Here’s what will get tongues wagging…
Category: Camera Technology
Here I will add to the “CAMTECH” knowledge base, and help you understand how to decide which camera you want, and why.
What is Backlit?
The crux of it? It increases the low light performance. How? By moving the circuitry that usually shares space on the front of the sensor with photosites… Read more “What is Backlit?”
Blackmagic Ursa Mini
Key points from the Key note about the new BM camera!
Battery Mics
Does the camera you’re going to buy have XLR?
GH5
There’s their blurb video. The GH line from Panasonic was always mostly snubbed by indie film makers (ignoring its photo potential here) because of it’s MFT 2x… Read more “GH5”
NO BATTERY STABILIZER? – THE FIG RIG
You may have seen the rig below, but not known that it’s called a “fig rig”, conceived by Mike Figgis, a very successful film director. You may… Read more “NO BATTERY STABILIZER? – THE FIG RIG”
BMPCC + METABONES + 18-55mm HACK
Have a BMPCC, Metabones 0.58x EF speed booster, and a Canon 18-55mm kit lens? (test footage at the bottom) You may have found that it doesn’t fit,… Read more “BMPCC + METABONES + 18-55mm HACK”
Line Skipping from the Horses Mouth!
So I covered pixel binning with CCD sensors, but line skipping was harder to investigate. Mostly because companies that did it, didn’t want to talk about it,… Read more “Line Skipping from the Horses Mouth!”
Sub $5,000 Slow Motion
So I never used to buy cameras for their slow motion, but I’ve begun to notice that I’m limited in my side jobs because of this. Plus,… Read more “Sub $5,000 Slow Motion”
Pixel Binning Fallacy
If you’re looking at cameras, and see that this camera you want is free of pixel binning, and you- But you really don’t know what it means.… Read more “Pixel Binning Fallacy”
Phillip Haven Cook 