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Above: “If only I hadn’t had bought that GF2 last week” The video itself that the above frame (click it to enlarge) was taken from is awful so I will spare you it – a slideshow of a pop-star photo-shoot, it does however show off the new Panasonic GF3 in all it’s glory on YouTube. What do we know so far?

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[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/24267793[/vimeo] Here is some nicely shot G3 footage, seems to have been shot in 720/50p mode. 720p on the G3 is roughly equivalent in resolution to 1080p on the Canon 5D Mark II.

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Sony are set to unveil their next generation of high-end enthusiast DSLR – the A77, successor to the Alpha A700. Is Canon about to get some competition in the APS-C video DSLR world? Rumours suggest the A77 soundly beats the 7D, 60D and others – even the GH2. Lets explore what next month’s 7/7 announcement of the Sony A77 will deliver…

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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onEvcLe5RjI&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] The WOC guys and Jared Abrams are at Cine Gear 2011, and they snagged Steve Weiss of Zacuto. He’s rigged up the Panasonic GH2 in a Guerilla Filmmaking rig. Watch the video above. Looks great!

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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKeuwnWWiLQ[/youtube] Nikon have just shot their D5100 TV commercial on the D5100 itself. A few years late to this game but at least they are doing it properly. No jumpsuited gimps in this one like the GH2 commercial shot on a 5D, just Ashton Kutcher… Oh wait. But behind the camera was one of my favourite DPs of all time – Matthew Libatique, none other than Darron Aronofsky’s Director of Photography.…

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[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/24606226[/vimeo] I did some more filming at the abandoned Spreepark in Berlin last weekend. Usually the amusement park is closed and patrolled by security, but an event took place last week with bands, art and some of the old rides operational again. You can read about that at the Guardian here. “After the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, the attraction was renamed the Spreepark and taken over by a colourful West…

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What kind of DSLR will be the successor to the Nikon D3 series? Here’s a clue, it won’t be the D4. A quick glance at other models confirms the fact. Panasonic have the LX3, and skip to the LX5. Olympus have the E-3 and E-5, but no E-4. Sony have a NEX3 and NEX5. A quick scan through all the recent camera releases at DPReview reveals a few 40’s and…

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Welcome to the new look EOSHD.com I have given EOSHD a new site design. The new design is more than cosmetic so there are some new features for you to play with! Please do sign in or register to make the most out of the new EOSHD. Also to celebrate the new Forum, I will have a give-away coming soon so keep an eye out for that on the Forum…

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