podcast #48 Vincent Laforet now on the planet5D podcast page
What a great conversation we had last night with Vincent Laforet! Many say he’s the instigator of the HDSLR revolution since he was the first to post a movie shot with the now famous Canon EOS 5D Mark II. We cover lots of subjects including a little gear, a little moviemaking, a little on commercials,...
Vincent Laforet coming to planet5D live this coming Monday August 22nd
Next on planet5D Live – on Monday August 22nd – the man that many say started the HDSLR revolution – Vincent Laforet! Please join us for this live conversation where you get to ask the questions. planet5D live with Vincent Laforet Monday August 22nd, 8pm ET / 7 CT / 5 PT – 24:00 GMT...
Complete the Edit – Win Vincent Laforet’s Redrock Kit
Want to win a redrock micro kit just like the one Vincent Laforet uses? Then ‘complete the edit‘ for creativeLIVE and enter! Some details During Vincent Laforet’s most recent workshop on creativeLIVE, Vincent and the studio audience shot a scripted scene called “Choice.” We have been waiting to unveil this footage to announce a very...
FREE Workshop: HDDSLR – Moving From Still to Video with Vincent Laforet
Tweet Last year, Vincent Laforet and creativeLIVE put on a free 3 day HDSLR 101 course – and this year, they’re doing it again – and, you can win one of the 6 studio audience spots! Read more and register here at creativeLIVE – of course, we’ve added this to the planet5D HDSLR event calendar....
Adding Video to Your Photography Skill Set
Adding cinema/motion/video to my base skill set as originally a still-only photographer has been a big, fun challenge for me. Creatively, professionally, and technically. It’s also been good for business. I’ve noticed that, like anything engaging, it’s an ever-evolving, never-satisfied skill set that can be grown quickly by learning from–and with–others. That’s precisely why the...
PhotoCine Expo News
This past weekend I was at the PhotoCine Expo in Hollywood and I think it’s safe to say that everyone had a great time! There were a number of familiar faces from the world of HDDSLR’s at the expo - including Rodney Charters and Shane Hurlbut. Aside from the familiar faces - a number of...
LEGO Follow Focus
One of the most attractive things about the HDDSLR movement is that it has led to some pretty incredible/resourceful innovation by so many people out there… and here we have a funny little contraption that pushes that envelope into new territory…
A follow focus made entirely from Legos. My son would absolutely freak if he saw...
Vincent Laforet adds big gear list to his blog
Tweet Vincent Laforet sent us a note letting us know about a brand new section on his blog all about gear and it is pretty cool. He and his team have spent a lot of time working on this new feature and it is impressive. They’ve broken it down into several categories and it lists...
HDSLR Must Do! PhotoCine EXPO announced – Sept 25-26 in LA – planet5D discount!
If you’re into HDSLR cameras and are wanting to learn more about Canon, Nikon, Sony, Panasonic and everything used to rig them up, then you’ll definitely want to attend the continuation of last year’s highly successful “Collision Conference” – this year being put on by PhotoCineNews called PhotoCine EXPO. It will be held again at...
RED vs HDSLR – RED founder says Canon should be “embarrassed”
The founder of RED makes a bold statement on the REDUSER.net forums: “I fully expect the DSLR mfgs to get it right at some point. Make a non-line-skipping 4K camera. At that point, the difference will be RAW 5K and 6K vs. whatever they make. Until then, a line-skipping 1080P camera is just not in...
HDDSLR vs. Red … has war been declared?
Two days ago RED’s Founder Jim Jannard made the following statement:
“I fully expect the DSLR mfgs to get it right at some point. Make a non-line-skipping 4K camera. At that point, the difference will be RAW 5K and 6K vs. whatever they make. Until then, a line-skipping 1080P camera is just not in the running...
