Hurlblog Interview I: Dr. Scherle Shares the History of Zeiss and Sheds Light on the Future
Hurlbut Visuals is excited to introduce the Hurlbut Visuals Blog Interview Series.
Lens Taken From Vintage Camera Used on Canon 5D, Makes Beautiful Photos
Reddit user Brycerrr recently broke an old Zeiss Ikon Contina L he purchased for $7 from Goodwill after it took a nasty tumble down some stairs. After being bummed for a while, he stumbled upon Timur Civan’s experiment with sticking a 102-year old lens on a modern DSLR, and decided to attempt the same thing....
Carl Zeiss at NAB 2011 – podcast #39
podcast #39 Zeiss at NAB 2011 – our friend Richard Schleuning from Carl Zeiss gives a quick run down of the new DLSR lenses and the new cinema kit for HDSLRs. (Yes, I’m still trying to get our podcasts from NAB out – sorry!). After turning off the camera, Richard told me a bit of...
Awe Inspiring Iceland – a Canon DSLR video by Enrique Pacheco
A few months ago we featured a video from Iceland on our planet5D cinema site called “Winter in Hell” by Enrique Pacheco and he’s produced another awe inspiring DSLR video called “Raw Lightscapes” that we thought you’d love to see. He shot it on a Canon EOS 5D Mark II (reviews) “with Zeiss, Nikon and...
planet5D live interview with DitoGear’s Patryk Kizny and a DryEyes giveaway!
Tweet DitoGear’s Patryk Kizny (who brought you “the Chapel” with the BTS we showed you) will be our next planet5D live interview on Wednesday February 23rd – at 8pm CET (that’s great for you folks in Europe!) so make sure you are there! In fact, here’s the .ics file that you can download and put...
DitoGear™ Introduces DryEye Lite System to stop lens condensation
Tweet Having trouble with condensation on your lenses? DitoGear (a planet5D sponsor) has this news about their new DryEye Lite System to keep the condensation off of your lenses while working outdoors. Here’s the PR: DitoGear™ is proud to introduce the DitoGear™ DryEye Lite System. DitoGear™DryEye Lite has been designed to prevent dew condensation or...
Zeiss Enters The Micro 4/3rds World
Today Olympus made public that Carl Zeiss is working on their own set of Micro 4/3rds lenses. News right now is fairly sparse but another prestigious German glass maker is joining the M4/3rds world. Originally seen on CNET.
Rich Schleuning from Carl Zeiss – planet5D at PhotoCine EXPO 2010
Tweet Our friends from Carl Zeiss were at the photoCine Expo last week and we stopped in to have a little chat with Richard Schleuning while we were there. I also got to put a couple of their lenses on my Canon EOS 5D Mark II but I have to say, that it was not...
PhotoCine EXPO 2010 Wrap-up
Tweet We’re not finished with posting videos and interviews from the Expo, but we thought we should get out our wrap-up of the PhotoCine EXPO 2010. Here are the notes I made during the trip as well as some additional videos and blog posts that have been made by others. Please let us know if...
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...
Cutting edge secrets from the Cardboard tank guys at photoCine Expo
Tweet This coming weekend in LA at the PhotoCine EXPO, the guys who brought you the Cardboard Warfare clip will be hosting a panel of cutting edge filmmakers who will share their secrets for achieving visual effects on shoestring budgets. And don’t forget about the planet5D breakfast! From the photocinenews site: “Along with Clint, Jeremy...
planet5D hosting an HDSLR meetup/breakfast at PhotoCineNews Expo
Tweet Remember a few weeks ago when I told you about the PhotoCine Expo? Well, planet5D is now hosting the opening breakfast! We’re very incredibly excited about this opportunity to kick off the entire event. . If you want tickets, why not get them early while they’re still cheap? Discounts available until Sept 12). UPDATE:...
