Gear Announcement

    TTArtisan has released a black “brassed” version of their tiny shoe mounted light meter
    Mar 25, 2022 John Aldred

    While pretty much all cameras today have some form of light meter built-in, there are still plenty of older film cameras that don’t. Short of…

    Samyang announces its second-generation AF 35mm f/1.4 FE II lens with improved AF performance
    Mar 24, 2022 John Aldred

    Samyang has today announced the new full-frame Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE II lens for Sony E mount, the successor to its popular AF 35mm…

    Nanlite launches its new PavoBulb 10C high CRI RGBWW LED light for practical light replacement on set
    Mar 23, 2022 John Aldred

    Nanlite has released their new PavoBulb 10C. It’s an RGBWW colour-mixing LED light designed to replace practical bulbs on-set when you need to get a…

    Sony has now officially launched its new lightweight FE PZ 16-35mm f/4 “hybrid” lens
    Mar 22, 2022 John Aldred

    While there haven’t been too many rumours about this one, the photos and price leak last week pretty much guaranteed that it was coming. And…

    The Insta360 ONE RS is a worthy successor, adds 6K video, Active HDR and native FlowState stabilisation
    Mar 22, 2022 John Aldred

    Insta360 today announced the new Insta360 ONE RS. It’s the follow-up to the company’s popular and modular Insta360 ONE R, released in 2020. It boasts…

    Insta360 launches its second-generation Insta360 ONE RS modular action camera
    Mar 22, 2022 John Aldred

    Insta360 has today announced the new Insta360 ONE RS modular action camera. The Insta360 ONE RS is the follow up to the popular Insta360 ONE…

    Comica’s Boom X-U QUA is a 4-channel mini wireless microphone set for only $359
    Mar 19, 2022 John Aldred

    We’ve seen a lot of new mini microphone systems released over the last few years. You can see some of them here in our vlogging microphone…

    Cooke’s new S8/i Cine lens series includes 16 lenses that cost $35,000 each
    Mar 17, 2022 John Aldred

    If you thought those $3-5K cine lenses were expensive, you’ve seen nothing yet. Cooke Optics, arguably one of the best in the business when it…

    Venus Optics has announced its fast new Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 MFT APO lens for Micro Four Thirds
    Mar 16, 2022 John Aldred

    There’s a fast new lens in the Laowa Micro Four Thirds lineup. Venus Optics has today announced their new Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 MFT APO…

    Insta360 teases a new camera to be announced on March 22nd
    Mar 15, 2022 John Aldred

    It’s been a minute since Insta360 launched a new camera. Or at least, since they’ve launched one that appears to be of the action variety…