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Filming Sherlock with DP Fabian Wagner

Q1. When did you start filming video professionally. Professionally I started around 2004, mainly doing music videos. Q2. What was your first camcorder you worked with. The first camcorder I used was for my first short back in Germany, I think it was a...

SALE…Nikkor 17-55 f2.8 DX lens for sale £900 + £10 SD with FREE Nikon-E mount adapter

This has been my stock lens own my Sony FS100 for the last 6 months, now I am moving back to Canon I need to sell it, this lens is in mint condition. This is the best all round lens for the FS100 giving you a 35mm crop factor of 25-82mm) and the consta...

Nigel Cliff from Holdan came to show me the Panasonic AG-HPX250

Another camcorder arrived today, the Panasonic AG-HPX250 along with Nigel Cliff from Holdan. Nigel and I go back a long way, he is a genuinely nice person and always has a smile on his face. The AG-HPX250 is Panasonic’s flagship hand held P2 came...

Canon C300 Initial Findings

Love the camera so far, my CB-200 Kata bag takes the camera with Matte box less the handle and the monitor section. There is a space at the front of the Matte box to take the monitor section and the handle will slip into one of two pockets on the bag i...

A new look at AVID and my Canon C300 arrives !

What a day… firstly at 10am this morning I was in the HUB which is a very media savvy building just across from BBC Scotland, there I was introduced to AVID’s latest editing software Media Composer 6, this was an interesting seminar produce...

Portable Voice Over Booth from Editors Keys £204

I saw this cool voice over booth on my latest edition of my IOV magazine digital edition and was reviewed by Kevin Cook in fact hears what Kevin had to say about it… Conclusion There’s not a lot to dislike about the Vocal Booth Pro actually. Th...

A new web site for Canon C300 Users run by HD Warrior

The link to my new Canon C300 web site is under useful links at the right hand side of the page under C300 USER or www.c300user.co.uk

How does the MTF Nikon adapter work ?

Every so often I get an email asking me about adapters and what lenses to buy, one chap wrote to me recently and although he had Nikon glass did not seem to realise the significance of the lever on the MTF Nikon adapter. Please note MTF produce various...

Sony SxS memory for sale…One 16G card left (1st Feb 2012)

I have held onto this memory for long enough and now have one 16G Sony SxS card for sale. Price as follows…(Remember this is not the cheaper orange SxS memory) One Original SxS Sony PRO 16G cards £130 each plus £6 Special delivery Simple…...

Review of the Canon XF100 v Sony’s NX70 (Updated with new NR number 2)

Finally I get a chance to asses the Canon XF100 since I have just bought one. The camcorder has a lot of features packed into its small body and non more so than full broadcast CBR 50MB/s 4:2:2 (CBR=Constant bit rate), this wee chap is a lot bigger in ...

Will the NX70 compare with the Canon XF100 @ 4:2:2, 50MB/s

  Finally and not a day too soon I have my hands on the Canon XF100, build quality is very good in fact having a permanently attached handle does give me more confidence that my audio is not going to fail me some time in the future, more about tha...