“Why We Fight” contains never before Released footage of the Afghanistan Special Forces, Strike Force Lion, who describe their own personal reasons why they continue to fight the war against terrorist threats within their country. All footage was filmed entirely on the Canon 5DMKII by Spc. Matthew Freire…
I was lucky enough to get my hands on a 1DMKIV from Canon. Just in time for our Night Combat Equipment Airborne Jump too! I however was already scheduled to jump on this mission so I had to train up a few of my high speed Soldiers on how to operate the camera. Once again, Canon placed the buttons in different locations
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So I just got done watching The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. This film was shot primarliy on the Thomson Viper FilmStream Camera. In case you weren’t aware, the Viper just so happens to have 2/3″ sensor technology, similar to what the proposed Red Scarlet will contain. Now I don’t like getting caught up in all the hype, and I’m all about using the tools sitting right here in front of my face. However, I think we all need to take a step back, a deep breathe, and realize what’s about to take place this year.
For the first time in film HISTORY, prosumers will be able to afford a camera that can achieve the same quality…
…vs PC vs Mac vs Shake vs Nuke vs Lightroom vs Aperture vs Motion vs After Effects vs Maya vs C4D…
and the list goes on and on!
Sorry, but you can’t get away with learning one application or one piece of equipment and expect to be successful. Yes, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to master multiple pieces of equipment and software applications as more products are launched each and every year from a wide variety of manufacturers.
However this is your challenge, otherwise you’ll be left behind by increasingly tech-savy high school and college students who are learning all aspects of the industry at a very young age including shooting, editing, graphics, web design, VFX, producing, and directing.
This is an in depth tutorial on how to use the video features on the Canon 5D MK II.
This tutorial will be particularly useful if you are a photographer making the transition to video, if you are a videographer and want to see if this camera will fit into your current workflow, or whether you’ve never touched a camera before and want to know some tips and techniques to get the best out of a 5D MK II.
