Gear

    5 reasons why you should consider buying into medium format
    Oct 5, 2017 John Aldred

    Thanks to cameras like the Hasselblad X1D and Fujifilm GFX 50s, there’s been a lot of fuss over medium format the last couple of years….

    Lily drone is back, features 4K camera and improved features
    Oct 5, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    Remember the Lily drone, announced in 2015 and never produced? Well, although they got into all sorts of trouble, they seem determined to rise after…

    Colorspike is an app-controlled stackable multicolour LED light for stills and video
    Oct 4, 2017 John Aldred

    Bitbanger Labs, makers of the popular Pixelstick light painting tool are at it again. This time it’s a module LED strip which bears more than…

    GoPro Hero 6 vs GoPro Hero 5, is it worth the upgrade?
    Oct 4, 2017 John Aldred

    The GoPro Hero 6 is here. It’s new, it’s shiny, and it’s $100 more expensive than the old one. But is it worth the upgrade?…

    Google is crowd sourcing Street View footage – There’s no compensation and you need to buy a $3500 camera
    Oct 4, 2017 John Aldred

    Call me a cynic if you like, but this seems a bit cheeky to me. Google announced in May that users will be soon able…

    Samsung Galaxy Note 8’s camera ties iPhone 8 Plus, DxO Mark says
    Oct 4, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    The iPhone 8 Plus camera recently took the first place on DxO Mark’s list. But, now they’ve tested Samsung Galaxy Note 8, and confirmed that…

    Aputure’s Light Storm 300D is a monster 2K LED Light for $1,100
    Oct 3, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    Earlier this year, Aputure announced their upcoming monster LED light: the Light Storm 300D. And now, it’s officially launched. With impressive 142,000 lux @0.5m ,…

    Full frame vs Crop sensor: can you tell the difference?
    Oct 3, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    Many photographers with crop sensor cameras dream of switching to full frame sensor. But is it really essential for raising your work to a next…

    The problem with variable NDs and why fixed NDs are still relevant
    Oct 2, 2017 John Aldred

    Variable neutral density filters are quite a wonderful thing. In theory. They let you adjust your exposure outside of the camera’s own systems as the…

    5 best 50mm lenses for under $100
    Oct 2, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    A 50mm lens is probably the first lens most of us bought after we got the camera. They are generally affordable, especially if you go…