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If you want a BeachTek DXA-5D…

February 12, 2010 | 0

Just received this email from our BeachTek rep friend:
I found a Dealer that has stock of 6 DXA-5D adapters with phantom power. You can contact Nick at Roberts Distributing at 800-726-5544. They are selling them for $333.33 each.
The newer cheaper model  (DXA-5Da) does not have phantom power so this might be a good opportunity for you to grab on if you need it and save over the new DXA-SLR model we talked about earlier….

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Mega HDSLR rig review on C5D

January 23, 2010 | 7

The guys at Cinema5D have had some fun recently. They received a bunch of rigs from various suppliers and tested them from a HDSLR user perspective…. We have done this in the past, but their work is at a total different level of scale!

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Announcement: The Canon5dTips Market is open !

January 20, 2010 | 1
Announcement: The Canon5dTips Market is open !


It is with great pleasure that we introduce our new sister site: the Canon5dTips Market!

What is it?…

It is a place for you, the users, to publish ads for gear you want to sell and for prospective buyer to find gear at great price.

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The Story behing the Still: Contest is open!

January 15, 2010 | 1

The contest is now open. You can read the rules here….
The prizes are quite good: the choice between a 5DMrkII and a 7D, a lens (selected from a long list), a few days to shoot with Vincent and a year subscription at Vimeo.

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Amazon CF UDMA card deals

December 27, 2009 | 5
Amazon CF UDMA card deals

In case you are in needs of more memory card (who is not!), Amazon is selling some fast & big CF cards today in their ‘End of Year deal’ section.
The best deals are with the Lexar Pro UDMA 16 GB 300x CF card or the Sandisk 8GB Extreme CF UDMA….

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More 1DMrkIV news: Behind the scene of Nocturne shooting

December 23, 2009 | 0

Vincent Laforet updated his blog with some interesting content… last night.
First, he republished the Nocturne film on various video hosting platform and  added a behind the scene video (available only on his site). Wish it was longer.
Finally, he teases us with a upcoming announcement of another film contest.

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Picture Style explained

December 2, 2009 | 3

I have talked about using picture style in the past but I think this video explains the whole thing much better than I ever could. If you visit the Vimeo page, you will see a list of presets to download for both 5D and 7D.…

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DIY Igus slider part II: add a robot

November 15, 2009 | 5

This project might not be for everyone but if you are like me and have trouble keeping the sliding motion at a constant speed, here is a solution: automate it! Martin Koch had the same issue has me and solved it the geek way: by using an Arduino and a stepping motor.The detailed explanation …can be found on his blog.

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