Blog: Canon

Full-frame cameras are everywhere right now. And if you listen to camera marketing, you might think Super 35 suddenly became a terrible format. It didn’t. So when it comes to full frame vs Super 35, what’s the actual difference? Super 35 has been used to make some of the most beautiful movies and television you’ve…

Canon’s C70 was already one of the most interesting compact cinema cameras on the market. Then Canon released the C80, and suddenly the question became Canon C70 vs C80. Is the C80 actually better, or is the C70 still the camera to use? The short answer? The C80 is more advanced, but the C70 can…

If you’ve ever looked at footage straight out of a professional cinema camera and thought, “Why does this look terrible?” then congratulations. You probably just discovered LOG video. LOG video often looks flat, gray, low-contrast and slightly depressing. And that’s intentional. So What Is LOG Video? LOG, short for logarithmic gamma, is a way of…

Canon vs Sony for video. It’s a debate that has probably started more arguments in camera forums than almost anything other than “Should you shoot LOG?” Both sides have their people. Sony people swear Sony is better. Canon people swear Canon is better. And then someone shows up with an ARRI and tells everyone they’re…