» Archive for the ‘Canon t2i’ Category
29Jan USB Follow Focus Controller Released
The release for this very interesting product was announced yesterday, and me being the sucker that I am ordered one immediately. With the discount code available over at the 5D mark II team’s blog, you can pick this up for a grand total of $350 (plus shipping). That is a little bit more then I was planing to spend, […]
28Jan What class of memory card should i use with my t2i/60d?
I often get questions about memory cards. Well i’ve already covered Compact flash cards for the 7d/5d mark II so lets take a look at SDHC cards. The canon t2i data rate is ruffly 45Mbits per second which is about 5.89Mbytes per second. Since class 4 cards are only designed to handle 4Mbytes a second […]
27Jan Using a super clamp to mount your Zoom H4n on your boom pole
Super Clamps are handy little devices. You don’t have to use them with a manfrotto magic arm for them to come in handy. One Great use for them is mounting your zoom h4n. Using the stud that comes with your super clamp you can mount a threaded cold show adapter: or threading it into the […]
26Jan CPM Film tools DSLR Shoulder shooter kit.
I’ve worked with a number of DSLR rigs, but the one I’ve found that fits me the best is the CPM DSLR Shoulder Shooter Rig. The layout and design are quit a change of pace when compared to many of the other options on the market. The rails and brackets are very light weight with […]
25Jan Camera settings for filming on your Canon DSLR
I often get questions from people asking why their footage looks grainy, or why the motion in their video appears “jumpy” and “jagged.” Many of these problems can be corrected by using the proper settings on your camera while filming. Grain in your video footage is often caused by the use of high ISO settings […]
22Jan USB attached fallow focus for your canon DSLR
The guys over at the 5d Mark II team blog have posted information on a new usb dongle that can act as a fallow focus using your lens AF motor. It appears that this will work with all of canon’s current DSLR cameras. For a compact solution to focus pulling this could be a must […]
15Jan Canon T2i Magic Lantern overview
Visit the Magic Lantern Wiki Page were you can find all the files and information you’ll need to install the magic lantern firmware hack. This video goes over a few of the main menu’s and things to look out for once you’ve installed the Magic lantern T2i firmware update. Remember this is a hack and […]
13Jan Canon t2i Magic Lantern Firmware Upgrade
I just had a chance to upgrade my Canon t2i to the magic lantern firmware and was happy to discover that all the magic lantern read outs work on my hdmi field monitor. The other nice thing is that my camera remote still works with the magic lantern firmware. So i can still pull focus […]