The Canon C70 is seeing renewed interest with the addition of Canon RAW to this mobile cinema camera with an adaptable RF lens mount and built-in ND’s and a form factor that feels like a larger DSLR. Thus, I’m taking a look at accessory options for the camera and tackling my first Kondor Blue review at the same time. Check out my full review of the Canon C70 Kondor Blue accessories below: Kondor Blue, a relative newcomer to the camera accessory market, first piqued my interest during the pandemic and I’ve been watching the release of their products and occasionally adopting a few for use on my sets (like their articulating arms and tilting monitor cage). I’ve never had the opportunity to really do a deep dive on a camera specific rig from them, however. Over nearly a month spread out after Cinegear 2022 I used the Canon C70 (see our update on RAW here) on a variety of shoots in tandem with the Kondor Blue Canon C70 “Ultimate Rig” with a few other a la carte accessories like the standout Kondor Blue Swivel and Tilt Monitor Mount and various affordable cables. Kondor Blue EF port cap — it’s like snazzy jewelry for your camera. Image Credit: Graham Sheldon/CineD The Canon C70, from a price point perspective, seems like a perfect marriage between the pricing of the Kondor Blue accessories and the camera itself. Its always a tricky ask of consumers to spend as much of 50% of the value...
Published By: CineD - Friday, 29 July, 2022