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May 12, 2026

3D Printed Cameras

We look into the world of 3D printed cameras and explore the various options for printing our own medium-format film camera. Also, the Smartflex LF 4×5 camera caught our eye again, and it looks like an even larger version may be on the way.

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May 5, 2026

NAB 2026: Broadcast Gear and Lighting

We discuss our favorite finds at the NAB show related to broadcast gear and lighting. From robotic cameras to pocket-size smoke machines, there was plenty to see. Also, Lucas resurrects an old point-and-shoot camera.

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April 28, 2026

NAB 2026 First Impressions

Freshly back from NAB 2026, we talk about our experience at the show and the products we found most exciting. We’ll be going deep on many of the products at the show in future weeks, but we hit the highlights in this episode.

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April 21, 2026

DaVinci Resolve 21 and GoPro Mission 1

As the NAB announcements start flowing in, we look at Blackmagic’s latest features in DaVinci Resolve, as well as some of their other new offerings such as Fairlight Live. Also, GoPro seems to be trying to move into a higher tier of cameras with the Mission 1 series, but is it a good move?

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April 14, 2026

A Digital Sensor for Film Cameras and the DJI Avata 360

We take a look at a new digital APS-C sensor that is made to fit into film cameras, a legendary Leica lens from a legendary designer, and the DJI Avata 360 drone in this wide-ranging episode that spans the gamut of Camera Gear Podcast topics. Also, why are there no Z-mount ultrawide zooms from Nikon?

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April 7, 2026

How Canon Sensors Work, and the Light L16 Camera

We go deep on how Canon designs its sensors, to try to answer the question of how they’re able to achieve so much speed without a stacked sensor design. Also, we rewind time a few years to look at the Light L16, which is one of the weirdest looking cameras we’ve ever seen.

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March 31, 2026

The Hope of Fujifilm Lenses To Come

Fujifilm recently ran a survey about possible new X-mount lenses, and we debate the results to decide which of these lenses we’re most interested in. Then, we take a look at a fascinating camera from 2014 with a strange feature allowing you to refocus after taking a photo. Was the Lytro Illum ahead of its time, or solving the wrong problem?

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March 24, 2026

Canon Compact Cameras And The Old Days of Nikon DSLRs

We take a look at the Nikon D2Hs, which had an unusual sensor design that we’d never seen before. Also, Canon released a list of their favorite compact cameras, which shockingly are all made by them. Finally, a new Kickstarter gives you the opportunity to buy a camera for your camera.

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March 17, 2026

Choosing a Wireless Livestream Camera Rig, and iPhones in Hollywood

Designing a wireless camera rig for livestreams has some unique challenges, and we consider the various camera and lens options to find the most viable choices. Also, iPhones are starting to be used more and more in Hollywood filmmaking, but is it a publicity stunt or a legitimate camera choice?

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March 10, 2026

CP+ 2026: Sigma Lenses, Ninja RAW, and Canon’s Weird Prototype

We cover the new gear announced at the CP+ show, including new Sigma lenses, the Ninja RAW monitor, and more. Also, what’s with Canon’s weird SLR prototype camera, and will it turn into a real product?

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