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Focus Check — 101 episodes
ep115 - I'm Back Founders: Why a Digital Sensor for Your Film Camera Hit $1M – CineD Focus Check
ep114 - NAB 2026 Best of Show: Kinefinity Vista, GoPro Mission 1, iodyne & more – CineD Focus Check
ep113 - NAB 2026 Wrap-Up: Biggest Trends, Camera News & Hard Truths About the Industry ft. Michael Cioni - CineD Focus Check
ep112 - From Rockets to Light Meters: Marko Pirc Built the LIT DUO 1 – CineD Focus Check
ep111 - Apple's 50 Years in Filmmaking | I'm Back Roll APS-C | Videndum's Financial Crisis - CineD Focus Check
ep110 - CineD Database Update, DJI vs. Insta360 Patent War, Sony Memory Card Shortage & More - CineD Focus Check
ep109 - DJI Avata 360 vs Antigravity A1, Sora is DEAD, GoPro Patent Loss & 18 More Stories – CineD Focus Check
ep108 - Passion, Design & Global Business: Meet the Woman Behind Harlowe Lighting - CineD Focus Check
ep107 - DJI RS 5 Review, GoPro GP3 Chip, RØDECaster Video Core with EDL Export & ASC Awards – CineD Focus Check
ep106 - ARRI x HONOR Partnership, CP+ 2026, AI Memory Crisis & Sony a7 V Lab Test – CineD Focus Check
ep105 - Is AI Video Already Undetectable — Or Are We Just Fooling Ourselves? - CineD Focus Check
ep104 - Insights from BSC Expo | Camera at the Winter Olympics | AI in Video Production - CineD Focus Check
ep103 - 'All Cameras Look the Same' — David Bross on Digilog App, DIY Camera Building & Escaping the Digital Look – Focus Check Podcast
ep102 - YouTube Paid $100 Billion to Creators | Hohem iSteady MT3 | DJI RS 5 | Astera QuikBeam – CineD Focus Check
ep101 - Canon EOS C50 Lab Test discussed | Nikon ZR Firmware Update | Vimeo Layoffs | Leica Sale Soon? | CineD Focus Check
ep100 – Episode 100 Special: A Look Back & A Look Forward | We Tested FUJIFILM's GFX Eterna 55 and Have Opinions
ep99 - Apple Creator Studio | Rise and fall of Vimeo | FUJIFILM Instax Mini Evo Cinema - CineD Focus Check
ep98 - "The Creator" DP Oren Soffer vs. AI Hype - CineD Focus Check
ep97 - Discussion of all Lab Tests of 2025, Annual Lab Test Breakdown - CineD Focus Check
ep96 - Why Roger Deakins Is Right About AI (And Everyone's Missing It) with Tal Lazar - CineD Focus Check
ep95 - Nexus G1 Explained, A Conversation with the Camera’s Creators : The Most Ambitious Cinema Camera Yet? CineD Focus Check
ep94 - Netflix vs. Paramount Bidding War, Sony’s 200MP Sensor, Tilta AF Adapter & The Steve Jobs Story Behind the "Ken Burns Effect"
ep93 - Sony a7 V Announced | Poll: Camera of the Year 2025 | ARRI Cuts 150 Jobs | CineD Focus Check
ep92 - MZed Pro Black Friday Deal | LUMIX Firmware Updates | Nexus G1 Footage Released | CineD Focus Check
ep91 - DJI OSMO Action 6 | Inter BEE 2025 | ARRI Film Lab | CineD Focus Check
ep90 - DJI Neo 2 Announced | SIRUI Astra Lenses | Sony FX2 Lab Test Results | CineD Focus Check
ep89 - Custom optics with a social mission with Peppe Badalamenti from LVX - CineD Focus Check Podcast
ep88 - Adobe Max | Vimeo Updates | Tilta Mini PD V-Mount Battery Plate | CineD - Focus Check
ep87 - Nikon ZR Review and Lab Test | Pixboom Spark Review | ASUS ProArt Display Review | Apple M5 MacBook Pro, iPad Pro and Vision Pro
ep86 - Is internal RAW Video Recording on Cameras Essential? | K&F CONCEPT Video Tripod Review | Elgato Prompter XL
ep85 - Tilta Nucleus-M II Review | Ethical AI Video Course | DJI Mavic 4 Pro Firmware Update | Apple Immersive Workshop in Cupertino
ep84 - Hohem iSteady V3 Ultra Review | Portable Editing Set-up | OpenAI Sora 2 | Sony FE 100mm Macro Lens
ep83 - DJI Osmo Nano | New GoPros | Oren Soffer Shooting FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 | Premiere Pro 25.5 | Saramonic Air
