The parade in Tiananmen Square to mark the 60th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China – as seen in timelapse and slow-motion.
Slow motion shot on a 7D at 720p/60
Time lapses on Canon Eos5DmkII and Nikon D700.
Edited on Final Cut Pro
For more details on how this was shot head over to dslrnewsshooter.com
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Matt Jasper, a Channel 4 (UK) cameraman in Hong Kong,  unpacks a Canon 7D and rigs it up for video work.

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France’s Constitutional Council has validated the so-called “three strikes” law, clearing the way for an accelerated judicial process that will cut off the access of Internet users accused three times of downloading copyright content without authorisation.
This is clearly targeted at file sharing of music and movies. However is does cover all copyright material. We will [...]

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Adobe Lightroom 3 is now available as a free public Beta.
There are several new features including: New Import experience, Publish Collections, Sharpening and Noise Reduction improvements, Grain, Improved Vignettes, Process Versions, Slideshow Export to movie, Custom Print Package and Watermarking plus many small features. The underlying architecture has been rewritten to make the application more [...]

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You may have noticed that Rii Schroer took second place in this year’s SUN Awards. But she also makes short films. We thought you’d like to see one.

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This year’s SUN Awards, for the best commercial photography in the UK Regions, are due to be announced this Thursday night, 8 October.
Presentations take place at Matt & Phred’s in Manchester.
If you commission, buy, use or create photography you are invited to come along. Just RSVP to get your name on the guest list.
SUN21 is [...]

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