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Friday, February 18, 2011

Large Sensor Camera News

LearningLab: Maximizing the Benefits of Canon's 5D and 7D 
Rule Boston Camera has posted the video from this weeks LearningLab: Canon’s Carl Peer highlights some of the benefits to filmmakers (full-frame sensor, anyone?) when shooting with the Canon 5D and 7D along with insight from professional shooters.
Vimeo: Learning Lab: Maximizing the Benefits of Canon's 5D and 7D on 2.16.11



DSLR anti-moire filter for Final Cut Pro
After Martin Beek had some footage rejected by a client due to micro-moire patterns in the hair of people Jorgen Escher wrote a plug-in for Final Cut Pro:
If your footage is spoiled by red/blue streaks ad pixels in natural patterns and materials such as hair, grass, leaves and water…
It's free, though a donation is requested. Also, note that it may not solve all problems in your footage:
This plugin is not specifically designed to battle aliasing problems and the resulting moire from regular patterns such as brick walls. I don’t say it won’t work, but there are other and maybe easier and better ways to prevent “roof and wall” moire
ColorByJorg: Now available: my DSLR anti-moire filter for FCP! Free download!



Panasonic AG-AF100 vs RED
McGee Digital Media has posted video shot using the AG-AF100 and a RED camera. The shot includes some green screen work.
NON-MX RED with a Zeiss ZF.2 50mm prime (Nikon mount) 4k Redcode 36
AF-100 with Nikon mounted Tokina 28-79mm f/2.6-2.8 1080P24 PH mode
Vimeo: Panasonic AF-100 Vs RED Green and White screen comparison



Cinevarate Simplis Solo DSLR Rig
The Proteus Simplis DSLR Rig is a lightweight, “run and gun” modular and upgradeable DSLR Support System. It available for $399.98.
Features:
  • Simplis Quick Release Plate
  • Articulating ¼-20 Hand Grip
  • Shoulder Stock
  • 3 lengths of Shoulder Stock Rods
Cinevarate: Simplis Solo - DSLR Rig


Cinevate's Simplis DSLR Rig from Cinevate on Vimeo.

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