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18 smartphone apps you need as a cinematographer

Dec 1, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

Even if you don’t use a smartphone for creating videos, it can still be a useful addition to your workflow. There are tons of apps…



Real life impressions of the Neo 2 LED light suggest there still leaves a bit to be desired

Nov 29, 2017 John Aldred

The Rototolight Neo 2 seemed to cause a little controversy when it was first announced. The specs on-paper didn’t look all that great. Rotolight were…



Everything you ever needed to know about lights in under 30 minutes

Nov 13, 2017 John Aldred

Choosing continuous lights has become such a struggle for new filmmakers and photographers. Not too many years ago, your options were simple. Either you get…



Getting creative with speedlights – 5 simple DIY setups

Oct 4, 2017 Jake Hicks

As some of you already know, I recently developed and released a brand new lighting workshop called Creatively Simple Lighting. In that workshop, one of the…



7 ways to improve your portraits with a reflector and white foamcore

Sep 22, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

5-in-1 reflector is a super-handy tool for both bounding and diffusing the light. Arron Nace from Phlearn shows you seven different setups you can create…



Hands on review of the new Profoto A1 – Natural beautiful light. Easy to Use. Never miss a shot.

Sep 19, 2017 Spencer Lookabaugh

We all know and love the legendary lighting manufacturer that is Profoto. For decades, they have produced and supported the most durable, powerful, and consistent lighting…



The $995 Profoto A1 speedlight is now official and here’s the first review

Sep 19, 2017 John Aldred

The Profoto A1 speedlight we told you about a few days ago is now official. And yes, it’s just as expensive as we expected. At…



This small shiny disc almost doubles the output of your Godox AD200/360 lights

Aug 22, 2017 Ian Pack

Portable battery flash has revolutionised the way many photographers work, especially since the introduction of the compact lithium-ion (Li-on) battery. If you own a Speedlite…



This short movie shows the difference between diffused, double diffused and hard light

Jul 30, 2017 Udi Tirosh

Most large modifiers come with two diffusers. A big one for the outer rim and a smaller one that fits between the source of…



A review of the Olympus STF-8 twin macro flash system for Micro Four Thirds

Jun 20, 2017 Nicky Bay

Last year, Olympus Singapore loaned me a pre-launch unit of their new STF-8 Twin Macro Flash, together with their OMD-EM1 Mk1 and M.Zuiko Digital ED…