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Scanning Your Film with Negative supply

Scanning Your Film with Negative supply

Hey! I'm Oliver, and a quick introduction about me - I work for Georges, and I'm our resident expert on technical products; I primarily shoot film. I've used many different systems over...

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Stop Screwing Around with Filters: Meet NiSi’s JetMag Pro Magnetic Filters!

Stop Screwing Around with Filters: Meet NiSi’s JetMag Pro Mag...

The NiSi JetMag Pro filter system represents a significant leap forward in filter technology for both photographers and filmmakers. Designed for those who demand the highest level of control over light and...

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Chris Pearce tests out the Nikkor 28-400mm

Chris Pearce tests out the Nikkor 28-400mm

Top photo by Chris Pierce for Huelo Bar using the 28-400mm. We spent some time with hospitality specialist photographer Chris Pearce as he tested out the Nikkor 28-400mm lens, despite being marketed for...

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The D2 Slim: A 6-Axis Filmmaking Juggernaut!

The D2 Slim: A 6-Axis Filmmaking Juggernaut!

The integration of advanced technology, such as camera motion systems, has transformed the way filmmakers approach creative shots. Far from being a cumbersome addition to the set, these systems, when operated by...

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Professional Anamorphic Lenses: Atlas Orion Series Review!

Professional Anamorphic Lenses: Atlas Orion Series Review!

If you're a filmmaker aiming to achieve that classic cinematic look, the range of Atlas Orion Anamorphic Lenses are powerful tools that can change the look of your production. Samuel Druce from...

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The Ultimate Guide To Spotting Scopes

The Ultimate Guide To Spotting Scopes

Our ultimate guide to spotting scopes is for people wanting to spot that whale from their balcony, spot that bird on their trip, view their shooting results on target. There are so...

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Ultimate Fathers Day Guide to capture Weekend Sports

Ultimate Fathers Day Guide to capture Weekend Sports

If you are new to photographing weekend sports, then chances are you have used a smartphone to attempt to capture the kids. However, you may have experienced dissatisfaction with the results. If...

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Kitting Out Cinema Cameras

Kitting Out Cinema Cameras

In one of our recent videos, Jo Stefan from Lime Blue Media partners with GeorgesCamerasTV to unveil her go-to cage system for the Sony FX3.   Insert Video   In the video,...

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Getting on the mics with the new Sennheiser Profile Wireless

Getting on the mics with the new Sennheiser Profile Wireless

  The Sennheiser Profile Wireless Audio System is a powerful, versatile audio solution for content creators looking for high-quality, compact, and user-friendly equipment. Designed to be adaptable, it connects seamlessly to various...

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Stop Screwing Around with Filters: Meet NiSi’s JetMag Pro Magnetic Filters!

Stop Screwing Around with Filters: Meet NiSi’s JetMag Pro Mag...

The NiSi JetMag Pro filter system represents a significant leap forward in filter technology for both photographers and filmmakers. Designed for those who demand the highest level of control over light and...

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Chris Pearce tests out the Nikkor 28-400mm

Chris Pearce tests out the Nikkor 28-400mm

Top photo by Chris Pierce for Huelo Bar using the 28-400mm. We spent some time with hospitality specialist photographer Chris Pearce as he tested out the Nikkor 28-400mm lens, despite being marketed for...

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The D2 Slim: A 6-Axis Filmmaking Juggernaut!

The D2 Slim: A 6-Axis Filmmaking Juggernaut!

The integration of advanced technology, such as camera motion systems, has transformed the way filmmakers approach creative shots. Far from being a cumbersome addition to the set, these systems, when operated by...

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Professional Anamorphic Lenses: Atlas Orion Series Review!

Professional Anamorphic Lenses: Atlas Orion Series Review!

If you're a filmmaker aiming to achieve that classic cinematic look, the range of Atlas Orion Anamorphic Lenses are powerful tools that can change the look of your production. Samuel Druce from...

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THE NEW CANON EOS R5II - The Pinnacle of Innovation in Photography & Videography

THE NEW CANON EOS R5II - The Pinnacle of Innovation in Photog...

 In our latest video, Hanna Lassen, an entertainment and fashion photographer based in Sydney, shared her hands-on experience with the Canon EOS R5 Mark II.      Hanna highlights the significant improvements...

