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Repurposed Robots for Filmmaking from Wired Magazine

April 21, 2010 by News

Wired magazine issue 18.05 (May 2010) has an article about a commercial production company repurposing old auto manufacturing robots for filmmaking duties.
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Steadicam Smoothee and Merlin NAB 2010

April 14, 2010 by Gear, Interviews

Steadicam Merlin and Smoothee for iPhone from Michael Britt on Vimeo.

Hand held steadicam rigs for DSLRs and the iPhone at the Tiffen booth NAB 2010. I guess I am not the only one wanting to live video blog with the iPhone. Stay tuned for images and photos of my Redrock iPhone rig and the details about instant video blogging.

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Zeiss Compact Prime CP.2 at NAB 2010

April 14, 2010 by Gear, Interviews

Zeiss Compact Primes CP.2 at NAB 2010 from Michael Britt on Vimeo.

Richard Schleuning shows off the new Zeiss CP.2 lenses that have interchangeable mounts. Shot by the shaky hand of a PhotoCineNews blogger who in no way stayed up drinking too late last night.

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Panasonic AG-AF100 at NAB 2010 pt 1

April 13, 2010 by Gear, Interviews

Panasonic AG-AF100 at NAB 2010 pt 1 from Michael Britt on Vimeo.

No Lou isn’t drunk at NAB, that’s just Lou. In this PhotoCineNews iPhone video interview, Hal walks us through what makes the Panasonic AG-AF100 special. Hint, it’s the technology.

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PhotoCine News Exclusive: The Redrock Guncam

April 9, 2010 by Gear, News, Screening Room

I was over at Redrock Micro HQ today picking up some cool stuff for PhotoCineNews NAB coverage and Brian showed me this video they made. It totally rocks! They used existing Redrock Micro parts to create a guncam. Check it out.
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Bron Imaging Features Photographers Shooting Motion

April 8, 2010 by News

The Bron imaging blog features two photographers who are incorporating motion in their photo work. August Bradley talks about a shoot at the Edison here in LA
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