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$300 512GB CFexpress Cards for the the Canon R5 8K RAW Video

NKI Kenetic asked me if I would be interested in trying out and reviewing their 512gb CFexpress Type B memory cards for Canon EOS R5. So they sent me two of them to keep and after a month or so of using them, I made this video.

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Why I don’t like to be on camera. Plus three great interview lighting setups for video using Nanlites

Three ways to light an interview and finding the best lighting for your subjects face.

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Canon RF and EF 35mm lenses

Review: The Canon EOS RF 35mm f1.8 Macro v. the Canon EF 35mm f1.4L II USM for R5 Mirrorless Camera

I wanted to see how my new RF 35mm f1.8 Macro STM compared to the EF 35mm f1.4 L II USM. So I tested out the Bokeh, Chromatic aberration, Detail rendering, close focus, AF speed and image stabilization while shooting with my R5. Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS Macro STM https://amzn.to/2ZyHyUj Canon Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM https://amzn.to/3dxPbTg Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R https://amzn.to/313dAZ3 Canon EOS R5 Mirrorless Digital Camera (Body Only) https://amzn.to/3a62CpF Check out my IG: https://www.instagram.com/johngressmedia/ Music: […]

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Full Review of the Canon EOS R5 for Commercial and Portrait Photographers switching from the 5DIV

After using the R5 for a full month as a professional commercial studio and portrait photographer, who shoots some video, I have decided to fully switch from the 5D Mark IV. It took me a while to test everything from auto focus, to tethering to video (including overheating) and how to get the best color out of the new RAW files. This video also covers post production in DPP (Digital Photo Professional), Lightroom and Capture One 20. Please see a full summary of the time line below.

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Part II: Canon EOS R5 Settings for Video – Filmmaking

I wanted to share with you how I setup my Canon EOS R5 for videography. This video will take a deep-dive into the settings and features of the first Canon professional mirrorless camera and include detailed info for people who are new to video.

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