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    Fuji GFX100 II sports AI autofocus, 8K video and Frame.io for $2,500 less than the GFX100
    Sep 12, 2023 John Aldred

    Fuji has announced the new Fuji GFX100 II (buy here). Surprisingly, it’s a whole $2,500 cheaper than its predecessor while sporting a number of improvements….

    Using LED lights for wedding photography
    Sep 12, 2023 Tom Saimon

    Today, we are moving things up a notch by using LED lights for wedding photography. If you’ve ever photographed a wedding, there is a good chance you used a strobe to capture the event. Maybe it was a hot shoe strobe, or maybe you set up strobes on light stands in strategic places on the floor. But you can do better with LED video lights

    VR 180

    Preparing for a VR 180 video shoot with the Canon R5C and Dual Fisheye Lens
    Sep 12, 2023 Alex Baker

    Last year, Canon introduced the Wall-E-like RF 5.2mm dual fish-eye lens, and most of us were baffled. While there was some VR 180 video chat,…

    Bria AI and Getty Images collaborate to solve the AI copyright conundrum
    Sep 11, 2023 John Aldred

    Since its initial public outing, AI imagery has faced many challenges and criticisms. Chief among them is the topic of copyright. Essentially, many AI models…

    The Simmod Lens CineShade is a mask that slips over your lens to block stray light
    Sep 11, 2023 John Aldred

    Simmond Lens has announced the CineShade (buy here). It’s a cover that slips over the end of our lens, providing a mask that matches the…

    The Smoke Genie is my secret weapon for small sets
    Sep 9, 2023 Udi Tirosh

    Today, we are going to create two amazing scenes in a super small space, and almost zero budget, but we have a secret weapon, the Smoke Genie. The Smoke Genie is a portable smoke machine for small sets

    How to build a low-budget DIY camera cart from a $100 tool cart
    Sep 8, 2023 John Aldred

    Camera carts are wonderful things when working in the studio or at certain locations. That is to say, locations with a lot of flat ground…

    How sensor size affects depth of field
    Sep 8, 2023 Alex Baker

    Can you achieve beautiful background blur with a small sensor? Yes, you can. According to this video by the Koldunov Brothers, small sensors produce more…

    Nikon subsidiary MRMC’s SR-1 camera robot offers remote motion control for your camera
    Sep 8, 2023 John Aldred

    Motorised pan-tilt heads typically come in two flavours. They’re either fairly small and compact with a somewhat limited feature set, or they’re ridiculously huge, designed…

    Tourist fined for selfie that damaged 500-year-old Italian fountain
    Sep 8, 2023 Alex Baker

    A German tourist has been fined for climbing up an iconic statue and taking a selfie. The incident happened in Florence’s Piazza della Signoria when…