Evan A OlsonDZOFilm Pictor 20–55mm and 50–125mm T2.8 Super35 Cinema Zoom Lens Set ReviewA budget cinema lens set with a vintage look.13 min read·Dec 4, 2020----
Evan A OlsoninThe StartupFive Mistakes I Made Shooting My First DocumentaryBack in March, I got the bug to shoot a documentary. COVID had just begun to take hold in my area, Connecticut, and I was anxious at the…9 min read·Sep 21, 2020--2--2
Evan A OlsoninCreator Coffee ShopThe only lens you need to start in filmmakingUpdate: Content has been moved to feedthesensor.com. If you’d like to continue reading about my experiences with cameras, please head…3 min read·Sep 17, 2020----
Evan A OlsoninCreator Coffee ShopAn Extended Review of the Z Cam E2 S6 for Video ProductionFor the last eight months, I have been using the Z Cam E2 S6. I have used the camera in a diverse range of scenarios — outdoors in rain…20 min read·Aug 17, 2020--3--3
Evan A OlsoninCreator Coffee ShopFlare testing the Sirui 50mm F1.8 Anamorphic LensThe $699 Sirui 50mm F1.8 Anamorphic 1.33X lens is a stunner for its price. For the budget filmmaker — the one hoping to buy a car or a…4 min read·Aug 3, 2020----
Evan A OlsoninCreator Coffee ShopWhy Z CAM Flagship owners should buy the eND ModuleBack in January, B&H listed the Z CAM eND Module for the flagship line of cameras from the company as available for preorder for $399…5 min read·Jul 15, 2020----
Evan A OlsoninCreator Coffee ShopThe Lift, Shift, and Delete video editing workflowI bet every editor with a few years and several hundred videos behind them thinks they have developed the most efficient style of editing…4 min read·Jul 14, 2020----
Evan A OlsoninCreator Coffee ShopCan the $60 IDX SL-F50 outlast the $120 Sony NP-F970?If in the market for Sony L-Series batteries, there are a half dozen brands from which to choose. Sony sells their premium NP-F970 for a…5 min read·Jul 13, 2020----