Shooting video with a DSLR means you are stuck with operating from the small low-resolution screen to judge critical focus and exposure. The other option is to use the HDMI output which, although it blanks the camera’s LCD, at least let you use a professional monitor to assess ...
AF100 Storm Gathers
posted by Peter Parnham
You can’t yet buy a new Panasonic AG-AF100 camera but already it is threatening to rain all over the great DSLR picnic. And after taking out a pre-production engineering sample unit – one of a only a handful worldwide – here at CREWS.TV we are beginning to think it...
5D Sound Solution
posted by admin
The Canon 5D and other members of the Canon DSLR camera family are getting out on video shoots more and more, thanks to their image making qualities. But this creates a problem for audio. Recording through the mini jack microphone input to tracks that will be compressed on the whim of the...
Gear Sale a Success
posted by Yves Simard
The 1st Annual TV Gear Car Boot Sale was such a success that the organizers are planning one in 6 months. Over 200 TV/Film professionals and Up & comers alike filled the Spoon Studios on Pollen Street nabbing some great bargains. Many big ticket items such as HD cameras and Monitors...
Aiming High
posted by admin
Ryan Mooney, Full Member of OZCREWS Cameraman /DOP – Sydney, Australia Start as a mail boy and work up. It sounds like one of those theories that drive parents nuts as they try to convince you that qualifications are the route to a good job. Twenty years ago Ryan Mooney, two weeks into...