If I Only Had $500 to Start Filmmaking, I’d Buy This
If I had $500 to buy a camera start filmmaking, I’d get the Panasonic GH5. Here’s why it still holds up in 2025.
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TIMECODES
0:00 Forget the GH7, get this $500 Camera instead!
0:54 Image Quality
2:27 Dynamic Range
2:51 Vlog-L
3:22 Color Grading V-Log L
3:42 Build Quality
6:34 Versatility
7:19 Low Light Performance
7:57 Autofocus
8:19 Final Thoughts
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