.com has posted Canon is updating their EOS E1 plugin for Final Cut Pro. Notes: this appears to be a press release, but I haven’t found it yet on Canon’s site and I don’t yet have an email from them. It appears to be an incremental improvement mainly in speed. Also, it isn’t due to [...]
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ikan announces VX7e monitor and Multi-K XL lighting
Posted on 08. Apr, 2011 by planetmitch.
our friends at ikan have announced a new VX7e monitor and Multi-K XL lighting to add some excitement to NAB. Note: To see much more of the news in the HDSLR world – watch our consolidated HDSLR news page! the ikan PR The Features You Need The VX7e introduces Peaking and False Color features to [...]
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Canon U.S.A. Introduces Two PL-Mount Digital Cine Zoom Lenses With Full 4K Image Format Performance
Posted on 08. Apr, 2011 by planetmitch.
For all you PL-mount cinema guys – Canon U.S.A. Introduces Two PL-Mount Digital Cine Zoom Lenses With Full 4K Image Format Performance – and, they’ve got a green ring (which this writer wasn’t familiar with – but it isn’t new). Granted, these won’t fit on the standard Canon HDSLR but we thought you might be [...]
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Lensbaby Announces a New SLR Lens: The Composer Pro
Posted on 08. Apr, 2011 by planetmitch.
New lenses from Lensbaby make many giggle with excitement – the new Composer Pro should do the same – “The Composer Pro refines and enhances the popular and award winning Lensbaby Composer by upgrading the swivel ball and focus mechanism to provide professional performance. The Composer Pro’s metal swivel ball design and refined focus mechanism [...]
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Handyfilmtools to become edelkrone-shows wide range of new video rigs at NAB
Posted on 07. Apr, 2011 by planetmitch.
Handyfilmtools is changing their name to edelkrone and in this video, they show a wide range of new products and video rigs they’ll be showing off at NAB. There has been some discussion on the planet5D forums about the Handy Base.X rigs if you happened to see that. It appears this new gear will be [...]
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