Canon and Nikon Cine Both Getting Nice Upgrades, Plus Wandrd’s New Straps | The PetaPixel Podcast

This week on the PetaPixel Podcast, the team discusses the updates coming to Canon’s EOS Cinema line as well as Nikon’s ZR, Wandrd tried to reinvent the camera strap, an Jordan Drake sits down with Jared Raab, cinematographer of BlackBerry and Nirvana the Band the Show the Movie.

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In This Episode:

• 00:00 – Chris is going on vacation
• 15:12 – PixelMeter now has a comparison tool (and user reviews for PetaPixel Members)
• 16:41 – Wandrd tried to reimagine the camera strap
• 24:03 – Camp Snap remembers it was originally for kids
• 26:06 – The Nikon ZR’s impending firmware update keeps looking better
• 28:40 – Canon did a firmware update, too
• 31:02 – Canon now makes an intervelometer
• 34:00 – The Laowa 24mm f/2 is the fastest tilt shift lens ever made
• 37:50 – Sirui’s Aurora series has two new lenses
• 40:25 – Interview with Jared Raab (Blackberry, Nirvana The Band The Show The Movie)
• 1:30:03 – What have you been up to?
• 1:35:09 – Tech support
• 2:03:54 – Feel good story of the week