Monthly Archives: March 2011

Saturn Fly by movie

This is not HDSLR related but I think it is cool enough that most of you will be interested. It has been out for a while but I just found out about it… It is a video made out of composite images taken by the Cassini spacecraft.…

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When the minimalistic approach yields big results

We talk a lot about gear on this blog: tripods, rigs, lens, follow focus, etc… We take for granted that you need all of these to create anything that looks remotely professional. After all, if you dont have a super stable and sharp image, your end product can’t be good.…

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Introducing RigsEnvy.com!

After a small delay, here comes my first release for 2011: RigsEnvy!

What is it?

RigsEnvy is like Flickr but it replaces dogs and flowers pictures with HDSLR rigs. I wanted to create a microsite for HDSLR users to showcase and talk about their rigs.…

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Critique of a user submitted clip

A few times a week, I receive request from videographers to write an article about their most recent work. Most of the time, I point them toward resources like Planet5D Cinema which are designed for these kinds of things. It is not because I don’t like these clips; it is just that I try to keep the site content as closely focused as possible around the HDSLR related technicalities and not the end result.…

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DSLR Cinema book contest winner & new contest!

The month is over (I am actually late by a day!) and the contest winner has been picked (will put name once I have his authorization). The contest was such a success that I decided to repeat the experience for the month of March.…

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