End of year Camera GEAR Awards (The best of 2025)

My no-nonsense wrap of what actually worked on real sets in 2025. From new gear, to old gear, Best Camera, Best Camera accessory, Best microphone, Best Cine lens—and, yes, YouTube Hater of the Year. Gear discussed: Buy the Nikon ZR: https://geni.us/ZRNikon Get the Rigid Prop Omnia here and use my discount code ’BESTRIG’ at checkout: https://geni.us/Omniacinerig Rigid Pro Titan Top handle: https://geni.us/Titanhandle Rigid Pro USB-C to D-tap: https://geni.us/USBCDTAP Rigid Pro Side Extension plate: https://geni.us/Sideextensions Rigid Pro protector screen: https://geni.us/LCDprotector Nato Rod attachment: https://geni.us/Natorodhandle Blackmagic Pyxis 12k: https://geni.us/Pyxis12k Interview PRO: https://geni.us/Interviewpro Pineta Pro: https://geni.us/MonopodYC SAkk: https://geni.us/Sakk Rayban Meta:https://geni.us/RaybanMETA DJI mic II:https://geni.us/MIC2 DJI mic III:https://geni.us/MIC3 MKE600:https://bhpho.to/4pQ0ZCC Dulens APO Primes: https://geni.us/DulensAPO DZO Arles: https://geni.us/Arles Smallrig Monitor Mount: https://geni.us/Arrimonitormount Blackmagic Design 5” 12g monitor: https://geni.us/BM5monitor12g Thypoch M to Z locking mount: https://geni.us/MtoZmount Thypoch Simera-C Lenses ’SAVAGE5’ for 5% off: https://store.thypoch.com/?ref=GUYPIGDEN Blazar Remus Anamorphics: https://geni.us/BlazarRemus Poco Mofage Z-PL Adapter: https://geni.us/wQg9ex Smallrig F60 Follow Focus: https://geni.us/SmallrigF60followfoucs Saramonic K9 UHF Mic: https://geni.us/SaramonicK9 Buy K9 direct Get 10% off with ’PIGDEN10’: https://bit.ly/3XDt6Za Nisi C5 Mattebox: https://geni.us/Nisic5 Pergear Master CF Express Card B: https://bit.ly/4og6hqL https://geni.us/CFexpresscard Sennheiser MKE600: https://geni.us/MKE600sen D-tap to DC locking cable: https://geni.us/DtaptoDCcable SWIT Omni: https://geni.us/SWITomni All Filmmaking equipment I use and discuss in my videos available here: https://kit.co/Savage_Filmmaker I use Audiio, use my link and sign up to receive 70% off your first year! https://audiio.com/partner?oid=1&affi... Get the Panasonic s5 Rigid Pro here: https://rigid.pro/products/panasonic-... Or support me for free by watching my feature films ’I Survived A Zombie Holocaust’ and ’Older' here: ISAZH:: Tubi: https://geni.us/ISAZHTUBI Youtube TVOD: https://geni.us/ISAZHYT GooglePlay: https://geni.us/ISAZHGoogleplay Fawesome TV: https://geni.us/ISAZHFawesom Amazon link: https://geni.us/ISAZHamazon OLDER: Tubi link: https://tubitv.com/movies/546881/olde... Amazon link: https://amzn.to/3hySWZ9 Watch my new web series 'Immi the Vegan' here: Amazon link: https://amzn.to/3qOMKyv Tubi Link: https://bit.ly/3xjTed1 A huge thank you to  @Nocturnal3D  who was responsible for the editing and VFX in this video. Thanks to   / itsrichardlambeth   for the amazing performance as Mr Smith and Isaac Newcombe @isaacnz (on Instagram) for the cinematography. Want to help me make more of these videos? Consider buying me a beer: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/savagefi... Check out my alternate Filmmaking channel: http://bit.ly/PigvilleYouTube LINKS USED IN THE DESCRIPTION ARE AFFILIATE LINKS By using the affiliate links I earn a small fee from your purchase, it does not cost you anything extra to use them. They help me to be able to create more videos for you. Thank you for the support! 0:00 Intro The SAVVY awards 1:12 Best Camera Accessory’s of 2025 6:33 Best Audio Microphones of 2025 9:57 Best Cinema Lenses of 2025 14:28 Best Cameras of 2025 20:56 Youtube Hater of the year