Fujifilm X-T3 for Video Review: The BEST APS-C Video Camera


Fujifilm X-T3 for Video Review: The BEST APS-C Video Camera

Hands-on review of the Fuji X-T3 from a video shooter’s perspective. Including autofocus, lowlight performance, 4K 60p 10-bit usage, battery life, & more…

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Table of Contents:
0:00 – Intro to Tease the Fanboys
0:53 – The Way I Tested the X-T3
1:21 – Mini Vlog of Fuji Event & Start of X-T3 Test Footage
2:09 – Drag Racing Montage
2:40 – Disclaimer about Fuji Bias
3:09 – 4K 60p Details & 10-bit Capabilities
3:59 – Lowlight Comparisons (ISO 3200 – 12800)
4:21 – Some notes on H.265 (HEVC) & Limitations of 10-bit
4:38 – All-Intra, 400Mbps, and 120p Slow Motion
4:47 – 4GB Files & Editing Difficulties with 10-bit H.265
5:14 – The X-Trans CMOS 4 Sensor with 12 Stops Dynamic Range
5:22 – New Base ISOs (160 & 640)
5:34 – ETERNA Test Footage (Straight out of Camera)
5:57 – ISO 6400 Night Footage
6:25 – New Autofocus System – 425-point PDAF
6:41 – AF Test Point to Point & Eye/Face Detect Sample
7:19 – Linear Manual Focusing is Awesome
7:36 – Rolling Shutter Has Been Improved
7:48 – Inputs, Outputs, & Card Slots
8:12 – Disappointment #1: No Image Stabilization in Body
8:35 – Improvements over X-H1 & Less Reliance on Vertical Grip
9:03 – Disappointment #2: No New Battery
9:27 – What You Get with the X-T3 Grip
9:45 – Real-World Battery Life Expectations
10:30 – Does It Overheat?
11:29 – Better Shutter Button, Weather Resistance, & Touch Screen
11:49 – Some Thoughts on Handling & Button Layout
12:09 – F-Log Tests & Samples vs ETERNA
12:50 – Ferrari Montage with Test Footage
13:35 – Value Conclusions: Good Bang for the Buck?
14:40 – The Impressive Journey of Fujifilm’s Video Progress

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X-T3 Grip on B&H: https://bhpho.to/2MZ1sUK
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