An Unscientific Big Ol’ Lens Test
Tired of constant lens battles on Twitter, Benjamin Eckstein decided to compare a wide range of lenses using a Panasonic AF100 in this unscientific lens comparison. Cameras used in this test: Cooke s4...
View ArticleBattle of the Canon 5ds: Mk II and Mk III – an UNscientific-Real-World Test
Does the new iteration of the 5d stomp out its older brother? We put to the cameras to a test in a head to head at NAB2012 in a real world duke-it-out test. No charts, no controls and slightly...
View ArticleRevenge of the Great Camera Shootout – Part 1
Zacuto’s finally out with the first segment of their “Revenge of the Great Camera Shootout”. This is unlike any camera test in that it’s really more of a love letter to cinematography. Revenge of the...
View ArticleKodak Kodachrome Test from 1922
This footage is from the George Eastman House collections is an early color film test from roaring 20s and one of the earliest uses of color film. It is further proof that man created film in order to...
View ArticleBlackmagic Cinema Camera and Sony FS100 Low Light Shootout
Frank Glencairn pitted the Sony FS100 against the Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera in a gas lamp lit battle of gaslamp-photon-gathering contest. Blackmagic Cinema Camera vs FS100 Lowlight Shoot-Out...
View ArticleThis is How You Do a Camera Test! Rare Early Footage of Audrey Hepburn
Modern filmmakers are too obsessed with “objective” camera tests, trying to quantify the performance various cameras. But these tests really don’t say that much. Real camera tests put a camera system...
View ArticleCompairing 8 Different Cameras in a Head to Head Test
Ludovico Bettarello compared 8 different cameras: Nikon D5200, Blackmagic Cinema Camera, Nikon D500, Canon 5D MkIII, Canon C500, Sony F55, Red Epic and Arri Alexa in a rather interesting head to head...
View ArticleDigital Bolex D16 Review Comparation Footage with Blackmagic Pocket Camera...
Joe Marine takes the Digital Bolex out for a spin and compares it to the Blackmagic Pocket Camera and SI-2K I shared my initial thoughts on the camera last week in Part 1, and since then I’ve been able...
View Article16 Digital Cinema Cameras put to the test by Radiant Images
Radiant Images put 16 of the latest digital cinema cameras to the test with the help of David Stump, ASC. Each camera was tested and evaluated for under exposure, over exposure, color rendition, green...
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