There has been a lot of great cameras released this year. Almost all the new cameras can be used for professional productions. One great all around camera is the Canon R5. It’s got some powerful specs but is it enough to make it my main camera?
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Canon’s NAB 2020 Announcements – C300 Mark3 and CINE-SERVO 25-250mm Lens
So obviously NAB and any other public event has been canceled this year because of the corona virus. That doesn’t mean that companies like Canon that spend lots of money and time developing new products will just delay their product releases. So even though it’s all done online, Canon still announced an exciting new camera and a new servo lens. Continue reading Canon’s NAB 2020 Announcements – C300 Mark3 and CINE-SERVO 25-250mm Lens
Nikon D850 – Review by Filmmakers for Filmmakers
Nikon D850 is an outstanding stills camera. It is the DSLR I included in my “Best Filmmaking Camera Gear of 2017” video. However, before this camera, I had never used Nikon to record video. So, recently I put the D850 to a test, as a filmmaker would. Please check out my review below. Continue reading Nikon D850 – Review by Filmmakers for Filmmakers
Battle of Telephoto Zooms: Canon, Tamron, Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8
The last two weeks, I’ve been testing what are probably the most popular long zoom lenses. Here is my review. Continue reading Battle of Telephoto Zooms: Canon, Tamron, Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8
Canon C200 – URSA Mini 4.6K competitor
It’s been a while since Canon had a product release that excited filmmakers. Well, I think the just-announced Canon C200 cinema camera will stir up a lot of interest in the filmmaking community. So, here are the things to take note of: Continue reading Canon C200 – URSA Mini 4.6K competitor
Canon releases M6, 77D and T7i – great HD cameras, but no 4K
Canon has just announced three intriguing cameras for videographers, unless you’re looking for 4K video, that is. Continue reading Canon releases M6, 77D and T7i – great HD cameras, but no 4K
Canon EOS 70D — solid all-around DSLR
Back in 2009 Canon started the DSLR revolution – as far as indie filmmakers were concerned – when it introduced HD video recording in their Canon 5D, and then the 7D, DSLRs. Since then Canon has introduced many DSLRs that have gradually improved on those models. Continue reading Canon EOS 70D — solid all-around DSLR
Canon G7X Mark I vs Mark II
A couple of months back I reviewed the Canon G7X Mark II. The first generation of this camera had been very popular among online video creators, especially vloggers. Today, I am comparing the two models to see whether there has been a significant improvement and to determine which camera offers the better value. Continue reading Canon G7X Mark I vs Mark II
Canon G7X Mark II camera review
Recently I had a chance to use a new camera from Canon, the G7X Mark II, and here is my review of it. Continue reading Canon G7X Mark II camera review
Indie Filmmaker Spotlight: Khalid Mohtaseb
Today I’m going to talk about a super talented filmmaker – director and cinematographer – Khalid Mohtaseb. Tom and I actually had a chance to work with Khalid back in 2010 when we shot together a project for the Risor Festival of Chamber Music in Norway. Continue reading Indie Filmmaker Spotlight: Khalid Mohtaseb