Posts Tagged ‘dan chung’

Nov
28
2013

Atomos adds sweet new audio and video features to their Samurai Blade recorder

Bypassing a DSLR's intensive compression has real benefits in post production. I've been looking at a number of external recorder options, and the Atomos Blade stands out. Having a higher quality codec like Prores offers cleaner images and more importantly additional "headroom" to work with…
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May
27
2013

Teradek announces The Clip - smallest H.264 encoder, wi-fi, size of a matchbox!

This was a bit of a surprise back at NAB 2013 and we were going to post it, but then time slipped away and we forgot... but it is still something that hasn't been widely reported and you should know! The guys at Teradek are…
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Apr
4
2013

planet5D live daily at NAB 2013 - plus additional coverage

I'm sure you're excited about this year's 2013 NAB extravaganza! I am too! Tho I haven't even begun to pack! This year at NAB, I'm thrilled to be involved in over 4 hours of live coverage from the show floor with host and 4 time…
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Sep
13
2012

Capturing extraordinary war images (and death) with an HDSLR

Tracey Shelton has captured an extraordinary set of images of the death of soldiers with her Canon EOS 7D HDSLR in Syria by using the video mode and extracting the images from the movies. These incredible images show was not only the horrors of war,…
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Jan
9
2012

Dan Chung interviews Nikon’s James Banfield about the video functions of the D4

Our good friend Dan Chung got a chance to visit Nikon to learn more about the just announced Nikon D4 and has shared what he has learned on his blog DSLR News Shooter. [adrotate group="6"] [adrotate group="9"] Nikon D4 Video Demo from Dan Chung Yesterday…
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Oct
27
2011

Dan Chung’s first hands on preview of the Canon EOS-1D X

Our friend Dan Chung from Dslrnewsshooter.com has produced one of the first hands on video reviews of the new Canon EOS-1D X camera. There are some interesting tidbits included... No line skipping in video - uses whole sensor (4:50) Very little rolling shutter (5:00) No…
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Apr
1
2011

Dan Chung-conversation about the controversial Japan Tsunami coverage

We got to have a surprise guest on the planet5D LIVE show the other day - Dan Chung (dslrnewsshooter.com) - a reporter for places like the Guardian.co.uk and of course we talked about the controversy surrounding his reporting of the events. We again thank Dan…
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Mar
29
2011

Surprise interview! Dan Chung (dslrnewsshooter.com) on the Japan Tsunami reporting

The tragic events in Japan have touched us all in one way or another - and when we found out Guardian.co.uk reporter Dan Chung (dslrnewsshooter.com) was flying into that disaster to cover it as a news gatherer, we were concerned for his safety. Dan's back…
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Mar
14
2011

Controversial Canon HDSLR news video of the Japan tsunami from Dan Chung

Should cinematic techniques be included in news coverage? The guardian.co.uk has Dan Chung in Japan covering the earthquake and tsunami and he's using the Canon HDSLRs (I think he has a Canon EOS 5D Mark II with him but I don't have confirmation). Dan posted…
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Sep
13
2010

Dan Chung’s new training “DSLR: Video on assignment with Dan Chung”

The good folks at @thefstopacademy have released Dan Chung's new training "DSLR: Video on assignment with Dan Chung" - it is a 2 hour training video for download that is aimed at folks who are trained photographers who want to do video - especially those…
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