Battery

    Portable power – Everything you ever needed to know about V-Mount batteries
    Oct 25, 2018 John Aldred

    At one point, V-Mount batteries weren’t very common outside of high-end production. These days, though, they’re starting to become much more prolific as the devices…

    Profoto launches the new small and portable B10 250 AirTTL strobe
    Sep 12, 2018 John Aldred

    The new portable Profoto B10 250 AirTTL strobe has officially been announced. It’s a tiny 250Ws strobe, about the size of a 24-70mm f/2.8 lens…

    Cactus suspends the RQ250 strobe as Kickstarter campaign falls short of its target
    Sep 5, 2018 John Aldred

    Cactus has today announced that the Cactus RQ250 portable strobe has been suspended. The reason, it seems, is down to the fact that the Kickstarter campaign…

    Portable battery & AC power options to keep your camera running for longer
    Aug 31, 2018 John Aldred

    Anybody who knows me knows that portable power on location is a big deal to me. Whether it’s being able to recharge batteries in the…

    Cactus takes to Kickstarter to launch new RQ250 portable strobe
    Aug 6, 2018 John Aldred

    Well, this is a bit of a surprise. The Cactus RQ250 strobe announced shortly before The Photography Show earlier in the year is being taken…

    DIYP reviews the Novoo AC power bank – A location shooter’s best friend
    Jul 23, 2018 John Aldred

    I’ve been keeping an eye on portable power options for probably about a decade now. Most of my work is on location, I’m often away…

    The Godox AD400Pro is official, here’s what you need to know
    Jul 9, 2018 John Aldred

    A few days ago, some photos leaked out of a new strobe claiming to be the Godox AD400Pro. It seems the photos were accurate, as…

    New Godox AD400Pro strobe photos leaked on Facebook
    Jul 3, 2018 John Aldred

    Well, people have been wondering what would replace the Godox AD360II in the Godox flash lineup ever since the AD200 was released last year to…

    This is how you build a USCSS Nostromo (Alien ’79) inspired battery charging station
    May 26, 2018 Chad Verzosa

    Organizing all sorts of batteries and chargers is always a big problem among photographers. We’ve seen quite a few crafty people tackle this problem by…

    Everything you need to know about flying with Li-ion batteries and TSA restrictions
    May 16, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Since the Samsung Galaxy’s exploding battery issue, people have become concerned about flying with Lithium-Ion batteries. TSA has some restrictions when it comes to carrying…