In my video “5 Reasons to buy a Nikon D750” I claimed the camera had at least 13 stops of Dynamic Range. Here is my test to confirm my theory. If you feel like …
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BMPCC vs Digital Bolex – Quick Shootout
These are just a few clips I had for an upcoming project that I put together for the fun of it. Both are exposed with a light meter so neither is showing of their full …
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Zenitar 16mm f2.8 Unboxing and Test
In this video I test my new Zenitar 16mm f2.8 lens. I also make a quick shootout against a Kern-Paillard and two $10 C-Mounts. Its a “Fish Eye” but as you can see its not …
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Audio Showdown – Digital Bolex vs Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera
This is a test of the internal audio of the BMPCC and Digital Bolex using various microphones. I made it mostly as reference material for myself. Short story is that the amps in the pocket …
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Kern Paillard Lenses – Unboxing and Quick Test
This is an unboxing, a test and a top tip on how to get three lenses in one go for relatively little money. As always the key to cheap lenses is to buy an old …
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Lens Review – Wide, Cheap and Fast
This lens cost $7. Its a 12mm f1.4 C-Mount. It works on the BMPCC and GH4 in UHD with slight vignette. It covers the D16 completely. Guess how good it is…
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4K Video Showdown – NX1 vs BMPC vs LX100
In this video I compare the Dynamic Range, Image Quality, ”Jello”, Audio, Moire, SDOF and some other stuff in 4K. The cameras that face each other Samsung NX1, Panasonic LX100 and the Blackmagic Production Camera. …
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LanParte Remote Trigger – Unboxing and Demo
This is a quick demo and unboxing of a pretty affordable LANC remote that works well with the Blackmagic line of cameras. Its very well built and comes with wring mount and also has a …
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Tutorial – Vision Color Raw to BMDfilm
This is a tutorial on the awesome BMDfilm converter fro After Effects by Vision Color. What it does is let you turn Raw footage into Prores Log with the exact same color science as the …
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BMPC Test – 4K Raw Slowmo and Highlight recovery
These are some test shoots where I tried the BMPC 4K Raw in 30p slowed down to 24 and the Vision Color Raw to BMDFilm Log converter. I also blew highlights in every shot just …
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