Say It Isn’t So - Nikon SB-800 for $150
Rumor has it that the wonderful SB-800 is available in Best Buy stores for a paltry $150. Hurry up becuase this will not last forever. There is also a 10% off coupon here.
HUGE Canon Lens on eBay - I mean Huge
A user on OSP alerted me to this little tidbit of interest. There is a custom made Canon 5200mm f/14 lens on ebay for the paltry sum of $55,000. More suited to industrial or astronomical applications, the lens weighs in at over 200 pounds and can photography objects up to 32 miles away.
Vincent Laforet Shoots Video with the 5D Mark II
Canon has finally posted the Vincent Laforet video, titled Reverie, on their Explorers of Light page.
http://www.usa.canon.com/dlc/controller?act=GetArticleAct&articleID=2086
Vincent has also posted a “Making Of” video on his blog.
http://blog.vincentlaforet.com/2008/09/23/behind-the-scenes-video/
It seems we are finally at the intersection of motion and still photography and this is truly and exciting time for anyone involved in visual media.
Vincent Laforet and the 5D Mark II
Pulitzer Prize winning photographer has done a quick 72 hour review and posted images shot with a 5D Mark II on his blog.
He also shot a soon-to-be-released short film with it.
Visit his blog for same images and an ongoing discussion.
[b] School Now open
Orange county wedding superstar Christopher Becker has finally pulled the wraps off the [b] School just a few days ago.
Rather than try ’splaining it myself, I pulled this quick blurb from the site.
