We recently caught up with with director of photography Matthias Bolliger and his colorist Louise Temmesfeld to discuss the Panasonic LUMIX S1H ProRes RAW external recording capabilities on the Atomos Ninja V. In this in-depth interview, we talked about internal vs. external recording, dynamic range, ProRes RAW post-production and so on. Let’s take a closer look at it! Note: this interview and Matthias Bolliger’s tests were done using pre-production firmware on the S1H and Atomos Ninja V so that results may be different on the actual production versions. Image credit: Matthias Bolliger Panasonic LUMIX S1H ProRes RAW Recording on the Atomos Ninja V Recently, Atomos released a free firmware update for its Atomos Ninja V monitor/recorder that enables ProRes RAW recording out of the Panasonic LUMIX S1H’s HDMI port. It allows you to record 5.9K resolution (5888 x 3312) 16:9 mode in 23.98p and 29.97p in NTSC and 25p in PAL using the entire full-frame sensor of the S1H. For more information about this update, you can read our full article here. Image credit: Matthias Bolliger During the cineD Virtual Show, we talked with swiss director of photography and long-time Panasonic user Matthias Bolliger. Indeed, he had a chance to challenge and test the S1H ProRes RAW external recording capabilities with the Atomos Ninja V. During his tests, Matthias Bolliger tried to challenge the camera and the sensor in a low-light situation to evaluate noise, with hard lighting conditions for a camera. The scene he created is very contrasty, which...
Published By: CineD - Tuesday, 11 August, 2020