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Vincent Laforet and Canon announce new video contest

Posted on 30. Dec, 2009 by planetMitch.

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Vincent Laforet announced this morning the new contest (tho we don’t know all the details yet) in concert with Canon and Vimeo. This is part of the announcement: (please watch the video for more information on the contest).
“Introducing the first user-generated HD Video Contest where photographers become filmmakers, and we all see beyond the still. [...]

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Vincent Laforet’s “Nocturne” (shot with Canon EOS-1D MKIV) back online

Posted on 23. Dec, 2009 by planetMitch.

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Vincent Laforet announced early this morning that his Canon EOS-1D MKIV movie (one of the first movies released on the pre-production units) is now available again. And, as an added bonus, there’s now a ‘behind the scenes’ video to go with it.
From his blog post:
“A HUGE Thank you to my co-directors Stu Maschwitz and David [...]

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planet5D interview with the Canon EOS 5D Mark II master – Vincent Laforet

Posted on 07. Sep, 2009 by planetMitch.

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Last week at the Collision Conference, I was blessed to meet and sit down for a few minutes with Canon EOS 5D Mark II master Vincent Laforet. He was a real joy to sit down and talk with. I have to admit tho that somehow, just before the interview, when I was nervously setting up [...]

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“Betrayed” – A new Vincent Laforet Feature Film coming soon?

Posted on 06. Aug, 2009 by planetMitch.

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PDNpulse has broken a story (I saw it mentioned too on twitter just as they were posting it) where there’s a new site indicating Vincent Laforet and others are working on “First motion picture shot with the Canon 5D Mark II”
The only thing on the BetrayedShort.com site right now is an image which includes this [...]

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Vincent Laforet appears on USA Today story on DSLRV and Canon

Posted on 25. Jun, 2009 by planetMitch.

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Big story today on USA Today’s site about video on DSLRs (or what I like to call DSLRVs) like the Canon EOS 5D Mark II and the Canon Rebel T1i/500D .
“LOS ANGELES — Commercial photographer Vincent Laforet just moved to L.A. to embark on a new career as a director of photography on movies.
But he [...]