Above: the Sony A55, which died today. UPDATE #1: Sadly the same applies to the Sony A580 – the full sized DSLR which has also been announced. It also has interlaced footage, low bite rates and limited manual controls (aperture priority and that is all). Who is responsible at Sony for these blanket movie mode limitations? UPDATE #2: Not everybody gets the DSLR video revolution and it is these customers…
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdMvJBUlEW4[/youtube] Here is a very nice Japanese video, posted in the comments of another article by a fellow shooter Gérard Botha. According to high hit rate rumours site 43rumors.com, a trusted source has spilled the beans on the Olympus E-5, their next flagship DSLR.
[vimeo]14330130[/vimeo] Updated Philip Bloom London meet video now with PHILIP GLASS – ‘RESOURCE’ from the KOYAANISQATSI sound track. Here is a recut version of my London video shot around Philip Bloom’s meet up over the weekend. Due to a bit of a fuss kicked up by a record label (check out my low-down on the Wendy Carlos copyright issues here) I have had to change the sound track away from…
Luminous Landscape, who are predominantly a stills photography website have always struck me as knowing their stuff to a remarkable degree when it comes to video, with a hybrid photographer / videographer approach. So when Sony invited them out to Yellowstone Park to test the VG10, what they disclosed is incredibly detailed, and offers a new insight into what the first large sensor consumer camcorder is really like, even though…
Generation 2 is almost here and we will soon start a new video DSLR journey in September at Photokina. I hope you enjoy the ride. We can expect a LOT of big changes in the next hardware which will hugely improve video capabilities. EOSHD.com will be there to cover the news first hand. Here, since this week the jigsaw pieces have really begun to fall into place I’d like to…
[vimeo]14330130[/vimeo] Last weekend I met the man himself Philip Bloom with which it all began and whom was first to shoot really exciting footage with a DSLR and get the word out. Without his contribution to the DSLR video scene since, would EOSHD.com have existed or been the same? In London I found that the meet up was incredibly enjoyable – great to get to meet lots of like minded…
Canon’s next DSLRs feature some handy video orientated features. First the 60D – this is going to be my new favourite camera. Apparently it is ‘movie orientated’, rumoured to feature DIGIC 5 with better video processing capabilities. Bye bye moire. The screen is articulated – a feature 2nd guessed by rumours as far back as 3 months ago! Now it’s official, as these shots from CanonRumors reveal – this is…
[vimeo]13984616[/vimeo] I’ve recently been doing some web design work for a small British online cosmetic retailer called Unique Luxe In order to better market themselves and to boost sales through their own branded website, rather than just via the very price sensitive eBay and Amazon Market Place, I’ve recommended that they concentrate on putting content on the website and creating videos for sharing sites to drive traffic.