Tag Archives: follow focus
Save up to 50% at this huge Redrock Micro end of year sale!
Posted on 27. Dec, 2012 by planetmitch.
Redrock Micro is having its first ever End-of-Year Blowout sale on some of its most popular gear. These end of year deals combine popular products into bundles at 25, 35, even 50% off regular price. If you have been eyeing a DSLR rig, microFollowFocus, microMattebox, nano DSLR rig, or other accessories, now is a great time to [...]
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Control your HDSLR with Wirelessly and via USB with the new K-Circle
Posted on 20. Dec, 2012 by planetmitch.
Ever wanted to wirelessly (or even wired) remotely control your HDSLR? While there might be several options out there, this new one called the K-Circle from our friends at lockCircle looks pretty darn cool. It is nice to have the option of being able to buy the wired version to start out and then be [...]
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daily planet5D #43 – more on inexpensive follow focus units
Posted on 19. Nov, 2012 by planetmitch.
Today, I wanted to give you a quick overview of an additional follow focus from DSLRsolutions.net that is specifically tied to the Canon 40mm f/2.8 STM Pancake Lens – this is the only thing I’m aware of on the market that will work with the 40mm due to the thinness of the focus ring on [...]
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FocusMaker new follow focus system for all DSLR cameras
Posted on 07. Nov, 2012 by planetmitch.
FocusMaker is another entry in the inexpensive (this one is $89) follow focus market arrived in our inbox this morning. We’re looking forward to trying this out. Have a look at our earlier coverage of some other follow focus units “daily planet5D #31 – inexpensive follow focus” FocusMaker™ Introduction FocusMaker™ is an invaluable focusing tool [...]
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daily planet5D #31 – inexpensive follow focus
Posted on 15. Aug, 2012 by planetmitch.
we take a look at three different inexpensive follow focus units. One from DSLR solutions, one from Foton Accessories, and lastly one from Varavon. Each of these has their own pluses and minuses so we thought we’d show all three of them together to give you an idea of what kinds of simple follow focus [...]
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New Product from edelkrone: FOCUS ONE PRO
Posted on 29. Jun, 2012 by planetmitch.
New Product from edelkrone: FOCUS ONE PRO edelkrone, – June 27, 2012 – edelkrone is going to announce FOCUS ONE PRO on the first week of July 2012. This new follow focus unit has reverse gear and a whip/crank port as well as still contains innovative and awarded marker system. FOCUS ONE PRO still follows [...]
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SnapFocus getting rave reviews – including JJ Abrams! pre-ordering ends June 28th
Posted on 21. Jun, 2012 by planetmitch.
We told you about this nifty new kickstarter project a few days ago (and they’re already over their goal), but we thought you’d be interested to see we’re not the only ones excited – even folks like JJ Abrams have given it very good support! This project is from the folks at Midas Mount – [...]
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SnapFocus Kickstarter Project to Revolutionize Filmmaking
Posted on 01. Jun, 2012 by planetmitch.
All of us love gear right? This new kickstarter project hopes to fund creation of an interesting new follow focus unit called the SnapFocus. Brandon David Cole is the mastermind behind all this and sent us this info. SnapFocus Kickstarter CULVER CITY, CA, May 30, 2012 — Midas Mount today introduced the new SnapFocus system [...]
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PrimeCircle in depth at NAB 2012 – interview with Dante Cecchin
Posted on 02. May, 2012 by planetmitch.
The folks at LockCircle announced the PrimeCircle A custom Zeiss ZF.2 ring kit on planet5D several weeks ago and our friends over at Cinema5D did an interview with Dante Cecchin at NAB and this morning released the video and background information. Interview with Dante Cecchin Read more Of course you should go back and read [...]
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Redrock Micro Enhances, Expands Line of Follow Focus Units
Posted on 26. Apr, 2012 by planetmitch.
Our friends over at Redrock Micro have published a press release giving some details on their follow focus units for assisting with focus during filming. You can see more about the new follow focus on our NAB coverage here Photos The Redrock PR Hollywood, CA and Dallas, TX – Redrock Micro, the recognized leader in [...]
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edelkrone announces the focus plus – a NAB 2012 teaser
Posted on 21. Mar, 2012 by planetmitch.
Focus Plus is an innovative piece of equipment which has been designed from the ground up to give the users the best focusing experience with the most precision ever possible in the world. Please visit our booth at NAB2012 to see the focus plus up close. Booth Number: C12439 the focus plus – an NAB [...]
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LockCircle announces Prime Circle – A custom Zeiss ZF.2 ring kit
Posted on 05. Mar, 2012 by planetmitch.
Our friends over at LockCircle have just announced another product – the Prime-Circle! A series of custom lens kits for Zeiss ZF.2 lenses. If you happen to have a Zeiss ZF.2 lens, this should be a great addition. PRIME-CIRCLE RingKits for ZF.2 Series Lenses and PRIME-CIRCLE XT Custom Lens Kits The PRIME-CIRCLE project offers to [...]











