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In the video, the creators conduct a fun, controlled comparison between a high-end camera costing $5,000 and a Google Pixel 3 smartphone equipped with a new Moment 58mm lens. The goal is to see if people can tell the difference between portrait photos taken with the two setups. They utilize both the native RAW file capability and the portrait mode of the Pixel 3, emphasizing the benefits of the single-lens portrait mode, which offers nicely compressed images and adjustable background blur. They shoot in the office and aim to match conditions by using a Canon 50mm lens at an aperture of 1.8 for the DSLR. As part of the test, they also take LinkedIn headshots for visiting friends and note that the smartphone delivers impressively professional results comparable to the DSLR.
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In this segment of the video, the creators set up a fun comparison shootout between a high-end camera ($5,000 setup) and a Google Pixel 3 with a new Moment 58mm lens. They plan to shoot portrait photos using both setups in the office, utilizing the native RAW file capability and portrait mode of the Pixel 3. The intention is to see if people can distinguish between photos taken with the phone and those taken with the DSLR. They emphasize the benefits of the single-lens portrait mode on the phone, which allows for a nicely compressed image and adjustable background blur. The comparison aims to make the conditions as equal as possible, using Canon’s 50mm lens at 1.8 aperture for the DSLR.
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In this part of the video, the team is in the office taking the opportunity to capture some LinkedIn headshots while friends are visiting from out of town. They mention the need for a clean, professional image for corporate purposes and successfully execute the photos, despite some chaos. The commentary reflects satisfaction with the portrait results, comparing the performance of a smartphone with a specific lens to that of a Canon camera, noting impressive results from the smartphone setup.