Revenge of the Great Camera Shootout Part 3
Zacuto concludes it’s epic shootout with Part 3 of their “Revenge of the Great Camera Shootout” this time showing off ungraded and empirically graded footage from this year’s line up of cameras.Read More
Canon 5D
HDSLR Educational Series for Cinema –
Shane Hurlbut ASC runs down some of the settings he uses to get the most out of his Canon HDSLR camera.Read More
10 Tips for Shooting Low Budget from SxSW
At SXSW a panel titled “The Great Cinematography Shootout” gathered a group of directors and cinematographers to discuss independent film lensing in an age of proliferating formats and lower-cost, high-quality cameras, like the Canon 5D. Read More
Philip Bloom tackles the “Which is the Best Camera” question
In this two part talk, Filmmaker and DSLR celebrity Philip Bloom discusses which camera is the best to use in certain situations and illustrates his thoughts with experiences shooting on the RED Epic X and a $500 Sony Alpha NEX-5N and everything in between.Read More
Magic Lantern Custom Firmware for Canon DSLRs
This episode of the web series DSLR Student Filmmaker by Anthony Verderosa focuses on the custom firmware for Canon DSLRs Magic Lantern, it’s features and how to install it on your Canon t2i, t3i, 60D and 5DMK2.Read More
Canon 5D MKII & iPhone 4S 1080p HD Video Side by Side Comparison
Robino Films created this test between the iPhone 4S and the Canon 5D MK II. All scenes are perfectly synced together so you can pause and scrutinize the frames. Read More
Fix for Moire & Aliasing Problems with DSLRs
Philip Bloom may just have a fix for all your moire and aliasing issues with the VAF-5D2 anti-aliasing/moire filter designed and made by Dave Cubanski of Mosaic Engineering.Read More
Teradek Cube streaming from 5DMkII to iPad
Two Cubes streaming low latency to two iPads in ad hoc mode with no WiFi router required.Read More
DIY DSLR LCD Viewfinder for Canon 5D 7D
Tyler Mannheimer shows you how to make a cheap homemade LCD viewfinder for your DSLR.Read More
IKEA DIY DSLR Shoulder Mount
Cris Knight made this DSLR shoulder mount for his Canon 5D from some old pipe and an IKEA cutting board. Read More
Creative Uses for Sliders: Seeing Tires from a Whole New Angle
One of the most welcome advantages of the HDSLR revolution is being able to put the light-weight camera almost anywhere you want. Director of Photography Shane Hurlbut, mounts a Canon 5d to an upside down slider to get some remarkable angles in this ad for Perilli Tires:
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Realistic Tilt Shift Effects with Final Cut Studio
In this tutorial from by Dennis Steib you will learn how to setup posterization effect in Final Cut, create masks in Apple Motion, build up a realistic TS-Effect in less of time and do speed color grading.Read More