Samsung NX1 camera test 4K
4K camera test: Samsung NX1 16-50mm 2.8 lens
Filmed by J. gerstel
www.gerstel.tv
Settings:
DCI 4096x2160 24p
Gamma DR - Contrast -4
Pro:
Good build quality
Very sharp image
Gamma DR for flat image
Good Image Quality like Canon
You can use classic manual lenses with adapter
Very good Focus peeking
Small file size 4K
Con:
Auto Focus issues
Moire and Aliasing at 1080p
Manual lens does not work with Auto mode
workflow:
it takes 3 hours to convert 12GB H.265 footage to prores 422
Thanks to City Foto Eindhoven and Samsung Benelux to make this camera available for test
Script to convert H.265 to ProRes422:
for F in *.MP4
do
OUT=`echo $F | sed s/MP4/mov/ `
ffmpeg -threads 8 -i $F -c:v prores_ks -strict -2 $OUT
done