This $700 Cinema Camera SLAYS in 2025 (and nobody wants it)

Zach Mayfield November 11, 2025
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Join PPA and use my link for $25 off! https://www.ppa.com/join/zach-mayfield ⚙️ Gear featured in this video ◆ https://geni.us/like-meike ◆ https://geni.us/ur-welcome The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K came out in 2018 (wow im old)… and somehow it still slaps in 2025 even though so many folks are getting rid of them. In this video, I dig into why this little cinema camera is still amazing and why you might not need the latest and greatest. 🙌 Support by joining the Patreon or YouTube memberships ◆ https://www.patreon.com/zachariahmayfield ◆ https://www.youtube.com/@ZachMayfield/join ◆ https://discord.gg/FYsGxYFsGV ◆ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zachariahmayfield/ ◆ Tech channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ZachTechfield ◆ Gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/⁨@zachplayfield⁩ 🛒 LUTs & digital assets: https://www.zachmayfield.com/shop 🔴 For all business inquiries contact: [email protected] 📹 Camera gear I use to make videos ◆ YouTube Cam: https://geni.us/fx30kit ◆ Dad Cam: ...loading... ◆ Production Cam: ...loading... ◆ Camera Monitor: https://geni.us/NINJAV ◆ Do-It-All Lens: https://geni.us/SIGMA_24_70 ◆ Wide Lens: https://geni.us/sigma16_mm ◆ Thumbnail Lens: https://geni.us/bokehbeast ◆ Beefy Tripod: https://geni.us/Freeblazer ◆ Travel Tripod: https://geni.us/CARBON_FIBER_TRIPOD ◆ Best SD Cards: https://geni.us/sony_tough ◆ Second Best SD Cards: https://geni.us/SDCARD ◆ Do-It-All Light: https://geni.us/120Dii ◆ Key Light: https://geni.us/RC450D ◆ Portable Light: https://geni.us/small_light ◆ Favorite Diffusion: https://geni.us/LANTERN ◆ Large Soft Box: https://geni.us/BiggieBox ◆ Daily Backpack: https://geni.us/PEAK_DESIGN ◆ Affordable C-Stands: https://geni.us/c-standz 🎤 My Audio Gear ◆ Best Wireless Mics: https://geni.us/RWPro ◆ On Camera Shotgun Mic: https://geni.us/videomic_ntg ◆ Studio Mic: https://geni.us/Procaster ◆ Mic Arm: https://geni.us/mic_arm ◆ Field Recorder: https://geni.us/MIXPRE3 ◆ Studio Recorder: https://geni.us/casterjustmet_her 🖥️ My Desk Gear ◆ Desk: https://shrsl.com/4hp7m ◆ Work Bench: https://geni.us/work_bench ◆ Desktop Computer: https://geni.us/m2_mini ◆ Computer Dock: https://geni.us/mini-doc ◆ Editing Monitor: https://geni.us/editing-monitor ◆ Editing Headphones: https://geni.us/DT770 ◆ Laptop: https://geni.us/TheMACHINE ◆ Mouse: https://geni.us/editing-mouse ◆ Quality Mouse Pad: https://geni.us/mouse-pad ◆ Keyboard: https://geni.us/editing-keyboard ◆ NAS Storage: https://geni.us/MyNas ◆ Insane Audio Interface + capture card: https://geni.us/streamerEX ◆ Edit Faster w/ This: https://geni.us/loupe-deck 🛒 My Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/zachariah... ⌨️ Favorite Editing Tools ◆ Artlist Music (get 2 extra months free): https://geni.us/artlist_zm ◆ Motion Array: https://geni.us/motionarray_zm ◆ Frame Set: https://frameset.app/stills?via=zach ◆ Project Management: https://www.notion.so/ ◆ Life Changing Sound Design: https://getsoundly.com/ ◆ Quality YouTube Downloader: https://www.mediahuman.com/en23/ ◆ Automated File Tasks: https://bombich.com/ Some of the links above are affiliate links, which allow me to earn income without any additional cost to you. Thanks for the support fam! #BMPCC4K #blackmagicpocketcinemacamera4k #blackmagic #retroreview #micro43 #cinemacamera #ppa #ourppa

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