Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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Is the 1/1.3" sensor on the Air 3 secretly a low light beast? We do the math based on pixel size and the f1.7 aperture, and were shocked at the results! Did we miss something, or could it really be the new Low Light King?



What we use:
**Some of the following are affiliate links and pay a very small commission but do not cost you any extra...

Transmitters:

Hollyland Mars 4k here:
amzn.to/3Cx4QOA

Main Camera:
Sony FX3 - amzn.to/3MTVdvm
Sony A7iii - amzn.to/3MSYn2C


Lenses:
Sony 20mm f1.8 (Full Frame) - amzn.to/3O7h5oe
Sony 70-200mm f4 (Full Frame) - amzn.to/3mNj99c
Sony 35mm f1.8 (Full Frame) - amzn.to/3xUngH4

Camera Bag:
ThinkTank Retrospective Camera Backpack
Rotation 22L-50L Camera Backpack
thinktankphoto.com/?rfsn=6340932.5177cd

Drones:
iFlight Nazgul Evoque - amzn.to/3BnDiJv

DJI Mavic 3 (Now Pro) - amzn.to/3YmygbF

DJI Avata - amzn.to/3e3KiE5

GepRC CineLog 35HD - pyrodrone.com/products/geprc-cinelog-35-3-5-cinewhoop-drone-hd-w-caddx-nebula-pro

Shendrones Thicc

(These are HD drones and require a pair of HD Goggles, and a Controller)
GoPro Hero 10 Black (for FPV shots) - amzn.to/3b0YV9e


Lighting:
Sun - Amazon hasn't purchased it yet...
Colbor CL60R
link.colborlight.com/CliffKajun-Amazon-CL60R
Colbor 220
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Nanlite Pavotubes
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Godox VL300 - amzn.to/3Qs1QZ8

Audio:
Rode NTG series

Software:
Davinci Resolve
Adobe Premiere Pro CC
Adobe After Effects
Photoshop CC (Thumbnail):