Arri goes 6K 65mm with the Alexa 65 at CINEC in Munich
With three Alexa sensors stitched seamlessly together, 65mm film moves into the digital era and with it Arri into the 4K & 6K market. This is an incredibly niche camera, and at…
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Photokina report day 1 - the Samsung NX1 (4K mirrorless camera with H.265)
Of all the surprises recently and there have been a few, the Samsung NX1 is the biggest. I spoke to the very knowledgable Sung Lae Park of Samsung to find out the…
Photokina report day 1 - Sony FS7
Day one at Photokina and first on the agenda is a catch-up chat with Sony product managers Bill Drummond, Ben Pilling and Robbie Fleming who had arrived fresh from IBC. I took…
A GH4 in your pocket - Panasonic LX100 with 4K and Micro Four Thirds sensor
The Panasonic LX100 is an engineering marvel. Along with the Apple Watch this has been the most impressive feat of miniaturisation of 2014 so far. To take both of these products travelling…
Canon 7D Mark II video specs vs the enthusiast DSLR competition (GH4, A7S, 5D3)
The original Canon 7D was the first truly enthusiast HD-SLR. How does the 7D Mark II look alongside the competition for video shooting in 2014? I've selected the key video specs an…
New Panasonic CM1 smartphone shoots 4K video with Leica lens
UPDATE, the original article refers to 4K video - turns out it is only 15fps so more like a continuous stills burst mode than a video mode The iPhone 6 Plus hasn't…
Panasonic FZ1000 gets 24p for 4K in firmware update!
The Panasonic FZ1000 (see my first impressions here) is an absolutely fantastic camera for video. I'll bring you my full review and footage later today. However it had one very important omission…
Samsung NX1 announced with 4K, 24p and **H.265 HVEC codec**
Review part 1 is now online here This is a bombshell announcement, a massive upset and a surprise that the NX1 has a 4K H.265 codec. With this model, Samsung have taken…
Photokina 2014 live coverage on EOSHD
I’m heading to Photokina today (Monday) for the 2014 show, here are the new developments to expect on the cinema and video side of the show. One to watch - Samsung The…