Archive for December, 2008

Your regular installment of Red myth debunking

The amount of fear mongering and disinformation in this thread is pretty astounding.

We have Red #404. We got it February, and have shot quite a lot with it. I’m with the camera virtually every time it’s used.

I’ve never seen the camera overheat.

I’ve never seen a Red Drive drop a frame, even in fairly jarring handheld [...]

Red One vs. Scarlet revisited

With yesterday’s update, the S35 and particularly FF35 Scarlet models are now pretty unambiguously better than the Red One. The Red One does have a couple more features, like an anamorphic mode, somewhat higher 2K frame rates, and support for speed ramping. But the benefits of the new modular system and the more refined hardware [...]