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Drawbacks of the Panasonic FZ1000

Drawbacks of the Panasonic FZ1000

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Drawbacks of the Panasonic FZ1000

- The negatives on this camera: - Yea. - It is not the most rugged built camera. It's perfectly fine, but it's note ruggedized, it's not meant to get wet, it's not like a lot of pro end DSLRs that are weather resistant. - I mean it's plastic body, you know? It's not that heavy duty magnesium or aluminum or anything like that. - I would totally though, bring this on a controlled set. - Yea, now when it comes to the actual video shooting of this, it's gonna shoot AVCHD, right? - Or MPEG-4. - Or MPEG-4. And I tend to use AVCHD all the time for HD but there's one really important thing to note here. When you wanna go and actually use this camera to shoot 4K, you need to be in MP4 mode. - Yea, and one of the things to point out is, is that it's perfectly high quality, but it does have some limitations. Also missing is the ability to record to the movie format, the MOV format that a lot of people are used to on the GH4. So this is the little brother to the GH4. - Yea, and the only other…

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