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Above: interview with Illya Friedman of Hot Rod Cameras, by Dan Chung
The GH4 is a consumer camera but one which has the most pro-camera leanings I’ve ever seen from a consumer or even prosumer model.
Because of that many professional shooters are considering the GH4.
Here then are some of the remaining questions from pros on the EOSHD forum answered…
Based on a pre-production model
Since the GH1 I have been shooting with Panasonic’s mirrorless system for video. Without this series of affordable cameras my early work as a cinematographer and filmmaker simply wouldn’t be the same. The GH4 marks a much needed major leap for the line, the first to shoot 4K to an efficient internal codec AND output 10bit 4:2:2 1080p over HDMI to an affordable external recorder like the Atomos Ninja!
On a visit to Panasonic I got to see the camera, see 4K sample footage and give my feedback. Here’s an account of what I saw…
Read moreHands-on preview of the powerful 4K shooting Panasonic GH4!