Listly by Charlie Isaac
dslr filmmaking resources
The first digital SLR cameras that could shoot high definition video emerged in 2008. In just two short years these cameras have revolutionised independent film making with their ability to deliver stunning professional-looking video in a cheap and compact package.
A tutorial by Moritz Janisch (Fenchel & Janisch) Blog & Website: http://www.fenchel-janisch.com This introduction to DSLR video is divided into six parts. Learn how to set up your camera, shoot in daylight and at night. This tutorial shows you how to get the cinematic film look that so many people are talking about.
Reviews, latest news and views from EOSHD.com, the DSLR video blog by filmmaker Andrew Reid. Featuring the Canon 5D Mark II, 7D, 600D and Panasonic GH2 plus more cameras, gear and accessories.
Rob was asking about battery management and storage yesterday. I realized it's something I've never really spent much time talking about. While battery management isn't a very sexy topic of conversation it's pretty important to the filmmaking process. After all you can't really film anything if you don't have power.
iPhone app for DSLR Filmmakers, contains essential tools needed for your next production.
Choosing a DSLR This guide focuses on Canon's EOS series of DSLRs ( 1D Mark IV, 5D Mark II, 7D, Rebel T1i, Rebel T2i), but also pertains to Nikon's cameras ( D90, D300s, D3s), as well as other video-capable DSLRs like the Panasonic Lumix GH1, Pentax K-7 HD, and Sony's NEX series.
Here is my attempt at tackling a difficult question. What is the best DSLR for video? "Which Camera Should I Buy?" I can't tell you how many times I've been asked this question. What's more is I can't just send them a link to one camera.
The Internet is great for learning... So much out there for free. But there is nothing like sitting down with a cup of coffee or a stout and picking up a well-written book on film. Here are a few books I highly recommend you check out... 1.
'This indispensable book explains what you need to do before, during and after filming.' (Photo Plus, May 2012) 'This tome is packed with useful information and an impressive introduction to shooting video with your DSLR' . (Advanced Photographer, June 2012)
What you need to know to make beautiful, inexpensive movies using a DSLR. Now available as an updated, expanded eBook - and still 100% free. Subscribe here to receive the free PDF! If you find this guide helpful, please buy your DSLR gear from the Amazon and B&H Photo links here.