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Another nice test of the PMW-F3 by Linton Vivian:

Shot in one day with a demo Sony PMW F3 Super35 CMOS Sensor Camcorder from the Video Pro Business Centre in Brisbane Australia.

Using the supplied Sony PL Mount Primes, 35mm, 50mm and 85mm. Also the Duclos adapted Tokina PL Mount 11-16mm Lens. This short video was shot at 720p 25p overcranked to 50 fps at 35Mb/s.

Thanks to Mark Broadbent for his Slidecam and Lens and Robert Dew from the Video Pro Business Centre for lending me the camera for a test run.

 

Kinotehnik announced a new LCD View Finder called “LCDVFE”. It fits every camera that has standard HDMI output.

Key Features:

  • Built-in features for presice image evaluation: Focus assist via red peaking over black and white, exposure assist with under and over exposure Zebras, 1:1 pixel zoom feature with positionable recall feature
  • On-board interchangeable batteries (4xAA) plus external wide band 4-16V DC input
  • Super crisp 24bit 3” screen with 800×480 resolution
  • HDMI loop-through
  • RED One/Epic/Scarlet compatibleMSRP $750. Shipping in Q2 2011
  • Sleek yet rugged physical design and maximized usability after hundreds of hours of testing
  • Altera Cyclone FPGA chip: enabling lightning fast startup and seamless HD video processing at the highest image quality. It also provides a solid platform for future developments of additional features, such as remote control and vectorscopes.
  • Optical construction offering generous diopter compensation. Vacuum laminated double element achromatic lens, utilising ULD glass element for perfect image quality.

Read more at kinotehnik.com.

Short hands on video of the RED EPIC-M camera by Digital FX:

Rig Wheels

Make your camera rig a dolly or slider with rig wheels.

What is it?

RigWheels are a simple and sleek way to add motion to your images utilizing the support equipment that you may already own. Because RigWheels can mount directly to your camera rig or other support platform right out of the box, they are the easiest and most portable way for you to add smooth camera movement to your arsenal.

Read more at rigwheels.com

Jag35 offers an upgraded version of their Tripod Plate called Tripod Plate Pro.

The Tripod Plate Pro is a much sturdier, stronger, and robust version of the standard Tripod Plate. It will support your shoulder rig and many accessories with less flex and more support. The Tripod Plate Pro will allow you to connect any set of rods to a tripod.

It is made of aluminum and features a cheese plate that contains both 1/4-20 and 3/8 holes that will let you mount to any 1/4-20 and 3/8 threaded studs. It will work perfectly with our Shoulder Rigs and Bottom Rods that are designed for our DSLR Cage.

Read more at Jag35.com