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Does The Overpriced Sony a1 Beat The Canon R5? Camera Comparison

April 19, 2021 By Morgan Leave a Comment

The Sony a1 checks about every single box I could possibly want in a camera. In this video we compare the Sony a1 Camera vs the Canon R5. Does Sony leave the Canon R5 in the dust? And what about price? Is the Sony a1 Worth It? Or would you choose the Canon R5? Who […]

Traveling with Lithium Ion Batteries – What Can You Take?

March 29, 2021 By Morgan Leave a Comment

What are the restrictions for flying with Lithium Ion batteries? We take a look at what you can fly with, what you can check in your bags, what you should carry on with you and what you shouldn’t take with you. What are the TSA and FAA Regulations for Traveling with Lithium Ion Batteries? Hi, […]

How To Do Stop Motion Photography – Frame Rates

February 22, 2021 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Jay P and Trisha demonstrate Stop Motion Photography and the different frame rates you can choose and how they compare. They show how the different frame rates influence the look of your stop motion video. Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan and today I have Trisha back with us. Trisha has done great stop motion […]

Crazy Huge Wide Angle Lens With Medium Format Camera

February 15, 2021 By Morgan Leave a Comment

In part 2 of our look at this Iwerks Omnimax huge wide angle lens we paired it with the medium format Fujifilm GFX 100 camera. See the cool results shooting street portraits at the Grand Central Market in Los Angeles. Jay P explains more about the lens. Check out what we got for our final […]

Nikon Z6 II Autofocus Is Amazing If You Do This One Thing

January 25, 2021 By Morgan Leave a Comment

The Nikon Z6 II Autofocus doesn’t function well unless you know this one thing. See what we learned from talking with the Nikon Rep about the autofocus system of the Nikon Z6 II and see our test results in this Autofocus Review. And when you learn this you may just think it’s amazing! This is […]

Crazy Huge Imax Lens – Amazing Street Portraits

January 4, 2021 By Morgan Leave a Comment

What the heck is that huge lens? That Crazy Huge Lens is an IMAX Lens. You will be surprised at the cool street portraits we got with this thing. Take a look at how Jay P rigged this with his Canon EOS R camera and the amazing results. This is Jay P Morgan. Today on […]

Best Entry Level Professional Full Frame Video and Still Camera

December 28, 2020 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Today on The Slanted Lens, we’ve got Tola K. here with us. We’re going to take a look at three great cameras that are kind of one step down from the absolute best mirrorless cameras, cameras in their classes and by these manufacturers. Specifically, we’re going to take a look at the Z6 II […]

Mastering Stop Motion – How to Condense Time

December 21, 2020 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Let’s talk about stop motion in the context of condensing time. What’s really interesting about stop motion is something that could maybe take you 20 minutes, like making guacamole, can happen in seconds. Also, you could bake a cake in the snap of a finger. That’s how fast you can condense time with stop […]

Monochromatic Color Portraits – 3 Easy Setups

December 16, 2020 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Jay P demonstrates 3 easy lighting setups for doing Monochromatic Color Portraits and he demonstrates how to get color matching with your wardrobe, backdrops, set pieces and props. We use the super helpful ColorReader EZ for easy color matching. Take a look and let us know what you think. Today on The Slanted Lens, I’ve […]

Best Full Frame Still Camera Ever Made – A Camera Comparison

December 9, 2020 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Which one do you think is the best still camera ever made? In this hands on, head to head comparison of the Canon R5 vs the Sony a7R iV we run a series of tests. Take a look to see which one we think is the best still camera ever made. Hi, this is Jay […]