Tag: DSLR
Carl Zeiss Will Show Entire DSLR Lens Range at NAB:
At this year’s NAB Show in Las Vegas (April 8-11) Carl Zeiss will not only display cine lenses at its booth C9043, it will also present its entire portfolio of lenses for digital single-lens reflex cameras (DSLR), with a total of 13 focal lengths for F mount and 12 focal lengths for EF mount cameras. [...]
Dinkum Systems Has Your Flare and Shot Covered:
Dinkum Systems is a range of camera accessories invented by Emmy-award winning cinematographer John Mans. The products have been tested on land and sea, from Everest to the Sahara Desert and on every continent on earth. After serving the professional film community with specialty lens shades and mounts for over a decade, the full Dinkum [...]
Tascam DR-60D Audio Recorder Plus Mixer Made For DSLR Cameras:
TASCAM has announced the DR-60D which is a new audio recording solution for on-set filmmakers and videographers using DSLR’s. The Tascam DR-60D has 4 inputs, 3 outputs and simultaneous 4 track recording with mixer controls built-in and multiple record modes (including dual “Safety Track” Record Mode) for self-tailored recording. The DR-60D is a brand new [...]
There Are Canon DSLR Camera Wi-Fi Security Issues:
Thanks to YouTube user BobHousedorf2 for a quick and concise summary about the Canon DSLR camera Wi-Fi security issues debacle that has surfaced…. He saves you nearly 53 minutes of geekdom by working out the Wi-Fi security loop hole in a nutshell comes down to Canon and other camera manufactures needing to add WPA, WEP, [...]
Canon EOS 100D and 700D Shoot 24 fps Up To 22 Mins:
Canon have dropped the EOS 100D and the 700D which they say is their most advanced consumer EOS camera model to date. The Canon 700D boasts 5 frames-per-second (fps) shooting, a wide 9-point all cross type AF system and Vari-angle Clear View II LCD touchscreen. Good news for all the shooters needing a cost effective [...]
Cinevate Moco Motorized Camera Sliders Powered By DitoGear:
Ross Gerbasi on Vimeo shows us how to go about setting up and using the Cinevate Moco motorized camera slider powered by DitoGear. Using a Cinevate Atlas 30 slider Ross runs through the Moco / DitoGear parts, assembly, motorized settings, repeatability, stability, and a quick timelapse test. It is very easy to assemble and packs [...]
Redrock Micro Gets in Early for NAB 2013 With New Rigs and More:
Redrock Micro announced the immediate availability of enhanced camera support rigs that improve performance, comfort and reliability for camera operators. Among these upgrades are the microShoulderPad with FieldTech, tool-less microBalance QR counterweights, and improved hand grips. The new improvements now come standard on all Redrock rigs, and are available as upgrades to existing customers. New [...]
Reflex Shoulder Camera Rig Has Quick Release Twisty Everything:
Lately Kickstarter has had zero appeal to me, and that is for a myriad of reasons. This Reflex camera rig caught my eye though quite by accident. The Reflex Kickstarter campaign was suggested to me via the Cinescopophilia Scoop.it page we started up, and well it is kind of like, blah blah blah, yak yak [...]
ikan MD7 is a 7 Inch High Brightness 3G-SDI Monitor:
The ikan MD7 is a 7″ screen high brightness 3G-SDI monitor that allows you to shoot in direct sunlight with its 1100 NITS of brightness. Featuring a super bright screen resolution of 1024×600 ikan say you can shoot without the need for a sunhood. Built with a rugged metal case, the MD7 was made for [...]
Robo-Head Wi-Fi Controlled DSLR Pan Tilt Head by MRMC:
Mark Roberts Motion Control MRMC have announced the imminent arrival of a DSLR pan tilt head called the Robo-head. The MRMC Robo-head will provide the high specifications not normally only found in Mark Roberts Motion Control products but at a fraction of the cost. The finishing touches to the Robo-head are still being finalized, and [...]
NEW Schneider 4 Inch Filter Holder with Rotating Sunshade:
Schneider Optics introduces the Schneider 4″ Filter Holder with Rotating Sunshade. A cost-effective tool providing a sunshade that rotates independently of the filter holder for the ultimate in versatility for still photographers, cinematographers and videographers. By allowing the sunshade and filter holder to rotate separately from each other, polarizing or graduated filters, which depend on [...]
Nikon Says BBC Approves D4 & D800 DSLR Cameras, But Is That Right?
Nikon have boldly announced that their flagship DSLR cameras the D4 and D800 have been tested by Alan Roberts the former BBC tech big wig and they have been deemed broadcast approved, but are they? While Alan Roberts did appear to rate the Nikon D4 saying “The results were encouraging” and “Exposure range is, potentially, [...]
