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Now that the hype surrounding Nikon’s acquisition of RED and the launch of the ZR cinema camera has settled, we’re finally putting it to the test on set. Nick combed through FAQs gathered from our YouTube comments, our website, and Reddit, and he’ll be tackling them all in this video. You'll also get his honest opinion on the best features and the quirks. This hands-on experience is truly a deep dive (especially since Nick read all 120 pages of the user guide).
0:00 - Today's Video
0:53 - Key ZR Specs
1:42 - Nick's Initial Thoughts &
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Before the timelines, color grading, and fancy transitions, video editing starts with offloading your footage. Patrick shares how the OWC Envoy Ultra Portable SSD allows him to avoid bottlenecks, juggling lots of assets, and much more!
0:00 - Intro
0:48 - Copying Footage
1:09 - Card Reader?
1:30 - Editing from Drive
1:59 - Thunderbolt 5 Cable
2:11 - More Attributes
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The Leica Noctilux-M 35mm f/1.2 ASPH. lens is the fastest lens for their M lineup. Join Juan to see how this lens lets your photos speak instead of shout.
0:00 - Why 35mm?
0:19 - Today's Test
0:52 - Minimum Focusing Distance
1:13 - Comparison with Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH.
1:30 - Image Quality
2:15 - Juan's Thoughts
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Nick shares his no-budget filmmaking tips. If you have zero budget, or even an extremely low one, you can still lean into those limitations for your movie while following the principles of good filmmaking.
0:00 - What We're Covering
0:45 - Story & Location (Pre-Production)
2:05 - Casting (Pre-Production)
3:22 - How to Find Film Ideas (Pre-Production)
3:56 - Screenwriting Software (Pre-Production)
5:00 - Audio (Production)
5:41 - Lighting (Production)
7:28 - The Most Important Part of Production
8:06 - Editing Software
9:18 - Things to
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Vertical video is here to stay. So, if you're looking to switch from 16:9 to 9:16 or are a content creator who wants to make better vertical videos, Nick will show you how to get started. He'll share how to use the vertical format to your advantage, how to use filmmaking techniques, and more.
0:00 - In This Video/What We Will Cover
0:25 - Content
0:59 - Smartphone vs. Mirrorless Camera
3:35 - General Tips
5:33 - Outro
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An instant camera that also shoots video? With inspired effects from the 1930s to the 2020s, this one’s an easy add to cart. Get our team’s first impressions of the FUJIFILM instax mini Evo Cinema Hybrid Instant Camera.
0:00 - First Impressions
1:32 - Decade-Inspired Effects
3:28 - Microphone & Printing
5:22 - Adjusting the Decade Effects
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Doug discusses how the MSI Prestige 14 Flip (featuring Panther Lake and AI+ EVO) can easily switch from business to creation. You're going to flip when you see what this work laptop has to offer!
0:00 - About
0:30 - Key Specs
1:28 - Panther Lake Chips
3:30 - How Does It Handle So Many Tasks?
4:40 - Video Editing Benchmarks
5:16 - Gaming Benchmarks
6:11 - Size, Build, Keyboard, & More
7:28 - Final Thoughts
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Can you really create multiple portrait looks without moving your studio lights? Can you do so in under a minute? Join Juan in the studio as he shares how you can utilize the Westcott FJ250 and the Creative Mask tool to streamline the amount of time it takes to create portraits with different aesthetics.
0:00 - Intro
0:13 - FJ250
0:33 - Today's Lighting Setup
1:48 - How to Use the Creative Masking Tool
2:38 - Who Is This For?
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If there's one thing we love about the NAMM Show, it's the ability to play with all the latest audio gear. Synths, drum machines, and samplers are no exception. From affordable to high end, Gabe shares his favorites from NAMM 2026.
0:00 - Intro
0:25 - Waldorf
3:15 - phase8 with Tatsuya Takahashi
5:46 - Tats's Demo of the phase8
6:57 - Roland TR-1000
9:11 - ASM
11:25 - Casio Mystery Sampler Prototype
13:40 - Artesia Xsynth
15:24 - Outro
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It's the dead of winter, and you're probably dreaming of photographing birds somewhere warm. But what if we told you that you could take advantage of your local area, be it a park or your own backyard. Matt is in the field to demonstrate how he finds birds, how he chooses his settings, and more.
0:00 - Why Winter Bird Photography?
0:35 - Free Birding Apps
2:50 - Best Lighting for Bird Photos
3:26 - How to Find and Photograph Birds
9:03 - Bird Baths and Habitats
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Get the best photos with your first camera lens, aka a kit lens! As a beginner photographer or video creator, you probably have so many questions. What mistakes should I avoid? What camera settings do I use? What does shallow depth of mean, and is it better than a deeper depth of field? How do I make sure my camera is always focusing on my subject? What kind of in-camera effects can I accomplish? Matt answers these questions in this tips video.
0:00 - Intro
0:50 - Photography Tips
6:11 - Video Tips
11:37 - An Important Tip
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As you delve deeper into the more advanced side of video codecs, the information can be overwhelming. Doug is here to simplify the complexities, helping you choose a codec for filming, editing, and delivery.
1:11 - This Video's Objectives
1:12 - Hardware Compatibility
4:49 Chroma Subsampling
8:15 - 8-bit vs. 10-bit
12:04 - How to Choose
14:37 - Real-World Example
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Even for the minimalist wedding photographer, investing in these pieces of camera gear can improve your workflow and images. Lotta shares her must-have accessories that will make your job photographing weddings easier.
0:00 - Intro
0:21 - On-Camera Flash & Bouncing Light
1:06 - Off-Camera Flash
1:17 - Camera Straps & Harnesses
1:56 - Camera Bags
2:46 - Filters