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Ep. 67 | Running RAW+SOOC Jpegs with the Fujifilm XT-4 and Nikon Zf

Ep. 67 | Running RAW+SOOC Jpegs with the Fujifilm XT-4 and Nikon Zf26 Apr1 h 25 min

<p>Episode 67 of the Light Overtime Podcast with David Sargent and Korey Bartos. This week on the show, we cover recent photography adventures, new gear experiences, and evolving creative workflows. From testing the Fuji X-T4 and Nikon Zfand experimenting with RAW vs JPEG, to street photography in San Diego and a shift toward more intentional birding, the conversation explores how different tools and approaches shape the way we shoot and create.</p><p>Find us on Instagram: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/korbartos https://www.instagram.com/_davidsargent https://www.instagram.com/_davidsargentcoffee/ </p><p>Subscribe to David Sargent on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@davidsargentphotography</p><p>Subscribe to Light Overtime and see this show in video!: https://www.youtube.com/@LightOvertime </p><p>Follow along with <a href="https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCYnA_6D7V43yD3_DVgDGK-A"> ⁨@KoreyElle⁩ </a> bird adventures over on their channel. </p><p>DM us if you are interested in joining the discord!</p><p>Chapters:</p><p>00:00 Intro + Episode Overview</p><p>00:17 Spring Updates + Goose Nest Story</p><p>03:20 Fuji X-T4 First Impressions &amp; Setup</p><p>06:40 Camera Handling, IBIS Issues, and Form Factor</p><p>08:20 Fuji Direction &amp; Camera Line Discussion</p><p>10:58 Florida Birding Trip + New Vlog Channel</p><p>12:26 Vlogging Approach &amp; Creative Philosophy</p><p>14:03 Fuji RAW vs JPEG Comparisons (Real Examples)</p><p>18:54 Shooting Workflow Takeaways (RAW+JPEG, Film Sims)</p><p>22:58 Autofocus vs Manual Focus Debate</p><p>27:02 Gear Philosophy + Future Fuji Plans</p><p>28:04 Listener Photo Submission Reminder</p><p>30:40 San Diego Trip (ZF + Lenses Overview)</p><p>32:15 Shooting RAW+JPEG + Film Profiles in Practice</p><p>38:07 Street Photography Experience + City Shooting</p><p>44:50 Travel Workflow (iPad vs Laptop for Culling)</p><p>48:53 Street Photography Ethics &amp; Techniques</p><p>51:22 Favorite Shots + Lens Performance (85mm)</p><p>58:11 DXO Editing Software + Film Pack Discussion</p><p>59:53 Sunrise Landscape Shoot Breakdown</p><p>01:05:00 Birding Journal + Slowing Down Approach</p><p>01:10:00 Bird Photography Philosophy Shift</p><p>01:13:30 Florida Trip Highlights + Favorite Bird Moments</p><p><br></p><p>Our Gear***: The Sony A7CR: https://amzn.to/3YcWRRjThe Nikon Z8: https://amzn.to/4lHF8vHSony a6700: https://amzn.to/4lhwF26Favorite Lens: https://amzn.to/3kzWtWL Best Vlog Lens: https://amzn.to/38vlTnJ My Vlog Mic: https://amzn.to/2rzcFhb Best SD Cards: https://amzn.to/3pv8cLt Other SD cards: https://amzn.to/35TS11a Camera Bag: https://amzn.to/3BGAx64 Gimbal: https://amzn.to/35mCPes Tripod Legs: https://amzn.to/2I6O2Uk Tripod Head: https://amzn.to/2ryJQlI Photography Strap: https://amzn.to/2rATrbR These are all affiliate links***</p>