ep71 - F1: The Movie Used a Custom Sony Compact Cameras & iPhone Cameras I Saramonic Air I Adobe Firefly Sound Generator

Focus Check

Sometimes, new films demand such unique technical requirements that they end up pushing the boundaries of camera technology. The upcoming F1 movie is a perfect example—two tech giants, Sony and Apple, developed custom cameras specifically for capturing the extreme conditions of Formula 1 racing, with cars reaching speeds of up to 375 km/h.

This week, we take a closer look at what it takes to shoot high-speed action like this, and how innovation behind the scenes shapes what we see on screen. We also touch on several other fresh updates from the world of cameras, lenses, and production tools.

Tune in for an insightful conversation!

Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by FUJIFILM. Check it out at (27:11)

Chapters & Articles Mentioned in This Episode:

(00:00) – Introduction

(04:01) - How F1: The Movie Used a Custom Sony Compact Body, Apple’s Custom iPhone Camera and VENICE 2 to Capture Speed

https://www.cined.com/how-f1-the-movie-used-a-custom-sony-compact-body-and-apples-custom-iphone-camera-to-capture-speed/

(17:11) - Filmmaking for the Vision Pro Era: Apple and Blackmagic’s Immersive Video Workflow

https://www.cined.com/filmmaking-for-the-vision-pro-era-apple-and-blackmagics-immersive-video-workflow/

(23:43) - Saramonic Air – Compact, Dual-Channel, Wireless Mic Introduced for Quick Shoots

https://www.cined.com/saramonic-air-compact-dual-channel-wireless-mic-introduced-for-quick-shoots/

(28:05) - Godox KNOWLED M300R RGBWW LED Light Announced

https://www.cined.com/godox-knowled-m300r-rgbww-led-light-announced/

(35:44) - The Director’s Guide to Everything by Jay Holben- a 600-Page Book for Directors at Any Level

https://www.cined.com/the-directors-guide-to-everything-by-jay-holben-a-600-page-book-for-directors-at-any-level/

(39:18) - Adobe Firefly Sound Generator Debuts – Custom SFX Guided by Your Voice

https://www.cined.com/adobe-firefly-sound-generator-debuts-custom-sfx-guided-by-your-voice/

(43:41) - Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Wide-Angle Zoom Full-Frame Lens Announced

https://www.cined.com/tamron-16-30mm-f-2-8-di-iii-vxd-g2-wide-angle-zoom-full-frame-lens-announced/

(47:51) - Sony Addresses BURANO Color Reproduction Issues with Free IR Cut Filter Replacement

https://www.cined.com/sony-addresses-burano-color-reproduction-issues-with-free-ir-cut-filter-replacement/

(51:34) - Sony’s ‘Camera Verify’ Feature Launched to Strengthen Image Authenticity for Newsrooms

https://www.cined.com/sonys-camera-verify-feature-launched-to-strengthen-image-authenticity-for-newsrooms/

(53:37) - Mastering Feedback – A Filmmaker’s Guide to Creative Collaboration

https://www.cined.com/mastering-feedback-a-filmmakers-guide-to-creative-collaboration/

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