We Tried RED's Weird Nikon Camera - The ZR

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Brandon Talbot discussing his review of the Nikon ZR camera.

We sit down with Brandon Talbot, RED Cinema Camera owner and operator who had hands on time with the new Nikon ZR to get his review and perspective on this exciting camera. Watch Brandon's review here: https://youtu.be/Vwng9r_Ob-4?si=fXLHCFIO2fVOO0k0 00:00 Start 01:03 The history of all the RED 04:18 Thoughts as a RED user 07:45 A RED content creator camera 10:44 Things we like about the ZR 15:53 What’s missing? 17:52 What the Nikon SHOULD do 21:08 The RED Control App NEEDS to come 23:20 Things that should come with firmware 24:56 What’s the big deal with R3D? 32:09 Exciting First Take 33:29 External Flash??? 35:05 Fun factor 35:51 32bit Float 37:10 Dad cam?

People in this episode

Guest: Brandon Talbot

Topics covered

• camera technology
• film production
• product review
• interview
• photography

Keywords

• RED Cinema Camera
• Nikon ZR
• camera review
• RED Control App
• R3D
• firmware updates
• external flash
• 32bit Float

Mentioned in this episode

Products: ZR, RED Cinema Camera, RED, R3D, 32bit Float, Nikon ZR

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