This is the Sony PWM F3 and it is AMAZING! Let's see how this 10 year old professional cinema camera holds up against a modern, consumer mirrorless camera for video. My Camera Guides: https://academy.dslrvideoshooter.com

Sony PMW F3
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SD to SxS Card Adapter
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Lens Adapters
If you want to use non-PL lenses, you will need to find a Sony FZ adapter.
As an example, if you want to use Canon EF lenses, search for “EF to FZ Adapter”
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S-Log Update Firmware
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Shogun Inferno
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Blackmagic Hyperdeck Shuttle 2
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Video Timestamps
0:00 Introduction
1:00 Camera Overview
5:12 External Recording
5:54 Sony F3 vs Sony a6400
9:55 Final Thoughts

Pros:
Incredible image quality
10-bit 4:2:2
HD at 24 and 30p
Built in ND
Rugged build
Professional XLR inputs and audio controls
Super clean Slog image
Very affordable for a cinema camera.

Cons:
No slow motion options at 1080p
ISO is limited to 6400 and below
Display and EVF aren't the best compared to modern cameras
FZ mount requires adapter
Poor/no video auto focus (remember, this came out in 2010)

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