The Perfect Camera – TWiP 514

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In this episode we finally tackle the question of “which camera should I buy”, or “what’s the perfect camera?”. Of course this is “tongue-in-cheek” as these are unanswerable questions, but this week Shiv Verma, Doug Kaye and I and will give it our best shot!

News topics:

Black Magic unveils $1,250 M/43 camera that shoots 4K raw.
Blackmagic has just announced its Pocket Cinema Camera 4K, a Micro Four Thirds compact camera that puts 4K RAW recording in your pocket for $1,295. The camera is a long-awaited successor to the original Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera of 2013, which offered 1080p RAW in a tiny camera body.
https://petapixel.com/2018/04/09/blackmagic-unveils-a-1295-compact-camera-that-shoots-4k-raw/

MOUNT ANY LENS ONTO YOUR SMARTPHONE
Source DPReview: Cinematics International Co, Ltd introduced an adapter that lets you pair your smartphone with camera lenses. You can attach any professional lens onto your phone and turn it into a cinema camera.
https://www.dpreview.com/videos/3076880866/this-adapter-lets-you-attach-huge-cinema-lenses-to-your-smartphone

Picks of the week:

SHIV: Panasonic G9, Leica f/2.8 200 mm prime,  Novoflex Castel Cross Q
DOUG: Peak Design Capture Camera Clip V3, Pentax Image Sensor Cleaning Kit, O-ICK1, Sony A7 II
FREDERICK: Gnarbox 2.0 Kickstarter

Connect with our hosts

SHIV VERMA: shivverma.com, Facebook, Instagram
DOUG KAYE: DougKaye.com, Facebook (for now!), Instagram, CameraLabs.com

 

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