Camera Gear Podcast Posts

This week, we dive into Fuji and cover their strengths and weaknesses, as well as what we’d like to see from them next. Also, Sony announced some upcoming new firmware updates, and the new Ricoh GR IIIx looks like an interesting point and shoot option.

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Links:

• Ricoh GR IIIx
• Ricoh GR IIIx HDF
• Sony Firmware Updates
  • Sony Firmware Updates with C2PA Tools [PetaPixel]
  • We previously discussed C2PA in Episode 60 in Nov 2023
• Fuji deep dive
  • Fuji Firmware Update announced [CineD]

We continue our camera brand series with a deep dive on Canon, but also cover the Nikon Coolpix and similar point-and-shoot cameras, as well as some updates on the upcoming Mint Rollei 35AF, our experience using AI podcast editing tools, and more. 

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Links:

• World’s Fastest Camera Drone vs. F1 Car [YouTube]
• Kym Illman (F1 photographer) uses a Stream Deck for photo processing [YouTube]
• Google Searches For Nikon Coolpix camera Increase by Over 8,500% [PetaPixel]
• Canon PowerShot N [DPReview]
• Nikon COOLPIX A
• Canon EOS M200
• Podcast AI Editing Tools
  • Auphonic
  • Adobe Podcast
  • Resound
• MINT releases details about he Rollei 35AF [Japan Camera Hunter]
• Canon
  • Canon Wants to Achieve ‘Overwhelming Number One Share’ of Mirrorless Market by 2026 [PetaPixel]
  • Canon press release about current market share (as of Feb 20, 2024)
  • Dual fisheye lens for VR filming
  • Canonette rumor [Canon Rumors]
  • Canon ME20F-SH
  • SPAD sensor

We discuss the implications of Nikon buying RED, and look at the new Leica SL3. Also, a new Sigma lens looks pretty interesting for astrophotography.

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Links:

• Lensrentals Acquires BorrowLenses
• Nikon Acquires RED
• Sorbothane [Wikipedia]
  • Amazon link
• Leica Sofort 2 [B&H]
• Leica SL3 [Leica]
• Sigma 15mm f/1.4 Fisheye DG DN Art Lens [B&H]

The long-awaited Fuji X100VI is finally here, along with a few other announcements from the Fujifilm X Summit that we’re excited about. Also, Lucas takes the next step in his film photography journey. 

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Links:

• FilmLab iOS app for processing film negatives [iOS App Store]
• Fuji X100VI [Adorama]
• Fujifilm X Summit 2024 Livestream [YouTube]

We go deep on global camera sensors and talk about recent test results for the Sony A9iii, as well as the new global sensor variants of the RED V-Raptor. Also, Lucas covers the most expensive–and heaviest–legendary lens yet.

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Links:

• Canon RF 1200mm f/8 L IS [Canon]
• OM System 150-600mm f/5-f-6.3 [B&H]
• Leica APO-TELYT-R 1600mm f/5.6 [Barnack Berek Blog]
• Mint Rollei 35AF [Photo Rumors]
• Understanding dynamic range in cameras [Cambridge in Colour]
• 16-bit sensor readout and effects on dynamic range [CineD]
• Gerald Undone’s Sony A9iii Sensor Testing [YouTube]
• RED V-Raptor X and XL with Global Shutter [PetaPixel]
• New Canon global sensors [CineD]