400mm F1.8 on the Panasonic AF100 and GHx
What's the longest and fastest AF100 lens? The Canon FD 200mm F1.8 L lens - let's call it the Canon trumpet lens for short - is the equivalent to 400mm F1.8 on…
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EOSHD - Rare. eBay. Finds - Lomo / Konvas Anamorphic - US
Lomo Konvas mount anamorphic lenses were designed in the USSR to film communist propaganda. Later, the great master Tarkovsky shot Solaris (and other masterpieces) on these very lenses. They're slightly soft wide…
4 way anamorphic shootout - sharpness
Here is a quick test I conducted in Berlin today... No bloody charts, just a pair of AKG headphones. The idea was to focus on the AKG badge, determine sharpness and judge…
GF2's Flicker Reduction mode enables manual control in video mode
Left - LX5 is a compact camera. Right - GF2. Image source Photography Blog The Panasonic GF2 has full manual control in Aperture Priority mode thanks to a new feature called flicker…
Introducing Rare. eBay. Finds.
Over the course of EOSHD.com nearly all my kit has been sourced from eBay. Not for me these super expensive gear lists. I find it much more interesting to find unique treasure…
Hold onto your super fast c-mount zooms - GH2 Sensor 1:1 Mode sneak peak
EOSHD.com reader RichST who picked up a Japanese GH2 this week (production retail model) has been showing me some useful shots demonstrating the look of different picture profiles on the GH2, including…
Panasonic GF2 launch as it happens
Image source - 43rumors.com UPDATE - vital video stats are: Full HD is 30p for NTSC, 25p for PAL. 17Mbit AVCHD in full HD mode. No 720/60p, just 720p/30p. As predicted first…
HOUSE DP Gale Tattersall DSLR Workshop starts Saturday / DigitalRev Canon show blog
Gale Tattersall of HOUSE begins his first HD-DSLR workshop on Saturday 6th November. The workshops have a brand spanking new website here. “Gale uses the 5D on HOUSE every day, and wants…
Mini resolution test - Hacked Panasonic GH1 versus AF100 in 1080p
Image above is softened by my content management system's JPEG compression. View the full 1080p GH1 frame (44mbit AVCHD) and Crew.tv's Panasonic AF100 frame (100Mbit AVC-Intra) here Do DSLRs really lack resolution…