Tag Archives: blackmagic
The Switronix PB70-BMCC PowerBase-70 for the Blackmagic Cinema Camera
Posted on 24. May, 2013 by planetmatt.
One of the immediate concerns about the Blackmagic Cinema Camera came from the internal, non-removable battery which lasts only 90 minutes. A good external power source is essential for any filmmaker and becomes absolutely mandatory when you cannot switch out batteries. I jumped at the opportunity to test my new BMCC and the Switronix PB70-BMCC [...]
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Does the Blackmagic Cinema Camera shine? a review from LjFilms
Posted on 18. Apr, 2013 by planetmitch.
The other day (well, ok, before NAB actually), I got a ping from Lionel Josh Lee (he goes by LJ) telling me of his ‘documentary/review’ of the Blackmagic Cinema Camera and I’ve just had a watch and it is indeed very interesting… Hi Mitch, a big fan of planet5D! This is LJ from LjFilms and [...]
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NAB 2013: Blackmagic Design Davinci 10 In Depth Overview Pt 5
Posted on 10. Apr, 2013 by planetmitch.
planet5D is pleased to share coverage of NAB 2013 from BlackmagicUser.net 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 BlackmagicUser.net – The World’s most advanced online community. Dedicated to Blackmagic Design product users. (cover photo credit: snap from video)
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NAB 2013: Blackmagic Design 2.5K Cinema Camera MFT and EF Availability and Upgrade Path Pt 4
Posted on 10. Apr, 2013 by planetmitch.
planet5D is pleased to share coverage of NAB 2013 from BlackmagicUser.net 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 BlackmagicUser.net – The World’s most advanced online community. Dedicated to Blackmagic Design product users. (cover photo credit: snap from video)
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NAB 2013: Blackmagic Design Cinema Cameras RAW Compression Explained, ISO, Sensitivity and More Pt 3
Posted on 10. Apr, 2013 by planetmitch.
planet5D is pleased to share coverage of NAB 2013 from BlackmagicUser.net 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 BlackmagicUser.net – The World’s most advanced online community. Dedicated to Blackmagic Design product users. (cover photo credit: snap from video)
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NAB 2013 from BlackmagicUser.net – Blackmagic Design Production and Pocket Cinema Cameras Pt 2
Posted on 10. Apr, 2013 by planetmitch.
planet5D is pleased to share coverage of NAB 2013 from BlackmagicUser.net 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 BlackmagicUser.net – The World’s most advanced online community. Dedicated to Blackmagic Design product users. (cover photo credit: snap from video)
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NAB 2013 from BlackmagicUser – Blackmagic Design Overview, UltraHD and 6G-SDI Pt 1
Posted on 10. Apr, 2013 by planetmitch.
planet5D is pleased to share coverage of NAB 2013 from BlackmagicUser.net 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 BlackmagicUser.net – The World’s most advanced online community. Dedicated to Blackmagic Design product users. (cover photo credit: snap from video)
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Blackmagic Releases Firmware 1.2 for the Blackmagic Cinema Camera – Includes Aperture Display
Posted on 31. Jan, 2013 by planetmatt.
It is great to know that just because mass shipping has not yet occurred with the Blackmagic Cinema Camera, the team at Blackmagic is staying busy doing an impressive job with firmware updates. The new software update can be found here and includes time lapse recording, aperture indicator when using compatible EF lenses, ExFAT formatting [...]
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What is it like to film with the Blackmagic Cinema Camera? Behind the scenes on “the ride to fame”
Posted on 03. Jan, 2013 by Maddie.
What is it like using the Blackmagic Cinema Camera on set? Emmanuel Sapolsky sent planet5D a ton of exclusive information on what he learned while filming “the ride to fame” and we’re thrilled to share it with you. It all started with the wish to test the new Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera features with an [...]
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“Trip to Mexico” – a new Blackmagic Cinema Camera short
Posted on 23. Dec, 2012 by planetmitch.
“Trip to Mexico” is not only a new Blackmagic Cinema Camera short, but it is one of the Vimeo Staff Picks – so it is getting a lot of attention – so we had to bring it to your attention too. We’d love to hear your thoughts on this video? Cinematic? Fabulous dynamic range? Does [...]
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Change is coming via the Blackmagic Cinema Camera, get ready!
Posted on 20. Dec, 2012 by planetmatt.
(planetMitch note: this is a post by our roving Blackmagic Cinema Camera reporter planetMatt Battershell) By now you have known the Blackmagic Cinema Camera to be no slouch in making headlines, rocking NAB, delivering incredible images, and… well, getting delayed. Again. By months. Perhaps my loyal HDSLR ‘fans’ have wondered where I went? I sense [...]
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The Blackmagic Cinema Camera vs Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Posted on 22. Sep, 2012 by planetmatt.
Blackmagic Cinema Camera vs Canon EOS 5D Mark III notes So much thanks to Marco Solorio and OneRiver Media for his detailed post comparing the cheaper Blackmagic Cinema Camera (BMCC home) ($3000) to the Canon EOS 5D Mark III ($3500). Please note that they had a lot of Vimeo trouble uploading the video and finally had to [...]











