Reviews

    An in-depth review of Meike’s new $159 3.5mm f/2.8 Circular Fisheye lens

    Jun 17, 2020 John Aldred

    Recently Meike announced their new 3.5mm f/2.8 Circular Fisheye lens. It’s a super low budget extreme wide-angle lens costing a mere $159.99 designed for Micro…

    Haida bring the Variable ND filter to the M10 100mm system; a review

    Jun 7, 2020 Paul Monaghan

    Normally when we think of Variable ND filters, we think about a circular filter. One that gives us the ability to change the exposure simply…

    Laowa just made the worlds widest rectilinear full frame lens… and its AWESOME!

    May 21, 2020 Adam Frimer

    We recently released some footage of Laowas 9mm f5.6 Dreamer. This Full-frame rectilinear lens blew us away, but we needed to get more footage to…

    Moment’s Variable ND filters for mirrorless and DSLRs offer great quality at an affordable price

    May 19, 2020 John Aldred

    Variable neutral density filters have become invaluable tools for many photographers and filmmakers. They allow us to carry less kit to be able to extend…

    The Mavic Air 2’s object avoidance system looks like DJI’s best yet

    Apr 29, 2020 John Aldred

    DJI recently announced the much anticipated Mavic Air 2 drone. It boasts an impressive feature set over its predecessor, with a whopping 48-megapixel 1/2″ sensor,…

    The IRIX CINE 45mm strikes a perfect balance between price and performance

    Apr 29, 2020 Adam Frimer

    I’ve first seen the IRIX cine 45mm at PPE last year, when tradeshows were still a thing.  On paper, it looked incredibly impressive for $1,200…

    First hands on review with the NiSi close-up lens

    Apr 25, 2020 Ole Henrik Skjelstad

    I was on thin ice again when I received the Nisi close-up Lens a few days ago. It meant that I had to immerse myself…

    Godox’s lens-sized AD300Pro strobe is a portable power house

    Apr 23, 2020 John Aldred

    The Godox AD300Pro is the latest portable flash in the Godox X 2.4Ghz system lineup. It sits between the AD200Pro and AD400Pro in terms of…

    Power ONsite offers, well, power on site – a 110V on-site solution review

    Apr 19, 2020 Udi Tirosh

    ONsite is a system that provides 110 volts of power from DTAP batteries. If you are coming from the video or movie industry you are…

    First impressions from Tamron’s affordable 70-180 F/2.8 lens

    Apr 13, 2020 Ole Henrik Skjelstad

    I have been using the new Tamron 70-180 for almost a week now, and I have fallen in love with the lens. It took a…