Check Out Armando!https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@mondobytes⁩  https://www.instagram.com/mondobytes/HELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🔥 LUMIX Creators Merch: httpe://lumixcreators.com🎵Audiio: https://audiio.com/matthewdangyou🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord: https://discord.gg/Z8tSxyeq43

🎥 Current Cameras:LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTELUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdGLumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1(all links above are affiliate links & support the channel)

0:00 Intro

0:48 Who is Armando Ferreira 

1:53 Current Favorite Lens Camera Combo

4:27 Giving creators what they need vs want

6:50 Do creators NEED open gate?

8:35 Why does LUMIX lean into features that Sony doesn’t?

11:34 The issue with protecting Camera Lines

13:18 Is Open gated overrated?

16:33 When does open gate make a difference

18:12 Is open gate flexibility or just a safety net?

21:06 Transitioning from Sony to LUMIX

25:38 Does having ARRI Color Science change how to look at a camera today?

31:33 Do companies overcorrect by features creators are asking for?

33:59 Check out Armando Ferreira 

34:41 What is a feature creators obsess over that doesn't matter as much?

Check Out Emily:    / @microfournerds     / emilymaylowrey  HELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🔥 LUMIX Creators Merch: httpe://lumixcreators.com🎧Get 2 Extra Months with Artlist: https://bit.ly/Artlist-Matt🎵Audiio: https://audiio.com/partner?oid=1&affi...🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord:   / discord  🎥 Current Cameras:LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTELUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdGLumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1(all links above are affiliate links & support the channel) ⏰TimeStamps⏰0:00 Intro1:00 Name Micro Four Nerds Meaning1:21 Emily Favorite MFT Camera2:00 Our Favorite Camera Backpacks4:07 What People Get Wrong About MFT4:49 Advantages and Disadvantages of MFT6:28 Who is MFT Cameras For in 2026?7:26 Is the MFT Mount in Trouble?8:38 MFT Camera that Impressed Emily the most9:57 What should MFT focus more on next11:41 GH8 Conversation17:38 Everyday MFT Camera Convo20:28 Why we NEED a "MFT" S922:48 What is the reality for MFT Users?23:59 Price "Issue" for MFT27:00 Where is MFT is gonna be in 5 years?27:57 What would make Emily lose confidence or gain excitement for MFT29:14 Check out Emily!!29:37 Why someone should stay or leave MFT?If you want to check out any of my professional work or hire me :) Check out the link below!https://4x3films.comSee more into my life @matthewdangyou on Instagram.  / matthewdangyou  #lumix #filmmaking

In this episode, we sit down with Sean from LUMIX USA to recap everything that happened in 2025, why it was such a big year for LUMIX, and take a look at what’s ahead.Check Out LUMIX on YT:  @PanasonicLumixVideo  HELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🔥 LUMIX Creators Merch: httpe://lumixcreators.com🎧Get 2 Extra Months with Artlist: https://bit.ly/Artlist-Matt🎵Audiio: https://audiio.com/partner?oid=1&affid=1068🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord: https://discord.gg/Z8tSxyeq43🎥 Current Cameras:LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTELUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdGLumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1(all links above are affiliate links & support the channel) ⏰TimeStamps⏰0:00 Intro1:07 Who is Sean?

3:24 2025 for LUMIX being a big win

6:01 How the lights turned on at LUMIX

9:50 Personal Favorite Camera Launch from 2025

12:00 How does LUMIX decide if a camera is ready to launch?1

6:10 Philosophy behind firmware updates

23:09 Balance of Firmware Updating and Adding New Features

31:27 Focusing on the entire creators workflow

34:18 Why is LUMIX focusing more on Creators

36:25 How LUMIX listens differently

41:18 LUMIX continuing to Innovate

47:44 Where LUMIX is heading Next

52:48 Check out LUMIX5

4:17 Why should creators invest into LUMIX in 2026If you want to check out any of my professional work or hire me :) Check out the link below!https://4x3films.comSee more into my life @matthewdangyou on Instagram.https://www.instagram.com/matthewdangyou/#lumix #filmmaking

