DSLR News Shooter has some info on a new Cinevate Trawly, 3 in one Camera Dolly, Tripod and handheld rig.Here is a Video on it.Trawly - Compact Camera Dolly from Cinevate on Vimeo.It is $49 until March 1st, then goes up. You can read more about it at Cinevate’s web site.Looks very cool.
I was looking at DSLR motion Control rigs for Timelapse and found this incredible looking eMotimo.There are 2 models, the PT 2 axis pan and tilt motion control and the TB3 that does 3 axis motion control. The PT is available now for $537 and the TB3 is coming soon for $725 wired and $745 wireless.Pretty inexpensive for what they do and very impressive. I so want one!
The Hurlblog from Hurlbut Visuals has an excellent article on 7 Tips for Color Correction with HD and DSLR. Well worth checking out if you use Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects.
There is a very cool new Kickstarter Project for a Timelapse+ Timer Control for Digital DSLR’s.This an inexpensive and impressive intervelometer that you can pick up for $129.Here are the intervalometer features:Take an unlimited number of photosTake sets of photos per interval for HDR (up to 10)Each exposure in the set can be set to a different duration1/10 second resolution for the interval and BULB durationBULB ramping - shift exposure smoothly during the timelapse (to be implemented)Auto BULB ramping based on the light meter (to be implemented)Three important things govern the design:Ease of useFlexibility and ExtendabilityDurabilityIt's easy to setup and the large screen lets you see everything you need to know at a glance, yet it supports complex timing configurations.
Philip Bloom has an excellent article on which lenses to buy for DSLR photography and videography.I wish I could afford all Canon Lenses, but this article is really worth checking out.