Tag Archives: viewfinder

Letus Direct’s Hawk - a review of this HDSLR viewfinder

Posted on 21. Jan, 2011 by .

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Letus Direct sent us one of their “Hawk” viewfinders a few weeks ago to evaluate and we’re happy to report it works quite well and has plenty of configuration options to fit your different rig needs (different models of the Talon Kits). The video has been released as a podcast on iTunes as well. My [...]

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Varavon’s Pro Viewfinder + our review of this HDSLR viewfinder with a unique low angle view option

Posted on 16. Nov, 2010 by .

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A few weeks ago, Varavon sent us a copy of their Pro Viewfinder for Canon HDSLRs - which has a unique property the others don’t have - the ability to flip down the ‘loupe’ and to view the LCD from above the HDSLR, giving a top down view for those low angle shots. Having the [...]

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Jag35 announces new HDSLR viewfinder – Jehu Garcia talks with planet5D at PhotoCine EXPO 2010

Posted on 21. Oct, 2010 by .

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We had fun talking with Jehu Garcia from Jag35 at the photoCine Expo (and yes, we’re still processing some of these videos LOL). Jag35 produces some really nice HDSLR rigs that won’t break your bank account and they’ve also got this new viewfinder to show you called the Monitor X. Learn more about the Jag35 [...]

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More on the Redrock microEVF from PhotoCine Expo - UPDATED

Posted on 29. Sep, 2010 by .

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As we posted from the floor of the photoCine Expo on Sunday, Redrock Micro announced their new microEVF and we did have our camera rolling while we were there at the show and here’s what we captured about this new electronic viewfinder. UPDATE 10/4/2010 - Redrock announces they’ve added HDMI pass thru to the microEVF [...]

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Zacuto announces a new Electronic Viewfinder for the HDSLR market

Posted on 28. Sep, 2010 by .

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Zacuto fires a shot in the HDSLR electronic viewfinder market by announcing their entry called the Z-Finder EVF and planet5D is the first to show it to you. The Zacuto Z-Finder EVF is a 3.2″ monitor that you can also attach your Z-Finder to if you have one or you can add one to your [...]

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Redrock Micro announces microEVF - a new electronic viewfinder

Posted on 26. Sep, 2010 by .

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Redrock micro has given planet5D this exclusive preview - today, they’re announcing a brand new electronic viewfinder for HDSLR cameras called the microEVF. They will be making a presentation of this new device this afternoon at 4pm at the photocine expo and we’ll have video for you in the next couple of days. Discuss your [...]

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Cinevate announces new Cyclops viewfinder for HDSLRs

Posted on 10. Sep, 2010 by .

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There’s a new HDSLR viewfinder on the market now and it is a bit different than the others - Cinevate has announced their new “Cyclops” which is not only a viewfinder, but it can be configured as a rig as well as a macro lens providing more than just a viewfinder. It is also unique [...]

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Zacuto announces new Z-Finder models - 3 to pick from

Posted on 24. Mar, 2010 by .

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Yesterday, Zacuto announced 3 new models of the famed Z-Finder. There will now be the Z-Finder Jr., Z-Finder Pro 2.5X, and Z-Finder Pro 3X. “With the convergence of DSLR filmmaking, there are many essential tools that are needed to give the correct form factor for video. When shooting video on a DSLR camera, you must [...]

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