The Camera Gear Podcast

The Camera Gear Podcast

A discussion show that’s all about camera gear for photography and video. If you like to nerd out on camera specs, are always looking for a better cage setup, or want to understand video codecs better, you’ll probably enjoy this podcast. Find more information about the show at https://www.cameragearpodcast.com.

Episodes

October 14, 2025 71 mins

The recent iPhone 17 Pro release brought with it a development we weren’t expecting: ProRes RAW support in Davinci Resolve. We talk about this exciting new capability as well as our thoughts on the growing pro video feature set of the new iPhone. Also, have you ever thought about rigging out your Osmo Pocket? Because apparently, there’s a product for that.

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Today’s show is all about medium format, with a look at the new Hasselblad X2D II 100C photo camera as well as our thoughts on the latest specs and news about the Fuji GFX Eterna medium format cinema camera. Is bigger always better?

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September 30, 2025 77 mins

Canon enters the “FX3 killer” competition with the C50, and we discuss the features and tradeoffs this camera makes against the rest of Canon’s lineup, as well as the Sony FX3 and recently-announced Nikon ZR. Also, Sigma releases a new 135mm f/1.4 lens, and Kodak is apparently changing the formulation of their Vision 3 film stock.

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September 23, 2025 89 mins

Nikon’s purchase of RED has resulted in an intriguing new camera with the Nikon ZR, and we take a close look at this first entry into Nikon’s Z Cinema line. Also, the new V-Raptor XE seems to offer a lot of the capability of the V-Raptor X at only half the price. It’s a big week in Nikon land.

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Daniel has gone off the deep end into an electronics project involving a wireless tally light system for broadcast cameras, and Nikon released a new 24-70 that looks like a do-all photo and video lens with every possible feature they could cram into it. Also, Viltrox has joined the L-mount alliance, and we think we’ve found the next race Lucas needs to enter.

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September 9, 2025 87 mins

We take a look at two interesting new prime lenses from Sigma, the 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary prime and the 200mm f/2 DG OS Sports lens. Also, EISA released their “Camera of the Year” list, and as you might imagine, we have opinions about their choices.

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September 2, 2025 69 mins

It’s all about Insta360 this week as we take a look at their new Go Ultra action cam and the Antigravity A1 drone. Is this new 360 drone the next big leap in camera drone technology, or is it vaporware? We’re definitely interested to give it a try.

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The Ricoh GR IV has been officially announced, and we’re intrigued by the improvements it offers over the GRiii. Also, Fujifilm is raising prices for a second time, and we’ve got thoughts.

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We’ve upgraded our wireless lavs to the Rode Wireless Pro and go into depth about the features and timecode options based on our experience using them. Also, ARRI not only released an upgrade to the Alexa 35, but also might be exploring the idea of selling the company? Interesting…

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August 12, 2025 65 mins

After ten years, the Sony RX1R III is finally here. We take a look at this long-awaited compact camera from Sony and evaluate its specs and position in the market. Did Sony do something exciting here, or is it outclassed by other competitors such as Fuji? Also, Lucas has been to the movies recently, and has big opinions about aspect ratios.

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August 5, 2025 79 mins

After ten years, the Sony RX1R III is finally here. We take a look at this long-awaited compact camera from Sony and evaluate its specs and position in the market. Did Sony do something exciting here, or is it outclassed by other competitors such as Fuji? Also, Lucas has been to the movies recently, and has big opinions about aspect ratios.

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In this episode, we cover some of the strangest camera rig parts we’ve ever seen. Then, we look at a few updates in the world of tripods, including new contenders from Peak Design, Smallrig, and Manfrotto, and reflect on some recent shoots where we used the Sachtler Flowtech 75 and Smallrig FreeBlazer. In other news, Fuji trickled out more information on the GFX Eterna, and the Nexus G1 is apparently still on the way.

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July 22, 2025 66 mins

Lucas needs to organize his video library, so we talk through some options for how he could approach it. Also, a flurry of new firmware releases is bringing some exciting new features to various cameras, and Leica is releasing a monochrome film stock.

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We dig into some of the details of white balance for photo and video, and consider whether our existing approach is correct or not. Also, is it ever worth it to buy camera and lens warranties?

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We discuss our future plans for getting into higher-end video projects and consider what the future holds for Blackmagic with their RGBW sensor design and recent camera releases. Then, we cover a number of new cine prime and zoom releases and debate their pros and cons. Also, Daniel received his Lumix S1 II, and you won’t believe the continuing success he has with getting deals on L-mount gear…

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The Fuji X-E5 has been announced, and we have some thoughts about how it fits into their overall lineup of cameras. Also, Viltrox released an extraordinarily expensive cine zoom, and we learned more about how the TTArtisan 35mm T2.1 lens works from one of our listeners.

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Daniel has found an interesting way to make photo editing much faster, and Sigma has some rumored lenses we’re anxious to see. Also, Lucas has a few gripes about the Viltrox 75mm f/1.2.

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Sony’s new FX2 has us a bit confused, and we debate what it indicates about Sony’s roadmap of future sensors and cameras, and what we expect to see next from Sony.

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June 10, 2025 64 mins

The Fuji X half might be one of the most unique digital cameras we’ve ever seen, and boy do we have thoughts. Also, Lucas got his film photos back from our recent Japan trip, and we have an exciting new addition to our interview filming setup.

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We continue discussing Panasonic’s recent announcements by talking about the Lumix S1 IIe as well as the new 24-60 f/2.8 L-mount lens. Also, DJI’s new Mavic 4 Pro caught our eye, but will we ever be able to buy one?

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