Battery

    Here’s how I made my own custom DIY battery charging station
    Feb 17, 2020 Tom Barnes

    I was, as I’m sure a lot of you are, utterly sick of endless chargers and cables. A mess of wires that always seem to…

    This grip gives your Black Magic Pocket Camera enough battery to make it usable
    Feb 1, 2020 Adam Frimer

    When Black Magic announced their Pocket 4k camera, they started a race. A race for improving their crappy runtime being the best battery solution for…

    Canon wins lawsuit against counterfeit battery sellers on eBay
    Jan 18, 2020 John Aldred

    I don’t know why, but I always get a shock when I see how many fake products there are out there. Not clearly marked 3rd…

    This weird gadget powers your camera with power tool batteries
    Jan 15, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Many of us have some DeWalt batteries lying around the garage or workshop. What if I told you that they can double as camera batteries?…

    Test explores which rechargeable AA batteries work the best over the long term
    Dec 30, 2019 John Aldred

    AA batteries are becoming less common amongst photographers as they once were as more flash systems switch to lithium-ion power solutions, but they haven’t disappeared…

    This handy guide offers five tips to extend the life of your Godox and other Lithium-Ion batteries
    Dec 12, 2019 John Aldred

    Godox has been getting an unfair, I think, hard time lately about its batteries. With reports of them spontaneously catching on fire or just dying…

    Apple launches iPhone 11 smart battery case with a dedicated camera button
    Nov 21, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Apple has introduced a new series of its Smart Battery Cases for iPhone 11. And just like the phone is all about photography – so…

    Watch as this Flashpoint/Godox battery pack explodes on camera
    Oct 10, 2019 John Aldred

    Lithium-Ion batteries are not to be trifled with. They can be very dangerous things, as evidenced by massive recalls from companies like Samsung and Apple….

    Photographer stuck in Vietnam after airline bans him from flying with recalled MacBook Pro
    Oct 2, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    A few months ago, Apple announced a recall for a certain number of 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro laptops, and the FAA banned these laptops from…

    Anton Bauer has shrunk their Titon SL batteries to pack more power into less space
    Sep 16, 2019 John Aldred

    These days, almost everything we use for photography or video is battery powered, from cameras themselves to sliders, gimbals, monitors, lights, portable backup solutions and…