The conference was not over this afternoon and I had already received a few emails and SMS from friends telling me how great of an external screen the iPad could be. And now even Philip Bloom talks about it. I am currently downloading the iPhone SDK3.2 to investigate the possibility but if it is doable, I am not the one who will do it!…
Read More »Monthly Archives: January 2010
Start/Stop your 5D or 7D recording from a remote
Finally, someone realized that pressing the start/stop button is a pain when using a shoulder rig. While Red Rock Micro already has a solution to this problem, it is not elegant or practical since you have to place the remote in front of the camera.…
Read More »New project phase 1: get parts
Came back from the electronic store yesterday and got these parts. Anyone guessing what I am working on? …
Read More »HDSLR from Zero to Pro training=> next Sunday in Montreal
I am giving an HDSLR training class next Sunday. If you are in the Montreal area and would like to know everything there is to know about HDSLR, contact me! The course is for photographers who want to shoot video so we are starting from the very basics and end at the moment where the files are imported in FCP.…
Read More »Mega HDSLR rig review on C5D
The guys at Cinema5D have had some fun recently. They received a bunch of rigs from various suppliers and tested them from a HDSLR user perspective. We have done this in the past, but their work is at a total different level of scale!…
Read More »Announcement: The Canon5dTips Market is open !
It is with great pleasure that we introduce our new sister site: the Canon5dTips Market!
What is it?
It is a place for you, the users, to publish ads for gear you want to sell and for prospective buyer to find gear at great price.… Read More »The Story behing the Still: Contest is open!
The contest is now open. You can read the rules here. The prizes are quite good: the choice between a 5DMrkII and a 7D, a lens (selected from a long list), a few days to shoot with Vincent and a year subscription at Vimeo.…
Read More »It is a HDSLR not a HD DSLR!
This one has been one of my biggest pet peeve for a while and I think it is time to use my very limited influence to correct this:
We should say HDSLR, not HD DSLR!You probably know what a SLR camera is: SLR standing for Single Lens Reflex.… Read More »
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