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    This is how Canon’s Dual Gain Output works on the new EOS C70 4K camera

    Sep 27, 2020 John Aldred

    There’s been a bit of misunderstanding over exactly what Canon’s Dual Gain Output (DGO) is on the newly announced Canon EOS C70 4K Super 35mm…

    Android users, this app will tell you if your phone camera is spying on you

    Sep 26, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

    When Apple introduced a new security feature in iOS 14, I wondered if Android users would also get a feature that reveals if their camera…

    Canon killing their DSLRs? – mirrorless 1DX Mark III replacement rumoured for 2021

    Sep 25, 2020 John Aldred

    Rumours of a mirrorless 1DX level body have been around for a while. Since before the 1DX Mark III development was even announced, actually. But…

    Canon has released a 0.71x EF to RF speed booster adapter

    Sep 24, 2020 John Aldred

    Canon has announced a new EF to RF 0.71x speed booster adapter. Like the speed boosters from Metabones and similar items from Viltrox and others,…

    The Canon EOS C70 is Canon’s first RF mount cinema camera – 4K 120fps (without overheating?)

    Sep 24, 2020 John Aldred

    We knew it wouldn’t be long before Canon finally started switching their cinema cameras over to the RF mount and they’ve finally done it. Today,…

    The FLEX teleprompter works both with your camera and for speeches with a live audience

    Sep 23, 2020 John Aldred

    Teleprompters are valuable tools for anybody who creates video-based content. They allow you to easily script that content and read it while talking directly to…

    Sick of looking at your Godox AD300? Blend it into the background with this stick-on camo wrap

    Sep 23, 2020 John Aldred

    If you were worried that your Godox AD300Pro strobe was looking a little attention-grabby, you now have an option to hide it away and blend…

    “Alice” is an odd Micro Four Thirds camera that (literally) hooks up to your phone

    Sep 23, 2020 John Aldred

    Hooking a sensor up to your phone isn’t an entirely new concept. Sony tried something similar a while ago and then gave up. Chinese manufacturer…

    Profoto’s new A10 speedlight is basically just an A1X with Bluetooth

    Sep 23, 2020 John Aldred

    Profoto has now officially updated its “World’s Smallest Studio Light” (speedlight) from the A1X to the new Profoto A10. It’s essentially the same speedlight as…

    Quick tip: Use tent pegs to stop your light stands falling over on location

    Sep 22, 2020 John Aldred

    One of the most common questions I see on social media, especially just after somebody’s posted an image shot on location with flash, is “How…