Above: Watch Dave Altizer’s introduction to Sora. EOSHD’s Andrew Reid takes a look at OpenAI’s powerful new generative AI video tool, Sora. This is big news, a big shock really. The announc...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/sora-destroyer-of-worlds-also-world-generator/
Here we go again. In the words of Basil Fawlty – “IT’S ALWAYS SOMETHING ISN’T IT!” Today’s focus of fascination is the EOS R6. I had picked one up to update my EOSHD C-LOG profile and...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/canon-eos-r6-the-campaign-for-aperture-priority-in-video-mode/
In 99% of cases there seems to be little benefit to using 10bit other than more difficult to edit, larger file sizes. 10bit is one of those easy to get excited about specs on paper. It’s a bit ...
Nikon are said to be working on a professional Z series full frame camera, based around a similar stacked CMOS sensor to the Sony A1. In fact in recent interviews Nikon have said as much: “A fl...
With the price of the EOS R5 set at £4199 here in the UK, that is firmly pro-territory, but Canon has an enthusiast version too which will be the focus of many at EOSHD. The Canon EOS R6 is a co...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/canon-eos-r6-shoots-10bit-4k-60-but-no-raw-how-it-compares-to-the-eos-r5/
I am having problems with the jog wheel on my 1D X Mark III popping every full 360 degree rotation, so there is a mechanical problem there and my body will be returned for a refund and so this is...
Ever since Canon began disappointing us in 2011, we’ve been waiting for that historic moment where they turn the corner. Long-time readers of EOSHD will remember with fondness the first time we...
I often look at the 4 or 5 cameras in my bag and think “this cost me far too much and they’re all the same”. Then I have a cup of tea and try to forget about it. Yes it’s true, the full f...
https://www.eoshd.com/filmmaking/inspecting-the-fuji-gfx-100-and-having-a-cup-of-tea/
A complete change in policy at Canon has transpired. The company has decided to compete in the mirrorless cinema market. With Cinema EOS established as a separate business, it seems the stills ca...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/canon-eos-r5-8k-video-its-official/
Two of the most unique cameras on the market today are both L-mount with 10bit capabilities in 4K. The Sigma Fp of course shoots Cinema DNG 4K RAW at up to 12bit to SSD via USB C and 8bit RAW int...
With Canon debuting the C500 II today, demand for a full frame in a C-series body is clearly there but Fujifilm is looking further into to the future. Their X-Trans IV sensor technology has alrea...
A particularly strange virus has spread across the internet, which seems to infect people defending Canon’s latest cameras, shorn of the cinema frame rate 24p. I don’t know how these trends s...
The wait for the A7S III goes on! The expectation was that the A7R IV would be a Resolution game changer for video. As it happens, it’s more of a RickRoll for hybrid users. 8K is out and the sa...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/sony-a7r-iv-no-8k-no-10bit-no-nd-no-point/
Oh look! It’s time for Canon to roll out their old chips again! The EOS RP has an identical sensor to the 6D Mark II, with a micro-lens array design more suited to mirrorless lenses. Canon open...
Now this is a bit more like it. It isn’t quite a Sony A7 III but it is definitely the most interesting full frame camera for $1299. The body-only price is quite an aggressive move by Canon. It ...
Like the scene in Carrie where her dead hand violently springs from the grave, below the stone which marks CANON EOS RIP a more generous hand is about to protrude. Call it a handshake from the un...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/back-from-the-dead-8-reasons-why-i-am-warming-to-the-tiny-canon-eos-rp/
The E-M1 II is one of my favourite cameras. Now the high-end version has been officially unveiled, I have to say I am a little bit disappointed. I had expected an all-new technological marvel to ...
Video on the new X-T3 is quite a surprise and shows how seriously Fuji are taking filmmaking, even on their most photographer-orientated cameras. Film Simulation goes 10bit for the first time on ...
A man and his horse. A man and his indispensable 10bit drone. As luck would have it, my DJI Mavic Air got delivered yesterday. One day later it was made obsolete by the Mavic 2 Pro. It is getting...
At least until the A7S III comes out… I would avoid the hype like the plague on this one, but the new Nikon mirrorless cameras don’t disappoint. They have come straight out of the gates above...
It’s flown under the radar for video but the Sony 100 megapixel CMOS sensor is doing amazing things over in the Hasselblad camp – 4K RAW to be exact. You can see a great video of that below b...
Sony have taken the wraps off their biggest release of the year, the A7R III. It’s a very respectable update for photographers, a smaller one for video shooters. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/sony-a7r-iii-announced-4k-hdr-ergonomic-improvements-no-10bit-4k60p/
It looks like Fujifilm’s nicest camera is going to get a huge step up in video quality. If it happens, this will be the first time in history that such a major feature (4K video recording) has ...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/fuji-x-pro-2-get-4k-firmware-update/
In 2009 Canon introduced a disruptive technology. His name was the 5D Mark II and it was the devil incarnate. At the time they had a pro line-up of video camcorders like the XL2 which were used b...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/canon-real-technical-political-reasons-behind-lack-decent-video/
The Canon 100D is £250 used and I have always had a bit of a soft spot for it, being the smallest and lightest Canon DSLR body. I recently installed an experimental version of Magic Lantern on t...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/enabling-10bit-raw-video-mini-canon-100d/
If you recently downloaded Handbrake Video Encoder, you should check your Mac immediately for viruses and malware. In the latest episode of 2017, apocalypse edition, hackers were able to breach d...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/hackers-inject-mac-virus-handbrake-video-encoder/
The EOSHD C-LOG and Film Profiles Pack is now available and works in both video and stills mode – on all Canon DSLRs and mirrorless cameras. Crafted using my Canon Cinema EOS 1D C as a develop...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/eoshd-c-log-and-film-simulation-picture-profiles-for-canon/
The leaked specs of the Canon 5D Mark IV are now all over the internet but the video mode warrants further investigation… 5D Mark IV in 4K – what is the crop? The 30 megapixel count of the ...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/depth-look-video-specs-canon-5d-mark-iv/
Check out this fantastic early review of the X-T2 by Kevin Mullins The Fuji X-T2 was announced today. It turns out to be something of a monster for video, bringing many of Fujifilm’s photograp...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/fuji-x-t2-serious-video-contender-4k-f-log-wide-colour-gamut/
Today the Swedes introduced a medium format mirrorless camera, proving that a 44 x 33 sensor can in fact be compact, in terms of both the body and lenses. However the camera goes without the 4K...
https://www.eoshd.com/news/dynamic-range-peaked-full-frame-dslrs/