Rumor: Canon 5D Mark III to feature new MPEG variant 422 XF codec at 50Mbit
Canon are rumored to be working on a new codec for the 5D Mark III based on the MPEG format. It is the DSLR version of the codec used in the XF305…
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Zeiss 50mm F1.4 review (Rollei HFT version)
I recently picked up a Carl Zeiss 50mm F1.4, not the newer one but an older Rollei mount similar to the Contax Zeiss version. The HFT coating was what Zeiss called T*…
Panasonic 14mm F2.5 pancake lens review
The Lumix 14mm F2.5 is the smallest interchangeable digital camera lens ever made. Smaller than even the Lumix 20mm F1.7 and much lighter, it is even rather well built for a mere…
Reasons to look forward to the Canon 5D Mark III / 3
It's been a long time coming but this year Canon will release the product which will finally move DSLR video forward after a long period of relative stagnation, the 5D Mark 3…
Olympus turning attention to movies and pro mirrorless
Olympus have been helpfully telegraphing their future strategy in Israel. With Olympus having said that the E-5 would be their last DSLR and with Sony also turning their back on the optical…
Panasonic GF2 Review
UPDATE - Added movie mode still frame grab at 1080p from GH2 and GF2 with same 14mm F2.5 pancake lens. GH2 is better, and it's sensor is slightly larger too. View full…
Converge Festival 2011 blog
Converge came around for 2011 last week and it was interesting to see both from a creative filmmaker perspective, and from a business point of view where DSLR video is at and…
Thoughts on iPad 2 video features - HDMI port and iMovie
Apple have today unveiled the iPad 2, due for a 11th March release. Amongst the new features are dual video cameras and an HDMI adapter. This adapter adds an HDMI port onto…
Just 3 days to go until Converge 2011
Converge is just a few days away now. They have just posted an interview with Philip Bloom at the Converge website, and if you're in the UK use the box in the…