Blackmagic PYXIS 6K - can it take on the RED Komodo? (long-term review)

I've been shooting on the Blackmagic PYXIS for over 4 months now - I've shot client work, docs, lens reviews and YouTube content - so here's everything I think about this camera from the perspective of a long term RED Komodo owner.

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CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
01:29 - I was skeptical about the BlackMagic PYXIS
03:37 - Thoughts on working with the BMD PYXIS 6K image
04:45 - BMD PYXIS 6K low light performance
07:04 - Fixed pattern noise on the PYXIS 6K
09:03 - Image comparison: PYXIS vs RED Komodo vs LUMIX S5 IIX
10:16 - Pushing the PYXIS to breaking point: under and over exposure tests
13:31 - Comparing low light performance PYXIS vs Komodo
14:54 - 6K Open Gate: shooting anamorphic on the PYXIS
17:39 - The hidden costs when buying a PYXIS
19:50 - What's the deal with the PYXIS side monitor?
21:16 - Who should buy a BMD Pyxis 6k?
24:28 - The PYXIS Pro - the improvements it should have
26:56 - What I think of the BMD PYXIS 6K as a Komodo owner

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