Posts Tagged ‘testing’

With this simple update on twitter, alex from Magic Lantern announces how work is going on porting Magic Lantern for the Canon EOS 5D Mark III to the latest version of the Canon firmware 1.2.3 (which includes the full HDMI output)... Follow ML progress for…

WARNING - animals are maimed in this�?movie. Andrew Wonder sent us this documentary/Canon EOS 1D C test short and I eagerly started watching to see how the camera performed; I was quickly drawn into the story; and then quite frankly, I couldn't watch any more.…

Finally made time to upload some 1080 HD 60fps samples from the Canon EOS 1D C today - I put together this demo video as well so you can see them in action. If you have trouble (and are using FCPX - please see this…

We've had the Canon EOS 1D C and have been testing 4k video for about a week - now here's your chance to get your hands on Canon EOS 1D C 4k video samples here on planet5D! Can your machine cope? If you have trouble…

Earlier we reported on what was being called a "light leak" and Canon now confirms that in extreme dark light situations, pressing the LCD backlight may impact metering. Please read the product advisory below. We'll of course let you know when Canon issues a resolution…

I'm sure some of you have heard the discussion that started on Saturday, but there's a minor issue that has been found with the Canon EOS 5D Mark III metering system when shooting in pitch black (or shooting with the lens cap on). I debated…

Benjamin Eckstein sent us this interesting study on lenses - it was shot on the Panasonic AF100 (not an HDSLR) but thought you might gain some knowledge from this non-scientific test. [adrotate group="6"] [adrotate group="9"] The Big Ole Lens Test Party   This all started…