8K at 120fps - forget 4K!
Japan's national broadcast corporation NHK has developed a large CMOS 8K sensor for Super Hi Vision. At 21.5mm x 12.1mm it is the size of Super 35mm when cropped to 16:9, and…
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Affordable fast wides for the Canon 5D Mark II
Although the Canon 24mm F1.4L and Samyang 24mm F1.4 are superb lenses, the Canon is $1500 and the Samyang $800. Here EOSHD goes hands-on with 4 more affordable fast wides for the…
Canon 5D Mark 3 imminent, along with new Rebel T4i / EOS 650D
Canon Rumors have confirmed some of the specs and the release date of the long awaited 5D Mark 3. The leak is given their highest CR3 rating. The 5D Mark 3 is…
Further GF2, GH2 and Magic Lantern hack technical developments
With the newly released GH2 1.11 hack, the small GF2 is now also hackable. This camera also does 1080/25p inside a 1080i wrapper, and features a similar image processing chip and encoder…
Panasonic GH2 hack for V1.11 firmware is out!
Vitaliy Kiselev has just released a new version of the GH2 hack, PTools v3.64d for the new Panasonic V1.11 firmware. The latest version of PTools also supports the GF2, adds more AVCHD…
Samyang 24mm F1.4 ED AS IF - Review
As good as Canon's renowned 24mm F1.4L? From Samyang? Maybe the title of the lens gives us a clue... AS IF. In turns out those misguided initials aren't such a bad omen…
Sony NEX 7 - Review
Minimum viewing recommendations: 40" TV. Download the MP4 file. The NEX 7 is a beautifully designed high end mirrorless camera with probably the most advanced CMOS sensor Sony have ever produced. As…
New Sony NEX video camera before NAB in April?
A rumour surfaced today (which was given the 2nd highest rating of plausibility by Sony Alpha Rumors) that Sony have a new NEX video product to come before NAB. Sony have confirmed…
First impressions of the $2999 Nikon D800's video mode
Above: Joy Ride shot on the Nikon D800 streams in full 1080p so make sure to view full screen! The long rumoured and leaked Nikon D800 was officially announced today. This is…