In this installment of yet another we-just-made-it-up series called “Nail in the Coffin,” we recognize our limitations – and then go on to ignore them. When you have a hammer, everything looks like a nail.[adrotate group="6"] When you have Apple on the brain like I…
There are many reasons why 'cinema' lenses have evolved the way they have - long focus throw, markings on the sides for easy visibility etc... so why not have great cinema lenses for the Blackmagic Cinema Cameras? LockCircle is looking to add to the lenses…
Jonathan Yi (creator of the famous "Revealing new Canon EOS C300 ‘test’ video from Jon Yi") has done it again (and given planet5D worldwide first showing) - this time creating a battle of the Canon prime lenses - both L versions and Cinema versions. Give…
While not an HDSLR, the goPro has been used in a lot of very different ways - and HDSLR shooter Kaleb Wentzel-Fisher (you can see one of his videos on bokeh here on planet5D) has decided to put a goPro to the test and sent…
We're always looking for new gear aren't we? Here's a new set of HDSLR accessories for a variety of needs - a Zoom H4n holder, a custom bokeh kit, and more from 4DSLR.com which is being offered by Brandan Fisher [adrotate group="6"] [adrotate group="9"] 4DSLR…
Many love the look of Anamorphic lenses (read this planet5D post to learn more about anamorphic lenses or this story), but they're expensive and you've got to jump thru some hoops to get the video in the right aspect ratio. Well, Timur Civan has been…
Carl Zeiss (a planet5D sponsor) has announced a new "moderate wide angle" lens - the Distagon T* 1,4/35. I've got a lot to learn about lenses, but the sample image from this looks darn awesome. Here's the Zeiss PR: OBERKOCHEN/Germany, 01.09.2010. A woman is sitting…
