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News: The Must See Watermelon DSLR Rig

Obviously a joke, but funny in regards to all the funny DSLR rigs.

News: Canon 7D PL Hotrod Mod

Hot Rod Cameras Website Anyone out there shot with one of these yet?

News: Zeiss Compact Prime Lens + Zacuto DSLR Baseplate

Zeiss recently debuted their Compact Prime Lens set at NAB. The best part: no mount modifications or adapters necessary! Zacuto has done one better with their new DSLR Baseplate system. Previous rigs had unwanted play when using the follow focus. "Zacuto’s new DSLR Baseplate System, debuting at the NAB show in Vegas, mounts to the camera and lens using the standard 1/4 20” screw and ¼ 20 lens support, which gives you two mounting points for rock solid support to the camera & attached prim...

News: Sony Guts an EX-3, Adds Another = 3D?

Can you change the interocular distance on these pro-sumer 3D cameras? Looks fixed...

News: Vincent Laforet HDDSLR Session Online

News: "House" Episode Shot on Canon 5DM2 Now Teased

News: Deferred Pay? No Thanks.

An oldie but a goodie. Whoever made this video totally nailed what it feels like to be on the receiving end of irrational productions.

The Job Board: A Doc About Burned DP's

The Job Board is a weekly entry of the most ridiculous Cinematography related jobs posted online. Interviewing DP's for Docu-short (SCV)

News: Heaven Hill Going Down

Music Video we shot for Heaven Hill out of Louisville, Good time Rock and Roll!

News: Aerial Cinematographer Mounts 7D/5D to RC Helicopter

http://helivideo.com/

News: Blue Screen Trouble

Always helpful to find out what your talent "must" wear before determining screen color.

News: Red.com new spokesman?

I found this image last night and couldn't help but post it here. Not sure what this full website is, but all that is visible on the shirt is RED.com and it made me laugh.

News: Skater Dolly Essentials

Check out these videos by P+S Technik, they are very informative about setup and the basics for using these unique type of dollies.

News: Visual Thought Study by Sam Spreckley

Beautiful Eerie Cinematography and Fantastic Editing. This film by Sam Spreckley an artist out of Scotland. His experimental film shown above is quite abstract yet moving none the less.

News: Facebook's LA Low Budget Job Posts

This Facebook Group is devoted to Low Budget Film Job Posts They now every film doesn't have a million dollar budget, but if you can pay they'll post!

News: Movies in 4 Frames

Shooting Street Cats in Kuwait: or why going digital was the right choice

Update: New Trailer (7/9/10) In July of 2008, Fawaz Al-Matrouk, director of "To Rest In Peace", brought me on to shoot his USC graduate thesis film. Two years, 3 cameras, and over 15,000 miles later, the film is in its last week of post, having completed our final color correction at Light Iron Digital in Culver City yesterday.

News: new Lite Panels announced at NAB

I think this is a fun new product from lite panels. There are clearly some important specs still being left off this announcement, such as FC readings at different distances, initial lumens, and a better sense of the nature of this light. Can it spot and flood like a fresnel or is this just another soft source in a round housing? Hopefully this will be a nice step forward for LEDs and the slow but steady death of tungsten lighting.

News: 8mm Film Burning & Melting - Art at its BEST!

Can't help but love that visual, who knows how much longer this possibility will be around. The film gets jammed in the gate, the intense heat of the bulb begins to melt the celluloid.

News: New Lite Panels at NAB

News: B-ROLL!

News: Models - Arri Alexa

News: Canon 5DM2 firmware 2.0.4 feature overview

Just in case you have been in a cave and have not yet upgraded for free.

News: NAB 2010 - Zeiss Light Weight Zoom LZW.2

15.5-45mm covers for Super 35 and now available with an Canon EF mount. Will not work on the 5D and there is footage shot with the 5D to show the vignetting that occurs.

News: NAB 2010 - SmallHD Demo their new DP-SLR Monitor

1280x800 Resolution makes this a tiny little beast of a monitor. HDMI input and Component. USB for firmware updates which is a great idea for a monitor with software control. 12 Presets is FANTASTIC if you are working with different types of cameras. FLexible battery input as well, you can even use anton batteries.