A first look at the Canon 8K prototype cinema camera in action. Whether you’re ready for it or not, 8K video recording is coming sooner than you think. Not only has it already been introduced as a prosumer model by Sharp, Sony has teased its own forthcoming 8K sensor (as well as Canon alluding to a vague 8K EOS R sometime soon as well). And while we can debate whether 8K is really needed, or if our workflows are even ready for an 8K revolution, we can be sure that once it gets here that it will be the dominant factor which every mainstream camera manufacturer will be chasing after for the next years and generations. Canon, it appears, is looking to lead the pack with new footage from their prototype 8K cinema camera officially released. Let’s take a look and check out the camera in question. Canon 8K Cinema Camera Footage Shot in 8K RAW, the “Roots of Japan” demo video showcases some stunning 8K video (the Youtube video, unfortunately, can only show 4K). You can see the prototype camera used in the photo below, which looks to be similar to Canon's current cinema camera line. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Thursday, 14 March, 2019