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FUJIFILM X-T4 Sample Footage – Mini Documentary, “Arisa”

The FUJIFILM X-T4 has been officially introduced and you can find our full hands-on review article and video by clicking here. Within this short article, I’ll try and summarize my experience of working with the camera on “Arisa”, a short documentary I’ve produced/filmed and edited under the umbrella of cinema5D reviews.  FUJIFILM X-T4 (Image: cinema5D) Arisa I first wanted to shoot a music video with the FUJIFILM X-T4, but struggled with finding a proper candidate here in Japan, in a relatively short time. Social media proved to work fine for this and after approaching the community, Conor MacLeod Keenan came to my assistant and introduced me to Arisa, a Japanese/Korean singer, originally from Yokohama who is currently living in Amsterdam (thank you Conor)! I “fell” on Arisa unexpectedly and immediately admired her willingness to cooperate. Every good documentary story has to stand on two solid legs – the “subject” and his/her ability to carry the story on his/her shoulders, and of course, the engaging visuals. Well, not so sure how well I did with visuals, but Arisa proved to be a real asset to the story. More about Arisa Safu and her artistic work can be found here. Arisa Safu (Image: cinema5D) Equipment Used in This Mini Documentary In all of my short documentaries, the ones I’m doing also to review cameras, I’m trying to stay fateful to real shooting scenarios, at least ones that I know I’d meet in the field. I always try challenging myself and be extremely mobile...

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Published By: CineD - Thursday, 27 February, 2020

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