After a small delay, here comes my first release for 2011: RigsEnvy!
News&Rumors
A Contest: Win DSLR Cinema book!
It seems like I have too many books in my library so I decided to start a small contest to give them away.
The Price
The first price I will be giving away is the very good DSLR Cinema book (review).… Read More »We now have a mailing list!
Pop up on Canon5Dtips?
You may have noticed that I just added a mailing list to the blog. Sorry for the pop up but it is the best way to make sure everyone notice. If you missed the pop up (or are reading this from a RSS reader), just look at the subscription form in the right column.… Read More »Canon announces T3I & T3
I am not the first to cover the news so lets go straight to the interesting parts. Forget the T3, it only record in 720p, lets look at the Canon T3i which is the only real option for HDSLR shooters.
Features
The spec sheet is looks pretty standard/expected until we hit these two points: Improved EOS Full HD Movie mode with manual exposure control, expanded recording with new Movie Digital zoom and Video Snapshot features for enhanced video shooting options.… Read More »OSCT bracket [EXCLUSIVE] Pre-order now and save!
I am very happy to announce that I am ready to take pre-orders for the OSCT! What is it? It is a L shapped bracket that you insert between the camera and the camera plate. You can then attach a cable trigger to the camera to press the SET button to start/stop video recording.…
Read More »The cost of creating Rig parts
This post is a reaction to SBG comment about my budget rig article. SBG said :
$1500 pretty much only gets you a rig – definitely not a rig AND a quality lens. The pricing of shoulder rigs and accessories is laughable.… Read More »
Blog theme update!
Hi guys, I finally managed to update the blog theme. It was about time! While I loved the red/dark style, it was hard to read for a lot of people so I decided to move to something with a better contrast.…
Read More »It is Turkey day!
Happy Thanksgiving! First, I would like to thank you all for visiting this blog. Since I started over two years ago, traffic has increased steadily. While I would love to believe it is all because of my efforts, I know it could not have been the same without you guys, talking about the blog to your friends and sending me topic ideas.…
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