Archive for the ‘ Gear ’ Category

GoPro first test

Something special happened today that I look forward to every year, it was the day when my bike came out to play for the first time after spending the winter in hibernation. Apart from the usual pampering that the bike normally gets before it’s first outing of the year I also set up my new [ READ MORE ]

GoPro HD HERO Cameras

The pair of GoPro cameras I ordered for the Harley-Davidson documentary arrived today and they look like they’re going to be pretty handy. Because I wanted a range of mounting options I decided to go for one HD Helmet Hero pack and one HD Motor Sports Hero pack plus a bunch of accessories including four [ READ MORE ]

St Tropez via BMW

Today I’ve finally confirmed my vehicle for the Harley documentary I’m shooting in May. I had planned to take a KTM adventure but after further research and a few comfort tests I’ve decided to take a BMW GSA 1200. I’ve confirmed that the bike I’m hiring will be the brand new 2010 model with a full [ READ MORE ]

Creditors set to gain Panavision

The Los Angeles Times are reporting that hollywood camera giants Panavision are struggling against the drop in demand for cameras for movie and TV production. Though the main cause is listed as the recent hollywood writers strike followed by recession they also name the rise in popularity of digital alternatives such as the Red cameras [ READ MORE ]

Canon confirms 2.03 firmware

Canon Europe have confirmed today that they will be releasing the 2.03 firmware for the 5D mark II in mid March. As suggested by canonrumors the firmware will bring 24p, 25p and 29.97 framerates as well as manual control over audio gain with on screen metering, a histogram display while shooting video and an improvement [ READ MORE ]



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