Tag: Sony
Panasonic GH5S camera revealed — but there’s trade-offs (Thoughts from a GH5 video shooter)
UPDATE: The GH5S is now up for pre-order on Amazon. Release date is Feb. 5, 2018.
Once again, we're reminded: there are no surprises in tech anymore.
The long-rumored and oft-leaked GH5S has finally shown itself to the world on day 1 of CES.
If it seems familiar, however, that's because we've...
Best Camera Gear: Canon 5D IV, EOS 80D, Rebel T5i, SL2
Canon continues to offer a very solid line-up of reasonably priced, high performance camera bodies. Whether you're a stills shooter or someone interested in getting into videography there's an assortment of DSLR bodies that will get the job done. But it can be confusing. There's almost too much choice.
So...
Top 5: Best all-in-one DSLR zoom lenses for shooting videos
From all-rounder to high performance, here's five choices to consider when shopping for a zoom lens.
Sony a7R III sensor awarded 100 score by DxOMark
Ranks fourth all-time for DxOMark full-frame sensor tests.
Shot on GH5: Stark Insider video round-up
Putting Panasonic's flagship 4K mirrorless camera to the test with real-world projects.
Camera Deal: Canon 80D DSLR goes on sale, remains a top pick for photo and video work
If you're looking for a high performance mid-range DSLR that is equally adept at shooting stills as it is video, consider one of the best in recent years:
Canon EOS 80D
The body is now $200 off, and can be had for the very reasonable (considering its performance level) price of...
DSLR Black Friday deals for Video Shooters: Canon EOS 80D, T6/T6i
Black Friday is almost here. There's lots of "deals" with some being better than others.
This year, though, if you're a video shooter like me I've got my eyes on 3 Canon DSLRs, all of which should see reasonable discounts on BF:
Canon EOS 80D
Canon Rebel T6
Canon Rebel...
GH5 Round-Up: Sigma 18-35, Ninja Inferno, video samples, Rode mic, best lenses
How about that GH5?
Panasonic's flagship mirrorless shipped earlier this year, and amidst considerably high expectations became the it camera for indie filmmakers, videographers, wedding shooters, and for just about anyone else too.
Yes, at $1,998 USD the GH5 is admittedly a pricey camera body. But not that expensive when you...
Ever wake up only to discover fish in the fridge? (VIDEO)
Ever wake up only to discover fish in the fridge?
I know. Cliche! But, we're on the last short film from the "Stark Insider 2017 Short Film Collection" (rolls right off the tongue), and we were bound to end off on an everyday scenario, for better or worse.
In this installment,...
DSLR Video: Take your audio to next level with this XLR shotgun mic
One of the most important decisions you can make as a beginning filmmaker or videographer is to invest in decent audio gear. Solid sound design can really take your work to the next level.
And good news: decent microphones and audio gear needn't deplete your bank account.
I've long been a...









