Tag Archives: 2010
The story behind SmallHD plus a bonus! SmallHD AC7 Field Monitor Review and a DISCOUNT
Posted on 12. Feb, 2013 by planetmitch.
Julien Lasseur (IMDB) (our DP for “Incident on Marmont Avenue”) from the Hurlbut Visuals team made this great little video with the back story of the launching of the SmallHD company – including the amazing tale of their victory in the Doritos Super Bowl contest (which of course we covered back in the day). SmallHD [...]
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Top 10 planet5D news from 2010 and some analysis
Posted on 14. Feb, 2011 by planetmitch.
Yes, I know that 2010 passed already – and the time for doing the “top xxx of 2010″ is over – but as a part of my thinking about what the future will bring, I was wondering what the readers really thought were the most interesting stories from last year (based on total views) and [...]
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Canon instant rebates now available for Canon 7D and Rebel T2i/T1i/XS (USA only)
Posted on 22. Oct, 2010 by planetmitch.
Need a new Canon HDSLR or DSLR like the Canon 7D (reviews) or the Canon Rebel T2i/550D (reviews) but have been waiting for rebates? Well, buy one of these Canon HDSLRs and get a rebate from now until November 24th (sorry but these are USA only rebates). We’ve got them all over on the Canon [...]
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Canon EXPO 2010 NYC wrap up
Posted on 16. Sep, 2010 by planetmitch.
My first Canon EXPO (Canon EXPO 2010 in New York) was quite the treat. Was it the best event I’ve ever been to in regard to products? No. But that’s really only because much of what was being shown and demonstrated isn’t available to buy right now. Most events (like NAB) have tons of vendors [...]
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Canon – big at the Vancouver Olympics
Posted on 19. Feb, 2010 by planetmitch.
We’ve seen several things about Canon hitting the Vancouver Olympics hard – including planet5D friend Lisa Bettany (@mostlyLisa on twitter) who got into Canon’s lens room (see her image on flickr). Canonrumors.com found this youtube video of the Canon Minis – a whole army of them! Canon’s also got a special page where they’re showing [...]
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Doritos Super Bowl commercial finalsts shot on the Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Posted on 08. Feb, 2010 by planetmitch.
UPDATE 2/8/2010 – well it happened! The ad “Underdog” shot on the Canon EOS 5D Mark II was indeed one of the winners and was broadcast in the first quarter of the Super Bowl! Here’s the winner! The Canon EOS 5D Mark II has indeed become well respected in the industry and the viewers sure [...]











