|
|
|
Canon EF to PL, Is it Possible?
|
|
Feb 09, 2012
|
|
Matthew Duclos of Duclos Lenses talks about the issues with converting non-PL mount lenses to PL. He says, "Sure, it’s possible. But it’s also possible to put a Ferrari motor into a
Hyundai. I guarantee it would
More...
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nikon D800 1080p Sample Leaves Videographers Giddy
|
|
Feb 09, 2012
|
|
Nikon is showing off the video capabilities of its new Nikon D800 with a 1080p short film shot by Sandro Miller. Says Slash Gear of "Joy Ride," "It’s an altogether impressive piece of work, with
the DSLR showing
More...
|
|
|
|
|
|
Panasonic's AF100 'Shoot It. Share It' Competition Now Accepting Entries
|
|
Feb 09, 2012
|
|
Panasonic's "Shoot It. Share It" AG-AF100 competition is now accepting entries. Contestants can submit up to five videos, under five minutes in length, in six categories: nature, short film, commercial, music video, documentary or
More...
|
|
|
|
|
|
The iPad Slate
|
|
Feb 08, 2012
|
|
AbelCine's Andy Shipsides writes up a couple of different physical film slates that interface with the iPad. He says, "From the very first time I saw an iPad, I thought it would make a great
slate. It offered
More...
|
|
|
|
|
|
What It Looks Like Underneath a Wave
|
|
Feb 08, 2012
|
|
Photographer Mark Tippel has taken it upon himself to photograph the breathtaking views from under an ocean wave for his book, The Underwater Project. Here he briefly talks about his influences and experiences.
More...
|
|
|
|
|
|
Philip Bloom's RED Scarlet-X Review
|
|
Feb 07, 2012
|
|
Philip Bloom gives his honest review of the RED Scarlet-X saying, "Who is this camera for? Well it is a good backup for an Epic or RED One.
A great camera for a narrative feature that you can light. A great
More...
|
|
|
|
|
|
Time-Lapse of Aurora Australis' Red Skies
|
|
Feb 07, 2012
|
|
Photographer Alex Cherney captured the unbelievably bright skies above Australia in this short time-lapse video. Explains io9, "This breathtaking red aurora was caused by particles from January's
solar storms
More...
|
|
|
|
|
|
Free Canon C300 Workshops, February 8 and 23, Hollywood
|
|
Feb 07, 2012
|
|
Canon is running two free Canon EOS C300 workshops this month. The first, titled "Experience the EOS C300 with Vincent Laforet" is a 3-hour event with the venerable DSLR director and early adopter of the camera
More...
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cinema's Digital Takeover: The Decline and Fall of Film as We Have Known It
|
|
Feb 07, 2012
|
|
Deadline.com relays the stats and dates related to the end of 35mm film as the industry standard. They say, "Movies are still being shot and distributed on film but demand has
decreased enough that 2011 saw the end of production
More...
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nikon Releases the 36.3-Megapixel Nikon D800
|
|
Feb 07, 2012
|
|
Nikon Inc. has announced the highly anticipated D800 HDSLR, engineered to provide extreme resolution, astounding image quality and valuable video features optimized for professional still and multimedia photographers
More...
|
|
|
|
|
|
Free Webinar: iPhone and iPad Filmmaking Tools, March 29
|
|
Feb 03, 2012
|
|
FilmmakingWebinars.com will be running a free 90-minute webinar focusing on using iPhones and iPads for a myriad of filmmaking needs. From the seminar description:In this webinar, we will look at many iPhone and iPad tools you can
More...
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Swarm: Short Horror Film Made Entirely on Phones
|
|
Feb 02, 2012
|
|
"The Swarm" is a clever branded short which shows off the video capabilities of the Sony Xperia Arc S phone. The horror film features a cast of characters filming themselves for a variety of reasons when they're
More...
|
|
|
|
|
|
Adobe Panel at Sundance: How Technology Is Influencing Storytelling and Film
|
|
Feb 02, 2012
|
|
The Adobe panel at this year's Sundance Film Festival featured filmmakers Sharlto Copley (actor, District 9), Rob Legato (VFX supervisor, Hugo), Jacob Rosenberg (director, Act of Valor) and Vincent Laforet (director,
More...
|
|
|
|
|
|
Panasonic AF100 Contest with Prizes Worth $5,000
|
|
Feb 02, 2012
|
|
Panasonic's "Shoot It. Share It." AG-AF100 video contest will be collecting entries from February 6th through March 7th. Entrants can submit up to five videos shot on the AF100 in six categories: nature, short film,
More...
|
|
|
|
|
|
JVC Unveils ProHD Portable Monitor Series
|
|
Feb 01, 2012
|
|
JVC Professional Products Company has announced the DT-X71 Series of portable ProHD LCD monitors. Ideal for field and studio applications, the new seven-inch AC DC monitors offer 1024x600 resolution with a 160-degree viewing angle
More...
|
|
|
|
|