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THE NEW CANON EOS R1 MIRRORLESS CAMERA - Be Ahead Of The Game

THE NEW CANON EOS R1 MIRRORLESS CAMERA - Be Ahead Of The Game

In our latest YouTube video, Tiffany Williams, a seasoned music and sports photographer, shared her in-depth findings and experiences with the groundbreaking new Canon EOS R1 mirrorless camera.   Advanced Image Processing...

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THE NEW SONY ZVE10 II REVIEW - A Content Creators Best Friend!

THE NEW SONY ZVE10 II REVIEW - A Content Creators Best Friend!

The Sony ZV-E10 II Mirrorless Camera represents the latest advancement in Sony's renowned ZV line, tailored to meet the growing needs of content creators. As traditional forms of media decline, the demand...

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CRDBAG REVIEW - Gear Storage Solutions for Photography and Cine Equipment

CRDBAG REVIEW - Gear Storage Solutions for Photography and Ci...

Gear Storage Solutions for Photography and Cine Equipment Are you struggling to keep your camera gear neat and organised? Are you tired of small pieces of loose gear scattered around? Lucky for...

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REVIEW: GFX100S II — Lifting the bar for mirrorless medium format!

REVIEW: GFX100S II — Lifting the bar for mirrorless medium fo...

Testing The Fujifilm GFX I00 II In The Studio The Fujifilm GFX 100 II marks a pivotal advancement in medium format cameras, combining cutting-edge technology with practical features tailored for professional photographers....

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Profoto Pro-D3: a relentless upgrade

Profoto Pro-D3: a relentless upgrade

It’s been a little while since we saw a new release from Profoto, especially for their mains-powered monolights; with the D2’s released in 2016, there’s been an ever-changing demand for more robust...

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Nikon DSLR Cameras Versus Nikon Mirrorless Cameras

Nikon DSLR Cameras Versus Nikon Mirrorless Cameras

Over the decades, Nikon has stood out as a company that innovates in the field of optics and imaging. The brand's commitment to excellence is evident in its two flagship camera lines:...

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Camera Review: The X100 VI we find out if it's worth the hype!

Camera Review: The X100 VI we find out if it's worth the hype!

2011 seems so long ago since Fujifilm sparked interest in a humble mirrorless rangefinder called the X100. Fast forward six generations, thirteen years, and the X100VI has been announced, reigniting the fanfare...

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What is the best Disposable Camera? - Comparing Yashica, Fuji & Kodak!

What is the best Disposable Camera? - Comparing Yashica, Fuji...

Disposable cameras have re-emerged as a popular choice for photographers at all levels. Far from being forgotten, these cameras have gained a following among those seeking a distinct and creative photographic experience. In our latest...

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What's the Best Colour film? Comparing Kodak, Fujifilm, CineStill and Washi Colour Film

What's the Best Colour film? Comparing Kodak, Fujifilm, CineS...

These four films, Kodak Portra 160, Fujifilm C200, Film Washi X, and CineStill 50D, all have distinct characteristics, which make them suitable for photographing under different conditions. In our latest video for...

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Sirui SVT75 Pro and Lite Tripod Review

Sirui SVT75 Pro and Lite Tripod Review

The Sirui SVT75 tripod kits, including both the Pro Rapid Professional and Lite Rapid Professional versions, are crafted to meet the diverse needs of modern videographers while maintaining affordable pricing. In our latest...

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Meet Marumi's Premium WSND Filters!

Meet Marumi's Premium WSND Filters!

The Japanese-made Marumi Cine & TV range of Wide Spectrum (WS) ND Filters is at the forefront of filter technology, catering to the evolving demands of visual content creation. As the lines...

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Canon's EOS R100: A Step In Quality Above Your Smartphone

Canon's EOS R100: A Step In Quality Above Your Smartphone

Are you a content creator who has been looking for better image and video results? While your smartphone is great at doing multiple things, a mirrorless camera provides far better image quality...

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Canon EOS R6 II VS EOS R8 - Ultimate Comparison

Canon EOS R6 II VS EOS R8 - Ultimate Comparison

When pairing the Canon EOS R6 II and EOS R8 cameras side by side for a comparison, it can be difficult to understand why there are two options. However, like most electronic...

