【Now.com】西班牙攝影器材生產商CINEMARTIN因為母公司唔再科水支持,今個月中宣布倒閉,當大家以為佢會無聲無色中「輕輕的走了」,但近日同英國著名攝影KOL Philip Bloom擦出火花,令公司喺彌留之際終於成為攝影界焦點。
故事要講番4個月前,CINEMARTIN發布電影級8K攝影機Fran 8K,入門版Fran LT價錢相當吸引,只售8,000歐元,就算最top版本Fran Plus,都只係25,000幾歐元,比RED等其他品牌平一大截,當時仲可以畀機價10%優先預訂。
為咗畀多啲人認識,CINEMARTIN送咗部機畀Philip Bloom測試,Philip Bloom做過Sky News 攝影師,十幾年前轉行做freelance,幫下CNN拍紀錄片,又經常介紹各種攝影器材,非常專業。CINEMARTIN一心想借Philip Bloom把口宣傳一下,點知佢試用時部機問題多多,最終乜都影唔到,16號出咗條片叫Fran 8K: When camera reviews go VERY VERY wrong!
部機送番畀CINEMARTIN,之後開始擦出火花,CINEMARTIN話部機根本無問題,係Philip Bloom條cable「你條嘢壞咗呀!」先搞到部機set唔到錄唔到。CINEMARTIN老細Alejandro Martin今早仲喺自己YouTube channel出條片,話就係用Philip Bloom同一部機拍嘅,「多謝你支持,你用條壞cable試機,然後向10幾萬網民話部機唔work。」
Recorded using same camera used by Philip Bloom (the one he reviewed saying cam does not work).- Philip you're a hero, thanks to you, supporting new cameras, saying to +100K that our cam do not work, when you had a faulty cable.
唔知有無人肯做白武士拯救CINEMARTIN,但相信機會好微,睇佢啲promo已經唔多開胃,顏色、配樂不堪入目,部機本身亦好prototype,畀咗錢預訂嘅朋友都唔知有無得退款。