HD Compacts Part 1 - Introducing the Sony HX5
Above: creamy bokeh on a compact in video mode! Okay - some initial thoughts before the footage later this week. Compacts are crap right? Gimmicky consumer devices aimed at the mass market…
Tag
review
Stories tagged “review”.
204 stories
E Mount compromising performance for slimness?
Above: the thicker GF1 body is due to a longer flange back, which improves optical performance The Sony NEX5 is a bomb. The build quality of the lenses and the overall styling…
Sony NEX-5 release date announced for May 11th, no 24p!!
UPDATE: The rumours were right! Now expect the NEX7 for September's Photokina. Sony's much anticipated mirrorless HDSLR is released in a few days. What do we know? It will be available in…
HDSLRs get competition from… a mobile phone?
Sample video (720 24p) on Vimeo / download the original file Sample stills (12MP) Meet the Nokia mobile which does 24p. Sounds like a joke doesn't it? Nokia's N8 has a specially…
Panasonic AF100 features uncompressed RAW video
I've rounded up some juicy quotes from Panasonic's broadcast / pro division product manager which you may find interesting. "This camera (the AF100) delivers an uncompressed HD output, if you want to…
The EOSHD Shootout GH1 versus 5D MK2 - GH1 Picture Profiles
Note: The web levels the playing field. Full-screen it on a TV! Welcome to Part 1, Video 1 - Low light and the GH1's film modes I've been conducting a shootout between…