JamieG Analysis

Red Digital Cinema recently dropped all specs on its Scarlet and Epic product range as Nikon and Canon bring out cameras of equivalent performance (Ie Canon 5D MkII).  A month later they announce a totally re-vamped vision with what one would consider to be “the dream vision” of film making equipment.  The question here is.  [...]

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The Canon 5DMK2 is making big news in the Film and TV world. The example video by Vincent Laforet looks quite amazing as a web file.  But to fully assess the quality of the images we need to examine the raw files coming from the camera. Canon made these files available on their website but [...]

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Recently Canon released a new camera  called the EOS 5D MkII.  This camera can shoot video as well as being a 22mega pixel stills camera.  I was on the Photogeek.tv podcast last week talking about it.  You can find some amazing videos and behind the scenes information on Vincent Laforet ’s blog. Otherwise following is my brief [...]

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Canon has slated the release of a new camera that will put H.264/AVC into the spot light recently.  I have written much over the years about how H.264 will eventually take over as the standardised codec of choice. The Canon HG20/HG21 is the camera that will make consumers love AVC. See Gizmoto review here. The [...]

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