Tag Archives: 4k
NAB 2013 followup: Excellent interview with Rodney Charters, ASC
Posted on 01. May, 2013 by planetmitch.
This is an excellent interview with Rodney Charters, ASC, from our good friends at NextWaveDV from NAB 2013. For those of you who may not remember, Rodney was shooting the TV show “24″ and was using HDSRs for some experimentation on that and got very active in the HDSLR revolution. Since then, Rodney has moved [...]
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NAB 2013 from NextWaveDV – Sony F5 & F55 4K
Posted on 12. Apr, 2013 by planetmitch.
planet5D is pleased to share coverage of NAB 2013 from NextWaveDV. Please visit the planet5D forums to discuss NAB and more! Visit nextwavedv.com for more news, reviews and training. We take a look at Sony’s new F5 and F55 digital cinema cameras. We talk about the various 4K options and codecs Sony has to offer. [...]
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F-Stop Academy: 4K recording for Sony NEX-FS700 (two options)
Posted on 10. Apr, 2013 by planetmitch.
Note: Here’s a post from Den Lennie of F-Stop Academy After hinting that we might see something soon, Sony have officially released their 4K recording path for the FS700. In addition and rather unexpected Convergent Design have been granted a licence to provide an external recording path for the FS700 using their new Odyssey7Q OPTION [...]
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NAB 2013 from NextWaveDV – Convergent Designs Odyssey 7 & 7Q, FS700 4K
Posted on 10. Apr, 2013 by planetmitch.
planet5D is pleased to share coverage of NAB 2013 from NextWaveDV. For live coverage, please be sure to watch planet5d.com/nab – planetMitch and Michael Artsis will be on M/T/W from 5-6pm PDT NextWaveDV was created by Tony Reale, video producer and director of photography. NextWaveDV’s vision is to provide the latest news, tips and training [...]
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The Blackmagic Pocket Cam & 4k Cinema Camera
Posted on 09. Apr, 2013 by planetmatt.
NAB is looking very exciting and Blackmagic is aggressively adding to their repertoire of cameras. Remember, just last year this company dived headfirst into making their FIRST camera ever: an affordable cinema camera that could shoot RAW and have high dynamic range images. Dubbed early on as the mini Alexa, my BMCC (orded 6/1/12) JUST [...]
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KILLING ME SOFTLY — A CANON 1DC SHORT FILM
Posted on 29. Jan, 2013 by planetmitch.
WARNING – animals are maimed in this movie. Andrew Wonder sent us this documentary/Canon EOS 1D C test short and I eagerly started watching to see how the camera performed; I was quickly drawn into the story; and then quite frankly, I couldn’t watch any more. So watch with a wary eye – you may never [...]
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Come and get your Canon EOS 1D C 4k video samples here on planet5D! Can your machine cope?
Posted on 20. Jan, 2013 by planetmitch.
We’ve had the Canon EOS 1D C and have been testing 4k video for about a week – now here’s your chance to get your hands on Canon EOS 1D C 4k video samples here on planet5D! Can your machine cope? If you have trouble (and are using FCPX – please see this “Canon EOS [...]
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4k kills the photography business? The Canon EOS 1D C shooting stills!
Posted on 28. Dec, 2012 by planetmitch.
Does shooting 4k video kill the photography business or is it just another tool? Here, we have a guest post from Abraham Joffe showing how he shot stills with the Canon EOS 1D C – but by only shooting video and extracting the stills from the 4k video itself. It includes many comments from photographers [...]
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daily planet5D 44 – Blogger’s rant – 1Dx and 1Dc are not the same
Posted on 20. Nov, 2012 by planetmitch.
A bit of a rant about blogging vs real journalists and getting the facts right. The example here is where it was reported that the Canon EOS-1D X is virtually the same body as the Canon EOS 1D C, except for a firmware difference allowing the Canon EOS 1D C to shoot 4k. Which by [...]
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“Valiant” – using the Canon EOS 5D Mark II for 4k motion controlled video
Posted on 09. Nov, 2012 by planetmitch.
If you have a listen to this weeks Digital Convergence Podcast, then you will have heard about this new movie called “Valiant” (and I do urge you to listen to this weeks DCP!) – we talked with Alex MacLean who’s been working on this seemingly incredible short and we’ve got some amazing behind the scenes [...]
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New Sony 4k high end cameras – the F5 and F55 to challenge high end filmmakers
Posted on 30. Oct, 2012 by planetmitch.
Sony is kicking hard at the 4k market for filmmakers with 2 new high end cameras – the F5 and F55 (the Sony Press doesn’t include pricing, but PB has quoted $18k and $50k) and several additional products including a 4k recorder for the FS700, viewfinders, new lenses and even an 8k upgrade to the [...]
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Are the Canon EOS 1D C and the Canon EOS-1D X physically the same?
Posted on 19. Oct, 2012 by planetmitch.
It has been widely reported (and we think incorrectly so) that the Canon EOS-1D X and the Canon EOS 1D C are physically the same camera and only separated by a difference in firmware – implying that Canon is charging about $7000 for the additional 4k in the firmware. We haven’t reported it as we [...]
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