How Good Are Mirror Less Cameras At Video Recording?
When you hold a mirrorless camera you think of the beautiful photographs you can click. Seldom do you realise that you hold in your hands a powerful instrument for video recording. But mirrorless cameras are just that.
Latest advances in mirrorless cameras have turned them into a potent 4K video recording camera. The 4K camcorder industry has yet to experience a revolution of this magnitude. Today a mirrorless camera to stake claim to being the best mirrorless camera essentially requires it to be a high quality 4k video recording camera.
Mirrorless cameras are an extremely compact replacements for both DSLRs and the more immobile video camera and they share features with the DSLR camera like interchangeable lens etc. making them ideal for videography. They also provide the best video quality, thanks to the reduced flange focal distance between the lens mount and sensor plane. This also helps with better compatibility.
In low light conditions, a mirrorless camera becomes an exceptional 4K camcorder.
The larger sensor size is what makes this possible. With external micro phone jacks, like the one on Lumix G85, any reservations with regard to sound is also put to rest.
Another great factor that makes mirrorless cameras a great 4K video recording camera is their storage media. Unlike video cameras, your storage media is SD cards which are interchangeable and cheap.
We have some tips for you if you are planning to pick up the best mirrorless camera for you: 1. Fix your budget and don’t splurge on the top model of a camera without getting a proper hang of video recording on mirrorless cameras. 2. Make sure your camera has 4K video recording capabilities. In this day and age, settling for anything less is not recommended. 3. Be in the knowhow of how many additional lenses you will need, over and above the kit lens. Of course this will mean you will need an understanding of what you plan to shoot. 4. Does your camera have Wi-Fi? This is essential so that you are able to review your footage on the go. 5. The kind of in camera edits can you make will make a lot of difference to your final product. Make sure your camera is equipped with these features. 6. External ports for sound recording is also essential for high quality sound.
So, which camera do we recommend for you? Whether you are starting out in videography or you are an advanced cinematography, the Panasonic Lumix range of mirrorless cameras has an option for you. For beginners, the G7 and G85 are ideal models. With the in-built 5-axis Dual IS and a host of other features they are truly exceptional. If you are an advanced user, looking at serious film making, the Lumix GH5 is a great option for you. If it’s low light videography that you are looking at, then the GH5S is at the pinnacle of video making. The entire Panasonic Lumix range comes with a decent range of lenses. So go ahead and record videos in style with mirrorless cameras, as their video capabilities are truly exceptional.
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