Having trouble with condensation on your lenses? DitoGear (a planet5D sponsor) has this news about their new DryEye Lite System to keep the condensation off of your lenses while working outdoors. [caption id="attachment_8051" align="aligncenter" width="550" caption="DitoGear™ DryEye Lite System"][/caption] Here's the PR: DitoGear™ is proud…
Our friends from Carl Zeiss were at the photoCine Expo last week and we stopped in to have a little chat with Richard Schleuning while we were there. I also got to put a couple of their lenses on my Canon EOS 5D Mark II…
We're not finished with posting videos and interviews from the Expo, but we thought we should get out our wrap-up of the PhotoCine EXPO 2010. Here are the notes I made during the trip as well as some additional videos and blog posts that have…
This coming weekend in LA at the PhotoCine EXPO, the guys who brought you the Cardboard Warfare clip will be hosting a panel of cutting edge filmmakers who will share their secrets for achieving visual effects on shoestring budgets. And don't forget about the planet5D…
Remember a few weeks ago when I told you about the PhotoCine Expo? Well, planet5D is now hosting the opening breakfast! We're very incredibly excited about this opportunity to kick off the entire event. . If you want tickets, why not get them early while…
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…
NOTE!!! SIMPLY RE-TWEETING THIS POST DOES NOT ENTER YOU IN THE CONTEST. You must follow the rules below! Yes, you can win a Redrock Micro RunningMan and Zeiss 50mm Lens setup in the photoCineNews EXPO tweet it to win it contest! The EXPO is going…
Legendary lens manufacturer Zeiss has announced new compact primes and zoom lens both aimed at the cinema market. I believe planet5D is the first to show video shot with the new zoom! I was able to put the new 15.5-45mm zoom on my Canon EOS…
Friend of planet5D Michael Britt has posted an interesting news item coming out of the Entertainment Technology Expo - Zeiss has unveiled a new lens specifically designed for HDSLRs with an EF lens mount. The item currently shown is of a prototype. The official announcement…
