Spellbinding 1200fps slow motion from the Phantom Flex and the mysterious 65mm Phantom 65 Gold
Cheetahs at 1200fps on Vimeow I love slow mo and it is great to be able to do it now on the Nikon 1 series at 400fps, albeit limited to a low-fi…
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GoPro to replace Nikon as NASA camera supplier
Thanks to low weight and small size GoPro cameras will be part of the next NASA manned space flight, possibly to Mars. NASA have a poor track record for cameras. Curiosity for…
Will we see a new professional Panasonic GH-series camera at NAB?
The Panasonic GH3 was a big update over the legendary GH2 and I am putting the final touches to my review (and a lot of other future material). I've been shooting a…
Switronix TorchLED BOLT variable temperature LED light review
See the full specs of the Switronix TorchLED BOLT and accessories here LEDs are in my opinion the future of cinema lighting. Until now though I've not been too satisfied with the…
3D a proven failure, 4K unlikely to succeed - HBO
So what is the future of TV? Well there's a very good chance it isn't 3D or 4K, and that TV panel manufacturers are heading for even tougher times. HBO's CTO (Chief…
Digital goes back to the 70's - 1st impressions of Dog Schnit Optiks Flare Factory 58 lens and sample photos
The Flare Factory 58 is modified lens by fellow British filmmaker Richard Gale, and a regular member of the EOSHD forum. A few weeks go Rich sent me one of the first…
'New' Canon SL1 / 100D and T5i / 700D fail to excite
The Canon 700D / T5i is more a firmware update than a new camera. Indeed the only new feature in the hardware is that the mode dial now turns 360 degrees. If…
Radioactivity - my 400fps shoot with the Nikon V1
The Nikon V1 is a $300 camera - buy it now on eBay High speed shooting hasn't been possible on DSLRs until now. Again it is the much dismissed Nikon V1 providing…
Rarity - Kubrick on tape
An early self portrait of the young Stanley Kubrick, photographer - Image source: British Journal of Photography In a 77 minute interview recorded over chess between takes on 2001: A Space Odyssey…