Gear

    Stop paying through the nose for OEM batteries – Your camera might support USB power banks
    May 14, 2022 John Aldred

    Do you ever get that feeling that you never have enough batteries for your camera(s)? I do, especially when I’m shooting video. OEM batteries for…

    Photos and specs of the new Panasonic Leica 9mm f/1.7 MFT lens leak days before the announcement
    May 13, 2022 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    It looks like Panasonic is about to make some MFT shooters happy with its upcoming lens. The company is reportedly launching a Leica 9mm f/1.7…

    These are the only three types of lens filter you probably ever need
    May 12, 2022 John Aldred

    Filters – no, not the Instagram kind – have been a part of photography and filmmaking for decades. Back in the days of film, particularly…

    DJI has now officially announced the DJI Mini 3 <250g drone with 3-way obstacle avoidance
    May 10, 2022 John Aldred

    DJI has now officially announced the successor to their <250g DJI Mini 2. And in what will come as a surprise to absolutely nobody, it’s…

    SanDisk Professional launches the PRO-BLADE modular and portable SSD ecosystem for creatives
    May 9, 2022 John Aldred

    Western Digital has today announced the new SanDisk Professional PRO-BLADE modular SSD ecosystem targeted toward creatives. It comprises the PRO-BLADE SSD Mag, available in 1-4TB…

    TTArtisan’s new low-budget 50mm f/0.95 APS-C mirrorless lens isn’t a limited edition this time
    May 9, 2022 John Aldred

    TTArtisan has released their new 50mm f/0.95 lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras. Like most of TTArtisan’s lenses, this is a manual focus lens and when…

    Watch: The best and worst ways to clean your camera sensor
    May 2, 2022 John Aldred

    When I first started shooting DSLRs back in 2002 there were really only two options for cleaning my sensor. Either I had to box everything…

    Snapchat’s $299 “pocket-sized” Pixy drone is now available to buy
    Apr 29, 2022 John Aldred

    Snap Inc, owners of Snapchat, have released their new Pixy drone. It’s a tiny “pocket-sized” drone designed specifically for shooting content on Snapchat. This little…

    Vazen’s new 135mm T2.8 1.8x anamorphic lens completes their full-frame anamorphic trio
    Apr 27, 2022 John Aldred

    Vazen has unveiled their new 135mm T2.8 1.8x anamorphic lens for full-frame cameras in EF and PL mount. This completes their 3-lens 1.8x full-frame anamorphic…

    The Trexo Slider is a mini motion control camera slider for creatives who like to pack small and light
    Apr 26, 2022 John Aldred

    Trexo Innovation has announced their new Trexo Slider, a motorised mini slider aimed at content creators who like to pack a small lightweight kit. Designed…