{"id":60585,"date":"2015-08-05T11:23:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-05T16:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/?p=60585"},"modified":"2015-08-05T11:23:41","modified_gmt":"2015-08-05T16:23:41","slug":"is-blackmagic-already-better-than-canon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/is-blackmagic-already-better-than-canon\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Blackmagic Already Better Than Canon?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Let’s\u00a0take an in-depth look at whether or not Blackmagic Design has positioned itself to become what Canon used to be.<\/h2>\n

We love head-to-head battles and we like choosing sides. It’s just in our nature. So naturally, as filmmakers and videographers, we dig our heels in when talking about a specific camera brands that we love. We know and understand that many of you will have fairly sharp opinions on what is about to be said.<\/p>\n

Just know that\u00a0I’m approaching this op-ed from an unbiased standpoint. As a past camera operator and current director, I’ve used both brands of camera with great success. But the question still remains: has Blackmagic positioned themselves to be a better camera option than Canon at this point?\u00a0<\/strong>Is Blackmagic Already Better Than Canon?<\/p>\n

Let’s get things started with this video from OneRiver Media<\/a>, where we see a head-to-head comparison between the Blackmagic Cinema Camera<\/strong> and the Canon 5D Mark III<\/strong>.<\/p>\n