Here are a few screen grabs from a recent project, shot with the Sony a7 III, FE 85mm f/1.8, Cine2 and graded with Leeming LUT Pro and RocketStock LUTs. Straight out of camera. Waveform (Luma). RGB Parade. Vectorscope. Leeming LUT Pro, pulled down shadows, boosted saturation. RocketStock LUT (Korben). RocketStock LUT (Arabica). RocketStock LUT (Fusion).... Continue Reading →
Project Screen Grabs
All shot with the Sony a7 III and 85mm f/1.8, ISO 100, sharpening at -7. I was working in ultra-harsh lighting from around 9:00 - 10:30AM, no reflector. Since I'm having serious banding issues because of YouTube compression, it's going to be a while before I sort it out and upload. This also happens to... Continue Reading →
Ngân: Sony a7 III, Cine2
Waveform (Luma) RGB Parade Vectorscope Graded Graded Graded Graded SOOC SOOC SOOC SOOC
The Worst Codec Ever Made
https://youtu.be/XKNuVq2npXs "Cupido" by Frank Guerrero License
Just How Awful Is Sony’s 8-Bit XAVC?
We'll find out soon enough!
Sony 85mm f/1.8 Sample Footage
Shot with the Lishuai C-700RSV Bi-Color LED and Yongnuo YN216. Picture profile 1, Cine2. https://youtu.be/K11_mlwN3A4 Malibu Love Nest by LunaLicense
Sony a7 III: Model Thuỳ Dương
A screen grab from my latest shoot with a quick color correction in post. It was around a quarter to six in the evening, the sun had already set, and I wanted to accentuate the blue in the sky, so I set the Lishuai bi-color LED to 3200 Kelvin. In order to remain outside the... Continue Reading →
Lishuai C-700RSV 20-Inch Bi-Color LED
Sony a7 III, 85mm f/1.8, Lishuai C-700RSV
Ricki
Screen shot, Sony a7 III, 85mm f/1.8, Saigon Life Cafe.
Phuong: Extended Version
I've tweaked the audio, given the video punchier blacks, used the new comic book effect in Final Cut Pro sparingly, reduced the duration of a couple of clips, added new footage of Phuong shot a couple of days ago and removed the green tint in some of the clips. https://youtu.be/vq6wjan2TqU "Evening Forever" by KieLoKazLicense
Saigon Life
A screen shot from this afternoon's shoot with Phuong at Saigon Life Cafe.
Saigon Life
A screen grab from today’s shoot with Phuong at Saigon Life Cafe. Sony a7 III, 85mm f/1.8.
Sony a7 III: Phuong
We met up yesterday morning and took a taxi to the Fine Arts Museum (formerly a private villa designed by a French architect and constructed in the early 20th century) but because of the heavy traffic, instead of the usual ten minutes, it ate up a precious thirty minutes of the two hours I normally... Continue Reading →
Sony a7 III Skin Tones in Butt Ugly Lighting
How do Sony a7 III skin tones fare under some of the most unflattering of all lighting conditions? I decided to find out by shooting some video at a local coffee shop whose mixture of daylight and fluorescent, along with ghastly green walls and green uniforms you can see in the snapshot below. I white... Continue Reading →
Sony a7 III: Magenta Cast
https://youtu.be/qnHb8bD4nqU "Bounced" by Cheese N Pot-CLicense
More Wholesome a7 III Goodness
https://youtu.be/KC5HnGsgGKU "Submersed Phonics" (JBYo Collab) by SroLicense Screen grabs, ISO 400, Sony 85mm f/1.8 at or around f/3.2, no color correction in post, shadows pulled down slightly.
Sony a7 III: Lousy Skin Tones?
Sony a7 III, Sony 85mm f/1.8, ISO 400, Mixed daylight/fluorescent, no color correction in post People used to say, yeah, but what about Caucasian skin tones? Now they're saying, yeah, but how about under a mix of daylight, fluorescent and tungsten? Oh, I almost forgot - I've heard that skin tones suffer at ISO 100,000!... Continue Reading →
Do I Regret Purchasing the a7 III?
Stay tuned! Sony a7 III, Sony 85mm f/1.8, ISO 400, Mixed daylight/fluorescent, no color correction in post (shadows pulled down slightly) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhCa181OJqA&feature=youtu.be "Synthwave" by Ryan AndersenLicense