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- Panasonic GM1 review – another pocket cinema camera
Voldemort's Hideout (Today) - Click here to view the embedded video. The GM1 is a mini GH3 with some rather interesting new technology under the hood (a sensor that does a full pixel 4.5K readout in silent shutter mode) for just $749 (with 12-32mm lens) - but could the unthinkable be true and it actually... - How to Recreate the Title Sequences from 3 Hollywood Films Using (Primarily) After Effects
NoFilmSchool (Today) - Nailing the opening title of your film is important for a number of reasons. Usually it’s the first thing your audience sees on-screen that introduces them to your story, which means that it has to capture its tone and prepare your viewers for what is about to unfold. They don’t... - Black Fuji X100s coming in January. X-PRO 1 fw update postponed.
Mirrorlessrumors (Today) - Fujirumors reports that Fuji will launch an All Black Fuji X100s in January. But more important the new X-PRO1 firmware release has been postponed til Dec. 19. Not a big deal, we can wait a couple of days more. Wich other companies would work as good as Fuji does... - Sony A7 gets DxOmarked and reviewed: has a + ½ stop advantage over the A99.
SonyAlphaRumors (Today) - So how does the A7 compare with the A99 and Nikon D610? DxO (Click here) writes: Unsurprisingly perhaps, compared with the Nikon D610 and the firm’s SLT A99, both using a similar full-frame 24-Mpix CMOS sensor, the results are very close. Color depth between the three is similar and... - Dec 5
Thom Hogan site (Today) - Dec 5 Optimal Data — Avoiding EntropyPhotography is about capturing data, manipulating data, and outputting data. Oh oh, I think I lost a few of you with that second item: manipulating data. Read the full article on dslrbodies.com The Nikon Sigma Kerfuffle (updated). This post has been generated by Page2RSS... - Roger Cicala tests new Speed Boosters. You now have a f/1.0 zoom :)
43Rumors (Today) - Image courtesy: Lensrentals. - Roger Cicala tested the two new Micro Four Thirds Speed Booster especially designed for the Blackmagic cameras. As you can see from the image on top it is physically impossible to use them on “regular” Olympus-Panasonic cameras with mechanical shutter. One thing I completely missed... - Robert Cicala tests new Speed Boosters. You now have a f/1.0 zoom :) 43Rumors (Today) - Image courtesy: Lensrentals. - Robert Cicala tested the two new Micro Four Thirds Speed Booster especially designed for the Blackmagic cameras. As you can see from the image on top it is physically impossible to use them on “regular” Olympus-Panasonic cameras with mechanical shutter. One thing I completely missed...
- DSLRSolutions Ultra-Simple Follow Focus Review
Planet5D blog (Today) - The folks at DSLRSolutions.net sent me their latest Ultra-simple follow focus for an early preview. The short review: if you’re looking for a simple inexpensive focus assist for your DSLR (this works for photographers too!), this one is almost perfect for your needs. It adjusts to just about any... - Grant Petty reveals origins of Blackmagic cameras (concept was offered to major manufacturers) Voldemort's Hideout (Today) - Blackmagic CEO Grant Petty has revealed he approached camera manufacturers in 2011 with the idea of producing a DSLR-style model with high dynamic range and increased video quality but was turned down. “They don’t care about the product. Their only goal is to extract as much from the business...
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- The Timeless Question: “What is my Next Upgrade?” Planet5D blog (Today) - Three Surefire Purchases That Will Improve Your Work. With press releases about new gear popping up on the market, rebates on current models, the holidays and tax season just around the corner; this is the time of year that many begin thinking about their next large gear purchase. What...
- The Timeless Question: What is my Next Upgrade? Planet5D blog (Today) - Three Surefire Purchases That Will Improve Your Work. With press releases about new gear popping up on the market, rebates on current models, the holidays and tax season just around the corner; this is the time of year that many begin thinking about their next large gear purchase. What...
- #standwithme: A stand against one of the world’s darkest evils Planet5D blog (Today) - The amazing team at stillmotion has a new very emotional project they’re very passionate about plus they’re doing a new US training tour you will want to participate in – see the map below for the 30 cities they’re visiting where you can attend! The movie is about slavery....
- Limited quantity of A7r in Stock at Samys! SonyAlphaRumors (Today) - US readers have the biggest difficulty to find the A7r in Stock. So here are the links to the only store having them right now: Samys (Click here) and at Samys Auction on eBay (Click here). I guess it will be sold out in minutes. Hope you can get...
- Sony A7r and A7 reviews roundup SonyAlphaRumors (Today) - DigitalCameraWorld posted the full A7-A7r review and says: We had very high hopes for Sony’s innovative mirror less full-frame camera, and, for the most part, we haven’t been disappointed. Images are superb, with excellent colours and great detail reproduction – the A7R particularly of course. Sony A7r is the...
- Takeaways from This Year's THR Screenwriters Roundtable Discussion NoFilmSchool (Today) - Thanks to The Hollywood Reporter, we’ve had roundtables of directors, cinematographers and breakthrough performers. Now it’s time to hear from the women and men who start the whole process of making the movie with the written word: the screenwriters. Covering topics as diverse as comparing writing independently versus in the...
