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Canon CN-E Cinema Primes Hands On Review
What do say when you get a email that reads. Erik. Would you be interested in reviewing the Canon CN-E Cinema Primes? Heck yes is what I said!. That’s pretty much how it went. Terry Nixon at Texas Media Systems sent me an email just like that. I think he was on a mountain bike […]
Canon Cinema Prime Lenses Arrived Today
Today I got a package from Canon. Two Canon Cinema Primes! Thanks to Terry Nixon from Texas Media Systems for arranging this for me. Terry your awesome! So now what? Well I’m going to play around a bit with these fine prime lenses and see how they work. First impression is wow! The mechanics […]
Carl Zeiss Otus Distagon T* 1.4/55 lens: Is It The Best Ever Made?
Dr. Hubert Nasse, Staff Scientist at Carl Zeiss talks about a new dimension in photography. The new Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 1.4/55 is touted by Dr. Nasse in the video as the “the best 55mm ever made” Thats a bold statement to make but coming from Zeiss it just may well be. I’ve always liked Zeiss […]
Save $2000 On Canon C300 EF And PL Mount
Canon EOS C300 Cinema EOS Camcorder Body (EF Lens Mount) The 0% lease deal has been extended through August 31, 2013. Click on the links for more info and if your thinking about buying one please use the vender links and help support my site. This is a big one so if your interested in […]
Which Lenses Should I Buy For My C100, C300?
When I got the Canon C300 EF at work and recently bought a C100 for myself, I had the same question we all have. What lenses to buy? I got lucky when I rented the C100 for seven days to shoot a series of news image spots. I already owned a few Canon lenses that […]
Testing Out The Panasonic LUMIX G X VARIO 12-35mm
I spent two hours at The Mission San Diego to get a few test shots with the new Lumix 12-35. I just reviewed some of the footage and I’m pleased with the performance so far. I had a couple issues with shooting indoors so I wanted to try it outside in different lighting conditions. The […]
Panasonic LUMIX G X VARIO 12-35mm F2.8 ASPH. Finally!
Yes finally! This Is A Big Deal. MFT is a great format, but native lenses are lacking and finally Panasonic has created a fast and very popular focal length (24-70 equivalent in 35mm) lens for the Mico Four Thirds format. This lens is going to be a game changer for the Lumix line. No other […]
New S35 PL Mount Fujinon 19-90 T2.9 Zoom Lens
It has arrived! A true ENG style zoom made for S35 PL mount cameras. I’m very excited about this development but unfortunately this beauty will only be a rental for me since it cost an estimated $38K. Still its a first of its kind and I’m sure more companies will follow. This sweet lens […]
NEW Panasonic X Zoom Lenses. 14-42mm f3.5-5.6 & 45-175 f4.0-5.6 OIS
Looks like these two new Panasonic X lenses will be available pretty soon. I have been waiting and hoping for a real MFT zoom lens for a while now. Unfortunately for me these may not be a perfect fit. For casual use on the GH2 these two zooms would fit the bill. The lenses are […]
New ZEISS CP.2 Cine Lenses As well As a ZOOM Coming Soon.
ZEISS is listening to us. This is very interesting news coming from Zeiss. In 2012, Carl Zeiss will add wider and longer focal lengths to their existing line of Compact Prime CP.2 lenses. The current ZEISS Compact Prime Lens set consists of 9 lenses. Its expected to introduce a 18mm and 100mm. Also new Anamorphic […]
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