Adorama is having a 48-hour sale on the Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Aspherical Fisheye lens for Canon, Nikon and Sony mounts. Use the coupon code S0511113 to get the lens for $229 with free shipping (reg. $269). Check it out here at Adorama.
The Bower 8mm f/3.5 fisheye lens is available for $239 (reg. $289) in Canon, Nikon, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount, Pentax, Samsung and Olympus mounts. Check it out here at Adorama or B&H.
Rgrain is a set of film plates with grain to help turn video footage into more of a film look. The film plates are available in 35mm, 16mm and 8mm sets and are provided in 1080p at 23.976 fps for 30-second loops. [click to continue…]
In the above video, Ryan Hargrave put his Canon 7D to work in the above video by capturing Small JPEG files at the full burst speed, which he then stitched together in post to create this old 8mm camera effect.
Hargrave gives a good description of how he handled the media in post on his Vimeo page.
Panasonic has unveiled the Lumix G 8mm fisheye lens for it’s G-series Micro Four Thirds cameras. The new lens offers an equivalent focal length of 16mm on a full frame camera thanks to the Micro Four Thirds 2x crop factor.