Hard to believe it, but EOSHD is nearly 10 years old! 2010 was a big year for digital cinema. The 5D Mark II was in full stride kickstarting DSLR filmmaking. Arri’s first proper digital film ca...
I reduced the price of the Panasonic GH4 Shooter’s Guide last week to just $9.99 and it has sold well, therefore I am extending the half-price sale to the entire range of EOSHD Shooter’s Gui...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/eoshd-shooters-guides-now-half-price-7-days/
One of the growing realisations I have had over the last 2 years of upgrading my camera equipment is that it’s made me less creative. It’s time to bring EOSHD back to the stuff I love. https:...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/dog-schidt-optiks-ff58-flare-factory-58-pl-mount-review/
The EOSHD GH2 Shooter’s Guide – on sale Since launching my series of books a couple of years ago, the titles have together sold over 7000 copies. To celebrate for the first time I’m puttin...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/eoshd-panasonic-gh2-shooters-guide-sale/
http://vimeo.com/70830474 Buy the Panasonic G6 on eBay The G6 achieves a certain yin-and-yang. With the GH3 now occupying a higher position in the line, the G6 has moved up to occupy the position...
https://www.eoshd.com/review/panasonic-g6-review-the-gh2-redux/
This test was conducted jointly with my good friend and neighbour Rudi at Slashcam – you can read his take on it in German / in English. In the battle of the 1080p cameras, the game has change...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/canon-1d-c-vs-5d-mark-iii-raw-and-c300-gh2-resolution-comparison/
The Micro Four Thirds Speed Booster for Leica R is now in stock at Metabones! The Speed Booster for Micro Four Thirds gives cameras like the Panasonic GH2, GH3 and Blackmagic Cinema Camera a Supe...
Beautifully shot indie film Upstream Color debuted at Sundance in January, winning the special jury prize. Since then it has a wide release at cinemas. The film was shot on the Panasonic GH2 with...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/gh2-shot-sci-fi-upstream-color-breaks-300000-mark-at-the-us-box-office/
The Panasonic G6 has been announced and to be honest it is a bit of a surprise, culling very little in the way of features from the GH3 and quite possibly taking video to new levels on a mid-rang...
UPDATE: THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED! Due to the high number of entries, Panasonic extended the competition to 4 places at the workshop from 2. So a huge thank you to everyone who entered and c...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/eoshd-competition-win-a-place-at-panasonics-exclusive-lumix-gh3-workshop/
http://vimeo.com/60401188 “They each have their own unique character. Which image do you prefer?” Iscorama VS Iscomorphot 8 2x VS Iscomorphot 8 1.5x by QuickHitRecord. This is a new weekly ...
https://vimeo.com/59832019 UPDATE: The HDMI output on this camera is uncompressed 4:2:2, for a leap in image quality over the internal 24Mbit codec! Check the forum for my ProRes noise grain samp...
http://vimeo.com/40844162 A guest post by director Roberto Miller. Andrew asked me to write a brief article for EOSHD about the experience of making my feature film, Mandorla, now in post, with ...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/shooting-a-feature-with-the-panasonic-gh2-and-lomo-anamorphic-lenses/
http://vimeo.com/54266780 At the moment I am using the Panasonic GH3 like a bit of a director’s viewfinder. But the advantage is, it is a rolling one. You can then put a draft cut together of t...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/panasonic-gh3-my-short-test-civilian/
http://vimeo.com/53821829 In a joint shootout with Slashcam in Berlin, EOSHD put the Blackmagic Cinema Camera into a bear pit against all rivalling cameras between $500 and $4000. It was a clea...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/the-eoshd-blackmagic-cinema-camera-shootout/
Above: Lily & Niklas magic hour amour, shot with OCT 19 LOMO 35mm anamorphic The OCT19 mount is a Super 35mm cinema camera mount from Russia, essentially was their equivalent of PL mount. Long ti...
https://www.eoshd.com/anamorphic/introduction-to-lomo-oct-19-cinema-lenses-on-the-gh2-and-fs100/
http://vimeo.com/50210718 One of the highlights of Photokina 2012 was meeting up with SLR Magic, the small but nimble optics company based in Hong Kong. They brought out one of the first proper f...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/shooting-with-the-new-slr-magic-35mm-t0-95-and-t1-4-prototype-lenses/
Above – the new GH3 (click image to enlarge) First sample videos will be uploaded here – https://vimeo.com/groups/gh3 The GH3 will be revealed on Monday September 17th at a Panasonic press c...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/the-panasonic-gh3-calls-to-explorers/
Imagine if every photo was lit using a flash gun, well the same goes for cinematic scenes. Often some of the most interesting and varied light is already right in front of you. Not everything has...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/light-for-free-using-natural-light-sources/
The third and final part of Zacuto’s debate provoking documentary on cinematography and cameras is out. Part 3 is to me kind of like Revenging the Revenge because it goes back to a non-creative...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/revenge-of-the-zacuto-shootout-2012-part-3-review/
As I recently found with my FS100 Macs really seem to hurt your AVCHD footage from Sony cameras and the Panasonic GH2… But especially the Sony FS100. It is no wonder these cameras often get a ...
http://vimeo.com/45596420 Warning – this video contains content some viewers may find disturbing. Not suitable for work. One of the best looking trailers I’ve seen on Vimeo from anyone has be...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/watch-the-first-five-minutes-of-gh2-feature-film-musgo-warning-nsfw/
Francis Ford Coppola gives his answer in the new Zacuto Shootout, choosing in order of preference the Panasonic GH2 (lit by Colt Seaman), Alexa and Epic Get the most from the GH2 – Read the EOS...
http://vimeo.com/43188144 http://vimeo.com/42592241 I hope these inspire some shooting action. I sometimes get a accused of being a bit of a GH2 cheerleader, with pom poms. But the results from ...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/two-great-low-budget-music-videos-shot-on-the-gh2/
Above: one of my favourite scenes from the episode, click it to enlarge to 1080p, the colour on this shot is ‘early Technicolor’ and ‘Hitchcockian’. But I am not 100% sure which camera wa...
https://www.eoshd.com/review/revenge-of-the-great-zacuto-shootout-part-1-review/
Above: GH2 on a heli rig Today the first episode of Zacuto’s 2012 shootout is aired. (Update: it is now live – watch it here). This isn’t really a shootout in a technical sense rather a sub...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/how-the-gh2-and-fs100-were-setup-for-revenge-of-the-zacuto-shootout/
The Revenge Of The Great Camera Shootout is Zacuto’s antidote to pixel peeping camera tests. It airs June 15th online, but preview showings have been taking part around the world. It aims to sh...
I’ve had my suspicions for a while now about AVCHD footage having a different exposure on my Mac to on the camera. When I edit my GH2 and FS100 stuff natively in Adobe Premiere Pro CS5.5 or the...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/how-mac-osx-still-screws-your-gh2-fs100-nex-footage-a-must-read/
http://vimeo.com/42091083 This is a torture test of the low light abilities of 3 cameras. There are three test scenes in a battered old ex-factory in the east of Berlin. The first consists of a c...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/shootout-in-low-light-5d-mark-iii-vs-fs100-vs-gh2/
A few days ago I spoke to Jeff Gibbs, a lifelong friend of Michael Moore, a composer, a producer and a filmmaker in his own right. Most significantly of all, Jeff is also an EOSHD reader!! So las...