Category: frames per second

This is why your camera shoots 29.97fps (not 30fps) and why it doesn’t really matter any more

John Aldred

If you’re not dealing with broadcast, and you’re simply uploading to YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, etc. then I’ll save you some time. You don’t have to stick with 29.97 framerate. It’s old, it’s obsolete, it’s no longer technically relevant, shoot and play back at whatever framerate you like. If you want to delve a little deeper […]

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Kings of Speed: 1D X MKII vs D5 vs D500 Shutters Compared

Liron Samuels

This past month has been excellent for wildlife shooters, sports shooters and speed junkies in general, as we’ve seen the announcement of Canon’s 1D X Mark II and Nikon’s D5 and D500. These monsters are all about speed, so we’ve gathered everything you need to know about their shutter bursts, frames per second and even […]

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Listen to Nikon’s D5 fire off 200 frames in 17 seconds

Gannon Burgett

Nikon unveiled its newest flagship camera this week, the Nikon D5. Some of the new features include a brand new 153 point autofocus system and a ridiculously fast burst speeds of 12 frames per second—14 if you don’t mind shooting JPEG only. If you’re wondering what 12 frames per second sounds like, YouTube channel DCFever […]

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