Gear

    Finally, a bag for C-stands
    Nov 19, 2017 Udi Tirosh

    Ever had to carry a C-Stand from one place to another? If you do you know how cumbersome it is. It’s big. It’s heavy and…

    The new Samyang 35mm f/1.4 goes head-to-head against the Sony Zeiss Distagon 35mm f/1.4
    Nov 17, 2017 Hanna Saba

    The release of the new Samyang 35mm f1.4 autofocus lens for the Sony E mount system has grabbed everyone’s attention. Owning both this lens as…

    Westcott’s new portable LED makes using modifiers easy
    Nov 17, 2017 John Aldred

    The development of LED lights over the last couple of years has been quite interesting to follow. 10 years ago, LEDs were the last type…

    How to understand microphone specs to get the best sound for your project
    Nov 16, 2017 John Aldred

    With more and more people shooting video and creating content for YouTube, microphones are more ubiquitous than they used to be. But when you want…

    Hasselblad cuts out the middleman – launches new direct rental service
    Nov 16, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    Hasselblad is officially introducing the “Rent a Hasselblad” service, which will be available across the globe. No matter if you need it for a special…

    Build a tiny cinema camera kit for under $300
    Nov 16, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    High-end video gear cost a lot of money, and if your budget is thin, it can be frustrating. Fortunately, there are often cheaper solutions that…

    What is TTL and is it any good on the Godox AD600?
    Nov 16, 2017 Jake Hicks

    In this article, I aim to explain what TTL is, what is does and how it can be implemented into a photographic workflow. I also…

    The new Sharp 8K camera costs $77,000
    Nov 14, 2017 John Aldred

    Just when you thought we’d settled on 4K, along comes 8K. Sharp have announced their new 8C-B60A (catchy name) 8K Professional Camcorder, and it will…

    First look at Manfrotto Nitrotech N12 video head
    Nov 14, 2017 Udi Tirosh

    Manfrotto recently released two new video heads, the Nitrotech N8, and the Nitrotech N12. Those are high-load video heads which support 0-8kg and 4-12kg respectively. What is interesting about…

    The affordable 5.7K resolution YI 360 VR camera is finally released
    Nov 14, 2017 John Aldred

    People have been waiting a long time for this one. Originally announced way back in April for release in June, the YI 360 VR has faced…