Review: Panasonic AU-EVA1 4K Cine Camera, part 3

Zacuto Z-Finder rig on EVA1.

This is part 3 of a three-part review; there’s more in part 1 and part  2 [Updated 8 Jan 2018 with image of Xyla at ISO 2500.] [Updated 9 Jan 2018 with links to Xyla source clips, however these links are not guaranteed to work forever!] [Updated 11 Jan 2018 with clarification of HLG appearance on […]

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Review: Panasonic AU-EVA1 4K Cine Camera, part 2

The HOME screen "six button side panel" display.

This is part 2 of a three-part review; there’s more in part 1 and part 3 Display The LCD monitor is a 16×9 panel in which a 17×9 DCI image is shown letterboxed, and a 16×9 image is shown with the same vertical letterbox and similar spaces on either side. This slight inset allows camera data […]

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Review: Panasonic AU-EVA1 4K Cine Camera

EVA1 side detail

Panasonic’s $7,345 AU-EVA1 is a Super35mm single-sensor camcorder with a 5.7K Bayer-mask sensor, an EF lens mount, variable frame rates, and 14+ stops of dynamic range, recording on SDXC cards using log, HLG, and standard gamma renderings. Its compact, boxy body with removable rotating side grip is like that of the Sony FS5, but its […]

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