Philip Bloom Shoots in the Dark with Sony A7S

Read why filmmaker Philip Bloom calls Sony A7S “a low light monster of a camera”. Bloom takes on the night heading to Brighton Beach with DP James Miller, armed with a pair matching A7S cameras to see what they could capture using different camera profiles. Philip mainly shot various Cine gamma modes. James shot mostly S-Log.

Watch all the way to the end to see the amazing level of detail visible captured with these modes shooting in near darkness on Brighton Beach.

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