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onOne DSLR Camera Remote – a cool way to control your HDSLR with an iPad
Posted on 16. Mar, 2011 by planetmitch.
A few weeks ago, we got a copy of the onOne DSLR Camera Remote for iPad and let me say right off the bat it is pretty cool – not perfect, but still cool. We decided the best way to produce a review was to record a podcast – and the video below was entirely [...]
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Canon HDSLR body rumor summary – Canon EOS 5D Mark III and others including Nikon
Posted on 15. Mar, 2011 by planetmitch.
People keep asking about what we know about new Canon HD-DSLRs (also known as HDSLRs and by many “DSLR video cameras”) like the Canon EOS 5D Mark III that might be coming down the line… well, at this point, planet5D doesn’t know much – we’re not in the NDA list so we’re not getting any [...]
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Wind Noise on your HDSLR? Introducing Micro Windjammers from Rycote
Posted on 08. Mar, 2011 by planetmitch.
While not ideal for audio, the internal mics on HDSLRs and other cameras are very susceptible to wind noise and sometimes, they’re the only microphone you have available. Rycote now has an option for you to put a ‘dead cat’ muffler on your internal mic deadening that horrid wind noise – called Micro Windjammers. Description [...]
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A quick basic introduction to HDSLR cameras and filmmaking
Posted on 04. Mar, 2011 by planetmitch.
Here at planet5D, we tend to cover things that are for the advanced filmmaker, but we also realize there are people just starting out and all of you need help too – so when Travis pointed me to this basic introduction over on vimeo yesterday, I thought it was a great topic for a post. [...]
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Awesome ways an iPad/iPhone can be your DSLR / HDSLR remote control
Posted on 24. Feb, 2011 by planetmitch.
Wouldn’t it be cool if you could use your iPad or iPhone to as a remote control for your DSLR/HDSLR (either Canon or Nikon or whatever)? It turns out there are several different solutions for you to choose from! We did a post a few weeks ago about using the Canon wireless transmitters to shoot [...]
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Solar Power! Charging your photo gear out in the wild
Posted on 22. Feb, 2011 by planetmitch.
Solar Power! Charging all of your photo gear (not just photo gear actually – anything with a battery!) – Eric Dennis sent us this video on how he kept his Canon HDSLR batteries charged with solar power while in the wilds of Alaska for 2 weeks without any hope of finding an electrical outlet. Eric [...]
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Apple updates camera RAW – adds support for T3, T3i – fixes GH2 support
Posted on 18. Feb, 2011 by planetmitch.
Apple updates camera RAW – adds support for the Canon Rebel T3i/600D and T3 – fixes Panasonic GH2 support – Not huge news, but a bit surprising because normally, the software vendors like Apple don’t have the OS fixes until AFTER the cameras are on the street – causing frustration for folks who have the [...]
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Using stills to create simple matte painting effects for your HDSLR footage
Posted on 16. Feb, 2011 by planetmitch.
The 5D Mark II Team posted this tutorial from Robino Films showing how to use stills to create simple matte painting effects for your DSLR footage and we were very interested – so of course we thank them for posting and we’ll share it with you. I’m always fascinated with the BTS in the special [...]
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A user review of the CowboyStudio Shoulder Rig from Rod Guajardo
Posted on 14. Feb, 2011 by planetmitch.
We found Rod Guajardo talking about his CowboyStudio Shoulder Rig (planet5D reviews) on twitter this morning and watched the video and knew many of you would be interested in it so we asked Ron if we could share with you. He started with a review posted on his blog here and finished it up with [...]
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Canon announces the new Rebel EOS T3 / 1100D / Kiss X50
Posted on 07. Feb, 2011 by planetmitch.
Canon announced two new cameras today – the Rebel EOS T3i / 600D / Kiss X5 and the Rebel T3 / 1100D / Kiss X50 – we’ll publish two stories because they are different and might attract different readers… but we’ll also cover the similarities in one comprehensive post that will include more details. The [...]
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Canon announces the new Rebel EOS T3i / 600D / Kiss X5
Posted on 07. Feb, 2011 by planetmitch.
Canon announced two new cameras today – the Rebel EOS T3i / 600D / Kiss X5 and the Rebel T3 / 1100D / Kiss X50 – we’ll publish two stories because they are different and might attract different readers… but we’ll also cover the similarities in one comprehensive post that will include more details. First, [...]
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Incredible “3D” motion from Canon Rebel T2i/550D stills
Posted on 27. Jan, 2011 by planetmitch.
You’ve seen “3D” motion done before – but this time we have a little tutorial on how it can be done and this time it is with Canon Rebel T2i/550D (reviews) still photos. First, the 3D video from stills Desert Motion from XNcreative on Vimeo. Second, the tutorial from Jeff Farmer at Xncreative “We had [...]
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