Posts by Author: John Aldred
John Aldred is a photographer with over 25 years of experience in the portrait and commercial worlds. He is based in Scotland and has been an early adopter – and occasional beta tester – of almost every digital imaging technology in that time. As well as his creative visual work, John uses 3D printing, electronics and programming to create his own photography and filmmaking tools and consults for a number of brands across the industry.
Nikon Z30 announcement within 2 weeks? Nikon event scheduled for first week in June
May 24, 2021
John Aldred
Given all the Nikon DSLR gear being killed off lately, it’s no secret that Nikon is now fully committed to mirrorless. Well, as fully committed…
Side-by-side leaked photos show Panasonic GH5 II exterior is basically identical to the GH5
May 24, 2021
John Aldred
With an announcement expected tomorrow, it wasn’t much of a surprise that GH5 Mark II images have leaked early. Nokishita posted a couple of tweets…
Panasonic Lumix is definitely announcing new GH “cameras” (plural) on May 25th
May 19, 2021
John Aldred
Panasonic has just posted to its Lumix Facebook page that “new GH series cameras are coming”. Yes, cameras. Plural. So, it looks like the rumours…
Nanlux introduces The Evoke 1200 – a 1200 Watt LED Spot Light
May 19, 2021
John Aldred
After a 600-Watt light from Aputure and a 700 Watt from Maxima, Nanlight is introducing a 1200 Watt beast – the Evoke 1200 LED Spot…
Sony’s upcoming not-A6700 APS-C camera to be targeted to vloggers, not photographers
May 19, 2021
John Aldred
The folks at Sony Alpha Rumors say they’ve seen the Sony new APS-C camera and that they’ve been able to discern some solid details from…
Viltrox to announce six new Nikon Z autofocus lenses – 3 for APS-C and 3 for full-frame
May 18, 2021
John Aldred
Historically known more for its lens adapters and accessories, Viltrox has been branching out into budget lenses the last few years and they’ve released a…
Kolari Vision’s new clip-in filters for the EOS R5 & R6 live between your lens and sensor
May 18, 2021
John Aldred
Kolari Vision has announced a new set of clip-in magnetic filters for the Canon EOS R5. They mount inside the camera body in front of…
Blackmagic has released its 3,588 page user guide for DaVinci Resolve 17
May 18, 2021
John Aldred
When Blackmagic released Davinci Resolve 16, it came with a downloadable 444-page Beginner’s Guide. It was a fantastic PDF to thumb through to help you…
Panasonic to announce GH6 development and GH5 Mark II launch tomorrow?
May 18, 2021
John Aldred
There’s been a lot of hype – for a couple of years now – about Panasonic releasing a successor to its GH5 mirrorless camera. Up…
Here are one hundred different ways to speed up Adobe Premiere Pro
May 17, 2021
John Aldred
Aside from trying to stay on the bleeding edge of gaming, one thing that’s sure to chew up every resource your PC has to offer,…