Gear

    Godox vs Godox – How the FV150 LED flash compares to regular speedlights and strobes

    Jan 3, 2020 John Aldred

    LED flash has had a bit of a bumpy start the last couple of years. A number of products have come out, but they’ve not…

    Insta360 blends a drone and three cameras. Literally

    Jan 3, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Insta360 has released a teaser for its upcoming camera. And even though we still don’t know much, the company reveals that the camera blends “an…

    This is the easiest way to stop screwing up your lines on-camera

    Jan 2, 2020 John Aldred

    Speaking to a camera is rarely an easy thing. Even for seasoned professionals, it can take several takes to get all the words out without…

    Nikon to announce two new lenses and two cameras next week, reports suggest

    Jan 2, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Judging from the latest reports, Nikon will kick off the New Year with not one, but four new products. Other than the previously mentioned D780,…

    Test explores which rechargeable AA batteries work the best over the long term

    Dec 30, 2019 John Aldred

    AA batteries are becoming less common amongst photographers as they once were as more flash systems switch to lithium-ion power solutions, but they haven’t disappeared…

    The first iPhone certified external flash will come from a power bank maker

    Dec 29, 2019 Udi Tirosh

    Last week we shared that Apple is opening up their specs for using an external flash with iPhone 11. That means that you will be…

    This rear cap protects your lens from extreme temperatures and humidity

    Dec 27, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    We all want to protect our precious gear from extreme conditions. Well, at least if we want it to live a long life and serve…

    Take a trip down Nikon lens memory lane from their first lenses for Canon cameras to modern Z mount

    Dec 24, 2019 John Aldred

    Like many people, I haven’t always been the biggest fan of Ken Rockwell over the years. But it’s Christmas Eve, and I’m in a relatively…

    These are Lensrentals’ most popular gear rentals for 2019

    Dec 20, 2019 John Aldred

    Each year, gear rental company Lensrentals likes to pool their data and see which was the most popular kit of the year. It’s quite an…

    This rainproof 24K resolution 360° timelapse camera rig can be built for less than $10,000

    Dec 19, 2019 John Aldred

    Do you remember that awesome timelapse from a couple of years ago of 30 days at sea compressed down into 10 minutes by Jeff Tsang?…