World premiere - SLR Magic APO 50mm T2.1 PL mount cinema lens
Hong Kong, China (September 12, 2014). SLR Magic will present a new CINE lens to the public from the APO-HyperPrime lens family in the upcoming Photokina 2014 fair in Cologne at the…
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Here it is - 4K on the Olympus OM-D E-M1
The image above apparently shows the new 4K movie mode of the Olympus E-M1. And for the first time I can reveal the source for this worked as a second unit assistant…
Pictured: Venerable 5D Mark II used on new Mad Max movie
The old 5D Mark II has had an outing on the long-delayed new Mad Max movie as a "semi-disposable stunt camera". The DSLR was chosen as a proven work-horse crash-cam despite being…
Olympus 'beta tested' 4K firmware for E-M1, developing cine lenses
The strange saga of 4K on the Olympus E-M1 continues! Both myself and 43Rumors have independently received proof the 4K firmware update actually exists, despite other sources claiming it doesn't. Initially claims…
Apple iPhone 6 camera specs at a glance - 240fps and new Apple video encoder!
With the camera, the iPhone 6 has taken a pretty reasonable step forward. Although resolution remains the same at 8MP the sensor is brand new. On the video side 1080/60p and 240fps…
Welcome to the newly re-launched EOSHD
EOSHD has a fresh look to both the blog and forum. Both are now responsive layouts with the latest source code and web technology. Now EOSHD comes to you faster and easier…
Why you're better shooting video in stills mode on the Sony A7S
After a while now shooting with the Sony A7S (final part of my review coming soon, review part 1 here) I have found it's better to shoot video outside of the Sony…
Sony to officially reveal 4K XDCAM 'FS700-successor' on 12th September
Sony UK have posted a marketing teaser video featuring various video pros and directors of photography, claiming the 'next pro camera' is coming September 12th. I believe this to be a Super…
Market for DSLRs shrinking dramatically and why Canon / Nikon are to blame
Data from CIPA, via Personal-View For years on EOSHD I've said that if Canon and Nikon don't innovate with their DSLRs and transition to high end mirrorless technology they risk jeopardising their…