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HyperDeck Shuttle V2 Now Records Timecode & Triggers Recording
Records Timecode And Triggers Record With SDI Flags. The Blackmagic Design HyperDeck SSD recorder when it first released only recorded a Quicktime uncompressed format. Then BMD added the Avid DNxHD codec to version two. That was a big deal since working with uncompressed video can be a pain and these days mostly unnecessary with ProRess […]
GH2 Driftwood Hack V5 And Installation Guide
Lately we’ve seen some very good hacks for the GH2. The first one I tried was the Driftwood V5 Hack. The procedure to install the firmware was a little difficult at first and to make it more complicated I’m a Mac user. The software used to make the patch is for PC’s. I found a […]
Install Final Cut Studio 3 On A SSD, And Save 50GB Of Space
Maybe this post is a little late but I still use the EOL’ed Final Cut Pro 7. I have tried Premier Pro CS5.5 and its pretty good, but for now I still use FCP7 most of the time. If your like me and still want to use FCP Suite 3 here is a great way […]
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 SmallHD DP4 EVF Eye Cup And Christmas Accessory Bundle
I received a email from SmallHD about a special bundle offered to early adopters of the DP4 EVF. The bundle comes with……. Battery Plate – Your choice. AA or Nikon D7000 or Sony FS-100 New Eye Cup for the DP4-EVF and VF4 Protective Lens Cap for DP4-EVF and VF4 Wired Remote for the DP4 DP4 […]
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 […]
Panasonic GH2 firmware Update Now Available
New Panasonic GH2 firmware Now Available The new Panasonic GH2 firmware 1.1 has been released. You can download it here:http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/download/fts/dl/gh2.html. The Installation How-to is available here: http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/download/fts/index.html New 1080p25 24Mbp recording feature. Very cool. Here are alle the new features and improvements: Added a video mode [HIGH BIT RATE] which is suitable for editing video recorded at high bit rate(24Mbps). […]
Hacked GH2 Camera Samples. Looks Good!
Musgo Trailer I found a couple of impressive Hacked GH2 videos. The first video is from Vimeo by user vesubio. It’s a movie trailer for his film that was also shot entirely with a Hacked GH2 as well. The clips where edited with Adobe Premiere Pro cs5.5 and color graded with Red Giant Colorista. Looks amazing. […]
Red Pro Zoom 17-50mm. Could Be The Perfect Fit For The AF-100
Red Pro Zoom 17-50mm. Shooting with a digital cinema camera is a true joy; great depth of field, real audio inputs, variable frame rates – All great! However, you knew this was coming…. zoom lenses. Yes, zoom lenses in the MFT world can be a challenge. MORE>>
Hurlbut / Letus Master Cinema Series
Shane Hurlbut, ASC and Letus Corporation have teamed up to design some very interesting camera support systems for DSLR filmmakers. The system is intended to be one fully integrated system that can be configured into four different ones. They wanted to make the shoulder configuration more like what you would use with a ARRI 235. […]
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