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Professional Video Training For The Canon 5D & 7D EOS Cameras

June 7, 2010 No comments yet

Are you looking for professional video training with the Canon 5D and 7D EOS cameras or just trying to decide which camera is the right one for you?
Professional video training with the Canon 5D and 7D EOS cameras
As you may have noticed with the release of Canon’s new 5D and 7D EOS cameras- that shoot [...]

Filament Features Head Shots

March 25, 2010 No comments yet

Recently I was hired to take the head shots for the production company Filament Features.

We decided on four locations around Hollywood, my favorite being a dark tunnel with amazing color reflected on the walls.  I used a 70-200mm lens to take the portraits, with a silver reflector kicking up some extra light.
Here are a few [...]

New firmware released for the 5D Mark II 2.03 – oh wait recalled!

March 2, 2010 No comments yet

Canon has finally released  the new firmware for the EOS 5D Mark II! Oh wait they just recalled it.
I installed the new firmware yesterday only to have it get recalled a day later.
Of course the good news is the new software enables 24p video recording. Also the 30p video frame rate has been corrected to 29.97, [...]

The Future of DSLR – Updated

February 22, 2010 No comments yet

Well it’s been a year since I wrote the first “Future of DSLR Video” post and a lot has happened to the DSLR market.
Mainly I am referring to the release of canon’s new line of EOS cameras, the 7D and 1D, which are both capable of shooting stunning footage at 24-60fps (60 is at 720p [...]

Canon 5D Mark II and the Future of DSLR Video

February 18, 2009 8 comments

The traditional design of high definition video cameras is quickly becoming outdated, to be replaced by new digital SLR still & video cameras, with a modular design.    This not an entirely new idea. The Red Digital Cinema Company has been aiming with a similar goal in mind for the last few years and [...]

Vincent Laforet: Reverie and Sizzle Reel

February 11, 2009 2 comments

Vincent Laforet was a major influence on whether we were going to purchase a Red One or the Canon 5d Mark II.
Here are two amazing videos by Vincent Laforet:
Reverie:

Sizzle Reel:

Check Vincent out at his site: http://vincentlaforet.com.