Canon recently released the EOS 5D Mark III DSLR Camera Firmware Update Version 1.2.1. This firmware update will improve the camera’s performance and usability by improving the external video quality for external recording. It does not, however, improve the internal recorded image quality from the camera. Let’s go into what the update means for video [...]
It’s really straight forward, BorrowLenses.com is an online rental house where you can shop for Photography & Videography Gear. Jim from BorrowLenses gives us the run down with info that some of you out there may not know. If you’re in a pinch and need a camera or gear that you don’t necessarily want to [...]
The Moviemaking With Your Camera: Field Guide- The essential guide to shooting video with HDSLRs and digital cameras by Olivia Speranza is a pocketable field guide that takes you from the bare basics of shooting videos on your DSLR camera to techniques, application and gear and finally into post production and file management. We produced [...]
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I stop by the Focal Press booth and speak with Kate, the marketing manager from Focal Press, about the types of books they carry that are aimed not only toward photographers and videographers, but also to those within the field of media production. We talk a bit about the crossover of the photographer to the [...]
Amazon currently has my book, Moviemaking with your Camera Field Guide: The essential guide to shooting video with HDSLRs and digital cameras in stock. This field guide takes you from the bare basics of shooting videos on your DSLR camera to techniques and gear and finally into post production and file management. I wrote this [...]
Traditionally you would gel the lights and this works, however gels also cut the light output of your lights. One real benefit of doing this trick is that by using your white balance shift in-camera, you won’t cut any light output. This is under the assumption that you are using one certain type of light [...]
Quite a few people have been asking how they can determine which Carry Speed MagFilter size will fit their point and shoot camera. In the video below, I explain how to go about the step-by-step process of doing this, it’s super easy. First you want to go to the Carry Speed website and download the [...]
The new New Kamerar Tank TK-2 Cage for DSLR Cameras has been a pretty popular selling item since its release. One common gripe that a few customers have complained about is that they cannot fit their camera into the Tank Cage with a battery grip, QR plate or both attached. The Tank Cage accepts standard [...]
Who doesn’t love FREE? Today’s Tuesday Tip is all about creating light leaks in your camera for free. I simply detached the lens from the camera body and used an iPhone’s Flash Light App to shine a light in-between the camera’s sensor and the lens itself to create light leaks. We set our camera up [...]