Go Subscribe to Marlene! ‪@ImageMaven‬ HELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🔥 LUMIX Creators Merch: httpe://lumixcreators.com🎧Get 2 Extra Months with Artlist: https://bit.ly/Artlist-Matt🎵Audiio: https://audiio.com/partner?oid=1&affi...🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord:   / discord  🎥 Current Cameras:LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTELUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdGLumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1(all links above are affiliate links & support the channel) ⏰TimeStamps⏰0:00 Intro0:53 Who is Image Maven4:50 First LUMIX Camera5:25 Current Go To Camera Set Up8:04 Why Marlene Left Canon for LUMIX11:38 The fear of switching systems13:14 The ease of switching to LUMIX15:10 Selling a camera to PetaPixel15:57 Skills VS Technology16:46 Upgrading the LUMIX Menus?20:26 Did clients question switching camera systems22:40 Why was Hybrid shooting so important?25:06 Straight out of camera workflows28:57 What kept Marlene from staying with LUMIX30:35 Check out Marlene31:45 What you should know before switchingIf you want to check out any of my professional work or hire me :) Check out the link below!https://4x3films.comSee more into my life @matthewdangyou on Instagram.  / matthewdangyou  #lumix #filmmaking

HELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🔥 LUMIX Creators Merch: httpe://lumixcreators.com🎧Get 2 Extra Months with Artlist: https://bit.ly/Artlist-Matt🎵Audiio: https://audiio.com/partner?oid=1&affid=1068🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord: https://discord.gg/Z8tSxyeq43🎥 Current Cameras:LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTELUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdGLumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1(all links above are affiliate links & support the channel) ⏰TimeStamps⏰

0:00 Intro

1:17 Who is Matt Frazer

2:27 Matt's Favorite LUMIX Camera

3:37 Current Go To Camera(s)

6:49 Where does the camera idea start?

9:22 How they decide "who a camera is for?"

14:48 Moments where an idea sounds great, but gets scraped

17:10 Major stages camera goes through before launch

19:55 Mindset of throwing the "kitchen sink"

21:39 Testing the cameras go through

25:08 How involved are creators feedback?

29:30 When is a camera ready for launch & how are planned firmware updates decided

33:18 What has LUMIX learned from past launches

36:13 Check Out LUMIX!

37:07 How to give feedback to LUMIX?

38:39 What does Matt want the community to know about LUMIX?If you want to check out any of my professional work or hire me :) Check out the link below!https://4x3films.comSee more into my life @matthewdangyou on Instagram.https://www.instagram.com/matthewdangyou/#lumix #filmmaking

Check out Anson!https://linktr.ee/Ansonandco

0:00 Intro

1:42 Who is Anson&Co?

2:36 Initial Impressions of the S1Rii

4:58 Why Anson bought the S1Rii over the S1ii

7:55 Color vs Dynamic Range

11:52 Varicam Menu Side topic lol

13:03 Any limitations with the Higher mp Sensor

15:26 How the S1Rii held up as a Hybrid Camera

21:30 What does the S1Rii do better than people give it credit for?

24:43 How the S1Rii raised expectations

28:20 Check out Anson&Co!

28:43 Is the S1Rii worth buying?

30:43 BONUS Convo

Check Out Rhett's Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6hsk5I-4c4HELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🔥 LUMIX Creators Merch: httpe://lumixcreators.com🎧Get 2 Extra Months with Artlist: https://bit.ly/Artlist-Matt🎵Audiio: https://audiio.com/partner?oid=1&affid=1068🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord: https://discord.gg/Z8tSxyeq43🎥 Current Cameras:LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTELUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdGLumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1(all links above are affiliate links & support the channel) ⏰TimeStamps⏰

0:00 Intro

1:37 Who is Rhett Thompson?

