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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD October 7th, 2010, 09:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,932
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Joel, What does "wysiwyg" mean? I...

Hi Joel,

What does "wysiwyg" mean?

I don't shoot many stills with the 60D and when I do, it's not professionally, so I just use the kit lens that has auto focus. When I have shot still, I use...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD October 7th, 2010, 09:21 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 143,493
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Gustavs, Yes, I was comparing the Zenitar...

Hi Gustavs,

Yes, I was comparing the Zenitar to the Canon kit lens. You will see a big improvement with the Mir24 over the kit lens in low light, as well as other areas.

The low light...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD October 7th, 2010, 07:29 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 143,493
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
I am unfamiliar with calling anything on the lens...

I am unfamiliar with calling anything on the lens a windshield. I thought it may be a language translation thing. When I read windshield I thought of the front of the lens and not the lens cap....
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD October 7th, 2010, 06:36 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 143,493
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Gustavs That Mir 24 looks like a pretty...

Hi Gustavs

That Mir 24 looks like a pretty good one. He notes that it has small bubbles/scratches. I would clarify with the seller on what his return policy is.

The first Mir 24 I bought from...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD October 6th, 2010, 04:18 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 143,493
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
The Mir 24 is an f/2.0 so it's pretty decent in...

The Mir 24 is an f/2.0 so it's pretty decent in low light. Not as good as f/1.4 or 1.8, but still really nice.
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD October 6th, 2010, 12:08 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 143,493
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Vintage Lenses Clip

Here is a clip that features primarily vintage lenses. The exception is the extreme wide angle shots when we used the Tokina 11-16.

Vintage lenses used
Helios 44
Mir 24
Zeiss 85mm 1.4

A Von...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD October 6th, 2010, 12:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,036
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Great post. I have both the T2i and 60D. ...

Great post. I have both the T2i and 60D.

60D LIKES over the T2i
LCD Screen
Kelvin Temp WB
1/3 ISO stops
Better feel in my hands
Detailed and Accurate Battery Meter
Over heating issues may...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD October 5th, 2010, 08:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,756
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
The Vivitar Series 1 28-105 has a great macro...

The Vivitar Series 1 28-105 has a great macro focus feature. To a lesser degree the 28-90 also has a macro. You can find them on Ebay for $50-100. Both lenses are also great as a general purpose...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD October 5th, 2010, 08:03 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 35,637
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
60D vs T2i

When I first got the 60D I ran it through two 32gb cards in a room temp of 75 degrees. It did not give the temp warning, granted, it was only 75.

Then over the weekend I did a two camera interview...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD October 5th, 2010, 07:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,932
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Joel, Thanks for the reply. We were down...

Hi Joel,

Thanks for the reply. We were down in Texas over the weekend and shot some more with the 60D. Yes, it looks like it's experiencing the same problem as you described with the T2i. It's...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 29th, 2010, 11:54 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,932
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
60D exposure problem

I just got my 60D yesterday, so this could totally be user error. I have been shooting with the T2i for a few months and have not experienced this problem and I now realize the 60D has many more...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 28th, 2010, 07:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,803
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
60D instock at Best Buy and save 10%

A lot of Best Buy stores have the 60D in stock. Now through 9-30-10 you can save 10% off of a 60D or most other purchases of regular priced items.
Here's the coupon. ...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 28th, 2010, 08:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,177
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Lee, I don't have the Canon 28mm 1.8, but...

Hi Lee,

I don't have the Canon 28mm 1.8, but one of my shooters does. I used it on a shoot and really liked it. I have a 24mm and 28mm but they are both 2.8. His 28mm 1.8 really worked well for...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 27th, 2010, 02:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,177
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Brett, Thanks for posting about the Sigma...

Hi Brett,

Thanks for posting about the Sigma 20mm 1.8. I didn't know about that lens.

Lee,

There is a large manual focus shop lens shop in the Atlanta area. Buy & Sell New & Used Cameras ?...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 26th, 2010, 09:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,177
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Lee, I don't know of any lenses at ANY...

Hi Lee,

I don't know of any lenses at ANY price that are wider than 22mm and faster than 2.2. If you find one, please...please let me know. You can find lenses in that focal range, but I have not...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 23rd, 2010, 01:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,476
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi James, I know you can find the Taks and...

Hi James,

I know you can find the Taks and Nikons all over Europe. You can look on Ebay under the phrase, Pentax, Takumar, Super Takumar and even Spotomatic. You can often find good deals by...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 23rd, 2010, 01:38 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 143,493
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Jon, Thanks for sharing that clip. It...

Hi Jon,

Thanks for sharing that clip. It looks great. Being a musician, I especially enjoyed how we built three instruments into one, but then tuned them so he would only have to fret the...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 22nd, 2010, 08:38 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 143,493
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Word Of Caution

Vintage lenses are great, but they are old. I have purchased a few lenses on Ebay that were beyond use. Make sure you purchase from a seller that has a 99% or higher score and has a friendly return...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 22nd, 2010, 08:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,476
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi James, As long as you are primarily...

Hi James,

As long as you are primarily shooting video and not stills, you can go with vintage manual focus lenses and save a bunch of money. You can certainly take photos with vintage lenses, but...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 21st, 2010, 08:33 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 143,493
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Terry, The widest lens I own is a 16mm...

Hi Terry,

The widest lens I own is a 16mm 2.8 Zenitar. You can find them on Ebay for around $200. I have seen other vintage lenses that are wider, but the price is considerably higher, $800 and...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 16th, 2010, 10:07 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 143,493
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Top four...that's a tough one and then you have...

Top four...that's a tough one and then you have to also consider the budget. There is some extremely sweet but expensive Leica and Zeiss glass that most people shooting video would not use because of...
Forum: Panasonic AVCCAM Camcorders August 30th, 2010, 09:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,707
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Tim, With all of the new cameras that...

Hi Tim,

With all of the new cameras that Panasonic will be releasing soon, I don't think you will see an upgrade to the HMC150 anytime soon. At least that's the word I got from an unnamed source....
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery July 29th, 2010, 12:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,524
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Fun Highlight with a touch of DSLRs, Glidecam and Slider

This highlight started out as a SDE. We added some audio as well as tosses and the exit and made it into a full blown highlight. This was the first wedding that I had some fast lenses for the DLSRs...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques July 28th, 2010, 10:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,191
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Kelly, With the ball head mounted to the...

Hi Kelly,

With the ball head mounted to the slider, I have the slider mounted to a tripod head. Then I can angle the tripod head, level out the camera with the ball head and do horizontal...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques July 28th, 2010, 09:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,191
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Kelly I use my DP Slider 720 on a smaller...

Hi Kelly

I use my DP Slider 720 on a smaller bogen tripod with a 503 head. A 501 will work just as well. I use a Bogen ball head on the DP Slider which allows me to get more creative shots,...
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