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How to cure banding in DSLR footage (and GH4 4K holds the key…)
The EOSHD Panasonic GH4 Shooter’s Guide is now available 8bit DSLR codecs get quite a lot of bashing for banding, and it is something we’re well used too… A sky or a wall taking up half the shot with...
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The EOSHD Panasonic GH4 Shooter’s Guide – Now Available
Just $19.99 Written by Andrew Reid The new EOSHD Panasonic GH4 Shooter’s Guide is for filmmakers, photographers and all users interested in mastering video on the GH4! The guide covers the features of...
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New OK Go music video shot on Panasonic GH4
Click here to view the embedded video. Click here to view the embedded video. I don’t know at what point OK Go’s music turned into New Order but I like the new direction almost as much as their choice...
View ArticleAn astounding Sony A7S low light test by Philip Bloom
Click here to view the embedded video. “Now I See” by Philip Bloom shot on the Sony A7S The post An astounding Sony A7S low light test by Philip Bloom appeared first on EOSHD.
View ArticleSony A7S 120fps slow-mo at ISO 12,800
Click here to view the embedded video. I shot ‘Nomad’ with my friend Susanna and the Sony A7S a few days ago, in 120fps slow-mo mode. Light sources were only a candle, iPhone torch and an old...
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Iscorama owners! Convert your lens into a cinema anamorphic with the Andrew...
An Iscorama owner and interested in joining this project? Simply email me here The Iscorama is a wonder of vintage optics. No focus breathing, a unique patented focus mechanism, small size and sharp...
View ArticleCome With Me (We Are One) – an EOSHD music video for DJ Paul Van Dyk
Click here to view the embedded video. I’ve recently worked with the Grammy Award winning DJ, from Berlin – Paul Van Dyk. Although the final cut and grade was done by his record label, the shots are...
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Last call for the Van Diemen Iscorama V2.0 upgrade!
If you want your Iscorama to join an elite of less than 20 in existence – high performance ones with greatly improved handling and construction, then you have until Tuesday 2nd September to join the...
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Why you’re better shooting video in stills mode on the Sony A7S
After a while now shooting with the Sony A7S (final part of my review coming soon, review part 1 here) I have found it’s better to shoot video outside of the Sony movie mode on the dial. Here’s how to...
View ArticleKendy Ty and the T2i – one guy doing amazing things with a 5 year old DSLR
A Drop In The Ocean: Behind The Move: Kendy Ty shoots with a Canon 550D / T2i and Sigma 30mm F1.4 (old version). The results are staggering considering the ‘low-fi’ performance of the gear. If ever...
View ArticleShooting 4K for 2K on the Panasonic GH4 plus my pre-review short film
My full review of the Panasonic GH4 (final retail unit) is coming next week. Until then I am enjoying Philip Bloom’s views on the camera here! A big thanks to B&H Photo & Video in the US for...
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The EOSHD 5D Mark III Raw Shooter’s Guide – available now!
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum Dispelling the myths – optimising performance – never read another endless forum post again! Payment via PayPal, just $19.99 (usual price $29.99) My third...
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How to get bargain 16mm cine lenses for the upcoming Blackmagic Pocket Cinema...
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum Above: EOSHD picked up this Bolex H16 for under 400 euros – it came with a complete set of Schneider Xenon lenses I love the 16mm and Super 16mm format and...
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SKIN – First professional short film to use 5D Mark III Magic Lantern raw, a...
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum Click here to view the embedded video. Turning blue blood green with raw on the 5D Mark III. A dying woman wakes deep in a strange place, a wounded dancer...
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George Clooney launches tirade at Sony Pictures “carpetbagger” Daniel Loeb
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum George Clooney is a canny operator. The director and actor has launched a tirade at the hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb, now a major stakeholder in Sony, who...
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New SLR Magic prototype anamorphic lens footage surfaces
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum SLR Magic are working on a 1.33x anamorphic adapter. Hong Kong based shooter Edwin Lee has tried it out. The lens is ‘compact’ and attaches to the front of...
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Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera first impressions
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum Camera supplied by CVP who came through and fulfilled my pre-order from NAB in early April. Personal note: I was saddened to learn of the death of CEO Phil...
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The REAL difference between normal DSLR video and 5D Mark III raw video
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum To learn more about using raw video on the 5D Mark III, get your copy of the EOSHD 5D Mark III Raw Shooter’s Guide here What is the real advantage of...
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Full frame kaleidoscopic video with the Sony RX1
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum Click here to view the embedded video. The Sony RX1 has amazing stills but awful video! I began thinking how could I use this otherwise great little camera...
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Introducing the EOSHD Film LUT (for 5D Mark III raw and Resolve 10)
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum Click here to view the embedded video. Download the LUT now For the full guide to the world of raw video on the 5D Mark III – order the EOSHD Shooter’s Guide...
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On test – first impressions – Sony RX10 and A7R
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum More than any camera that came before it even from Sony themselves, the A7R marks the end of the DSLR era and a transition to a future. Next to this camera...
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Renowned British filmmaker Shane Meadows shoots Jake Bugg music video on...
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum Above, left: Shane Meadows shoots with the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera Shane Meadows (Dead Man’s Shoes, This Is England) is in my view the best filmmaker...
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Cooke Panchro/i PL Cinema Lenses – first look
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum What is it that makes Cooke cinema lenses so special? Until now almost all of my lenses have been photographic. Cinema lenses are a different kettle of fish...
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Which 4K camera for the masses? GH4 vs Blackmagic Production Camera
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum Already we have 2 affordable 4K interchangeable lens cinema cameras due and we’re only a month into 2014. Red Dalsa created the first 4K cinema cameras and...
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Andrew Reid and Frank Sauer shoot with the Panasonic GH4 – Production Diary...
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum Myself, Andrew Reid (above right) and Frank Sauer (be sure to check out his work here) are currently shooting with the Panasonic GH4! So the big question has...
View Article“The Quiet Escape” shot on the Samsung NX1 by Ed David
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum Click here to view the embedded video. Comment on the forum This is a marvellous example of what a single filmmaker can make out of thin air shot with...
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Not just vinyl for hipsters! The return of Ultra Panavision 70! Film is back...
Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum Click here to view the embedded video. Comment on the forum For his upcoming snowy western Tarantino unearthed special cameras and 1.25x anamorphic lenses at...
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The digital film look on a budget – 10 years after the Arri Alexa, what gets...
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 camera the...
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Take a look at Mattias Burling’s Blind Camera Test
One of the best camera reviews channels on YouTube is by Mattias Burling. This test mesmerised the EOSHD Forum for the past week, and I won’t spoil the results. Part 2 below contains the big reveal....
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Shooting with the Canon Dream Lens 50mm F0.95 on my Sigma Fp
While recently in Berlin, I bought a Canon Dream Lens 50mm F0.95 with early serial number from my favourite store in town, Fotomax. They also have a very good online shop for vintage lenses and...
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