The Pentax 645N & Mamiya 645 Pro both make great medium format options if you want a camera with auto-advance capabilities and other advanced features. I break down some of the core differences in this video. I also compare the manual-advance Bronica ETRS, and share why one of these three options might suit you better than the other.
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►CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:51 - Video structure & target audience
02:56 - Scoring - Viewfinders
03:41 - Ergonomics
05:15 - Noise
06:13 - Weight
06:43 - Speed
07:29 - Metering
09:56 - Modularity
11:18 - Lenses
12:18 - Flash sync
12:28 - Total scores (preliminary)
12:52 - Prices & film economy
14:15 - Total scores (considering Prices)
14:39 - Which one should you get?
16:33 - Which one would I buy?
17:29 - The Bronica ETRS
19:56 - Bronica Price & Score compared
20:18 - Bronica vs Pentax vs Mamiya
21:20 - Closing thoughts & Reshoot Australia
22:09 - Mamiya photo samples
22:46 - Conclusion & outro
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