Tag Archives: planet5D
Yet another hands on with the Canon EOS C300
Posted on 16. Jan, 2012 by planetMitch.
You guys asked for more large sensor video (LSV) coverage and so here’s another story on the Canon EOS C300. There appear to be about 45 prototypes floating around and everyone (but me) is getting their hands on one and our friend Casey Warren (@mindcastle) got to play with one for a few days and [...]
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Poll Question: How much camera motion is appropriate?
Posted on 08. Jan, 2012 by planetMitch.
Just a question for fun and maybe a bit of learning for those of us still trying to become smarter about making movies… just how much camera motion is the right amount? I’ve been watching and studying movies lately to learn from the masters and in some cases, just about every single scene has some [...]
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planet5D 2012 direction and beyond – take the poll and drive
Posted on 30. Dec, 2011 by planetMitch.
This is the time of year that many people reflect on the past and what will come in the following year – and here at planet5D, we’ve been thinking about that for a while, but now, we’d like to have some input from you! Since you spend the time coming here for news and more, [...]
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More on new Unified Magic Lantern including planet5D demo
Posted on 28. Dec, 2011 by planetMitch.
Jordy Vandeput sent us some exclusive additional information on the new Unified Magic Lantern version we were one of the first to announce last week. Jordy also put together a quick demo video especially for planet5D readers demonstrating several of the features (see below) as well as showing the new HDR video function does indeed [...]
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podcast #63 Jonathan Yi – Canon EOS C300 test guy – is online
Posted on 08. Dec, 2011 by planetMitch.
Jonathan Yi was hired by Canon to document some of the features of the Canon EOS C300 that was announced in November – and we got to talk to Jonathan for over an hour about the Canon EOS C300 – learning some behind the scenes stuff as well as discussing Jonathan’s funny test movie about [...]
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Will Canon’s concept camera be the long-awaited EOS 5D Mark III? – British Journal of Photography
Posted on 05. Dec, 2011 by planetMitch.
At the November 3rd announcements, Canon not only announced the Canon EOS C300 but a new Cinema EOS DSLR (see our interview on the camera) and this seems to have confused many – and we thought our interview with Erik Allin clearly let people know that the EOS Cinema DSLR wouldn’t be the Canon EOS [...]
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Upcoming live conversation with Canon EOS C300 tester Jon Yi Monday Dec 5th
Posted on 01. Dec, 2011 by planetMitch.
There’s been a lot of excitement over the Canon EOS C300 “awesome” video by Jon Yi that we seemed to launch into the stratosphere when we posted it on Tuesday – it already has over 100k views! Since Jon and his crew got to work with the Canon EOS C300 for about a week, we [...]
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Win Drobo for Christmas or Hanukkah! planet5D Giveaway-many ways to enter
Posted on 01. Dec, 2011 by planetMitch.
Yes, I’m finally getting back to giving away another Drobo and I’m excited to make this a great Hanukkah or Christmas present for one of our loyal readers – and you’ve got multiple ways to enter this giveaway! December Giveaway We’re going to do this a bit differently than the past – you have 3 [...]
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Revealing new Canon EOS C300 ‘test’ video from Jon Yi
Posted on 29. Nov, 2011 by planetMitch.
Jon Yi just posted this new video and an article he wrote for Canon on the Canon EOS C300 (tho it seems Canon isn’t overly thrilled with the video – watch and you’ll see why). After I saw the amazing video, I contacted Jon to ask Jon his thoughts on things like workflow and ISO [...]
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More on the new Canon EOS C300 plus planet5D interview on the Cinema EOS DSLR!
Posted on 07. Nov, 2011 by planetMitch.
As you know, Canon invited me to the announcement of the new Canon EOS C300 video camera (or should we call it a motion picture camera like we used to?). It was quite an amazing day and with Canon inviting us all to dinner (I got to sit with Chuck Westfall and the Engadget crew) [...]
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podcast #58 with Nicole Young now online
Posted on 07. Nov, 2011 by planetMitch.
Ok, I admit it – I blew it on this one… Nicole and I had a very nice conversation, we had a bunch of people online watching and I recorded it. But then afterwards, I forgot to upload it and put it on the podcast page! YIKES! Sorry! We sure had a lot of fun [...]
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