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Subject: [Leica] 4/3rds video with Leica/Nikon glass
From: leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson)
Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 15:33:23 -0500
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yeah, i just don't get the whole zacuto thing...


Leo Wesson
Photographer/Videographer
817.733.9157
www.leowesson.com


On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Fred Hess <fredhess at 
phenix-visuals.nl>wrote:

> OK I did not know these Lisand-rigs. They look a bit like my good-old
> Arriflex-rigs...
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "leo wesson" <leowesson at gmail.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: vrijdag 13 mei 2011 22:18
> Subject: Re: [Leica] 4/3rds video with Leica/Nikon glass
>
>
> No shoulder rig used on those.  I usually handhold or use a Peter Lisand
> rig.
>
> http://www.peterlisand.com/images/412-1275_IMG.jpg
> http://www.peterlisand.com/LCS.htm
>
> Leo Wesson
> Photographer/Videographer
> 817.733.9157
> www.leowesson.com
>
>
> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Fred Hess
> <fredhess at phenix-visuals.nl>wrote:
>
> > Hello Leo,
> >
> > I will have a look at the Novoflex adapters.
> >
> > The ergonomics of the AG AF 100 and the NexcamFS1 are both a little bit
> > 'strange' to me.
> > But may be better then most of the DSLR's in video-mode....
> >
> > What kind of (shoulder) support-rig did you use with hand-held shots?
> >
> > Thanks for your information,
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Fred
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "leo wesson" <leowesson at gmail.com>
> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> > Sent: vrijdag 13 mei 2011 21:36
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] 4/3rds video with Leica/Nikon glass
> >
> >
> > Fred,
> >
> > I have tried many Sony cameras and I never was happy with the ergonomics
> of
> > their cameras.
> >
> > I have the Novoflex Adapters.  They are a little sloppy on the fit, the
> > mount rotates slightly when it's mounted on the camera and this could
> > affect
> > the exposure so you have to be aware of that.   I have the MFT/NIK one
> for
> > Nikon and the MFT/LEM for my m lenses.
> >
> > I am very happy with the camera.  It's good in low light, gets good
> battery
> > life, takes sd cards.
> >
> > File management with the AVCCAM format takes a bit of getting used to,
> it's
> > a little strange and pretty rigid.
> >
> > Leo Wesson
> > Photographer/Videographer
> > 817.733.9157
> > www.leowesson.com
> >
> >
> > On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Fred Hess
> > <fredhess at phenix-visuals.nl>wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Leo
> > >
> > > I was also interested in this camera to replace my Sony-
> > DVCAM-camcorders.
> > > With adapter do you use for the lenses?
> > > I want to use mainly my R-lenses (as well as some M-lenses) on it,
> which
> > > adapter did you use?
> > > Leica has a 4/3 to R adapter (# 18628) is there a 4/3 to M-adapter as
> > well?
> > >
> > > Are you content with the Panasonic AG AF 100?  And do you know the Sony
> > > NEXCAM FS1 camera?
> > >
> > > Kind regards
> > >
> > > Fred Hess
> > >
> > > The Hague -The Netherlands.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "leo wesson" <leowesson at gmail.com>
> > > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> > > Sent: vrijdag 13 mei 2011 20:48
> > > Subject: [Leica] 4/3rds video with Leica/Nikon glass
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > I wouldn't normally post video work here but I thought you might find
> > this
> > > interesting from a technical point of view.
> > > I recently switched to a Panasonic AG AF
> > > 100<http://pro-av.panasonic.net/en/af100/>for my video work; it's a
> > > micro 4/3 chip camera.  I get to use my Nikon and
> > > Leica glass on it which
> > > makes me very happy.
> > >
> > > This video was shot using these lenses
> > >
> > > Nikon 24-70 2.8
> > > 4th gen 35 Summicron
> > > 50 mm Summicron
> > > Noctilux
> > >
> > > The project was a multi-denominational prayer for the Multicultural
> > > Alliance<http://www.mcatexas.com/>
> > > .
> > >
> > > http://www.leowesson.com/video/prayer.html
> > >
> > > Leo Wesson
> > > Photographer/Videographer
> > > 817.733.9157
> > > www.leowesson.com
> > >
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