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19Sep A touch hipster, Wood Panasonic LX100 Grip from J.B. Design

Above is a bag from J.B. Camera Design. They make “hand crafted” wooden base plates and handles for small cameras. While that sort of thing is usually something I poke fun at, my recent purchase of a Panasonic LX100 has forced me to start looking at that sort of thing. Other than hand crafted wood […]

14Sep DSLR FILM NOOB Podcast Episode 52

Episode 52 of DSLR FILM NOOB podcast is up Devin from impulsenetworks.tv joins me to discuss the Rodelink Newsshooter, DJI X5, Pixpro, Sony a7s II, Konova upgrades and more. You can find the show notes here. You can find the show on itunes here, Soundcloud, or under the podcast tab above. You can also leave questions on […]

12Sep Panasonic LX100 4k point & shoot – First Impressions

Even though I turn over 1080p footage for the vast majority of the work that I do, I’ve started to shoot 4k whenever available. It’s not that I really “need” to shoot 4k, but the data penalty and workflow aren’t really that bad and I’ve kind of falling into the philosophy “If you have it […]

12Sep DSLR FILM NOOB Podcast Episode 51

Episode 51 of DSLR FILM NOOB podcast is up. Mitch from planet5D.com joins me to discuss the Sony a7s II, Sony FS5, Kodak Pixpro and more. You can find the show notes here. You can find the show on itunes here, Soundcloud, or under the podcast tab above. You can also leave questions on reddit at r/dslr.

12Sep DSLR FILM NOOB Podcast Episode 50

Episode 50 of DSLR FILM NOOB podcast is up. Mitch from planet5D.com joins me to discuss  the Tamron 35mm f1.8, GH4 firmware, new panasonic glass, and more.  You can find the show notes here. You can find the show on itunes here, Soundcloud, or under the podcast tab above. You can also leave questions on reddit at […]

12Sep DSLR FILM NOOB Podcast Episode 49

Episode 49 of DSLR FILM NOOB podcast is up. Devin from impulsenetworks.tv joins me to discuss the Sony a7r II, Flex lights, lens bags and more. You can find the show notes here. You can find the show on itunes here, Soundcloud, or under the podcast tab above. You can also leave questions on reddit at r/dslr.

31Aug DSLR FILM NOOB Podcast Episode 48

Episode 48 of DSLR FILM NOOB podcast is up. Mitch from planet5D.com joins me to discuss Olympus E-M10 II, Canon 35mm f1.4 II, and more. You can find the show notes here. You can find the show on itunes here, Soundcloud, or under the podcast tab above. You can also leave questions on reddit at […]

13Jun Seiki Pro SM40UNP, finally a 40 inch 4k 60hz monitor

I’ve been using the Samsung U28D590D 28 inch 4k panel for almost a year now. It was one of the first 4k 60hz panels to hit the market last year and at the time I was very enthusiastic to have all the pixels I could get in a single panel. The only problem for me is […]

05Jun Canon 6d body $1099

While I’ve been shooting more and more with my Panasonic Gh4 and Sony A7s I’ve still held on to the Canon 6d body. It’s a solid camera and what I take with me when I need to shoot stills and video while traveling light. Right now the Canon 6d body is on sale for $1099 […]

04Jun Metabones EF to M43 S Speedbooster adapter – First impressions

I picked up the Metabones EF to M43 S adapter for the Panasonic GH4 right before I made the big move to the Pacific Northwest, but i’m just now getting a chance to start playing around with it. This is my first speedbooster type of device for the GH4 and my first metabones product in […]