![]() ![]() Obviously, news is quite a unique beast but I find that the portability and stabilization of the camera to be extremely versatile. I love the form factor and flexibility that the lenses provide me which help me to achieve the style that I think best tells the stories I work on. There are several reasons these cameras are often better suited to what I do and the “aesthetic” or “look” that a larger sensor camera provides is the most important one.Ī lot of people would argue that a Micro 4/3 sensor isn’t large enough but compared to the 2/3’ chip it’s huge! I find the GH4/GH5 are a great combo for solo operator two camera interviews. However, I also use my GH4/GH5 camera as much as possible. I am provided with several cameras to do my job including a Sony PXW-X400, a Sony PXW-X200, and a Sony X70. I am sure you have access to an ENG broadcast camera, why do you choose to use a GH4 and GH5? I have won several White House News Photographer’s awards for filming and editing and I was also nominated for “Young Journalist of the Year” at the RTS in the UK. I have worked for Sky News for 14 years and during that time I have also been based in the China and Brussels bureaus as well as working on a wide variety of stories while I was based in London.Īs well as working on the day-to-day news demands, since arriving in Washington I’ve been given the opportunity to shoot and edit several one-hour documentaries and “Special Reports” that have been broadcast on various Sky channels. I am currently based in Washington DC for Sky News as one of four camera operator/editors based in the US. What is your background and how long have you been working in the industry? I sat down with Duncan to ask him why he chose to use the GH5, how he uses it, and the benefits it offers him over traditional larger ENG style cameras. Sky News Washington cameraman Duncan Sharp has been shooting one-hour documentaries and “Special Reports” almost entirely on the Panasonic GH5.
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