Gear

    Think 10 stops of ND is a lot? How about 17 hour exposures with Lee Filters’ new 15 stop Super Stopper

    Mar 5, 2016 John Aldred

    Announced today via Lee Filters UK distributor, Linhof Studio, a new member joins the Stopper family, adding to the 10 stop Big Stopper and 6 stop Little…

    Pentax K1 sample images have been released showing off the Pixel Shift Resolution

    Mar 4, 2016 John Aldred

    Ricoh have today released a set of sample images for the recently announced full frame Pentax K1 DSLR. I have to admit, I was a little underwhelmed…

    “Specifications have nothing to do with quality” – Insights from a camera tech + the best lens teardown video you ever saw

    Mar 4, 2016 John Aldred

    Mike Kusak at FixyourCamera.org is a self-confessed electronics nut.  As a camera tech with over a decade of professional experience Mike has worked on some of…

    Nikon’s D5 will ship with free 32GB Sony XQD card and reader

    Mar 4, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Some time ago, it was rumored that the first shipments of Nikon’s flagship D5 camera would come with a free XQD card and reader. Now,…

    Ballin’ on a budget: AquaTech reveals sub–$1000 underwater housing for popular DSLRs

    Mar 4, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Shooting underwater can make for incredible images—just ask Benjamin Von Wong. The problem is, many times, you can end up shelling out more for the…

    The SkyWall 100 is a carbon fiber bazooka designed to take down drones with a net

    Mar 4, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    No, what you see above isn’t a clever and well-done Halo cosplay. It’s a SkyWall 100, the latest tool used to bring down drones when…

    Gemo Copter is the world’s fastest-climbing drone, with a top speed of 117 MPH and 0-to-60 time of 1.3 seconds

    Mar 2, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Most consumer drones top out at a maximum speed of around 50 MPH, give or take a dozen. While impressive, these drones don’t hold a…

    Infographic shows how much time, money and environment rechargeable batteries save compared to alkaline

    Mar 2, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    As a way to promote their Powerex 2700 mAh AA rechargeable batteries, Maha Energy has shared an interesting infographic detailing how effective rechargeable batteries are…

    MagMod is giving any Speedlite up to 3 stops of power!

    Mar 1, 2016 Patrick Shipstad

    Our friends at MagMod are launching their 3rd Kickstarter campaign for a new lighting modifier and if you use speedlites, it’s something to get excited…

    DJI unveils Phantom 4 drone, complete with object avoidance sensors and two new autonomous flight modes

    Mar 1, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Three years ago, DJI introduced the world to its Phantom drone. Since then, DJI has become a brand synonymous with drones, both amateur and professional,…