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Canon Announces That It Will Be Announcing New Firmware For 5D Mark II Later This Month

Canon Announces That It Will Be Announcing New Firmware For 5D Mark II Later This Month

Canon is continuing to follow a pattern we’ve noticed over the last several months of announcing the date to announce new firmware updates to their existing cameras. Today’s announcement, announcement is for a pending major upgrade to the video features of the EOS 5D Mark II camera including a new 24fps 1920×1080 HD Video (24p). The ... read more

March 2, 2010 in News by John Omvik 0 comments

Cycling Through The Eyes of Digital SLRs

Cycling Through The Eyes of Digital SLRs

One of the nicest examples of dSLR videography we’ve ever seen, these done with a  Canon 5d Mark II. This “push-pull” cycling video is entirely shot digitally and it’s just beautiful. If they could just remove the limitation on recording times on digital SLR cameras, the world would be so much better for those of ... read more

February 20, 2010 in Technique by David Schloss 0 comments

Think Tank Hydrophobia 70-200 Flash – Watch Hands On Video Review

Think Tank Hydrophobia 70-200 Flash – Watch Hands On Video Review

Well it’s that time of the year again, monsoon rains in California, massive snow storms on the East coast, rain/sleet/snow at the Olympics, a lousy time to be outdoors, but a great time to take photos. However, in order to take those great photos, you’ll need to properly protect your camera gear. In this hands on ... read more

February 16, 2010 in Reviews by John Omvik 1 comment

Canon Rebel t2i – The World’s Best Consumer Camcorder?

Canon Rebel t2i – The World’s Best Consumer Camcorder?

Canon announced their newest consumer camera today, the EOS Rebel T2i (aka the Rebel 550D in Europe), which is notable for the amount of space the Canon press release dedicates to talking about its video qualities. In fact, it takes a while to find all the still camera information in the press release (below). And ... read more

February 8, 2010 in News by David Schloss 0 comments

Photographer Zach Arias on Himself

Photographer Zach Arias on Himself

This video made by photographer Zach Arias has been around for about a year but somehow I never saw it until today. It starts of as a parody of the tutorial videos so many people (us included) make, but then turns into a very insightful look at the creative process and vision. Ever think of ... read more

January 2, 2010 in News by David Schloss 3 comments

Blown Away By Canon 7D Video

Blown Away By Canon 7D Video

We’ve spent the last few weeks carrying a Canon EOS 7D around with us while shooting some events and have been really blown away by the video quality. Last year we did some shoots with a full-blown Canon prosumer camcorder, the top tape-based HD model before moving into interchangeable-lens systems and the 7D easily exceeds ... read more

December 31, 2009 in Reviews by David Schloss 0 comments

A Guide to dSLR HD Video

A Guide to dSLR HD Video

DPReview.com has just posted an excellent beginner’s guide to the issues involved in digital video shooting with dSLR cameras. From the explanation of the technology to a comparison of the recording formats, this guide is an excellent tool for the photographer looking to jump into camera-based digital video.   News read more

December 1, 2009 in News by David Schloss 0 comments

Canon To Host Live Learning seminar in the Seattle area in early December

Canon To Host Live Learning seminar in the Seattle area in early December

Attention Canon fans in the Seattle area—Canon U.S.A., Inc., will be hosting a Canon Live Learning seminar in the Seattle area in early December (the schedule is below).Canon Live Learning is a new education program targeted towards photographers who are interested in Canon’s popular line of EOS photographic products. Canon Live Learning ... read more

November 30, 2009 in News by David Schloss 0 comments

Nikon Film Festival – Win $100k for 140 Seconds of Video

Nikon Film Festival – Win $100k for 140 Seconds of Video

Think you can document your day? Think you can win $100,000 doing it? Nikon’s going to give you the shot with their online Nikon Festival, A Day Through Your Lens.. Submit entries between now and December 15th for a chance to win. Fifty finalists will be chosen based on the entries and judges Rainn Wilson, ... read more

November 10, 2009 in News by David Schloss 0 comments

Nikon D3S Sample Videos Available for Premium Members

Nikon D3S Sample Videos Available for Premium Members

We’ve got a number of high-ISO sample images from the new Nikon D3S camera that are available for Mac Create Premium members to download. This zip file contains six quick, uncompressed AVI files right from the Nikon D3S. Here’s our sample video for non-pro members. Keep in mind that this file is processed on Videopress, while ... read more

October 22, 2009 in Reviews by David Schloss 0 comments