Gear
DJI’s new Zenmuse Z30 drone camera has 30x optical zoom
Oct 26, 2016
John Aldred
After recently introducing their first drone camera with optical zoom, the Zenmuse Z3, DJI have now announced the Zenmuse Z30. This camera features a 30x…
This DSLR-sized camera shoots over 21,600fps and costs only $2,500
Oct 26, 2016
John Aldred
High speed cameras are generally out of reach for most people. Sure, our iPhones can do 240fps now, and there’s a few postage stamp 1000fps…
This photographer made a camera out of a potato to win a bet
Oct 25, 2016
John Aldred
Using the term “potato” to describe what we feel are inadequate devices is commonplace. My wife refers to her computer as a potato, because it’s…
This Leica tin box begs for your desktop clutter
Oct 25, 2016
Udi Tirosh
You know that film cameras are perfect for storing memories. Now, this Leica M3 tin replica box will store, well, other stuff. This little tin box…
Want to get into VR but don’t know what rig to buy? Watch this video
Oct 21, 2016
John Aldred
Virtual and augmented reality has become a big deal in the last couple of years. There’s a lot of different options out there now for…
This 250° fisheye lens is so wide it can almost see behind itself
Oct 20, 2016
John Aldred
Entaniya’s fisheye lenses for GoPro cameras have proven to be quite popular since they were initially released. They led to the creation of something Entaniya…
Kodak’s Ektra is a smartphone aimed at photographers
Oct 20, 2016
John Aldred
I have to admit, this announcement has surprised me a little. Named the Ektra, after its classic 1941 rangefinder, it seems to hold one major…
Sigma announces pricing and availability for 18-35mm and 50-100mm T2 APS-C Cine lenses
Oct 20, 2016
John Aldred
Sigma recently made a big leap into the world of the cinema by announcing 8 new cine lenses all at once. While most are expected to be released throughout the…
Sample footage of Google Pixel’s camera capabilities is pretty impressive
Oct 19, 2016
John Aldred
Google’s Pixel phone has received a lot of attention since it was announced just a few short weeks ago. This attention is most notably caused…
Finally there’s a small affordable backup solution for use in the field
Oct 17, 2016
John Aldred
I say “finally”, there used to be a number of them. Back when I shot a pair of D100 bodies back in 2002, I used…