Black Magic Camera Grip

Zacuto Rigs for the Blackmagic Camera from Steve Weiss on Vimeo. Well I am still waiting for my Black Magic Camera as there have been two delays now but it does give me a bit more time to organise the finance, think about accessories and how I will be using it! This video from Zacuto [...]

Zacuto Shootout EP.3

For rolling shutter tests and colour nuances watch The great Zacuto shootout episode 3. One of the shocks for me was just how poor the Arri Alexa is on rolling shutter, the Phantom flex is great, anyway have a watch and see for yourself. I have an idea, how about using CCDs instead of CMOS! [...]

Zacuto shoot out part 2

Well here it is, part two of the biggest camera comparison exercise in recent years. In the last episode the dynamic range of pro and amateur cameras was extensively examined. In this episode the focus (no pun intended) is on the sensors and sensitivity. This is very interesting and in depth, although the Epic wasn’t [...]

Zacuto shoot out, amazing video camera comparisons

These guys have really taken the comparison of major pro cameras and DSLRs alike very seriously. Very interesting results. I was quite taken with the Nikon D7000 test, it might be worth another look before I buy a GH2! http://www.zacuto.com/the-great-camera-shootout-2011/episode-one In the most scientific camera comparison to date, “The Great Camera Shootout 2011: a documentary [...]

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