Tag Archives: shutter
What impact does shutter speed have on HDSLR video?
Posted on 09. Aug, 2011 by Maddie.
When learning about HDSLR video, people often ask “what should my shutter speed be?” And they often rely on their photographic background and want to bump the shutter speed up pretty high because they want the action to be frozen like in their photographs. But, that isn’t the way movies are made and that can [...]
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Canon EOS 5D Mark II shutter count actuation utility
Posted on 17. Feb, 2011 by planetMitch.
Update: Well there’s not really much to update – but this is a older post that continues to have lots of hits, so I thought I’d at least re-post it in case there are those of you who haven’t seen it since it was posted in 2009. I have written to the utility’s author to [...]
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Canon 5D mark II vs Panasonic Lumix GH2 – rolling shutter comparison
Posted on 31. Dec, 2010 by planetMitch.
Mike Kobal has sent in plenty of material before and we just had to show you this one as well – his Canon EOS 5D Mark II (reviews) vs Panasonic Lumix GH2 – rolling shutter comparison. Rolling shutter comparison, Canon 5D mark II vs Panasonic Lumix GH2 @ identical panning speed, shutter roll, jello effect [...]
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Tired of ‘Rolling Shutter’? Here is a manual fix tutorial
Posted on 16. Mar, 2010 by planetMitch.
Mike Huetz has presented this very intriguing manual fix for removing any ‘rolling shutter’ (often called the “jello effect”) from your video using Adobe’s After Effects. I am no expert, but I would imagine there’s a way to do it in FCP as well. It doesn’t look simple (at least to this layman), but if [...]
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Sunday tidbits (news etc)
Posted on 17. Jan, 2010 by planetMitch.
I’ve been darn busy with a bunch of things (including our house remodel which is taking twice as long as we expected) and I’ve found quite a few things to post, but I just haven’t made the time to post them. So, I thought I’d just gather a bunch of them in a single post [...]
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Shooting video with the Canon EOS 5D Mark II? Learn the 180 Degree Shutter rule
Posted on 09. Jan, 2010 by planetMitch.
Good friend of planet5D @tylerginter sent us this very interesting article he published in his blog about the 180 Degree Shutter and what it means for shooting video and for those of you wanting more of a “film” look for your movies. The article is a really interesting read and well worth your time if [...]
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Canon 5D Shutter in Slo-mo
Posted on 20. Jul, 2009 by planetMitch.
This morning, @dslrinfo on twitter posted the link to this high-speed video of the Canon EOS 5D (not the mk2) shutter firing. Nothing earth shattering here, just fun to watch! Sure makes you appreciate the mirror lock up function doesn’t it? UPDATE: if you want to see the 50D and the Xt shutters (and a [...]
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