The Nikon Z8 has the Z9’s sensor, 8K 60 internal raw and N-Log, in a much smaller body for $1,500 less. It is not just a B cam.
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DJI RS3 Mini Review – Perfect TINY Gimbal For Wedding Filmmaking
1.8 pounds, $369, and it ended a 12 hour wedding day at 54 percent battery. The RS 3 Mini is the best gimbal I have used.
Continue readingULTIMATE Wedding Ceremony Lens – Sigma 60-600 Lens Review
A 10x zoom range in one lens for $2,000. Wider than a 70-200 and longer than almost anything, which makes it the ceremony lens I would not have to think about.
Continue readingPractilite 632 – A Legendary Light Upgraded For Wedding Filmmakers (Review)
Three times brighter than the 602, a new Fresnel, a 77mm filter thread, and a beam that got narrower. Then there is the $1,200 against the Aputure 60x’s $419.
Continue readingBEST 50mm Lens Sony Has Ever Made – 50mm F1.4 GM Lens Review For Wedding Filmmakers
516 grams, an iris lock, and the same feeling I get from the 24mm GM. This is the Goldilocks 50mm Sony finally made.
Continue readingTascam X6 – A Powerful & Affordable Audio Recorder For Wedding Filmmaking (Review)
32-bit float for $369, and two hours more battery than the X8. The only real regression is the XLR jacks, and it matters more than it sounds.
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