The Difference Between ARRI MB-20 I & ARRI MB-20 II Matte Box:
Michael Best from ARRI Professional Camera Accessories demonstrates on an the ARRI ALEXA camera the very versatile options offered by the modular MB-20 I and II matte box systems. The Matte Box-20 (MB-20) series easily adapts for use with lightweight support, bridge plate support rods, or clamped onto and supported by the camera lens. For [...]
Canon Firmware Officially Announced for 7D Camera coming in August:
Canon have announced the firmware 2.0.X update for the EOS 7D DSLR camera that adds new functionality to improve its performance. We have been informed the Canon 7D V2 firmware update will be available as early as August the 7th. The update, free to all Canon 7D owners, gives the camera more advanced shooting options, [...]
Elements NEW Micron Camera Support, Rig it, Rig it Good:
Elements unveils Micron a new line of accessories designed specifically for lightweight digital cinema cameras. The Micron Standard Line which is an all new camera support solution, is engineered from the ground up expressly for smaller bodied cameras that are rapidly increasing in popularity with content creators. Video via Rush Hamden: The new Micron line, [...]
42 Canon 550D Cameras used on a Single Shot Full Body Capture:
Need people cloned for multiple characters in your movie, want 3D modelling for your console game, or new clothing line? Maybe you need a body part scanned for a medical procedure? Well you are in luck because Lee Perry-Smith from the UK based company Infinite-Realities can rig up to 56 DSLR cameras to take a [...]
Ergocine Unique Cat On The Shoulder Wooden Camera Rigs:
Based on the design and the ergonomics of the old Aaton LTR series cameras, David A. Ford and Peter Schneider from Ergocine are making new wooden rigs purposelessly built to house the latest cameras. Aaton where approached and have wholeheartedly approved of the idea with only one stipulation, that the guys put “Honorary Aaton Shoulder [...]
MALSTROEM Camera Rig:
Founded by three guys with deep roots in the action sports scene, they try to bring you accessories for your DSLR and camcorder that enable you to capture the action easier and make your footage more exciting. All our products are made in Germany to ensure maximum quality. Delta-Handle 150 The MALSTROEM Delta-Handle 150 enables [...]
The ikan DSLR USB Remote Grip revision 2:
ikan have the next version of their DSLR USB Remote Grip revision 2. Cinescopophilia showed you the original ikan USB Remote Grip HERE. Tested on the Canon 5D MKII, 7D, 5D MKIII, and T2i. Once ikan get their C300 back from CineGear they will be testing it as well. The results? Consistent and potentially very [...]
ARRI ALEXA M Camera is it the Ideal Camera for Shooting:
Move over DSLR cameras because the ALEXA M is the ideal camera and the ideal size for shooting with 3D rigs, POV, Crashcam, helicopter shots, underwater rigs, car interiors / exteriors, action photography, Steadicam handheld and more. “The M worked very well in a 3D rig and very well on a Steadicam, but the setup [...]
Magnifty LCD Magnifier for DSLR Rigs: Focus With Two Eyes:
The Magnifty is a pretty cost effective alternative to an on board EVF monitor or loupe. Most DSLR loupes and EVF’s are just magnifiers that focus on LCD screens anyway with a few extras. So the Magnifty is a nude EVF if you will and fits on 15mm rods and is basically a big ass [...]
Nikon D800 Receives the GP2012 Camera of the Year Award:
Nikon announce that its D800 digital-SLR camera is the recipient of the Camera GP2012 Camera of the Year and Readers Awards. The Camera GP2012 Camera of the Year award is presented to the best still camera released on the Japanese market between April 1, 2011 and March 31, 2012. This is the seventh time a [...]
Cineik Interchangeable Multi Axis Adjustment Camera Rig System:
We covered Cineik last year a few times as they dropped new gear and now we see they have a Kickstarter campaign that introduces the Cineik IR13 rail support systems & IR13 – SR shoulder rig. The Cineik IR13 is the first interchangeable multi axis adjustment camera rig system. The Cineik rig system can be [...]
D800 LockPort 800 DSLR Clamp with Mini To Full Size HDMI Adapter:
The LockPort 800 protects definitely the fragile output on your Nikon D800 and Nikon D800E camera from tough production abuse with a rock solid universal clamp and a smart mini to full-size HDMI adapter. The LockPort 800 camera plate is designed to fit easily every head, baseplate, sliding plate, support out there using the original [...]
Mix and Match Pro Camera Accessories from ARRI:
ARRI are back and this time Technical Sales Representative Snehal Patel shows off the mix-and-match versatility and modularity of ARRI Pro Camera Accessories including the new handgrip system, camera cages, follow focuses, battery and recorder plates. Part one of the ARRI Pro Camera Accessories can be found HERE. For more about the ARRI Mix and [...]
