Gear

    Testing the Canon 6D Mark II for astrophotography nightscapes
    Aug 11, 2017 Alan Dyer

    No pretty pictures in this blog I’m afraid! This is a blog for gear geeks. The long-awaited Canon 6D Mark II camera is out, replacing…

    Godox release first iPhone studio portraits using the new A1 flash trigger
    Aug 8, 2017 John Aldred

    A couple of weeks ago, Godox teased us with their new A1 flash trigger for mobile phones. The Godox A1 is designed to give your…

    These are some must-have accessories for smartphone filmmaking
    Aug 7, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Ryan Connolly of Film Riot recently gave us an example of a neat-looking video shot on a smartphone. Of course, if you’re limited only to the…

    The Godox AD-B2 makes your AD200 lights even more powerful
    Aug 6, 2017 John Aldred

    The Godox AD-B2 has been dreamt of ever since the AD200 was announced a few months ago. It wasn’t much of a stretch to assume…

    This is why your 4K camera isn’t really 4K
    Aug 5, 2017 John Aldred

    We all harp on about the latest 4K this or 8K that. But do we really know what we’re saying? Most of the time, probably…

    Rescuing Old Photography Equipment in the Digital Age
    Aug 5, 2017 Allen Mowery

    Since the beginning of my photography career (perhaps life in general), I have been a huge proponent of seeing how much can be accomplished with…

    How to stop your lenses from fogging up and why you need to
    Aug 4, 2017 John Aldred

    Lenses fogging up usually isn’t a big problem for me here in the UK. But it is a problem I’ve faced while shooting in warmer…

    Interfit’s new Honey Badger strobe looks an awful lot like AlienBee’s DigiBee
    Aug 3, 2017 John Aldred

    Now, we’re not suggesting Interfit just ripped off the design of Alien Bees’ Digibee lights. But you have to admit, the resemblance is just uncanny….

    Here are the top ten memory cards compared
    Aug 3, 2017 John Aldred

    Memory cards are the biggest pain in the backside for photographers. We have to keep getting new ones whenever we upgrade because cameras make bigger…

    Here are sample photos from Light L16, the camera with 16 lenses
    Aug 2, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Two years ago, Light announced L16: a weird-looking camera that looks somewhat like smartphone, but captures DSLR-quality photos. It combines 16 lenses of three focal…