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Creative Video Production Using Projected Backdrops

Creative Video Production Using Projected Backdrops

Using projected backdrops is becoming a game-changer in the industry. Not only are these systems budget-friendly, but they also offer customisation options and are surprisingly portable. One of the big wins here...

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Black & White Film - What's Best For You?

Black & White Film - What's Best For You?

In the ever-evolving photography landscape, the allure of capturing moments in black and white on film remains as captivating as ever. Both the artistry and nostalgia associated with film photography have led...

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The Best Bokeh Lens: The Nikon Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena

The Best Bokeh Lens: The Nikon Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena

Incorporated into Nikon's prestigious S-series lineup, the Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena Lens emerges as a meticulously engineered marvel in optical technology. This new edition reflects the same optical excellence observed in the highly...

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The Nikon Z f: It's an FM2 Built with Modern Technology

The Nikon Z f: It's an FM2 Built with Modern Technology

The Nikon Z f Mirrorless Camera enters the market as a revolutionary body, setting new benchmarks in photography and cinematography. Unlike its predecessors, this model has exceptional features such as a 24.5MP...

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Blackmagic's DaVinci Resolve Color Grading Panels: What You Need To Know

Blackmagic's DaVinci Resolve Color Grading Panels: What You N...

An art of nuance and subtlety, it takes an expert eye to manipulate colour in a way that enhances the storytelling without overtaking it. In our latest George's CameraTV video, we explore...

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Fujifilm GFX 100 II - A New Vision

Fujifilm GFX 100 II - A New Vision

When you mention Medium Format, Fujifilm GFX has increasingly become the brand at the forefront of many people's minds. The company's strategic approach of incorporating tried-and-tested features from its popular X Series...

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Tenba Bags Guide: The Role of Tenba Bags in Warren Keelan's Ocean Photography

Tenba Bags Guide: The Role of Tenba Bags in Warren Keelan's O...

Warren Keelan is not your typical photographer. Based in the ‘Gong’ on the southeast coast of Australia, Keelan has devoted his creative passion to capturing the ocean as shown in our latest Georges CamerasTV...

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Meet the new Sony a7C II, a7C R & FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM II Lens

Meet the new Sony a7C II, a7C R & FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM II Lens

As the competition in the camera industry intensifies, Sony continues to assert its dominant position with two new full-frame mirrorless cameras: the α7C II and the α7C R. Both models are designed...

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Why the size of your light source matters

Why the size of your light source matters

This article by Oliver is a great introduction to using lighting! We run a variety courses with Profoto that are great for photographers at all levels!   The sun and diffused clouds...

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Nikon DSLR Cameras Versus Nikon Mirrorless Cameras

Nikon DSLR Cameras Versus Nikon Mirrorless Cameras

Over the decades, Nikon has stood out as a company that innovates in the field of optics and imaging. The brand's commitment to excellence is evident in its two flagship camera lines:...

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What is the best Disposable Camera? - Comparing Yashica, Fuji & Kodak!

What is the best Disposable Camera? - Comparing Yashica, Fuji...

Disposable cameras have re-emerged as a popular choice for photographers at all levels. Far from being forgotten, these cameras have gained a following among those seeking a distinct and creative photographic experience. In our latest...

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Kitting Out Cinema Cameras

Kitting Out Cinema Cameras

In one of our recent videos, Jo Stefan from Lime Blue Media partners with GeorgesCamerasTV to unveil her go-to cage system for the Sony FX3.   Insert Video   In the video,...

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Our Profoto Industry Night!

Our Profoto Industry Night!

My name's Oliver, and I'm Georges marketing manager, I was fortunate to host this incredible night with Profoto for our Industry Night showcasing all their new gear alongside cameras from Canon, Fujifilm, Nikon and...

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Events and workshops
Restaurant Photography Workshop with Kera Wong

Restaurant Photography Workshop with Kera Wong

In collaboration with Georges Cameras, Kera Wong, a Sydney-based food photographer and stylist, explores the complexities of capturing food and drinks in an on-location and studio setup. This guide takes you through...

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The Importance of Colour Management in Photographic Printing

The Importance of Colour Management in Photographic Printing

In a recent feature on Georges CamerasTV, Karima Asaad, celebrated for her emotive and genuine photography and vision for directing in Sydney and the US, teamed up with Melbourne's Ian van der...

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