Tag Archives: HDSLR
Sony announces new HDSLR A77 – Nikon announces more CoolPix
Posted on 24. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
In the “youNeverKnowForSure” category, Sony came thru this morning with their announcement of the new HDSLR – the A77 – and Nikon’s ‘big’ announcement turned out to be more CoolPix point and shoot cameras (tho NikonRumors says another PR is coming) – oh well! So let’s dive into the new Sony A77 (pre-order on amazon) [...]
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Is this the week of great new HDSLRs? Nikon and Sony poised to release new cameras
Posted on 23. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
We’ve been keeping our ears to the rails and it looks like things are really going to be hopping in the HDSLR world this week with new HDSLR cameras coming from not only Nikon (as we told you about last week) but Sony seems to be on the brink of not only one, but maybe [...]
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podcast #48 Vincent Laforet now on the planet5D podcast page
Posted on 23. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
What a great conversation we had last night with Vincent Laforet! Many say he’s the instigator of the HDSLR revolution since he was the first to post a movie shot with the now famous Canon EOS 5D Mark II. We cover lots of subjects including a little gear, a little moviemaking, a little on commercials, [...]
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New accessories from 4DSLR – bokeh kit and h4n audio mic holder
Posted on 23. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
We’re always looking for new gear aren’t we? Here’s a new set of HDSLR accessories for a variety of needs – a Zoom H4n holder, a custom bokeh kit, and more from 4DSLR.com which is being offered by Brandan Fisher 4DSLR background 4DSLR started with my vision for the Zoom Cradle. I was on a [...]
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podcast #47 – surprise announcements and more from Zacuto’s Steve Weiss
Posted on 19. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
podcast #47 is now online and we had some surprise announcements and more from Zacuto’s Steve Weiss during the chat! Steve announced a new follow focus is coming as well as new products called the ‘pincher’ and the EVF Gorilla Plate Bracket and the Zwiss Cage. Quite the scoop for planet5D! NotesOnVideo was in the [...]
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“Dimensions” the final section on audio with Carl Homer
Posted on 19. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
In our final piece on the new Canon EOS 5D Mark II feature film “Dimensions: a line, a loop, a tangle of threads” we’d like to give you more details on the audio – nobody should ever forget the importance of audio on a movie! We hope to follow up on this as the movie [...]
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Nikon rep: two DSLRs will be announced by the end of August – next week?
Posted on 19. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
We’re nearing the fall here in the northern hemisphere – a somewhat traditional time for camera announcements and there are big rumors of Nikon releasing something next week! Will Nikon release a Canon EOS 5D Mark II (reviews) killer? As with Apple and Canon and Nikon, rumors fly but we don’t really have much good [...]
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“Dimensions” – Simon Dennis – the Director of Photography and Color Grading
Posted on 18. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
Continuing our coverage of the movie “Dimensions: A Line, A Loop, A Tangle of Threads” – today we get some behind the scenes from the Director of Photography Simon Dennis and a discussion on the color grading of the film. meet the director of photography – Simon Dennis Dimensions, photographed in Cambridge during the summer, [...]
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Vincent Laforet coming to planet5D live this coming Monday August 22nd
Posted on 17. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
Next on planet5D Live – on Monday August 22nd – the man that many say started the HDSLR revolution – Vincent Laforet! Please join us for this live conversation where you get to ask the questions. planet5D live with Vincent Laforet Monday August 22nd, 8pm ET / 7 CT / 5 PT – 24:00 GMT [...]
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LockCircle announces new F-Mount LockCircle for Nikon
Posted on 17. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
A few weeks ago, we announced the LockCircle EF body mount for Canon, and now, the LockCircle folks have released the Nikon version for the F-mount cameras. They’ve been selling like hotcakes from what I hear (the first EF mount run sold out completely) and the first run of the “F-Mount sold in 24 hours [...]
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“Dimensions” – Sloane U’Ren on directing
Posted on 17. Aug, 2011 by planetMitch.
Part 3 of our continuing look at the new HDSLR movie “Dimensions” – today we have a look at what the director Sloane U’Ren has to say about putting the movie together, selling their house, and directing. life is short (by Sloane) My husband Antony and I have often talked of making our own film. [...]
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