The Camera Gear Podcast

67: Photography in 3D

Can you take photos in 3D? More importantly, can you view photos in 3D? What happened to 3D TVs? We take a look into the world of stereoscopic photography and videography in this episode. Also, Lucas’ film photography adventures continue, and we have another legendary lens.
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Links:
Legendary Lens: Canon 50mm f/1.0 L USM Review [Dustin Abbott]
Canon A2E with Eye AF [FStoppers]
Stereoscopic (3D) PhotographyFirst stereoscopic camera [Camera Wiki]
What is stereoscopy? [The Stereoscopy Blog]
RETO3D Classic (wiggle images) [RETO Project]
Nimslo 3D Camera [Wikipedia]
Fujifilm Finepix Real 3D W3 [DPReview]
Kandao QooCam EGO 3D Camera [Kandao]
3DWiggle.com - create wiggle pictures [3D Wiggle Software]

66: You’re Holding Your Camera Wrong

Camera straps, harnesses, and clips–all about the different ways to carry your camera(s). Also, we look at the custom camera created for filming shows for the Sphere in Las Vegas.
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Links:
Fujifilm Natura Classica [Camera Wiki]
The Las Vegas Sphere
Big Sky Cinema Camera [PetaPixel]
Camera straps and mountsPeak Design Anchors with mounts for regular camera straps [Adorama]
Peak Design Slide Strap [Adorama]
Peak Design Camera Cuff Strap [Adorama]
Rope Strap [Cooph]
Camera sling strap [Amazon]
Money Maker harness [Hold Fast Gear]
SpiderPro Camera Holster [Spider]
Peak Design Capture Clip [Adorama]
Nicama Camera Chest Harness [Amazon]
ioe Camera Strap [Clever Supply Co]

65: Camera of the Year: 2023 Edition

We look back at the best cameras of 2023.
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Nikon makes special firmware for astronauts [PetaPixel]
Cameras mentioned:Insta360 Go 3
DJI Inspire 3
RED Komodo X
Sony ZV-E1
Panasonic Lumix S5 II X
Leica Q3
Nikon Z8
Sony A6700
Canon EOS R50

64: Camera Brand Report Cards for 2023

We take a look back at each camera brand’s big releases in 2023 and discuss our thoughts on how each brand performed this year. Also, Lucas descends further into the world of point-and-shoot film cameras.
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Links:
Nikon F3 used to shoot the mine car chase scene in Temple of Doom [Nikon Rumors]
RED’s lawsuit against Nikon was dismissed (in May, we just missed this news) [PetaPixel]

63: Our Best Camera Gear and Tech Purchases of 2023

Our top 5 favorite camera gear and tech purchases of 2023, as well as an update on wireless lav patent drama and a cinema camera made from a Raspberry Pi. Also, we look at some really old consumer digital cameras.
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Old Digital Cameras:Epson R-D1 [Camera Legend]
Epson R-D1 [MPB]
Pentax 645D [DPReview]
CinePi - Raspberry Pi Cinema Camera - [RaspberryPi.com]
Deity Theos patent dramaZaxcom sues Rode [Newsshooter]
Zaxcom ZMT4 [Zaxcom]
ZMT4 Transmitter [Gotham Sound]
QRX100 Receiver [Zaxcom]
Top Camera Gear PurchasesImpact Turtle Base C-Stand Kit [B&H]
Amaran COB 60x S [Adorama]
Fuji XF 23mm f/1.4 [Adorama]
Fuji XF 56mm f/1.2 [Adorama]
Fuji XF 50-140 f/2.8 [Adorama]
Zhiyun Molus x100 [Adorama]
Angler 48” Quick-Open Softbox [B&H]
Izotope RX Standard [Izotope]
Portkeys PT6 [Adorama]
Top Tech Purchases (not the full list, listen to the show for the rest)Garmin Fenix 7 [Garmin]
Beyerdynamic DT770 Pro [Beyerdynamic]

62: Action Cameras and the DJI Osmo Pocket 3

Our thoughts on the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 and how it compares to other action cameras such as the GoPro 12 and Insta360 Ace Pro. Also, what’s with the trend of barebones cameras like the Camp Snap?
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Links:
Camp Snap Camera [Camp Snap]
Long Weekend 35mm Film Camera [Moment]
Kodak Ektar H35N [Kodak]
Best Mirrorless Cameras of 2023 [Popular Science]
DJI Osmo Pocket 3 [Adorama]
GoPro Hero 12 [Adorama]
DJI Osmo Action 4 [Adorama]
DJI Osmo Mobile [Adorama]
Insta360 Ace Pro [Insta360]

61: Ranking Fuji Lenses

Lucas ranks all of the Fuji lenses he’s owned (including one he may or may not have just added to the collection), and the Deity Theos wireless lav system faces patent issues. 
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Links:
Fuji XF 50-140mm f/2.8 [Adorama]
Fuji XF2X Teleconverter [Adorama]
Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN for X mount [Adorama]
Viltrox Pro AF 75mm f/1.2 XF [Adorama]
Deity’s response on Twitter confirming the patent issue for the Theos [X/Twitter]

60: Sony A9 III

We discuss the Sony A9 III, the first mirrorless full-frame camera with a global shutter. Also, Canon’s new RF 24-105 f/2.8, and the Leica M11-P.
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Links:
Leica M11-P [Adorama]
Leica M11-P Review [PetaPixel]
Sony A9 III [Adorama]
Sony A9 III Hands-On [PetaPixel]
Canon RF 24-105 f/2.8 L IS USM [Adorama]

59: Nomatic Luma Camera Backpack

Way, way too much discussion about camera backpacks and the new Nomatic Luma backpack. We also cover another legendary lens, and Lucas might buy a medium format film camera.
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Links:
Zeiss Planar 0.7/50 mm [Zeiss]
Nomatic Luma Camera Collection [Kickstarter]
Nomatic 25L Camera Backpack [Adorama]
Peak Design Travel Backpack 45L [Adorama]
Kodak Brownie No.2 [The Brownie Camera Page]

58: L-Mount Camera Rumors and Fuji Chroma Issues

Fuji’s cameras have an issue with “chroma smoothing”, and Sigma may release an L-mount camera? Also, Lucas ends up in the middle of some film stock related drama.
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Links:
Forum post about Fuji chroma smoothing issues [EOS HD]
Panasonic camera rumor about 2 new models coming [L Rumors]
Panasonic electronic VND rumor [YM Cinema]
Sigma L-Mount camera rumor [PetaPixel]
Fringer EF-FX Pro III EF to X adapter [B&H]
Cinestill 800T trademark drama [PetaPixel]