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It is always a (heated) question of what camera to choose. Sometimes you are limited to time and budget and you are forced to shoot with what you own. DSLRs can still get the job done, the C100 produces a great image, the FS700 can…

The Sony FS700 is a camera that continues to impress me. When asked to shoot a documentary about a guy who is 5'5" and can dunk we knew we wanted to shoot some of the scenes in slow motion. With the budget and time constraints,…

We all know how many choices there are for cameras and how hard it is to find the perfect camera for the specific project. But what about choosing the right handheld rig? We had two projects that needed to shoot at high frame rates, be…

A guest post from Rob Ruscher on the Sony FS700 [adrotate group="6"] [adrotate group="9"] FS700 Baseball Promo Slow motion is an awesome tool for telling stories. On a recent shoot with 522 Productions, we used to FS700 to create a recruiting video for the University…

[adrotate group="6"] [adrotate group="9"] 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…

Hey everyone, please welcome Rob Ruscher - he's another new blogger here on planet5D! A snip from his 'bio' Rob is the digital marketing strategist at 522 productions. He has a passion for cameras and gear with a knack for marketing. [adrotate group="6"] [adrotate group="9"]…