http://theeoscars.com/cuttingroom Canon 5D MkII video tips and techniques Fri, 06 Mar 2009 16:38:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en When Apple updated iLife in January and iMovie 09 was announced, it sounded like a great way for a Mac owning 5D MkII user with little experience of video editing to have a bash at putting some clips together.  In particular, the benefits over the previous version of iMovie looked ... http://theeoscars.com/cuttingroom/2009/03/imovie-09-and-the-canon-5d-mkii-part-1-1080p-yes-we-can/ For several reasons I've recently started to look a bit more seriously at the legality (or should that be illegality) of just placing any music track onto my amateur 5D MkII films.  As most of us are making films pretty much for our own pleasure a lot of us don't ... http://theeoscars.com/cuttingroom/2009/02/mobygratis-no-need-to-steal-your-5d-mkii-soundtrack-from-moby/ Kevin Reylek has put together an interesting review article with B&H Photovideo that reviews the leading external microphones available for the Canon 5D MkII.  The review focuses on the Rode VideoMic, the Rode Stereo VideoMic and the Sennheiser MKE 400 and includes a set of audio files that allow you ... http://theeoscars.com/cuttingroom/2009/02/sound-advice-which-microphone-for-the-canon-5d-mkii/ Shameless self promotion, but if you haven't done so already, please check out the EOScars's main site. The EOScars.com aims to provide a central hub for the best Canon 5D MkII movies available on the web.  The Canon 5D MkII is providing experienced film makers, as well as a whole ... http://theeoscars.com/cuttingroom/2009/02/whos-the-daddy-check-out-our-parent-site-for-the-best-canon-5d-mkii-movies/