Gear

    The StrobiStrip is the slimmest speedlight strip light adapter available and it’s collapsible
    Apr 20, 2016 John Aldred

    Strip lights have become quite popular over the last couple of years, and we’ve seen numerous options released compatible with both speedlights, as well for continuous…

    Take full control of your camera with Blackmagic’s new 3G-SDI Arduino Shield
    Apr 19, 2016 John Aldred

    Well, this sure is a surprise announcement, at least for me.  Blackmagic Design have today announced their 3G-SDI Arduino Shield, allowing you to control your…

    Quick Tip: Color code your cables when bundling them up
    Apr 19, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    If you, like me bundle up your USB and short power cables on travel, color coding them may be very helpful for getting them untangled…

    DJI just released the Matrice 600, its most powerful drone to date and new Ronin-MX gimbal stabilizer
    Apr 18, 2016 John Aldred

    Aimed at Hollywood’s heaviest hitters as well as independent aerial cinematographers, DJI have announced their new Matrice 600 drone & Ronin-MX gimbal stabilizer.  Able to carry…

    Here is how to register the bride and groom to have a Sony automatically focus on them in a crowd
    Apr 17, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Wedding photographers, this the feature you’ve all been waiting for. The new cameras from Sony have a nifty feature that allows you to register a…

    This is what your naked body would look like if it was hit by a drone
    Apr 16, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Of course, no sane person would subject themselves to being hit by a flying drone, but researches at Aalborg University in Denmark used a piece of pork and a…

    The C-PAN camera guide arm is a jib, slider and curve all rolled into one
    Apr 16, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    I have to admit that the jib market is not an innovative market, I mean the mechanical basics have been laid down years ago and…

    Need a helicopter searchlight in your next movie? Fiilex have the answer with drone mounted continuous lights
    Apr 15, 2016 John Aldred

    Mounting lights onto drones seems to be getting popular, all of a sudden, but I suppose it was inevitable.  Today, Fiilex announce their new AL250…

    Canon’s new ME200S-SH camera provides compact solutions for live HD broadcasts, production and surveillance
    Apr 13, 2016 John Aldred

    Modular cube like cameras seem to be becoming a rather popular form factor lately.  Joining Sony’s UMC-S3C and Blackmagic’s Micro Cinema Camera, Canon have announced the new ME200S-SH….

    Lensbaby enter the Petzval market for some swirley shots with the Twist 60
    Apr 12, 2016 John Aldred

    Petzval lenses are nothing new, but that’s kind of the point.  Dating back as far as 1840, Petzval lenses offer a unique look to our…