"EYLENDA"- A stunning 4K film captured on the Arri Amira and Canon 5D Mark III

By technical editor Matt Allard:

Florian Nick and Marcus Sies, two filmmakers studying Audiovisual Media at Germany’s Stuttgart Media University, spent 14 days in Iceland, in a region with volcanic activity , geysers and hot springs. During their stay they captured this incredible video. According to the filmmakers, their desire was to capture the stunning landscape and wildlife and to take you on a journey through this magical island.

Screen grab from "EYLENDA" — Screen grab from “EYLENDA”

Florian and Marcus used the Canon 5D Mk III, to film all the timelapses in raw, and the Arri Amira for slow-speed and normal footage. The Amira footage was captured in UHD ProRes 4444.

If you have a 4K capable monitor or television make sure you set the resolution on the video to 2160P.

By Matthew Allard ACS

Matthew Allard is a multi-award-winning, ACS accredited freelance Director of Photography with over 30 years' of experience working in more than 50 countries around the world.

He is the Editor of Newsshooter.com and has been writing on the site since 2010.

Matthew has won 49 ACS Awards, including five prestigious Golden Tripods. In 2016 he won the Award for Best Cinematography at the 21st Asian Television Awards.

Matthew is available to hire as a DP in Japan or for work anywhere else in the world.