ep82 - DJI Mini 5 Pro | IBC Highlights: Pixboom Spark, Canon EOS C50, Nikon ZR, FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55, Viltrox AF Adapter & Much More
ep81 - The Week of New Cine Cams! | Canon EOS C50 | Nikon ZR | RED V-RAPTOR XE | FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 | iPhone 17 Pro
ep80 - New Anamorphic Podcast Studio | Insta360 GO Ultra | DJI Mic 3 | NIKKOR Z 24-70mm – Focus Check
ep79 - AI Video Generation tools and tricks with Drew Geraci – CineD Focus Check
ep78 - Are Film & TV Jobs Shrinking in 2025? I Antigravity A1 I New SIGMA Lenses | Why the hate for the Sony FX2? | Eurocine moves to Budapest
ep77 - Kodak is in Trouble & What's ARRI's Future? | ASUS ProArt 32" Monitor Review I US DJI Drone Ban Looms
ep76 - Deep Dive: ARRI ALEXA 35 Xtreme Tech & Codec I SWISS RIG srRAW 1.2 I Strada Direct Camera-to-Editor – CineD Focus Check
ep75 - DJI Goes 360 and Insta360 Goes Drone! I BLAZAR Mantis Review | Angelbird Performance Reader CFexpress B Review
ep74 - From Refugee Camp to Reinventing Vintage Glass: Guest Ron Sim from Simmod Lens
ep73 - LUMIX S1II Rivals ALEXA Mini LF in Dynamic Range! | Sony RX1R III Announced
ep72 - What are the ultimate mirrorless camera features? I DJI Power 2000 Introduced I Saramonic TC-NEO
ep71 - F1: The Movie Used a Custom Sony Compact Cameras & iPhone Cameras I Saramonic Air I Adobe Firefly Sound Generator
ep70 - A CineD Camera Bag?! I How prevalent is Camera-to-Cloud? | Peak Design Pro Tripod I Laowa 8-15mm Lens
ep69 - BILD Expo 2025, Canon R1 Lab Test, New MZed Course & Disney / Universal vs. Midjourney
ep68 - Cine Gear 2025 Wrap-Up with Markus Förderer, ASC: Lenses, Metadata & The Human Touch - CineD Focus Check Ep68
ep67 - D-Day: The Camera Soldier — Filming for Apple Vision Pro
ep66 - Sony FX2 | Google DeepMind Veo 3 | Adobe Stock = AI | Hollyland LARK MAX 2 | BILD Expo
ep65 - Half the Sensor, Twice the Buzz – FUJIFILM X half Camera | Sony Camera Sales | Rolux Ronin 4D V-Mount Plate
ep64 - DJI Mavic 4 Pro Review & Panasonic LUMIX S1II Review, Lab Test | LUMIX S1IIE | LUMIX S 24-60mm f/2.8 Lens
ep63 - Vertical Video, Aspect Ratios & Virtual Lenses | 100% US Tariff on Foreign Films | TTArtisan 35mm T2.1 Cine Lens
ep62 - Insta360 X5 | K&F Concept KF-V99 Pro | Sony a7S III FW 4.0 | Productivity MZed Courses for "The Efficient Filmmaker"
ep61 - Recipes in Focus: Fuel for Filmmakers - CineD Focus Check
ep60 - NAB 2025 Highlights – Blackmagic PYXIS 12K, URSA Cine Immersive, DaVinci 20, FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA, and LOTS More...
ep59 - NAB 2025 Wrap-Up & Announcements | Industry in Crisis? | Why Blackmagic Gets it Right | with Michael Cioni
ep58 - From Home Depot to Hollywood: How Storytelling Trumps Tech - with Tal Lazar
ep57 - Sony VENICE Extension System Mini, Canon R50 V & Powershot V1 | How Netflix’s Adolescence Was Made
ep56 - FUJIFILM GFX100RF Discussed - Large Format with Fixed Lens | Tilta Tripods Review | Eddie AI Assistant Video Editor 2.0 | Peak Design Roller Pro
ep55 - A DJI Camera?? Angelbird SSD 2GO Review | Canon EOS R5 Mark II Lab Test - CineD Focus Check
ep54 - Is Reflected Light Better Light? | Hierarchy & Attitudes on Film Sets | How the Film Industry is Changing with Jakob Ballinger from Lightbridge
ep53 - Panasonic LUMIX S1RII I SIGMA BF I News from CP+ - CineD Focus Check
ep52- RED with Nikon Z Mount I K&F Concept Mini Matte Box I DJI Osmo Mobile 7- CineD Focus Check
ep51 - Raw or Not to Raw? I Camera Storage Speeds | Angelbird 4TB CFexpress Type B I Nikon COOLPIX P1100
ep50 - New Creative Ways to Reduce Prices? I URSA Cine 12K for $7K -CineD FocusCheck
ep49 - ARRI for All? | Z CAM E2 Mark II | EVF or Monitor? | Sony & Panasonic Firmware Updates
ep48 - Camera Predictions 2025 – What Do We Expect From BMD, Canon, DJI, FUJIFILM, Nikon, Panasonic, Sony?
