The PetaPixel Photography Podcast The Gear We Used Every Day of 2025
Nov 19, 2025
01:38:15
The holiday season is here, and so is OM SYSTEM’s Black Friday pricing. Right now, you can save up to $400 on many of the cameras and lenses that they make.
The OM-1 Mark II, their professional powerhouse perfect for bird and wildlife photography, with blazing-fast autofocus and class-leading stabilization, is $400 off. For those looking for an even lighter all-around travel kit, the OM-3 and M.Zuiko 12-45mm F4.0 PRO package is only $2099.99. And if you’re looking to upgrade your glass, you’ll find big savings on almost al M.Zuikol lenses.
Check out the full lineup at explore.omsystem.com/petapixel and take your photography to the next level without breaking the bank.
Now saving when you shop for your favorite gear at B&H Photo is even easier with the B&H Payboo Credit Card, which lets you Save the Tax — you pay the tax, and B&H pays you back instantly! (Save the Tax on eligible purchases shipped to eligible states.) Or you can pay over time with 6 and 12 month financing (on minimum purchases of $199 for 6 months, and $599 for 12 months). Terms apply, learn more at http://bhphoto.com/payboo.
Credit card offers are subject to credit approval. Payboo Credit Card Accounts are issued by Comenity Capital Bank.
The PetaPixel team uses different cameras and lenses every day as part of our job but behind the scenes, we carry around a few pieces of mainstay gear that we just can't live without. This week, The PetaPixel Podcast team reveals the equipment they've been carrying this year that keeps the wheels of journalism turning.
We use Riverside to record The PetaPixel Podcast in our online recording studio
The OM-1 Mark II, their professional powerhouse perfect for bird and wildlife photography, with blazing-fast autofocus and class-leading stabilization, is $400 off. For those looking for an even lighter all-around travel kit, the OM-3 and M.Zuiko 12-45mm F4.0 PRO package is only $2099.99. And if you’re looking to upgrade your glass, you’ll find big savings on almost al M.Zuikol lenses.
Check out the full lineup at explore.omsystem.com/petapixel and take your photography to the next level without breaking the bank.
Now saving when you shop for your favorite gear at B&H Photo is even easier with the B&H Payboo Credit Card, which lets you Save the Tax — you pay the tax, and B&H pays you back instantly! (Save the Tax on eligible purchases shipped to eligible states.) Or you can pay over time with 6 and 12 month financing (on minimum purchases of $199 for 6 months, and $599 for 12 months). Terms apply, learn more at http://bhphoto.com/payboo.
Credit card offers are subject to credit approval. Payboo Credit Card Accounts are issued by Comenity Capital Bank.
The PetaPixel team uses different cameras and lenses every day as part of our job but behind the scenes, we carry around a few pieces of mainstay gear that we just can't live without. This week, The PetaPixel Podcast team reveals the equipment they've been carrying this year that keeps the wheels of journalism turning.
We use Riverside to record The PetaPixel Podcast in our online recording studio
In This Episode
- 00:00 - Intro; Chris and Jordan are working a shift at the Camera Store Next Week!
- 12:25 - We just got the best look yet at Jeff Bridges' WideluxX project
- 15:10 - ARRI is trying to mimic film with a digital plugin
- 18:11 - Fujifilm released the film simulation LUTS it promised
- 20:49 - Light Lens Lab has recreated the Leica Summilux 35mm f/1.4
- 24:56 - Mint addresses major Rollei 35AF shortcoming
- 27:40 - Lumix is shutting down its pro services in the UK and Europe
- 31:34 - The R6 Mark III can overheat
- 34:34 - Basketball player runs back onto the court with camera strapped to his leg
- 36:51 - Everything ELSE you missed!
- 41:00 - The Fantasy Camera Draft poll results
- 44:46 - Do you do graphic design? Reach out!
- 45:54 - The gear we use every day (2025 edition)
- 1:07:49 - Chris teases an upcoming new Wotancraft Pilot sling bag
- 1:11:22 - New segment alert: Review Roundup!
- 1:19:51 - What have you been up to?
- 1:23:58 - Tech support
- 1:35-45 - Feel good story of the week