Light for free using natural light sources
Imagine if every photo was lit using a flash gun, well the same goes for cinematic scenes. Often some of the most interesting and varied light is already right in front of…
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Superb affordable GH2 tactical shooting rig!
Sorry - out of stock This rig is awesome. The first of it's kind made especially for the Panasonic GH2 and GH1, it has a trigger release to start and stop recording…
Group test - fast wides for filmmaking on the GH2 (including Computar 12.5mm F1.3)
The Lumix 14mm F2.5 pancake is currently my favoured option on the GH2 but there are some more affordable alternatives for budget filmmakers. • In the red corner is the Computar 12.5mm…
Enabling shallow DOF and low light on Panasonic LA7200 anamorphic with LOMO Foton
Diopters are somewhat of a miracle with anamorphic lenses. My Tokina +0.4 helped cut the minimum focus distance of my Isco down to less than 4ft from 2 meters and helped sharpen…
Computar 12mm F1.3 with full sensor coverage on the GH2 and AF100
Above, shot with the actual 12.5mm F1.3 prime lens Image credit Y.B. Hudson III Stanley Kubrick often used to like shooting with an 18mm lens for his trademark wide angle style, with…
TIMESCOPE Preview: LOMO anamorphic timelapse, and one-off lens auction
Buy it now I've been shooting in Berlin this winter with my LOMO anamorphic cinemascope lens. This is a Russian anamorphic used by Andrei Tarkovsky, who shot Solaris amongst many others with…
Vitaliy Kiselev begins work on Panasonic AF100 hack
On the back of the official AF100 firmware update (available here at Panasonic), it appears unofficial high bit rates and 1080/60p are coming to the AF100 in the form of a Vitaliy…
Birger Canon to AF100 adapter to also support GH1 and GH2?
I have just been in touch with Birger Engineering, who are developing the first ever Canon lens adapter for the AF100, with full support for AF, aperture control on the camera body…
Proskar - the forgotten anamorphic
Anamorphic lenses won't just couple up with anybody and need the right partner. They're very fussy. I am of course talking about prime lenses. For instance, you'd think that two attractive 50mm…