ep47 - Leica SL3-S Filmmaking Beast? | DJI Flip Drone | C400 Lab Test
ep46 - The Ethics of AI
ep45 - Year in Review: Camera Lab Tests of 2024
ep44 - Our WORST and BEST Camera Gear Purchases Ever
ep43 - LUMIX GH7 Review | URSA Cine Immersive | Poll: Leica Cine Camera?
ep42 - Nexus G1 camera | ARRI ALEXA 265 announced | OpenAI Sora open for public
ep41 - What will be the Camera of the Year 2024? | GVM Pro SD300C Review and more
ep40 - | MZed Black Friday Sale | New SIRUI Lens Reviews | Lightbridge TableTop Essentials Kit
ep39 - FUJIFILM “GFX ETERNA” pricing? | BM Ursa Cine 12K Lab Test results | Sony A1 II
ep38 - FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA Insights | Final Cut Pro 11 Introduced | ZEISS Radiance Zooms | RØDE Wireless Micro
ep37 - Camera Firmware Updates from Canon & Sony | Apple M4 Macs | Saramonic Ultra Introduced
ep36 - Reviews Discussed: BLAZAR APEX, DJI Air 3S | New Lenses from Canon & SIRUI
ep35 - Immersive Filmmaking for the Apple Vision Pro - What are the Challenges?
ep34 - DJI Air 3S Drone | Apple 8K 3D Camera | ARRI Ensō Primes | FUJIFILM X-M5
ep33 - Monthly MZed Pro Membership | Panasonic Firmware Updates | BLAZAR CATO Lens Series
ep32 - Is Filming Just for Exposure Worth It?
ep31 - RØDECaster Video | SIRUI Projector Zoom Lens | SWIT K15 & 21 Field Monitors
ep30 - IBC 2024 recap | IBC 2024 Recap | AF Cine Lenses by SIGMA & BLAZAR | LC-Tec eDiffusion | PDMovie 3D Air Budget 3D Shooting Rig
ep29 - Canon EOS C80 Review Discussed | iPhone 16 Pro | Will DJI Drones Be Banned?
ep28 - DJI's $199 Neo Drone - Will Drones be EVERYWHERE? | GoPro HERO13 Black | RED Slashes KOMODO Prices | Blazar Remus 50, 85 & 125mm Anamorphics
ep27 - Does sensor size still matter? | Wildlife doc on the LUMIX G9 II | New Sony Pro Camcorders | DaVinci Resolve 19 Beta 6 Released and more…
ep26 - What's the camera of the future? Special Guest: Victor Ha from FUJIFILM
ep25 - Are You Afraid of AI in Filmmaking? With Mascha Deikova
ep24 - Have Smartphones Replaced Cameras? | Blackmagic Cam v2 | Meta SAM 2 | SIGMA AF Cine Zoom | Atomos Shinobi II
ep23 - Are camera sales going up or down?? | The brilliance of DJI Osmo Pocket 3 | Hollywood's struggles
ep22 - The Evolution of the CineD Databases
ep21 - Canon EOS R5 Mark II & R1 | DJI SDR Transmission System | iFootage Anglerfish XL1 | Topaz Labs Video AI Pro
ep20 - is Hollywood Declining? | The First Generative AI Camera On the Horizon | Krypton OR Cinema Prime Lenses | Matthews Middle MAX Menace Boom Arm, and More
ep19 - Is The iPad Pro Ready? | DaVinci Resolve 19 Public Beta | FUJIFILM Firmware Updates | and More
ep18 - Where is Nino? | New Lenses from Laowa, Ulanzi, SIRUI and FUJINON | Final Cut Pro for iPad2
ep17 - Cine Gear Expo Roundup | Industry Trends from L.A. | Lenses: Sharpness vs. Character | Lots of New Gear
ep16 - Cine Gear News | CineD Special Edition CFexpress 1TB Card | YC Onion Pineta Peak Review | VR Lenses and Cameras
ep15 - Canon EOS C400 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 | Canon RF35mm f/1.4 and Cine-Servo 17-120mm T2.95-3.9 | SIGMA 28-45mm f/1.8 | Sony and AI | Tribeca Film Festival