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B&H Photography Podcast

Cameras of the Year, 2015

B&H Photography Podcast

Jill Waterman

Podcast, Photography, Arts, Visual Arts, Bh, Photo

4.62K Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2015

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Gearheads, tech geeks, fanboys, and all you gift givers—this is the podcast for you. In this episode, we sit with two of our favorite guests and, fortunately, two very knowledgeable photographers, Matt Hill and Levi Tenenbaum. They offer their well-informed opinions on what should be considered the Cameras of the Year for 2015 and our host, Allan Weitz, adds his two cents, making for a lively conversation on new cameras of all formats. We make time for a nod to the best lenses and accessories, too. Please take a moment to share your favorite 2015 cameras on Twitter with #BHPhotoPodcast and leave a review of our episode on iTunes. Thanks! Guests: Matt Hill and Levi Tenenbaum

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0:00.0

You're listening to the B&H Photography Podcast.

0:04.0

For over 40 years, B&H has been the professional source for photography, video, audio, and more.

0:09.6

For your favorite gear, news, and reviews, visit us at bnh.com or download the B&H app to your

0:15.5

iPhone or Android device.

0:17.6

Now here's your host, Alan Whitez.

0:20.4

Well, well, welcome to the B&H Photography Podcast.

0:23.7

My name is Alan Whitez.

0:25.5

Today's topic is Cameras of the Year for 2015.

0:31.1

Our guests today are Matt Hill, director of marketing for the greatest group and night photography

0:36.5

specialist, and Lavey Tenenbaum, pro photography trainer here at bnh, and a professional photographer

0:42.9

in his own right.

0:44.5

Before we begin, I think it's important to recognize the fact that if you ask 10 photographers

0:49.2

what their favorite cameras are going to get 12 answers and they're all valid.

0:53.5

And that's because if you shoot portraits in the studio, you're going to have one set of criteria

0:57.8

as to what is important and what's best.

1:00.6

If you shoot weddings at editorial travel sports or maybe star trails at two in the morning,

1:05.7

your needs will differ.

1:07.5

Do you need resolving power, i.e. more megapixels, or do you need fewer pixels with larger photo

1:13.2

receptors for pulling detail out of the darkest shadows?

1:17.2

Maybe you need double digit frame rates, six digit ISO ratings, or a camera system that's

1:22.3

simply smaller and lighter.

1:25.2

For many shooters, more pixels mean better pictures at the very least sharper pictures.

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