Open Gate Creators

Matthew Dangyou
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Open Gate Creators is a podcast built for filmmakers, content creators, and camera nerds who care about the tools and the people behind them. We dive into camera tech, creator workflows, industry trends, and honest conversations about what actually makes the “perfect” setup, whether that’s LUMIX, Blackmagic, Nikon, Sony, or beyond. At its core, it’s about keeping the conversation open: open systems, open creativity, and open opportunities for creators to grow.

  1. Shooting a $10K Project on LUMIX ⁨@DustinArmstrongPro⁩

    2 days ago

    Shooting a $10K Project on LUMIX ⁨@DustinArmstrongPro⁩

    Check Out Dustin: https://www.youtube.com/@DustinArmstrongPro LUMIX Course: https://course.learnlumix.com/?ref=000d92 HELPFUL LINKS ⬇ 🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc ✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com 🔥 LUMIX Creators Merch: https://lumixcreators.com 🎵Audiio: https://audiio.com/matthewdangyou 🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5b Join the LUMIX Creators Discord: https://discord.gg/Z8tSxyeq43 🎥 Current Cameras: LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTE LUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5 Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdG Lumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ  Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1 (all links above are affiliate links & support the channel)  ⏰TimeStamps⏰ 0:00 Shooting a $10K Project On LUMIX 1:31 Who is Dustin Armstrong and his journey to Crumbl 2:31 Slowing down on YT to focus on career 5:57 The benefit of stepping back from YT to focus on your career 9:51 Is YouTube End Goal for Dustin? 12:18 The difference between a company vs personal brand 14:32 $10,000 Project Shot on LUMIX S1ii 18:59 The pressure shooting bigger projects 21:15 Why did he choose to shoot on LUMIX for this project? 23:27 Advantage of smaller vs bigger cameras 24:56 What things shooting on LUMIX enabled them to do more 30:17 Check Out Dustin 31:21 Why should people start a Filmmaking YouTube Channel? If you want to check out any of my professional work or hire me :) Check out the link below! https://4x3films.com See more into my life @matthewdangyou on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/matthewdangyou/ #lumix #filmmaking

    35 min
  2. Did 3rd Party Lenses Save the LUMIX S9?

    6 days ago

    Did 3rd Party Lenses Save the LUMIX S9?

    HELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🔥 LUMIX Creators Merch: https://lumixcreators.com🎵Audiio: https://audiio.com/matthewdangyou🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord:   / discord  🎥 Current Cameras:LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTELUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdGLumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1(all links above are affiliate links & support the channel) ⏰TimeStamps⏰0:00 Intro0:57 Why did the LUMIX S9 feel incomplete at launch?4:43 How important are compact lenses?6:11 Is the LUMIX S9 now complete?9:15 Does this change what we think of MFT vs FF?13:21 What is the main advantage for MFT vs FF?14:56 Check out Rhett15:22 MFT S9 or S9 which would Rhett prefer?If you want to check out any of my professional work or hire me :) Check out the link below!https://4x3films.comSee more into my life @matthewdangyou on Instagram.  / matthewdangyou

    17 min
  3. Switching to LUMIX felt Risky...

    16 Jun

    Switching to LUMIX felt Risky...

    HELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🔥 LUMIX Creators Merch: https://lumixcreators.com🎵Audiio: https://audiio.com/matthewdangyou🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord:   / discord  🎥 Current Cameras:LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTELUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdGLumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1(all links above are affiliate links & support the channel) ⏰TimeStamps⏰If you want to check out any of my professional work or hire me :) Check out the link below!https://4x3films.comSee more into my life @matthewdangyou on Instagram.  / matthewdangyou

    34 min
  4. Is Autofocus the Missing Piece for the PYXIS 12K?

    12 Jun

    Is Autofocus the Missing Piece for the PYXIS 12K?

    Check out Anson!!https://www.tiktok.com/@ansonandcohttps://www.instagram.com/ansonandco/https://www.youtube.com/@Ansonandco HELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🔥 LUMIX Creators Merch: https://lumixcreators.com🎵Audiio: https://audiio.com/matthewdangyou🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord:   / discord  🎥 Current Cameras:LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTELUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdGLumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1(all links above are affiliate links & support the channel) ⏰TimeStamps⏰0:00 intro0:57 Why the belt?1:26 Why Anson bought the PYXIS 6k2:42 How big of a deal is the PYXIS 6K getting autofocus7:13 What would it look like is Blackmagic made a hybrid camera9:06 What happens in the camera market if Pyxis 12k gets autofocus?13:47 Who benefits the most with BM getting autofocus17:04 BM getting AF means for LUMIX?21:54 What is the biggest limitation Blackmagic has?25:31 New type of cinema camera bodies?29:00 More limitations of the PYXIS32:42 Check out Anson33:11 What does LUMIX need to do next to stay ahead?If you want to check out any of my professional work or hire me :) Check out the link below!https://4x3films.comSee more into my life @matthewdangyou on Instagram.  / matthewdangyou

    38 min
  5. Nikon ZR vs LUMIX S1ii — Same Sensor, Different Experience?

    29 May

    Nikon ZR vs LUMIX S1ii — Same Sensor, Different Experience?

