Tag Archives: Video
“Light & Shadow” Cinematographers’ personal perspectives from Zacuto
Posted on 19. Jun, 2013 by planetmitch.
Very nice video posted by our friends over at Zacuto. It isn’t embeddable however, so please click on the image below to go to zacuto’s site to see it. In this film, legendary cinematographers share their personal perspectives on what they do and what it means to them. If you’re searching for textbook answers and [...]
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Student creates live monitoring tool for Magic Lantern HDR video
Posted on 11. Jun, 2013 by Keith Alvendia.
Now this is pretty cool! The folks over at Magic Lantern have created HDR video (which is been there for quite a while actually inside their firmware hack). Magic Lantern figured out a way to alternate the ISOs in between frames to create the HDR effect. In order to see the HDR video, you could [...]
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Zacuto C-Shooter Hands On Review : Erik Naso
Posted on 10. Jun, 2013 by planetmitch.
Erik Naso sent us this review of the Zacuto C-Shooter for the Canon EOS C100, Canon EOS C300, and Canon EOS C500 — thanks Erik! Zacuto C-Shooter Hands On Review From Erik: via Zacuto C-Shooter Hands On Review : Erik Naso. The Canon Cinema EOS cameras are the most ergonomic camera I have used. So why use [...]
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“Without Warning” – a surprise aurora captures the heart of a photographer
Posted on 09. Jun, 2013 by planetmitch.
Just a beautiful Sunday morning video… heck, I don’t even know which camera was used… and do I care? No! It is just beautiful to watch. (I feel like I’m hosting “CBS Sunday Morning” news show where they show a really beautiful video to close the show) Without Warning Description I drove to Crater Lake [...]
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Which tool for Cloud Storage “Copy” w/15gb or “Dropbox” w/2gb?
Posted on 09. Jun, 2013 by planetmitch.
Weekend sidetrack (but not completely off topic): Many of us are now using some kind of “Cloud Storage” — in fact, one of the biggest around is called “Dropbox” (not to be confused with a ‘drop-box’ on a mac computer which is just a way to share files locally)… you’ve probably heard of it. When [...]
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A phenomenal look at the American South West in 4k video
Posted on 04. Jun, 2013 by planetmitch.
Pure phenomenal nature from the American South West — in 4k glory no less! If you watch – make sure to click thru to youtube where you can see it in 4k (assuming you have the bandwidth). Shot on Red Epic-m, Canon EOS 5D Mark III and Canon EOS 5D Mark II cameras. Note to [...]
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Magic Lantern RAW video kills H.264 for high ISO video! Are multiples of ISO 160 still right?
Posted on 30. May, 2013 by planetmitch.
We’ve talked a lot about the new Magic Lantern RAW video enhancements lately (and I’m afraid you’re going to keep hearing about it because it is a significant enhancement to the Canon DSLR video line) but you have also got to see this test! It has been shown you get a lot more dynamic range [...]
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Introducing Grain35 v2.0: Reshot, remastered, and rebuilt
Posted on 29. May, 2013 by Keith Alvendia.
Grain35 v2.0 Today we’re releasing Grain35 v2.0. Grain35 v2.0 is real 35mm and 16mm film grain that you can easily add to your own footage. Just drag and drop Grain35 v2.0 onto your clips to add the beautiful texture of real photochemically processed film. Grain35 v2.0 includes the signature grain of 11 different 35mm and [...]
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Canon EOS C100 vs Canon 7D – side by side video report from Rob Ruscher
Posted on 29. May, 2013 by rob ruscher.
Canon C100 vs Canon 7D As I continued to hear talk of the Canon EOS C100, my curiosity grew and I jumped at the opportunity to use it on a recent shoot. It was an all day broll shoot with two interviews. From what I heard, this was a great shoot for the Canon EOS [...]
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Is it possible to record RAW video straight to SSD with Magic Lantern? CF to SSD?
Posted on 27. May, 2013 by planetmitch.
As we keep saying, the fanatics (and I say in the kindest form of flattery) at Magic Lantern are working on a possibility – writing straight to SSD via the CF card interface… they haven’t made it work yet, but it is something that could be possible. It also takes things beyond just the firmware [...]
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The second BlackMagic Pocket Cinema Camera video from John Brawley
Posted on 27. May, 2013 by planetmitch.
The second publicly viewable BlackMagic Pocket Cinema Camera video has been released by John Brawley and you can see it on his post: Shooting from the Hip Pocket This one includes some good shots with different lenses both indoors with plenty of skin tones to view up close, but it also has some good golden [...]
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Incredibly beautiful Aurora from Michigan: “North Country Dreamland” shot on Canon EOS 5Ds
Posted on 10. May, 2013 by planetmitch.
From the opening scene, you know this is going to be a great little short – Shawn Malone has created an awe inspiring and very beautiful video time-lapse of the Aurora seen from Northern Michigan in this short shot on Canon EOS 5D Mark II, and Canon EOS 5D Mark III (and believe it or [...]











