Matti Haapoja
Filmmaker sharing editing tutorials, equipment reviews, and production techniques.
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Cameras16
- Sony FX3
$4,049.95cited in 6 videosmixed views on it

“And funny enough, actually, on the FX3, I've already for the longest time, the way I use it like for my videos is I will always have an ND filter on.”
- Sony FX5
$4,899.99cited in 5 videosspeaks highly of it
“By the way, this is the FX5 so if you didn't notice a massive difference in image, there you go. It is a great camera though. I'm loving it.”
- Nikon ZR
$2,196.95cited in 3 videosmixed views on it

“I think the Nikon ZR is incredible if you can deal with the file sizes. You do need to shoot in that Red Raw format, which is really big file sizes, but that's where this camera really shines. And I love this big LCD screen.”
- iPhone
cited in 2 videosmixed views on it

“And I wouldn't say they're like drastic changes, but if you're like me and you use your iPhone for photos and videos every single day, if whether it's work stuff or just, you know, in my day-to-day taking pictures or videos of of my kids or whatever, I use these cameras all the time.”
- GoPro Mission One ILS (interchangeable lens system)2 videos
- DJI Neo Drone1 video
- GoPro Hero41 video
- Sony Alpha FX31 video
- Kinefinity Vista Mini1 video
- Canon EOS C300 Mark III1 video
- Honor Robot Phone1 video
- Sony A7S III1 video
- Insta360 X4 Air1 video
- DJI Avata 21 video
- Insta360 Luna Ultra1 video
- Insta3 Luna1 video
Lenses11
- Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM II
$2,599.99cited in 2 videosspeaks highly of it

“It's the Sony 16 to35. But what makes it special is that this lens has shot like okay this specific lens has probably shot about like 50% if not more of my channel.”
- Blazar Talon 1.5x squeeze anamorphic lenses
first cited August 2026

“Also did a little test with anamorphic lenses. These are the Blazar Talon 1.5x squeeze.”
View source at 0:55from August 2026 - Jongi T1 cinema lenses
speaks highly of it
“And I actually took these giant Jongi T1 cinema lenses and put them on the Kinfini, which this just looks absolutely ridiculous.”
View source at 2:25from July 2026 - Lomography Petzval 135mm
mixed views on it
“And interestingly enough, the 135 barely has that like Petzval characteristic, like very little.”
View source at 0:31from July 2026
Camera equipment5
- Tilta Mini Hydra Alien Arm
$209.00speaks highly of it

“All those car shots were on this tilda mini hydra alien arm.”
View source at 15:47from July 2026 - Wooden Camera Camera Rigs / Accessories
speaks highly of it

“AMAZING CINEMA RIGS (USE 'MATTI' 10% OFF)”
View sourcefrom July 2026 - DJI RS 2 Gimbal Stabilizer
$759.00first cited July 2026speaks highly of it

“BEST GIMBAL OUT THERE”
View sourcefrom July 2026 - PGYTECH backpack
first cited October 2026
“For me, usually when I'm traveling, I like to just put my tripod on the side of my little PGYTECH backpack here and then I'll just strap it in like this.”
View source at 0:45from October 2026
Sound
Microphones2
- RØDE VideoMic Pro+
$309.00first cited October 2026speaks highly of it

“BEST VLOGGING MIC”
View sourcefrom October 2026 - RØDE VideoMic Pro+ On-Camera Shotgun Microphone
$309.00first cited September 2026speaks highly of it

“BEST VLOGGING MIC”
View sourcefrom September 2026
Editing and post
Editing software4
- DaVinci Resolve Studio
first cited September 2026positive about it

“…but it is blazing fast at editing videos, including doing things like magic mask running in DaVinci Resolve basically real time”
View source at 0:27from September 2026 - Lens Node
first cited September 2026speaks highly of it

“If you're interested in this plugin, it's called Lens Node. It's on human video code. It is my favorite plugin. I use it all the time. It is so so good.”
View source at 10:02from September 2026 - Graphics and Transitions pack
first cited October 2026
“The Graphics and Transitions I used”
View sourcefrom October 2026 - Human Video Co Graphics and Transitions
first cited July 2026

“The Graphics and Transitions I used”
View sourcefrom July 2026
AI software2
- Seedream 5.0 Pro
first cited October 2026positive about it
“And then I like to use Seedream 5.0 Pro right now to generate images.”
View source at 1:10from October 2026 - Seedream 5.0 ("Cream 5.0")
first cited October 2026speaks highly of it
“I right now like to use Cream 5.0. It just seems to produce very realistic images in my opinion, which is what we want here.”
View source at 4:42from October 2026
Desk
Computers2
- Mac Studio
$2,449.00first cited September 2026mixed views on it

“And what I actually want to use this Mac Studio for is trying to automate the boring parts of my video workflow.”
View source at 1:39from September 2026 “That being said, I am on the latest and greatest Apple Silicon, so yeah, I'm not sure exactly at what point it might start to slow down.”
View source at 7:53from July 2026
Monitors1
- Pro Display XDR
$4,999.00speaks highly of it

“I use my Apple XDR monitor as like all the time. We used it in our short film.”
View source at 19:22from April 2025
Everything else
Other1
- iPhone Air
$1,149.00first cited September 2026speaks highly of it

“Actually, the iPhone Air is definitely one of the best camera monitors you can have because it's so small and lightweight. I love this thing.”
View source at 13:53from September 2026
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