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We cover some of the noteworthy announcements from the NAB 2024 show–there’s a lot of new camera gear to be excited about, and we’re here for it. Lucas also shares some of his research on working with Blackmagic Raw files in Resolve, and we try to decide how many new external SSDs we’ll need to buy if we take on a raw video workflow.
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All about Blackmagic’s new cameras–the PYXIS 6K box camera and URSA Cine 12K cinema camera. We cover the new announcements and give our thoughts about the feature set and who these cameras might be for. Also, Blackmagic released a new micro color panel that looks interesting, and Canon seems to be opening up the RF mount….sort of.
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Canon is Finally Letting Sigma and Tamron Make RF Mount Lenses [PetaPixel]Blackmagic NAB 2024 Update [YouTube]Podcast: Live from NAB 2024: Blackmagic's CEO on the URSA Cine 12K & Future of AI [No Film School]Also available in podcast appsDavinci Resolve Micro Color PanelBlackmagic URSA Cine 12KBlackmagic PYXIS 6KBlackmagic Video Assist 5” 12G HDR -
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We focus on Sony today and talk about their strengths, weaknesses, and what we’d like to see from them next, as well as our thoughts on their current camera and lens lineup. We made the Sonybros wait a while for this one, but we’re making up for it with our longest camera company deep dive yet.
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Reviews are out on the Sony Burano, and we dig into some of the surprising results. Also, we try to give a brief highlight on the Blackmagic NAB announcements, but end up talking about it for much longer than expected (and don’t worry, there’s more coming from us). Also, Sigma releases a new lens, and Lucas thinks Daniel should fully embrace a new photo backup workflow.
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1-foot “outlet saver” extension cords [Amazon]Blackmagic’s 2024 NAB announcements [YouTube]Panasonic S5II and S5IIX Firmware Update News [PetaPixel]Sony BuranoGerald Undone’s Sony Burano Review [YouTube]Robert Machado’s Sony Burano Review [YouTube]We previously discussed the Burano in episode 53 of this podcast.Sigma 50mm F1.2 DG DN Art [Sigma]Hands-on with Sigma 50mm F1.2 DG DN Art [DPReview] -
We go deep on Nikon this week to discuss their strengths and weaknesses, as well as an overview of their current lineup and what we’re hoping to see next from them. Also, our experiences shooting the recent solar eclipse.
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Nikon is Officially RED’s New Owner [PetaPixel]NASA Signs Agreement with Nikon to Develop Lunar Artemis Camera [NASA.gov]Nikon/RED Smartphone rumors [Nikon Rumors] -
This week, we dive into Fuji and cover their strengths and weaknesses, as well as what we’d like to see from them next. Also, Sony announced some upcoming new firmware updates, and the new Ricoh GR IIIx looks like an interesting point and shoot option.
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Ricoh GR IIIxRicoh GR IIIx HDFSony Firmware UpdatesSony Firmware Updates with C2PA Tools [PetaPixel]We previously discussed C2PA in Episode 60 in Nov 2023Fuji deep diveFuji Firmware Update announced [CineD] -
We take a close look at Panasonic’s camera business this week and discuss their strengths, weaknesses, and what might be coming next. Also, Logitech released a micro 4/3 webcam, and Lucas discovered another interesting point-and-shoot camera, this time from Leica.
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Sigma 18-50 f/2.8 X mount lens [Adorama]Leica TL2Nature.com article about SPAD sensorsCanon’s SPAD sensorWebcamsLogitech Mevo Core UHD 4K Webcam [B&H]Blackmagic Micro Studio Camera 4K G2 [B&H]Yongnuo YN433 Micro Four Thirds Webcam [B&H]Insta360 Link [B&H]PanasonicHistory of Lumix camerasL-Mount lens roadmapList of all L-Mount zoomsList of all L-Mount primes -
We continue our camera brand series with a deep dive on Canon, but also cover the Nikon Coolpix and similar point-and-shoot cameras, as well as some updates on the upcoming Mint Rollei 35AF, our experience using AI podcast editing tools, and more.
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World’s Fastest Camera Drone vs. F1 Car [YouTube]Kym Illman (F1 photographer) uses a Stream Deck for photo processing [YouTube]Google Searches For Nikon Coolpix camera Increase by Over 8,500% [PetaPixel]Canon PowerShot N [DPReview]Nikon COOLPIX ACanon EOS M200Podcast AI Editing ToolsAuphonicAdobe PodcastResoundMINT releases details about he Rollei 35AF [Japan Camera Hunter]CanonCanon Wants to Achieve ‘Overwhelming Number One Share’ of Mirrorless Market by 2026 [PetaPixel]Canon press release about current market share (as of Feb 20, 2024)Dual fisheye lens for VR filmingCanonette rumor [Canon Rumors]Canon ME20F-SHSPAD sensor -
More on the Fuji X100VI, including release hype, initial reviews, and our thoughts on who might be buying one. Also, we begin a new series of deep dives on camera manufacturers, starting with OM System.
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SilverFast - Film scanning softwareFuji Instax Mini 99Gerald Undone’s Fuji X100VI ReviewJapan Industrial Partners (JIP) Buys Olympus’ Camera Business (not news, but background on the transition)OM SYSTEM OM-1 Mark II [B&H] -
We discuss the implications of Nikon buying RED, and look at the new Leica SL3. Also, a new Sigma lens looks pretty interesting for astrophotography.
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Lensrentals Acquires BorrowLensesNikon Acquires REDSorbothane [Wikipedia]Amazon linkLeica Sofort 2 [B&H]Leica SL3 [Leica]Sigma 15mm f/1.4 Fisheye DG DN Art Lens [B&H] -
We answer a listener question about which camera to choose for shooting uncropped 4K60 video, reflect on a recent event shoot, and talk about Zoom’s new 32-bit float handheld audio recorders.
