Could the Lumix GH8 be an APS-C L Mount Camera? That is the main topic for today's podcast! I also take other questions from my audience and try to unpack my answers from hands-on experience with various camera models. This podcast will cover what is going on with Micro Four Thirds, and whether or not Full Frame is an obvious choice now. Subscribe to GNT on YouTube for video episodes.
30 Jul 2026
Panasonic Discontining M43 Lenses: is Micro Four Thirds Dying?
Panasonic Discontining M43 Lenses is Not a Great Sign
30 Jun 2026
Sony FX3 II - What it Needs to Do and Why | GoPro Woes? with Jason Morris
In this episode of the podcast, I’m joined by fellow creator and Sony expert, Jason Morris, to dive deep into the future of the Sony FX line. We discuss the highly anticipated Sony FX3 II (or FX3 Mark II) and what features are absolutely "non-negotiable" for the next generation of cinema cameras.
21 Jun 2026
Is Lens 3D Pop Real? Feat. April (Camera Newb) & Shane Discuss!
In this episode, I’m joined by April from the @cameranewb3878 (https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCasDwzoaXuwKhTmaedQoNWQ) YouTube channel for a deep dive into some of the most debated topics in the photography world. We start by tackling the elusive "3D Pop"—is it a genuine optical phenomenon or just a camera myth? April shares her research on lens elements and micro-contrast, and we discuss the lenses we believe actually deliver that unmistakable look.
2 Jun 2026
Shane & Peter Gregg Talk Lumix, Sony, Canon, and More!
Shane & Peter Gregg Talk Lumix, Sony, Canon, and More!
18 May 2026
LUMIX S1IIR vs. Sony A7V - Why the Sony is Objectivly Better with DirksFocus
In today's podcast, I am joined by Dirk from Dirks Focus on YouTube. Dirk is an ex-military photographer, professional product photographer and YouTuber who found his home in Florida after growing up in Germany. If you enjoy the podcast, check out the video version on YouTube on the Geeky Nerdy Techy YouTube channel. Thanks for your support.
8 May 2026
You Don't Need the Latest Camera - Shane & Rock Wilk Discuss YouTube & Filmmaking!
In this episode, I’m joined by filmmaker and creator Rock Wilk to dive deep into the current state of the camera industry and why the "latest and greatest" gear might actually be holding you back. We discuss the staying power of Micro Four Thirds (M43), why legendary bodies like the LUMIX GH5S are still relevant today, and the reality of switching between systems like the Sony a6400 and the LUMIX S5. Check out rock at @RockWILK on YouTube.
1 May 2026
Shane & Dave Altizer Talk Cameras, Lenses, YouTube, and Thumbnail Strategies!
In this episode, David Altizer joins the show to break down the shifting landscape of the camera industry and the evolving nature of YouTube content creation. We dive deep into the technical trade-offs between full-frame systems like the Lumix S9 and the enduring utility of Micro Four Thirds classics like the GH5 and the 12-35mm f/2.8 lens.
Beyond the gear, we reflect on how creators like Casey Neistat and Potato Jet have influenced the "gear cycle" and discuss why the trend toward cinematic camera reviews might be distancing creators from the simple, authentic storytelling that modern audiences crave. From analyzing Panasonic’s journey with PDAF to exploring the gear essentials that actually matter for growth, this conversation serves as a comprehensive look at where the creator space is headed next.
12 Apr 2026
Talking YouTube, A.i, Wildlife Photography, Press Trips & More with Chelsea Northrup Mercado
his video features a discussion with Chelsea Northrup Mercado regarding the current state of the photography industry and the logistics of professional camera reviews. The conversation covers the transition from traditional DSLR systems to modern mirrorless technology, specifically addressing the performance differences between first-party and third-party lenses in video applications.
Technical segments provide an analysis of gear selection for wildlife photography, including the impact of sensor size and the utility of high-magnification telephoto lenses in field environments like safaris.
The dialogue further examines the integration of artificial intelligence in post-production workflows and its effect on image authenticity. It outlines the operational aspects of tech journalism, such as brand-sponsored press trips, the management of review units, and the challenges of maintaining a long-form content archive.
The session concludes with an evaluation of current hardware standards, including the Sony A7S III and various webcam configurations, alongside a discussion on anticipated developments in future camera releases.
12 Mar 2026
The Everything Sony ZV-E1 Camera Podcast! (vs. Lumix S9)
Welcome back to the GNT Podcast! In this episode, we are tackling one of the most requested comparisons of the year: the Sony ZV-E1 vs. the Panasonic Lumix S9.
While both cameras are aimed at creators, they offer vastly different experiences in the field. We discuss the nuances of 4K video quality, why one camera dominates for stabilization while the other excels in handling, and the reality of recording limits and overheating in a professional workflow.
We also take a moment to discuss the future of the channel and why we are moving away from the "brand echo chamber" to bring you more diverse gear coverage. Whether you’re a solo content creator, a YouTuber, or a hybrid shooter, this episode will help you decide which system is actually worth your investment in 2026.
Key Topics Covered:
The Head-to-Head: Sony ZV-E1 vs. Lumix S9 for video and photos.
IBIS & Stabilization: Which system keeps your handheld footage the smoothest?
Real-World Reliability: Testing recording limits and heat management.
Workflow Integration: Why the ZV-E1 remains a staple B-roll camera.
Webcam & Live Streaming: Which camera wins for the studio setup?
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4 Mar 2026
The New Lumix Cameras Overheating is Not Good! Overheating Tests Confirmed!
