Canon - the REAL technical and political reasons behind the lack of decent video
Comment on the forum In 2009 Canon introduced a disruptive technology. His name was the 5D Mark II and it was the devil incarnate. At the time they had a pro line-up…
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Panasonic GH3 real-world test (pre-production firmware)
This report is based on a pre-production model. The GH3 is Panasonic's most far-reaching attempt yet to take on Canon's DSLR-market domination. So popular were Canon's DSLRs for video that they were…
Canon C300 vs Blackmagic Cinema Camera - chart test
The Canon C300 produces a very clean 1080p image from a 4K sensor. How does the Blackmagic Cinema Camera compare in raw mode? Here's the size of the Blackmagic's 2.5K raw image…
Cinema5D review of Canon 650D confirms no fix for moire and aliasing
The 550D was released almost exactly 2 years ago and it was a great leveller of the playing field, since it brought similar video quality to the 7D down to a more…
UPDATE: James Miller removes optical low-pass filter from 5D Mark III for resolution increase / new footage
Update: James has had a full day's shooting now with the modified 5D Mark III. Check out the footage above. Warning: please wait for this to all shake out. Don't hastily modify…
$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…
First impressions of the $2999 Nikon D800's video mode
Above: Joy Ride shot on the Nikon D800 streams in full 1080p so make sure to view full screen! The long rumoured and leaked Nikon D800 was officially announced today. This is…
Anti-moire and aliasing filter for the 5D Mark II - is it any good?
Buy the Mosaic Engineering VAF-5D2 Anti-Aliasing Filter for $385 The biggest issue with Canon DSLRs is the rainbows - I don't so much mind the lack of resolving power relative the GH2…
First look - Panasonic GH2 versus Canon 60D
Sadly, it seems November 2010 is to be the month Canon lose the DSLR video image quality fight to Panasonic. • The GH2 is stronger at high ISOs • The GH2 resolves…