Canon Rebates (USA) on 7D, 60D, T3, Lenses and more! thru June 2
Tweet Yup! It is rebate time again in the USA – all you other folks just have to suffer I guess… canonrumors.com tipped us on this one! You can see the flyers at Canon: Canon EOS 7D and Canon EOS 60D, Canon Rebel T3 Rebates! Canon Body/Kit rebates (Rebate Amount) BHphoto Camera BHphoto Lens Canon...
The Shot – an emotionally charged HDSLR short
Tweet Good friend of planet5D Mario (inCINErate films) created this hauntingly tough short – so be warned, for some people (parents) this can be hard to watch – but the key is how well we’re pulled into the movie. This story is told so well, I almost turned it off twice… so strong are the...
Canon EOS 60D travels the USA to create a unique “Drivelapse”
I seem to have been in a timelapse fever lately – but this one has gotten national attention and it is a bit different than the ones we’ve posted lately… a USA Drivelapse sent in by Brian DeFrees I recently returned from a 12,225 mile roadtrip around the United States. During my trip I summarized...
You don’t get much better than this! Canon EOS 60D shines in this minature world
When Brad Herbert sent us this Canon EOS 60D video, we were impressed – very impressed – and so we posted it to the planet5D cinema – where it got the highest ratings of any video we’ve posted so far! So we asked Brad to give us some more background on the production of this...
A wall of 250 flashing Canon EOS 60Ds timed to perfection
Oh my, this is something else! A music video for the Japanese band Androp called “Bright Siren” – shot with a background of flashes mounted on 250 Canon EOS 60Ds synchronized and flashing some interesting things… there’s a behind the scenes to go with it as well! [source: Strobist] Bright Siren BTS (cover photo credit:...
Rodney Charters using a Canon EOS 60D on a crane
Not earth shattering news of course, but we were contacted by David St. Onge after he was able to take a couple of photos of Canon Explorer of Light Rodney Charters using a Canon EOS 60D up on a crane and viewing the results via a Zacuto EVF. I believe they’re using higher end cameras...
New Firmware for the Canon EOS 60D (minor fixes)
We were sent a notice today of new firmware for the Canon EOS 60D – just a couple of bug fixes, no new functionality. But if you have the bug, you’ll want to update. download link Thanks to Pablo for sending this our way. v. 1.1.0 Changes: Firmware Version 1.1.0 incorporates the following fixes and...
Huffington Post asks: “The Best Wedding Video Of All Time?”
I’ll let you guys decide, but the Huffington Post asks: “The Best Wedding Video Of All Time?” I’ve seen a bit of chatter this morning on twitter about it so I thought I’d put it to you. The vast majority of it was shot on the Canon EOS 60D and the Canon EOS 7D (reviews)....
Liberation ’44 – Shot on Canon 60D Makes final shortlist for national UK film competition
Tweet We saw this great short the other day called “Liberation ’44″ and found out it was shot on Canon EOS 60D – and then come to find out it made it to the final shortlist for national UK film competition – have a watch and if you like it – please vote for it!...
Canon EOS 60D Firmware Update
Last week Canon released the latest firmware for the 60D. The update changed the name of the “art filters” to “creative filters” and fixed some very specific bugs: 2. Fixes a phenomenon where the camera may operate abnormally when it is set to Quick Mode AF during Live View shooting immediately after capturing an image...
Cold Tea at 1000fps
Cold Tea 1000fps from CrumplePop on Vimeo. Here’s something we shot this morning while waiting for the courier to arrive for a package. We used the 1000fps Motion Optical Flow retiming technique from our recent tutorial (check it out here.) It’s actually yerba mate, not tea technically? Canon 60d with Tokina 11-16mm f2.8 1/1600 @59.94fps...