    Go Check Out Brandon!   / @brandontalbotcc    / brandontalbot_  HELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🔥 LUMIX Creators Merch: https://lumixcreators.com🎵Audiio: https://audiio.com/matthewdangyou🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord:   / discord  🎥 Current Cameras:LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTELUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdGLumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1(all links above are affiliate links & support the channel) ⏰TimeStamps⏰0:00 Intro1:24 Who is Brandon Talbot 5:53 What separates the Nikon ZR from the LUMIX S1ii?9:21 What does Nikon ZR do better than the LUMIX S1ii?12:04 What the LUMIX S1ii does better than the Nikon ZR?14:00 PYXIS 6K & LUMIX S5iiX Sharing the Same Sensor17:28 What do camera companies need to start doing differently going forward19:57 4 Inch Screen is a MUST22:00 Other Stand Out Features More Camera Companies Should Do25:35 Check Out Brandon26:03 What should creators prioritize when choosing a camera?If you want to check out any of my professional work or hire me :) Check out the link below!https://4x3films.com

    29 min
  6. Running a Podcast Studio using LUMIX ⁨@CalebHoover⁩

    20 May

    Running a Podcast Studio using LUMIX ⁨@CalebHoover⁩

    Check out Caleb!youtube.com/ ⁨@CalebHoover⁩  https://www.instagram.com/hhm_caleb/https://www.instagram.com/thevideo.lab/HELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🔥 LUMIX Creators Merch: httpe://lumixcreators.com🎵Audiio: https://audiio.com/matthewdangyou🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord: https://discord.gg/Z8tSxyeq43🎥 Current Cameras:LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTELUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdGLumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1(all links above are affiliate links & support the channel) ⏰TimeStamps⏰ 0:00 Intro 1:02 Who is Caleb Hoover? 3:06 Why Caleb Built a Podcast Studio? 6:41 Current Podcast Studio Setup 10:58 LUMIX Creators HOUSE 11:40 LUMIX Cameras using for the Podcast Studio 16:02 Setting up other peoples Podcast Studios 21:30 Recommend on getting into the Podcast World 26:21 Check Out Caleb! 27:11 Rebuilding from scratch, what would Caleb do?

    30 min
  7. Sony vs LUMIX, AI Cameras, and the Future of Creators

    16 May

    Sony vs LUMIX, AI Cameras, and the Future of Creators

    HELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🔥 LUMIX Creators Merch: httpe://lumixcreators.com🎵Audiio: https://audiio.com/matthewdangyou🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord: https://discord.gg/Z8tSxyeq43 🎥 Current Cameras:LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTELUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdGLumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1(all links above are affiliate links & support the channel) ⏰TimeStamps⏰ 0:00 Intro 2:02 How David Got Into The Video Industry 10:24 Jesus Transforming David's life 14:56 Finding Your Identity in the Creative World 18:00 The Reality of Switching Careers 22:23 Concerns of AI in a creative world 27:33 How can AI be brought into the cameras? 33:53 How camera technology will change the future 36:00 What made the GH5 so popular? 45:17 Why are creators switching to LUMIX? 48:15 LUMIX Firmware Updating Older Cameras 51:55 The difference between Sony and LUMIX0 1:01:25 MFT & Full Frame Dilemma 01:07:40 Future Camera from LUMIX? 01:11:33 Benefit of the Kolari Clip In Filter 01:14:03 Check Out David! 01:14:56 Advice for Creators with pivoting and switching camera brands

    1hr 23min
  8. Why Mark Quietly Uses LUMIX Cameras @markwiemels

    6 May

    Why Mark Quietly Uses LUMIX Cameras @markwiemels

    Check Out Mark: https://www.youtube.com/@markwiemelsHELPFUL LINKS ⬇🎥MY CAMERA GEAR: https://amzn.to/4cd3GIc✅MY LUTs - https://matthewdangyou.com🔥 LUMIX Creators Merch: httpe://lumixcreators.com🎵Audiio: https://audiio.com/matthewdangyou🎞️Phantom Luts "matt15" for 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/3XE3E5bJoin the LUMIX Creators Discord: https://discord.gg/Z8tSxyeq43🎥 Current Cameras:LUMIX S1ii: https://amzn.to/4k7YVTELUMIX S1Rii: https://amzn.to/4i3aZE5Lumix S1iiE: https://amzn.to/43iOvdGLumix S5iiX: https://amzn.to/3NU9wmQ Lumix S9: https://amzn.to/3YSDfD1(all links above are affiliate links & support the channel) ⏰TimeStamps⏰ 0:00 Intro 1:19 Who is Mark 5:18 Current Favorite Camera 7:51 Why don't some creators talk about the cameras they use? 9:28 Does talking about 1 brand limit you? 11:47 Using other cameras to review gear? 14:57 Why remaining more brand agnostic can lead to more views 17:56 Is there pressure to stay neutral? 20:52 Why the lens mount matters most? 21:53 Hot Takes... 24:37 Running a video production company with LUMIX 30:30 Film students gravitating towards LUMIX 32:45 Films students' first reactions to LUMIX 38:35 Does LUMIX have a perspective problem? 41:18 Why don't creators openly share that they shoot with LUMIX? 43:35 Check Out Mark! 43:52 What does LUMIX do better than people give credit for?If you want to check out any of my professional work or hire me :) Check out the link below!https://4x3films.comSee more into my life @matthewdangyou on Instagram.https://www.instagram.com/matthewdangyou/#lumix #filmmaking

    46 min
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Open Gate Creators is a podcast built for filmmakers, content creators, and camera nerds who care about the tools and the people behind them. We dive into camera tech, creator workflows, industry trends, and honest conversations about what actually makes the “perfect” setup, whether that’s LUMIX, Blackmagic, Nikon, Sony, or beyond. At its core, it’s about keeping the conversation open: open systems, open creativity, and open opportunities for creators to grow.

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  • Creator
    Matthew Dangyou
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    67
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Matthew Dangyou
  • Show Website
    Open Gate Creators

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