NAB 2012: Blogger’s Breakfast
This year we enjoy a round table discussion with Dave Dugdale from Learning DSLR Video, planetMitch from planet5D, Joe Marine from NoFilmSchool, Ryan Aivalis from ikan and the NextWaveDV crew
NAB 2012: BlackMagic Design 2.5K RAW 13 stop video camera for $3K
Dan May from BlackMagic Design introduces and walks us through one of the most talked about cameras at NAB 2012, a 2.5K, 13 stop, selectable codec camera priced at just under $3,000… You need to check this out
NextWaveDV and FreshDV join forces for NAB Show 2012
The NAB Show is where product developers and content creators from around the world come together to show off the next wave of digital video. Our NAB 2011 coverage was a blast and 2012 looks to be even better. To provide our viewers with the best coverage possible, our team is partnering with the guys...
Canon Adds to Their Cinema EOS Line with the C500 and 1DC 4K HDSLR
After what seems like only a few weeks since the 5D Mark II and the C300, Canon releases two more cameras: the C500 and the 4K capable 1D C. The C500 boasts features such as raw output upgrades, two monitor outputs, up to 60fps in 4K and much more. All current information points to a...
Sony NEX FS700 confirmed and new details released
Only a few days after the pipe dream of a camera was rumored to be in development, it looks like it is in fact a reality. Our good friend Den Lennie from Fstop Academy has been secretly working with the FS700 for some time now and has spilled the beans about this exciting new camera....
C300 Aliased Fringe – Not so Awesome?
As you are aware, the Canon Cinema EOS C300 has been released, and overall it’s an amazing camera that people are praising in the world ’round. And in test after test, and in fully produced works, people are lauding the camera as a sort of “baby Alexa”, one that can cut relatively well with that...
Armless Indonesian Woman Pursues Photography Dream
Rusidah Badawi lost her forearms in a tragic accident 32 years ago at the age of 12. After the amputation, the 44-year-old Indonesian woman was introduced to photography through a vocational rehabilitation centre for the handicapped. She immediately fell in love with it, and began a career working as a wedding and party photographer. Working...
Canon EOS 5D Mark III MkIII Hands On Review
planetMitch from planet5D gives us a hands on tour of the new Canon EOS 5D Mark III DSLR. We find out what makes the MkIII unique and how Canon has added certain features video makers have been asking for
Lucasfilm’s “RED TAILS” that I helped shoot on Canon DSLRS open’s 20th January in the US! Go see it!
Finally!! The first narrative feature that I have ever worked on. Lucasfilm’s “Red Tails” trailer was released on line today. I was the re shoot second unit DSLR DP on it using Canon DSLRs and also camera C for the reshoots on the 1st unit. Check out my blog post about it here! It was...
Part 1 and 2 now live!! The Christmas mini shootout with the C300 (pre-production), F3, FS100, hacked GH2 and more!!
EDIT: PART 1 is now live! I decided to break it down into two parts as it’s too damn long! I will start editing part 2 tomorrow, it will be up within the week hopefully. I would like to have included the Scarlet but as I didn’t know anyone in the UK with...
Photographs That Resemble Traditional Chinese Paintings
Don Hong-Oai was a San Francisco-based Chinese photographer who created beautiful images that resembled traditional Chinese paintings. The photographs of Don Hong-Oai are made in a unique style of photography, which can be considered Asian pictorialism. This method of adapting a Western art for Eastern purposes probably originated in the 1940s in Hong Kong. One...
