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Canon 5D Mark III topic
I was at an Adobe event yesterday and the skinny I heard was that besides the 5DM3, Canon will release another body, maybe a baby C300, at NAB. If the 5DM3 doesn't have clean HDMI out, then this rumor probably has legs.

Comment by ace_rimmer February 2012 permalink
Choosing HD Monitor and Viewfinder
I just got my B-Stock Sale DP6 this morning. It looks like it's in great condition, with only one or two dead pixels (could be one dead pixel or two right next to each other towards the bottom of the screen). Just wanted to report. @Psyco It …

Comment by ace_rimmer February 2012 permalink
Convince me not to buy a AF100
I was also debating the AF100 and FS100 for my next purchase and have since gotten to use an FS100 on a few shoots. If you need extreme lowlight ability for these sizzle reels, I'd recommend the FS100. However I get the feeling that the next it…

Comment by ace_rimmer February 2012 permalink
Uncompressed recorder for cheap?
Yes, the first HyperDeck Shuttle is not able to be upgraded to DNxHD, from what I read elsewhere. BMD had to make changes to the drive internally to accommodate DNxHD writing ability, as well as changes to the firmware. I believe it is only the Shut…

Comment by ace_rimmer January 2012 permalink
Uncompressed recorder for cheap?
Now that the HyperDeck Shuttle 2 is out, it looks like B&H has reduced the price on the original to $250 while supplies last. Although this first model's firmware is not upgradeable to Avid DNxHD, it can still serve as a cheap HDMI-to-SDI c…

Comment by ace_rimmer January 2012 permalink
EOS to m43 to adapters with diaphragm
I got to shoot something with the Kipon adapter today and it's great for what it is. Well machined and it was a nice snug fit on the FS100 body. @ Psyco The Sony FS100 has a Super35 sensor, whereas its competitor, the AF-100, is four thirds. I…

Comment by ace_rimmer January 2012 permalink
EOS to m43 to adapters with diaphragm
I just received the EOS EF to NEX version of this today, if anyone has any questions. First impression was that it's well-made. Haven't attached it to a lens or the FS-100 body yet, but plan on pairing it with a Canon 35/1.4 and 85/1.8 and…

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