Sony FX5 In-Depth with Philip Bloom: Finally a True Cinema Line Compact? – Focus Check ep126

► Read more: https://www.cined.com/sony-fx5-specia... The Sony FX5 is here! Is it the Sony camera we have been waiting for, kind of forever?? In episode 126 of the CineD Focus Check podcast, Nino is joined live from Tokyo by Johnnie and from London by special guest Philip Bloom – both of whom spent a week shooting with Sony’s newly announced compact cinema camera. -------------------------------------­­­­­­­----------------------------------­-­-­-­-­ This episode is sponsored by Hollyland - watch at 53:23. ► Check out the Pyro S wireless video transmitter: http://cined.co/nImvmn -------------------------------------­­­­­­­----------------------------------­-­-­-­-­ Chapters & Articles Mentioned in This Episode: 00:00 Intro 01:26 Sony FX5 Announced – Full-Frame 5K Open Gate, Internal X-OCN RAW, Three Base ISOs, 4K 240p https://www.cined.com/sony-fx5-announ... 05:51 Sony FX5 Review – Finally, a Compact Camera Worthy of the Cinema Line Name https://www.cined.com/sony-fx5-review... ► Phillip Bloom's review:    • Review of the Sony FX5   54:14 A24 Defends Its $75M Google DeepMind AI Deal After Fan Backlash https://www.cined.com/a24-defends-its... 01:01:16 ByteDance Seedance 2.5 API Goes Live – 30-Second Single-Shot Clips, 50 Reference Inputs, and 3D Camera Blockouts https://www.cined.com/bytedance-seeda... 01:06:15 EBU Sport Publishes “Raising the Bar” – Camera Guidelines for Respectful Coverage of Women’s Athletics https://www.cined.com/ebu-sport-publi... 01:11:35 Tamron 12-20mm f/2.8 Announced – Compact Ultra-Wide Zoom for Sony E and Nikon Z Full-Frame Cameras https://www.cined.com/tamron-12-20mm-... 01:13:26 Viltrox AF 26mm f/2.8 EVO Full-Frame Pancake Lens Announced for Sony E and Nikon Z https://www.cined.com/viltrox-af-26mm... 01:15:22 NiSi 16mm f/2.8 Medium Format Lens for FUJIFILM G & Hasselblad XCD Announced https://www.cined.com/nisi-16mm-f-2-8... 01:17:18 Godox KNOWLED AM800R Released – 800W Full-Color Inflatable 4’×4′ Mat Light https://www.cined.com/godox-knowled-a... 01:19:20 HD Air Studio HALO Modular Gimbal Debuts – 15kg Payload, 360° Roll and Pan, Handheld-to-Remote Head https://www.cined.com/hd-air-studio-h... 01:24:01 edelkrone Krone X Compact Announced – Up to Seven Axes of Motion in a Backpack https://www.cined.com/edelkrone-krone... 01:26:16 Zaxcom Publishes White Paper on Narrow Band Direct Conversion – New Receiver Architecture Promises Better Interference Rejection https://www.cined.com/zaxcom-publishe... 01:27:45 LIT OS 0.9 beta4 for the LIT DUO 1 Light Meter Released – Higher Spectrum Resolution, CRI and SSI, New ΔEV Mode https://www.cined.com/lit-os-0-9-beta... ► Check out our guest podcast with them:    • The Lit Duo 1 Creator: The Light Meter Tha...   01:29:35 Log Cam and RAW Cam Bring Open Gate RAW and Log Video to Older iPhones – A Skeptical Look https://www.cined.com/log-cam-and-raw... 01:32:19 CineD Best-of-Show Awards at IBC 2026 – Submit Your Product/Innovation Now! https://www.cined.com/cined-best-of-s... 01:33:44 Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2027 Open for Entries – New Immersive Category, Snapdragon Shorts Award, Free Entry Worldwide https://www.cined.com/sony-future-fil... -------------------------------------­­­­­­­----------------------------------­-­-­-­-­ WATCH / LISTEN TO OUR WEEKLY 🎧 PODCAST "Focus Check": ➡ https://www.cined.com/podcast/ FOLLOW US: 🎥 https://www.CineD.com - unbiased filmmaking tech reviews & news 🧑🏻‍🏫 https://www.MZed.com - best online education for filmmakers & creators