The Year's BEST Movies to Inspire Your Photography

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In This Episode

• 00:00 -Intro: What is your favorite snack at movie theaters?
• 09:25 - Stop being so elitist about your sensor size
• 15:00 - Sigma's 500mm f/5.6 is super popular
• 17:14 - Canon: no camera is high res enough to make content for Vision Pro
• 23:06 - Pentax's film camera will launch this summer
• 27:05 - The Year's Best Movies to Inspire Your Photography
• 30:51 - Jordan's #5: BlackBerry
• 32:56 - Chris's #5: Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
• 35:09 - Jordan's #4: Killers of the Flower Moon
• 37:27 - Chris's #4: Oppenheimer
• 39:28 - Jordan's #3: Poor Things
• 40:44 - Chris's #3: The Holdovers
• 43:11 - Jordan's #2: Maestro
• 45:53 - Chris's #2: Anatomy of a Fall
• 48:40 - Jordan's #1: Past Lives
• 52:14 - Chris's #1: Poor Things
• 54:50 - The movies with the best cinematography (lightning round)
• 1:03:45 - About watching movies on planes...
• 1:05:04 - Jaron's picks for television entertainment
• 1:09:29 - Tech support
• 1:23:31 - Chris with his version of a segue
• 1:24:04 - Never read the comments