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How far have we come with Video Cameras?
Started with a Canon XM1 in 2004 (I think) which was the little sibling to the much more popular XL1. That kept me going until I bought a Panasonic GH1 in 2010 and now have a GH3 since earlier this year. The quality jump is quite something although …

Comment by digi2ap November 2014 permalink
Panasonic G6 topic, GH2 replacement camera
@DailyFilmFix 'but the GH1 hacked is still extremely solid for documentary interview work'. I'm with you on this as I have been using the GH1 for nearly three years for extended interview work all without a hitch. I also think that,…

Comment by digi2ap June 2013 permalink
For Sale: M4/3 Lenses - Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 w DMW-MA1 4/3 to M4/3 + Panasonic 14-140mm & 14-42mm
I can second that the Sigma F2.8 18-50 is a useful lens and one I've used for all video interviews over the last year or so. It is an 'overlooked' lens and not often discussed but I've been very happy with mine. It also has a v…

Comment by digi2ap June 2013 permalink
Introduce yourself
I've been lurking for far too long here and so have just recently signed in. I've been using the GH1 for about three years and continue to resist the need to trade on/up. Previously I worked with Canon XM and Sony PD cameras going back a f…

Comment by digi2ap March 2013 permalink
Best setting for PAL 1080P25 shooting
Doesn't the hacked GH1 (unlike the GH2) offer native 25p at 1080? From what I recall of previous discussions the sensor output is 25p which in the Panasonic firmware becomes wrapped (?) into 50i. The hack removes the wrapper, no?

Comment by digi2ap March 2013 permalink

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