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“The Battle at F-Stop Ridge” – funny battle of the camera brands
Posted on 24. May, 2011 by planetmitch.
The Battle at F-Stop Ridge is a fun little short about the craziness of the different DSLR camps… Shot by Jordan Drake from The Camera Store (a camera shop in Canada), it comes with a making of post as well. This came in from a couple of sources – Matt Palmer and Jeff Farmer both [...]
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Switronix announces new power cable for Canon DSLRs
Posted on 20. May, 2011 by planetmitch.
Switronix (maker of battery and cable systems and more) announces a new power cable for Canon HDSLRs – the “XP-DV-CH cable does not require the user to purchase a separate Canon DR-E6, which retails for roughly $50.” The PR Announcing the XP-DV-CH, the newest addition the Switronix’s line of XP model DSLR cables. The XP-DV-CH [...]
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Smashing new 1/2 inch rail system from halfinchrails – light and strong
Posted on 20. May, 2011 by planetmitch.
Looking for a lighter rig system? The Half Inch Rails system might be the thing you need… they recently announced this new “Half Inch Rails Series 2 (HIR S2)” kit. Have a watch of the videos and read from the info below from Sam Morgan Moore. Looks very interesting! [source: This thread ] Half Inch [...]
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Canon issues minor Canon Rebel T3i/600D firmware update
Posted on 18. May, 2011 by planetmitch.
Canon has issued a minor fix to the Canon Rebel T3i/600D firmware… read about it below Here’s the Canon link Issue: We have found the following 2 phenomena in cameras with firmware version 1.0.0. The feature guide description of the digital zoom function for movie-shooting that appears on the camera’s LCD monitor needed carification. In [...]
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Cineroid Electronic Viewfinders at NAB 2011
Posted on 16. May, 2011 by planetmitch.
Yep, dug one more video out of the treasure troves from NAB 2011 – one I almost forgot – Cineroid electronic viewfinders! We did manage a few minutes to talk with Joseph from Cineroid about their Electronic Viewfinders for HDSLRs and video cameras. The report For feedburner daily email readers: watch the video (note: feedburner [...]
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Renting lenses and camera bodies on the ‘net – LensProToGo
Posted on 16. May, 2011 by planetmitch.
In this episode, we talk a bit about what it is like to rent cameras and lenses from an Internet based company like LensProToGo. It is easy and convenient. This isn’t meant to be an exhaustive comparison of pricing and features. It is just a report on how you could easily rent some equipment online [...]
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Creating a ‘video timelapse’ – Eirik Solheim’s “one year in 120 seconds”
Posted on 13. May, 2011 by planetmitch.
This is possibly a new concept to most of you – creating a ‘video timelapse’ – in this case, showing the change of seasons over 1 year in 120 seconds. Most are familiar with doing a timelapse with stills, but in this case, Eirik Solheim has done it with video and then explains how it [...]
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Warp Stabilizer in After Effects CS5.5 – fix your shaky footage!
Posted on 12. May, 2011 by planetmitch.
Have some shaky footage you need to fix? Warp Stabilizer in After Effects CS5.5 might just be the fix you need. First brought to our attention by Maik Thomas who wrote this article “MY FIRST TEST WITH THE NEW ADOBE CS5.5 WARP STABILIZER” and today we’ve seen some other samples that look pretty impressive. Maik’s [...]
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Yikes! Delays on current and future Canon HDSLR lines?
Posted on 05. May, 2011 by planetmitch.
canonrumors.com reported yesterday that they’re hearing there are delays due to the problems in Japan not only with the current models but potentially with future models like the Canon EOS 5D Mark III and most of the other rumored cameras in the pipeline. NorthLight Images also posted their latest info which backs up what CR [...]
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Create the FilmLook with Den Lennie – only available until this Friday
Posted on 03. May, 2011 by planetmitch.
Our friend Den Lennie from FStop Academy is going to run his “Create the FilmLook” training one more time – it was a big success last year. But it looks like this will be the last time – and you’ve got to sign up by this Friday if you want to get in. Class Description [...]
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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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TECHNICOLOR CineStyle now available for download! UPDATE 5 with more samples
Posted on 29. Apr, 2011 by planetmitch.
Richard Allen Crook from CrookedPathFilms just called and emailed me that he was talking to the Technicolor folks on the phone when they told him the CineStyle was now available. I believe planet5D is the first to bring you this announcement – thanks to Richard! Download link on the Technicolor site. Once you fill out [...]
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