Comment on the forum Today the Panasonic S1 gets the new V1.2 firmware update which brings the capability to unlock the catchily dubbed DMW-SFU2 upgrade capabilities. Full V-LOG (not “L”), Cinema VariCam colour science (V-Gamut) and 10bit codec upgrade to 4K 4:2:2 150Mbit are the main features. As well as that there’s LUT support in camera, high res 24bit audio and other exciting improvements.
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Comment on the forum Try and watch any new 4K video, trailer or camera test on YouTube in Safari – you will see 1080p or 1440p max! Until Apple and Google stops ripping off their customers with silly codec wars, here is a solution I’ve found to get 4K YouTube videos working again in Safari.
Entrant’s forum thread for the EOSHD $200 Challenge is here Today marks the start of a cinematography competition on EOSHD. This is a fun shooting challenge combined with a treasure hunt for underrated camera gems. The aim is simple enough… To find the most cinematic camera under $200 and to make it look as good as possible. Can you do it?!
Comment on the forum I have quite a few game-changing Techart adapters but this one takes the biscuit. Here’s my first look for the autofocus adapter on the Nikon Z6/Z7, which essentially converts the camera into a fully featured Sony E mount body. In stock now on eBay
Comment on the EOSHD Forum Blackmagic Pocket 4K topic (415 pages and 1 million views on just one thread!) Something for Blackmagic to look into here on the EOSHD Forum thread for the Pocket 4K. Anecdotal evidence say the camera is suffering from macro-blocking and banding in blue skies which you don’t expect to see with a 10bit codec let alone a RAW codec. Since the BRAW codec update, various…
Comment on the forum Just as the Metabones EF adapters and Speed Boosters helped the Sony A7 series, it’s now the turn of the Nikon Z6 and Z7.
Comment on the forum It’s not often we get a glimpse of what a major manufacturer is considering when designing a new cinema camera. Now a survey by JVC aimed at filmmakers and content creators gives us exactly that.
Comment on the EOSHD Forum Rumours out of Apple WWDC 19 talk about both Canon and Nikon 8K cameras being used to shoot ProRes RAW 8K footage for Mac Pro demos. Footage from a documentary about Nikon ambassador Ami Vitale photographing Kenya was supposably shot in ProRes RAW 8K and the speculation was she shot with an as-yet unreleased Nikon Z9 with 8K output to an external recorder. Actually the…