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The guys who brought us the Red One camera have made a major announcement, and while I am terribly late in reporting on it I figured I would make some mention about it anyway. The cameras are available for the high end with the new Red 5K Epic, and for entry level with the Red […]

Off Hollywood Studios’ Mark Pederson Talks About Red One

Posted by Emmet Gibney on September 5th, 2007

Very interesting article on Zoom In Online guest written by the owner of Off Hollywood Studios, Mark Pederson.  Mark talks about how Red One came to be and how initially it was something of a myth floating around the industry.  This sort of thing really gets me thinking about the potential disruption this camera could […]

Red One Digital Cinema Camera Finally Released

Posted by Emmet Gibney on September 4th, 2007

If you were one of the first 25 lucky pre-orders of the Red One camera you will likely have received your new camera by now. The results of some of the first on the market testing has yet to come in, but everyone in the independent film world should be watching with anticipation as […]

Red Camera Impresses Soderbergh, Jackson and More

Posted by Emmet Gibney on July 25th, 2007

For those of you who have never heard of it, the Red camera is going to be a huge step for independent filmmakers. The quality of stuff you can (allegedly) produce with this camera is going to be “revolutionary”. I’m not skeptical, but I will wait to see for myself what the big […]

Upgrade to Canon XH-A1 (HDV Cameras)

Posted by Emmet Gibney on June 24th, 2007

So we recently upgraded our cameras. Our old cameras are a Panasonic DVX100 and a Canon XL1S, both of which are standard definition DV cameras. The new cameras we just purchased are two Canon XH-A1 HDV cameras. We shot some test footage briefly the other day, and I have to say I […]

Redrock Microsystems M2 35mm Cinema Lens Adapter

Posted by Emmet Gibney on May 24th, 2007

I got a phone call from my friend Neil who is still enrolled at NYFA who needed to find some way to use 35mm lenses with Panasonic’s HVX200. I had looked for something like this before for the DVX100 but never found anything. This time however I came across the Redrock Microsystems M2 […]