There are a lot of camera tests available online and it is hard to always find the cameras you want compared to the cameras you are interested in seeing. �?If you are like me you are a little skeptical as to how much you can…
I didn't have a Canon C500, 5D Mk III, or Blackmagic Cinema Camera on me, but Shane Hurlbut & Co. had all that and much, much more at the Philly stop of Shane Hurlbut's Illumination Experience Tour. On the other hand, I did have an…
Gorgeous industrial design meets straightforward, cherry-picked feature set in the new AJA CION camera. We haven’t yet seen it in the flesh – it isn’t even shipping– so what we don’t know about the CION�?is staggering compared to what we do know. �? Even so,…
Ace cinematographer Shane Hurlburt’s recent article titled “Blackmagic Cinema Camera: The Perfect Training Ground for Cinematographers” really struck a chord. I cannot recommend it too highly. In effect he is advising that we emulate the means and methods of Super 16mm analog filmmaking in order…
Cine Gear wrapped up a few weeks ago but this is an interview that is worth your time to watch. Our good friends Shane and Lydia Hurlbut sit "On the Couch" and cover a huge variety of topics. They kick off the interview discussing gear…
One of our favorite Directors of Photography has to be Shane Hurlbut as he shares so much of what he learns with the community.. and this article is a great example of that... [adrotate group="6"] I apologize because I didn't get this post ready until…
We love Shane Hurlbut not only because he's a great guy, but also because he takes the time to share the extensive knowledge he's gained from working as an accomplished Director of Photography. Here Shane's sharing camera comparisons he made during pre-production camera testing for…
When Shane Hurlbut tests cameras he doesn't mess around. His conclusions from this head-to-head shootout between two heavyweights, the Red Epic and the Canon C500 may surprise you. Check out the full article Red Epic vs. Canon C500 for the type of in-depth comparison he…
We all want to work faster right? I hate digging in the menu to find and then change a setting while I'm at a shoot. Did you know the Canon Cinema EOS cameras have�?fifteen assignable�?buttons for camera functions that can be mapped to any of…
[adrotate group="6"] [adrotate group="9"] Canon C500 Slow Motion Test [tentblogger-vimeo 65442708] Palladium was captured to two Gemini 444 recorders at 120fps in 4K Half Raw (RMF) 4096×1080 in a 59.94p timebase. The 4K Half Raw was then transcoded to 4K DPX 10-bit in Canon Raw…