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Published: 2014-01-04, Author: Michael , review by: gizmodo.com.au
Clearly the Pocket Cinema Camera has a lot riding against it. But I have no hesitation in saying that for certain applications, it's still worth buying. If you need something cheap, and want top notch-image quality, this camera could be for you. It's not...
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Published: 2015-03-08, Author: Stephen , review by: appleinsider.com
Excellent RAW footage, Large dynamic range provides lots of flexibility in post, Takes standard micro four thirds lenses, Compact size
Short battery life
Videographers looking to up their game from standard DSLR shooting should take a hard look at the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema. Keep in mind there are some shortcomings in it's design, namely the menu and settings navigation. You will also need to add lenses...
Published: 2014-05-05, Author: Dan , review by: pdnonline.com
Captures cinemaworthy RAW video with impressive detail and wide dynamic range, ProRes format video files offer excellent image quality with less postprocessing needed, portable, pocketsize camera build, affordably priced
Small image sensor magnifies lens focal lengths by 2.88x crop factor, small sensor size prevents capturing dramatic, shallow depthoffield, noisy at high ISOs, short battery life, many operational quirks take some getting used to, steep learning curve for
The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera is a curious device. On the one hand, it fully delivers on its promise of being able to record cinema-grade HD footage full of detail with eye-popping dynamic range in a RAW video format. And it does it for a price and ...
Published: 2013-09-16, Author: David , review by: studiodaily.com
Super 16 sensor size; 13 stops of dynamic range; 1920 x 1080 output; 10-bit 4:2:2 ProRes recording; lossless CinemaDNG RAW recording; active MFT lens mount supports on-camera aperture and focus control with some lenses; adapters available for most other
CinemaDNG RAW recording isn't available yet (it's expected via a firmware update); no internal audio meters; it doesn't support the IS with MFT lenses that lack an IS on/off switch; the battery indicator can be erratic; marginal-quality built-in microphon
Abstract: Well, here we are, almost two months after the Black Magic Pocket Cinema Camera's started to trickle out from down-under, and our cameras have finally arrived. While not exactly a tsunami of availability, people are taking delivery aroun...
Abstract: Forum Login There are three types of photographers – those that shoot only stills, those that shoot stills and video, and those that shoot only video. By far the largest group is the first, the stills only crowd. For those I suggest turning the meta...
Published: 2014-01-04, Author: Michael , review by: gizmodo.in
It yields amazing image quality that exceeds any camera below about $5000. The ability to record RAW files is completely unique and awesome, though very system-intensive. It's small, portable, and easy to figure out. The active micro four-thirds mount giv
Usability suffers greatly due to cost constraints. There are very few controls that are accessible outside of the menu system. Audio is rudimentary and underpowered even with an external mic. No internal image stabilization makes for shaky handheld footag
Clearly the Pocket Cinema Camera has a lot riding against it. But I have no hesitation in saying that for certain applications, its still worth buying. If you need something cheap, and want top notch-image quality, this camera could be for you. Its not...
Abstract: The latest camera from Blackmagic Design is the Pocket Cinema camera 4K that was launched just in July 2018. As the name implies, it gives you full production camera capabilities in a 'much smaller' DSLR-style format. It retails for S$1,845 and comes with...
Published: 2018-10-16, Author: Rob , review by: Slashcam.de
Blackmagic hat es mal wieder geschafft: Mehr Bildqualität zu einem günstigeren Preis dürfte schwer zu finden sein:Internes 60P (!) RAW (!) Recording, integriertes 5 Display, XLR-Inputs, aktiver Micro Four Thirds Mount, ein hervorragendes Menüsystem und d...
