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Drawbacks of the Panasonic GH4

Drawbacks of the Panasonic GH4

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Drawbacks of the Panasonic GH4

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Now Rich, we've said this once, we'll say it again. Like any camera, it's not perfect, and the GH4 is no exception to that rule, but I gotta say, the things that I dislike about this camera are not kind of deal breakers for me. In other words yes there are limitations, there is, there are issues. They're not anything that really turned me off from the system as a whole. Well, one of the things to realize is that not every lens that you may have in your kit is going to be ready to shoot, on the GH4 if you're going to be shooting 4K. That lens worked great for shooting things like HD video, no problem, but 4K video's a bit beefier. So, when I rented this camera from lens rentals. I actually said, oh. Can you send over some great glass that is well suited for 4K video? And so they sent us this great 85 millimeter equivalent lens. Goes down to 1.2. It's got nice manual controls. It's a heavy duty lens. Great optics, you need some of the sharper pro glass. >> Yeah, and just because I'm a…

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