In this podcast we discuss my overheating tests on the LUMIX S1II versus the Australian summer. I haven't seen any tests in hot situations like this with extreme UV. I test the new firmware version 1.3 in direct sunlight and also in the shade in up to 37c/98f temperatures. This podcast also covers the discussion around the LUMIX GH7 vs S1II, and you can now also download my Natural+ picture profile for free using the LUMIX Lab app.
Topics Include:
Best Wishes for 2026!
Natural+ Picture Profile
LUMIX S1II vs. Australian Summer
The Best S1II Overheating Tests
Cards & Camera Settings
Quick Tips for Better Thermal Performance
Overheating Tests
Overheating Final Thoughts
Mailbag/YouTube Comment Replies
Sensor Size Bias in Reality
4 Mar 2026
Micro Four Thirds Should Be Enough: My Camera Recap & Discussion
In today's podcast, I explain why I can't get excited about new cameras anymore!
Topics Covered
Why I Can't Get Excited about New Cameras Anymore!
My Camera Gear Podcast
Favorite Compact Full-Frame Combo: The Ultimate Setup
Sony ZV-E1: Why It's a Content Creator's Dream
Panasonic GH7: Micro Four Thirds Powerhouse
Lumix G9 II: Speed, Stills, and Video Excellence
The Big Problem with New Cameras (S1R II Rant)
What About Shooting RAW?
Real Talk for Pros
The Harsh Reality of Camera Gear in 2025
4 Mar 2026
I Went to Texas! LUMIX S5IIX & S9 are a Perfect Pair? | M43 & Sony ZV-E1
In today's podcast I talk about my experience using the Lumix S5IIX and Lumix S9 for content creation in Texas, USA. This will cover everything from how I used the gear, and their reliability and performance for documentary style and content creation videos.
Topics covered:
GNT Podcast Welcome
Texas Trip
Lenses
What about 24-60mm F2.8 Zoom
ND Filters
What about M43?
Sony ZVE1
Studio Setup Changes
Making Content (for content creators)
Camera Considerations for YouTubers
4 Mar 2026
The Everything LUMIX S9 Camera Podcast (Q&A Answered!)
Welcome to the GNT Q&A Podcast, where we dive into your questions about the Lumix S9! In this episode, we cover everything from choosing the perfect lens for your Lumix S9 to setting up the Natural+ profile in-camera for stunning results. We also discuss using the Lumix S9 for documentary work and share tips on selecting the best lens for sharp, professional video. Plus, stick around for an exciting channel update! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned creator, this episode is packed with insights to elevate your Lumix S9 experience. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and drop your questions in the comments for future Q&A!
Topics Covered:
GNT Q&A Podcast Introduction
Which Lens for Lumix S9?
Setting Up Natural+ Profile in Camera
LUMIX S9 for Documentary Work
Which lens for Sharp Video on LUMIX S9?
Channel Update
4 Mar 2026
LUMIX S1II vs S5IIX: Image Quality | Sigma vs. Yongnuo M43 Lenses, LUMIX G9II Reliability?
In today's Geeky Nerdy Techy Podcast, I answer several questions from my subscribers, including: Sigma 16mm f/1.4 vs. Yongnuo 17mm F/1.7 Micro Four Thirds Lenses Lumix S1II vs. S5IIX real-world results: is upgrading worth it? Discussion about Lumix G9II versus the GH5 and GH5S regarding Overheating.
Topics Covered:
GNT Q&A Podcast
Sigma 16mm vs Yongnuo 17mm
Lumix S1II vs. S5II/S5IIX Image Quality
G9II vs GH5/GH5S
4 Mar 2026
LUMIX S5IIX & S9 are a Perfect Pair? | M43 & Sony ZV-E1 Camera Talk!
n today's podcast I talk about my experience using the Lumix S5IIX and Lumix S9 for content creation in Texas, USA. This will cover everything from how I used the gear, and their reliability and performance for documentary style and content creation videos.
Topics covered in this podcast:
GNT Podcast Welcome
Texas Trip
Lenses 10:42 -
What about 24-60mm F2.8 Zoom
ND Filters 12:06 -
What about M43?
Sony ZVE1 Camera
Studio Setup Changes
Making Content (for content creators)
Camera Considerations for YouTubers
3 Mar 2026
The Camera TRAP: GAS vs. Creative Ambition (Let's Discuss)
In today's podcast, I talk about Gear Acquisition Syndrome (GAS) versus creative ambition and finishing projects. A lot of people are stuck wanting the next camera without a clear indication of why. In today's video, I discuss my personal journey dealing with GAS and also with a final outcome in mind.
Topics Covered:
GNT Podcast GAS vs. Creative Aspirations
The Potential of the Gear vs Creativity
Buying Gear with Purpose
Short Film Ideas from Gear
You Can’t Buy a BAD Camera
What has been the Breakthrough
Words of Wisdom to my Younger Self
28 Feb 2026
Camera Talk! LUMIX S9, Kit Lens, Favorite CPL Filter, and More!
Welcome to the first episode of the Geeky Nerdy Techy Podcast (GNT Podcast). This pilot episode was a subscriber Q&A video designed to answer camera questions around Lumix cameras and lenses. Below are the questions replied to in this podcast.
LUMIX 24-60mm Lens Thoughts
Autofocus Tips for LUMIX S5, GH5II, GH5 Owners
What ND Filters do I choose?
Natural+ Picture Profile Explained
DBX 286S vs Behringer Composer
Can’t use External Mic with Phone for Live Streaming
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