Tag Archives: canon
Heineken “See the Light” – an epic (but cold) HDSLR adventure
Posted on 09. Aug, 2011 by Maddie.
In this episode, we’ve heard from Daniel Gallenkamp N.S.C. who pitched a project to Heineken and got to go on this great (but it looks darn cold to me!) expedition to make the commercial with the Canon EOS 5D Mark II (reviews) I want you to show a film I made for Heineken. In December [...]
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Ron Howard picks 8 photos that will inspire the HDSLR Project Imagin8ion
Posted on 05. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
Back in May, Canon announced “Project Imagin8ion” which would be shot by Ron Howard (see this announcement) and now, they’ve selected the 8 photographs that will inspire Ron and his daughter Bryce Dallas Howard who has been announced as the director of the project. As a reminder, this movie will be shot on Canon HDSLR [...]
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Technicolor recent notes
Posted on 04. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
The Technicolor color profile has gotten a lot of attention since it was announced and more and more people are using it. We thought we’d post a few of the notes and articles we’ve collected over the past few months. A couple of Technicolor random tips “How to install EOS Utility if you lost the [...]
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“Captain America: The First Avenger” action shots on a Canon EOS 5D Mark II? Yes!
Posted on 03. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
“Captain America: The First Avenger” was released in the USA just a few days ago – and now we find that they’ve used the Canon EOS 5D Mark II (reviews) to shoot the action shots! The majority of the movie was shot on traditional film, but Jonathan Taylor (second unit director/director of photography on the [...]
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A wall of 250 flashing Canon EOS 60Ds timed to perfection
Posted on 02. Aug, 2011 by Maddie.
Oh my, this is something else! A music video for the Japanese band Androp called “Bright Siren” – shot with a background of flashes mounted on 250 Canon EOS 60Ds synchronized and flashing some interesting things… there’s a behind the scenes to go with it as well! [source: Strobist] Bright Siren BTS (cover photo credit: [...]
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“Last Message” – help fund this emotional HDSLR film about Japan
Posted on 21. Jul, 2011 by planetMitch.
Most people are aware of the tragedies that struck Japan earlier this year, but what is it really like to be involved? What kind of suffering is still going on? This project (hopefully being funded by you on indigogo) aims to bring more emotion to the struggles. And in so doing, they hope to increase [...]
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New Firmware for the Canon EOS 60D (minor fixes)
Posted on 20. Jul, 2011 by planetMitch.
We were sent a notice today of new firmware for the Canon EOS 60D – just a couple of bug fixes, no new functionality. But if you have the bug, you’ll want to update. download link Thanks to hdCamTeam for sending this our way. v. 1.1.0 Changes: Firmware Version 1.1.0 incorporates the following fixes and [...]
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Need film distribution? Why not sell it on iTunes? A $200k success story
Posted on 20. Jul, 2011 by planetMitch.
The Polish brothers have sold their HDSLR (shot on a Canon EOS 5D Mark II (reviews)) based movie on iTunes and raked in over $200k already! [source: This tweet from lensflare35] The trailer for lovers only… from Polish Brothers on Vimeo. Mark Polish & Stana Katic It is available here on iTunes More on the [...]
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Common question: Do I buy a Canon EOS 5D Mark II now or wait?
Posted on 14. Jul, 2011 by planetMitch.
Time and time again I get the question… Do I buy a Canon EOS 5D Mark II (or a Canon EOS 7D etc.) now or wait for the 5D3? Many rumors (consolidated list below) point to a new set of Canon HDSLRs coming – but when? This is a typical tech dilemma which happens with [...]
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So, what is the LockCircle? Now we know!
Posted on 13. Jul, 2011 by planetMitch.
We’ve been teasing for 12 days now (here’s the tease ad) but now we know that the LockCircle is a new professional body cap for Canon EF mounts. The Press Release The LockCircle billett aluminum camera body cap is the ultimate eye catching accessory for your professional EF Mount camera! The knurled edge and the [...]
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III commercial – beautiful tease, but a fake
Posted on 12. Jul, 2011 by planetMitch.
This Canon EOS 5D Mark III commercial is a beautiful tease, but also a fake – oh how we want it to be real don’t we? According to the video poster, “of course a fake was a school project…” No, we don’t have any info on when the 5D3 will really come out… all we [...]
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