Gear

    Kodak Reelz lets you digitise all your old 8mm and Super 8 home movies with the push of a button

    Nov 24, 2021 John Aldred

    Kodak has announced Kodak Reelz, their new film digitiser. It allows you to capture 8mm and Super 8 film straight to 1080p high definition video…

    Rode’s Lavalier II features a new low profile design for everything from content creation to cinema

    Nov 24, 2021 John Aldred

    Rode has announced their new Rode Lavalier II microphone. It’s the latest iteration of Rode’s premium lavalier microphone first introduced around 2010. It comes with…

    The Dronut is a weird cylindrical drone that looks like it should be firing lasers at Jedi in training

    Nov 23, 2021 John Aldred

    Drones have become such commonplace things these days that almost all of us either own one or know somebody who does. Most of them have…

    Insta360 speeds up ONE R and ONE X2 workflow with faster transfers and better in-camera stabilisation

    Nov 22, 2021 John Aldred

    Insta360 has announced a big update to the Insta360 ONE R and Insta360 ONE X2 cameras with new firmware that implements their new Quick FlowState…

    K|Lens One, the world’s first light field imaging lens, is finally being released next week

    Nov 22, 2021 John Aldred

    The whole “light field” thing caused a bit of a buzz a few years back when Lytro started announcing light field cameras. They looked like…

    It took 20 hours to cut this SMC Takumar 50mm f/1.4 lens in half and it’s a thing of sheer beauty

    Nov 21, 2021 John Aldred

    Some might look at these images from photographer and lens enthusiast Hispan, and call him a monster, but I look at them and just see…

    Feiyutech launches two new gimbals – the Feiyu Scorp and the modular Feiyu Scorp Pro

    Nov 19, 2021 John Aldred

    Feiyutech has announced two new motorised 3-axis gimbals. These are the Scorp and the Scorp Pro. Unlike many other gimbals, though, the “Pro” model isn’t…

    Nikon launches compact retro-styled Nikkor Z 28mm f/2.8 lens

    Nov 18, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Nikon has added a new lens to its Z-mount line. The Nikkor Z 28mm f/2.8 is a compact and affordable wide-angle prime, offering you all…

    Fujifilm’s new Instax Mini Evo Hybrid instant camera comes with 10 lens and 10 film effects

    Nov 17, 2021 John Aldred

    Fujifilm has announced its new hybrid camera, the Instax Mini Evo. It combines the “I WANT IT NOW!” factor of instant prints with some of…

    These are the best and worst brands you can buy for shooting video… maybe

    Nov 17, 2021 John Aldred

    Camera gear talk is always quite interesting and often pretty amusing. So many are loyal to their brand, not that I’m pointing any fingers, and…