A GoPro-sized recorder you can magnet onto a speaker, a dress or a groom in the rain. Here is where the Instamic is brilliant, and the four reasons it is not my primary recorder.
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A six-core i7 and an RTX 2070 in a box smaller than my graphics card, benchmarked as a 4K editing machine, priced against a custom build and against a Mac Mini with an eGPU hanging off it.
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I took a 360 camera to a wedding to find out whether it earns a place in the bag or is still a gimmick. It is brilliant for behind the scenes and it falls apart in the dark.
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Seven months of editing 4K wedding films on the road with the XPS 15 9570: the screen, the CPU that cut a 94 minute export to under seven, the warranty nobody talks about, and the one spec I would not buy again.
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I loved my Arri 150 for years, but it needs a wall socket, it gets hot enough to fry an egg on, and it is one color temperature. Here is the LED fresnel that fixed all three, and what it cost me.
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Why the Tascam DR-10L is the best audio recorder a wedding filmmaker can buy, feature by feature, and how many of them you actually need.
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