The lead story from the planet5d.com newsroom is Canon's release of the version 2.0 firmware update for the Canon EOS 7D. planetMitch explains what is in this update and what it means for photographers and videographers.

We have an awesome show for you today featuring Bruce Logan, ASC, whose body of work as a cinematographer and VFX artist includes 2001: A Space Odssey, Star Trek, Tron, The Incredible Shrinking Woman, Star Wars, Batman and many others.

So much to learn, so little time... hence the Digital Convergence Podcast crew is here to save the day with just-in-time-learning. Chris Fenwick, planetMitch, and I (Carl Olson in case you didn't know) tackle information overload in this episode of the Digital Convergence Podcast. 

Chris Fenwick returns from an 11 day editing gig for Minis Takes The States 2012 tour while planetMitch is away in Austin, Texas. So, what's it like to work on a touring bus editing until the wee hours of the morning?

In today's episode, we focus on our listeners' questions and comments.

In this week's episode of the Digital Convergence Podcast, Walter Biscardi of Biscardi Creative and co-founder of the Atlanta Cutters Post-Production Users Group join Chris Fenwick, planetMitch, and I in a lively discussion.

Zacuto founder Steve Weiss joins the Digital Convergence Podcast panel to talk about the Revenge of the Great Camera Shootout 2012.

Well, that's embarrasing. No new Mac Pro was announced last week afterall.

This week on the Digital Convergence Podcast, Chris Fenwick, planetMitch, and I wrestle with disbelief the latest rumors of a Mac Pro refresh, and wonder does it even matter any more.

Today's hot topic: music licensing.

Mike Carroll has long desired to make feature length films - not shorts - and to date has three feature length movies in distribution. Each movie was made on a small budget. Not only has Mike directed three feature films of his own, he is the author of two books.

planetMitch and Barry Andersson just went to the best film school ever: They made their own movie in Hollywood.