Our WORST and BEST Camera Gear Purchases Ever – CineD Focus Check Ep44

by Felix TappeinerDecember 26^th, 2024

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Let’s be honest—everyone in the filmmaking industry has experienced this at some point in their career. You get super hyped about a certain piece of gear, spend a ton of money on it, and then realize it’s not as good as you thought or doesn’t suit the kind of projects you work on most. In this episode, Johnnie and Nino dive into exactly that, sharing their wins and fails from their careers. Tune in to hear their stories and learn from their mistakes!

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Chapters & articles mentioned in this episode:

00:00 – Intro

02:46 – Johnnies best Camera purchase of his career

07:41- Nino’s first Camera purchase

12:47 – Nino’s investment in the Canon C300

15:40 – Johnnie and his time shooting with the Canon 1DC

18:33 – Why it’s more difficult to justifying expensive cameras to clients?

22:34 – The best and worst decision when it comes to editing

28:19 – Nino’s biggest gear regret

35:32 – What Lenses were a good investment?

Reviews mentioned:

https://www.cined.com/movi-m10-tested-in-strong-winds-cobblestone-racing-easyrig-running/
https://www.cined.com/zeiss-lwz3-21100mmt2939-announced-ultimate-documentary-cine-zoom/

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