2:09 How long Rhett has used the S9?

3:29 How often we use the S9?

5:54 What the S9ii could look like

8:38 Physical Design Mock Ups

14:04 Two different S9ii?

16:42 What sensor would be the best for the S9ii?

19:35 Why Physical upgrades are the most important

22:19 When to stop producing a camera

23:40 Is the LUMIX S9 the intro camera to LUMIX now?

25:46 Should the S9ii replace the S9 or should it be something new?If you want to check out any of my professional work or hire me :) Check out the link below!https://4x3films.comSee more into my life @matthewdangyou on Instagram.https://www.instagram.com/matthewdangyou/#lumix #filmmaking

HELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🎧Get 2 Extra Months with Artlist: https://bit.ly/Artlist-Matt🎵Get 2 Extra Months with Motion Array https://bit.ly/MotionArray-Matt🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord: https://discord.gg/Z8tSxyeq43🎥 Current Cameras:LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTELUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdGLumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1(all links above are affiliate links & support the channel)

0:00 Intro

0:49 Who is VU

3:16 Introduction to LUMIX

4:00 Current Camera Lens Combo

4:37 Why Vu was a 'LUMIX Hater'

9:42 First Impressions of the LUMIX S1ii

12:59 Switching to LUMIX

14:22 Image Quality from Sony to LUMIX

16:32 Issues Vu has with LUMIX now?

20:14 Budget Lenses for L Mount

24:10 Vu's thoughts on the Sony A7V

29:06 Vu's thoughts on Sony's innovations with cameras

37:05 Open Gate Being Overrated

46:05 Check Out VU

46:35 What Vu would say to people considering making the switch to LUMIX

LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTENikon ZR: https://amzn.to/4rIiWEwHELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🎧Get 2 Extra Months with Artlist: https://bit.ly/Artlist-Matt🎵Get 2 Extra Months with Motion Array https://bit.ly/MotionArray-Matt🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord:   / discord  (all links above are affiliate links & support the channel) ⏰TimeStamps⏰0:00 Intro1:06 Who is Steven Dorn1:28 Current Fav Lens Combo Set Up2:47 Who Steven bought the Nikon ZR?5:09 Body Design between Nikon ZR vs S1ii6:44 Should LUMIX have a 4 or 3 inch screen?8:11 Who the LUMIX S1ii vs Nikon ZR is for?12:34 Video Codecs & Image Quality18:33 IBIS22:27 Which camera gives better value for the price?28:27 Which camera should someone pick up?If you want to check out any of my professional work or hire me :) Check out the link below!https://4x3films.comSee more into my life @matthewdangyou on Instagram.  / matthewdangyou  #lumix #filmmaking

Check Out MC: ‪@Markchristiankc‬ HELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🎧Get 2 Extra Months with Artlist: https://bit.ly/Artlist-Matt🎵Get 2 Extra Months with Motion Array https://bit.ly/MotionArray-Matt🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord:   / discord  🎥 Current Cameras:LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTELUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdGLumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1(all links above are affiliate links & support the channel) ⏰TimeStamps⏰0:00 Intro1:28 Who is MC2:19 First LUMIX Camera & Introduction to the brand3:38 What got MC into making LUMIX Content6:20 Being Connected to LUMIX7:28 Current Fav Camera & Lens Combo8:22 What does an S9ii look like?9:07 Why MC pick up the S9?10:41 S9 fitting into Workflows14:38 What the LUMIX S9ii should be21:58 What is practical vs pipe dream?26:33 What does an S5iii look like?28:27 When to cannibalize a camera?38:50 Why buying new cameras makes sense for your business41:13 Check Out MC!42:11 Where should LUMIX start doing as a brand?If you want to check out any of my professional work or hire me :) Check out the link below!https://4x3films.comSee more into my life @matthewdangyou on Instagram.  / matthewdangyou  #lumix #filmmaking