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Sony FE 24-50 f/2.8 G LensCameras that shoot uncropped 4k60Canon EOS R3Canon EOS R6 Mark IICanon EOS R8Canon EOS C70Nikon Z8Fuji X-H2SSony A7S IIISony ZV-E1Sony A6700Sony A1Sony A9 IIIPanasonic S1RPanasonic GH5SPanasonic GH6Panasonic G9 IIOM System OM-1 Mark IIZoom H1essentialZoom H4essentialZoom H6essentialZoom BTA-1 Bluetooth Adapter -
The long-awaited Fuji X100VI is finally here, along with a few other announcements from the Fujifilm X Summit that we’re excited about. Also, Lucas takes the next step in his film photography journey.
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FilmLab iOS app for processing film negatives [iOS App Store]Fuji X100VI [Adorama]Fujifilm X Summit 2024 Livestream [YouTube] -
We discuss the Kodak Super 8 film video camera, Fuji GFX100 II video test results, new film stocks, and more.
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Harman Phoenix Film [Harman Photo]Adox Color Mission Helios Ultra-Low ISO Film [PetaPixel]B&H Kodak Super 8 Camera Review Video [YouTube]Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8 Lens Firmware Issue [PetaPixel]Fujifilm GFX100 II Lab Test [CineD] -
We go deep on global camera sensors and talk about recent test results for the Sony A9iii, as well as the new global sensor variants of the RED V-Raptor. Also, Lucas covers the most expensive–and heaviest–legendary lens yet.
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Canon RF 1200mm f/8 L IS [Canon]OM System 150-600mm f/5-f-6.3 [B&H]Leica APO-TELYT-R 1600mm f/5.6 [Barnack Berek Blog]Mint Rollei 35AF [Photo Rumors]Understanding dynamic range in cameras [Cambridge in Colour]16-bit sensor readout and effects on dynamic range [CineD]Gerald Undone’s Sony A9iii Sensor Testing [YouTube]RED V-Raptor X and XL with Global Shutter [PetaPixel]New Canon global sensors [CineD] -
Edelkrone’s crazy motorized tripod isn’t quite what it seems, and DJI has a new version of their wireless mic system. Also, Lucas is apparently really into flash photography now.
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Godox TTL350F Flash [B&H]Edelkrone Tripod X [Edelkrone]Hollyland Lark M2 Wireless Lav [CineD]DJI Mic 2 [B&H]Lumix S-E100 100mm Macro Lens [Panasonic] -
We cover rumors about a new Hasselblad camera, an unusual Canon lens that had previously escaped our notice, and the strange upcoming Alice Camera. Also, Lucas considers getting into flash photography.
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Hasselblad V System [Wikipedia]Hasselblad 907X 50C Medium Format Digital Camera [B&H]Canon RF 200-800mm [Canon]What the heck is Alice Camera? [Micro Four Nerds]Alice CameraPreviously on the show: the Moon Smart Focus which includes an iPhone in the $24,000 kit [CineD] -
We talk about some strange cameras, including an E-mount camcorder, artisan handcrafted box cameras, and the largest film camera ever made.
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Panasonic’s big CES announcement: the Palm Shaver [Panasonic]Polaroid 20x24 Portraits [Supersense]Sony NEX-VG900 [Videomaker]Davinci Remote Monitor App [iOS App Store]Vwfndr Keirin Camera [PetaPixel]Nexus G1 Camera [CineD] -
We debate why point-and-shoot digital cameras are still a surprisingly large market in 2024, leading into a discussion of some upcoming rumors for the Fuji X100V successor, Leica SL3, and more. Also, one of the rarest legendary lenses yet, and Lucas gives us a list of his favorite 2023-released movies.
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(Not camera related, but show related): Sergei Krikalev, the Soviet cosmonaut who was in space when the Soviet Union fell [Wikipedia]Legendary Lens, the De Vere Long Tom [MF Lenses]Kodak Portra 160 4x5 Film [B&H]4x5 Large-Format Film Cameras [B&H]Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 [B&H] -
Can you take photos in 3D? More importantly, can you view photos in 3D? What happened to 3D TVs? We take a look into the world of stereoscopic photography and videography in this episode. Also, Lucas’ film photography adventures continue, and we have another legendary lens.
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Legendary Lens: Canon 50mm f/1.0 L USM Review [Dustin Abbott]Canon A2E with Eye AF [FStoppers]Stereoscopic (3D) PhotographyFirst stereoscopic camera [Camera Wiki]What is stereoscopy? [The Stereoscopy Blog]RETO3D Classic (wiggle images) [RETO Project]Nimslo 3D Camera [Wikipedia]Fujifilm Finepix Real 3D W3 [DPReview]Kandao QooCam EGO 3D Camera [Kandao]3DWiggle.com - create wiggle pictures [3D Wiggle Software] -
Camera straps, harnesses, and clips–all about the different ways to carry your camera(s). Also, we look at the custom camera created for filming shows for the Sphere in Las Vegas.
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Fujifilm Natura Classica [Camera Wiki]The Las Vegas SphereBig Sky Cinema Camera [PetaPixel]Camera straps and mountsPeak Design Anchors with mounts for regular camera straps [Adorama]Peak Design Slide Strap [Adorama]Peak Design Camera Cuff Strap [Adorama]Rope Strap [Cooph]Camera sling strap [Amazon]Money Maker harness [Hold Fast Gear]SpiderPro Camera Holster [Spider]Peak Design Capture Clip [Adorama]Nicama Camera Chest Harness [Amazon]ioe Camera Strap [Clever Supply Co] - Show more