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Canon EOS MOVIE Plugin-E1 for Final Cut Pro now available!

Posted on 19. Mar, 2010 by planetMitch.

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Canon released the software late this afternoon (US time that is)… it was announced back in Feb and is finally ready. thanks to @tylerginter for the alert! Download I’m sure you want to get right into it… so here’s the download link! You have to select the software section like this: Details – EOS MOVIE [...]

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Firmware update issued for the Canon Rebel T1i/500D

Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by planetMitch.

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Canonrumors just posted that Canon’s released a firmware update for the Canon Rebel T1i/500D – unfortunately, there aren’t any improvements for the framerates etc, but you may want to get this update. “Firmware Version 1.1.0 incorporates the following fixes and improvements. Enhances the reliability of Live View shooting Fixes incorrect indications on the Arabic, English, [...]

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New Canon Rebel T2i/550D vs Canon Rebel T1i/500D and vs Canon EOS 7D

Posted on 08. Feb, 2010 by planetMitch.

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Everyone always wants to know where the new cameras fit and what features are different between models. Since Canon announced the Rebel T2i/550D today, we thought we’d compare it side by side with the Canon Rebel T1i/500D and the Canon EOS 7D. And, just to make it interesting, we also threw in the Canon EOS [...]

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Canon announces the Rebel t2i Digital SLR camera

Posted on 08. Feb, 2010 by planetMitch.

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UPDATES: DPreview has a big preview with and a hands on review (they get all the good stuff early… Canon, where’s my NDA LOL!). It is rather surprising that it has been less than a year, but Canon needed to update the Canon Rebel T1i/500D and they did. They seem to have fixed many of [...]

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Sensor cleaning!

Posted on 02. Feb, 2010 by planetMitch.

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@radraven sent us this tip – an article he wrote on his blog about cleaning your sensor. I thought it was a good read and a good reminder about how this technology is fun, but still a pain. Sensor cleaning; The plague of the century! And I agree. I’ve been surprised at the number of [...]

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Rumor: new Canon Rebel T1i/500D next week? The T2i?

Posted on 02. Feb, 2010 by planetMitch.

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canonrumors posted this alert – indicating that there’s a possiblility that next week, Canon will announce a replacement for the Canon Rebel T1i/500D. “The new Rebel coming next week is apparently going to be called the “T2i”. Spec List New LCD (Even Higher Resolution) Selectable FPS (Video) New build quality and shape for a Rebel [...]

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planet5D adds “planet5D Cinema”

Posted on 16. Jan, 2010 by planetMitch.

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January 16, 2010 – St. Louis Missouri – planet5D announces “planet5D Cinema” – a new section added to the “best Canon hybrid site on the planet”. planet5D Cinema will showcase the best of the best (and sometimes the best of the just very good) movies made with Canon hybrid cameras (HDSLRs). “planet5D.com is already packed [...]

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Which Canon hybrid camera should I buy?

Posted on 28. Oct, 2009 by planetMitch.

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A common question – which of the new Canon hybrids is the best camera to buy? The Canon EOS 5D Mark II, the Canon EOS 7D, the Canon Rebel T1i/500D or the newly announced Canon EOS-1D MKIV? Especially with the announcement that the Canon EOS 5D Mark II is going to be getting a firmware [...]

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Need rails to shoot video on your Canon EOS 5D Mark II or Canon EOS 7D?

Posted on 13. Oct, 2009 by planetMitch.

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I’ve found a couple of interesting articles about rails systems for your Canon hybrids (Canon EOS 5D Mark II or Canon EOS 7D or even the Canon Rebel T1i/500D). This one “Building a Rail System for your Video DSLR” from cameradojo.com really has a lot of great information on rails as well as audio, lights [...]

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planet5D – what’s new?

Posted on 08. Oct, 2009 by planetMitch.

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So, things keep moving at light speed around here. I know that I’m not keeping up LOL! Some of you have commented about all of the Canon EOS 7D news appearing on planet5D and I should explain. Yes, it is true, I’ve expanded planet5D to cover more than just Canon EOS 5D Mark II news [...]

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Free training – yes I said FREE – Vu Bui announces Entry Level Photo Fusion Tour

Posted on 09. Sep, 2009 by planetMitch.

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Man, this one is exciting and will help those of you with the least inexpensive equipment on the planet how you can make Fusion like a rock star! Friend of planet5D, Vu Bui has just announced his “Hawaii Fusion Event | Shooting Professional Photos and Videos on an Entry Level Budget” – he and Tracie [...]