$3000 Nikon D800 thrashes flagship $6000 Nikon D4 for video
Freelance BBC shooter Johnnie Behiri has had his hands all over the new Nikon DSLRs recently and has been keeping me informed about their pros and cons. The big news here is…
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CineStyle on the 5D Mark III and fixing softness in post
Good news - Technicolor CineStyle works with the 5D Mark III already. The picture profile loads in the same way as before on previous Canon DSLRs. You will need to install the…
First truly representative Nikon D800 video footage. DXOMark says sensor is 'best ever'.
Above: frame grab from Longshan's Temple shot on the Nikon D800 in Taiwan. Click here to go to the Vimeo page and to download the original. These findings have rather taken me…
Which digital cinema camera to get now?
Disclaimer: I usually say don't wait - shoot with what you can get now, the best you can afford. But March 2012 is an unusual month because NAB 2012 is around the…
Canon 5D Mark III review
The 5D Mark III is the long awaited 4 years in the making successor to the one that really started it all. Have Canon managed to keep the DSLR video flame alive…
Spring Revolution - my shoot with the Canon 5D Mark III - first impressions
I now have my Canon 5D Mark III and I'm working my first piece of cinematography that I've shot with the camera, called Spring Revolution. The shoot is work in-progress but I…
First truly representative 5D Mark III video file graded - how does it stand up?
Sam Morgan Moore (check out his take on this here) has sent me some high quality grabs direct from his ProRes footage today. Origin, the first 5D Mark III batch to land…
Fuji X Pro 1 - second look and video mode
There is more to this camera than meets the eye. In my first look I was rather taken aback by the eccentricities of the camera and just could not work out what…
First test of Nikon D800 uncompressed HDMI output
Slowly the new DSLRs are giving up their mysteries as they land in the laps of lucky pre-orderers who thanks to Canon and Nikon have had to blindly throw $3000 in their…