Gear Announcement

    OnePlus 9 Pro officially announced with Hasselblad camera capable of 8K video and 4K 120fps

    Mar 23, 2021 John Aldred

    OnePlus has now officially announced their new OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro smartphones containing cameras co-engineered with Hasselblad. OnePlus says that the new OnePlus…

    Sony’s new “Ultra-Compact” FE 24mm, 40mm & 50mm G lenses announced at $600 each

    Mar 23, 2021 John Aldred

    Sony has now officially announced its tiny trio of compact full-frame E mount primes. The set is comprised of FE 24mm f/2.8, 40mm f/2.5 and…

    Leica said it shouldn’t exists – Sony has announced their new FE 50mm f/1.2 GM lens

    Mar 16, 2021 John Aldred

    It’s been rumoured for a while, but now it’s finally here. Sony has now officially announced its new Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 G Master lens….

    Sony launches two new CM-W2BT wireless and ECM-LV1 stereo lavalier microphones

    Mar 10, 2021 John Aldred

    Sony has launched two new microphones for use with Sony cameras. The ECM-W2BT, a Multi Interface Shoe compatible wireless microphone and the ECM-LV1 compact stereo…

    Leica has announced its $8,200 APO-Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH lens

    Mar 4, 2021 John Aldred

    Leica has just announced its new APO-Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH lens, coming in at the princely sum of $8,195. I’m never going to complain about…

    Gitzo’s new Légende “forever repairable” tripod & backpack aims to end throwaway culture

    Mar 2, 2021 John Aldred

    The Gitzo Légende tripod and backpack teased last week has now been officially announced. In what might be a strange turn for a company like…

    DJI FPV drone finally announced – 4K60fps video with a top speed of 87mph

    Mar 2, 2021 John Aldred

    DJI has announced finally announced the new DJI FPV Drone. It features an on-board 4K 60fps gimbal stabilised camera with a 150° super-wide field of…

    7artisans has a new 7.5mm f/2.8 Mark II fisheye lens for Sony E, Fuji X, Canon EF-M, Nikon Z and MFT

    Mar 1, 2021 John Aldred

    7artisans has announced a new Mark II version of their popular 7.5mm f/2.8 fisheye lens for APS-C mirrorless and Micro Four Thirds. The new lens…

    Litepanels has announced a brighter Lykos+ bicolour LED panel

    Mar 1, 2021 John Aldred

    Litepanels has today announced their new Lykos+ Mini LED panel. They describe it as a broadcast-quality bicolour light with 40% more light output than the…

    Rode’s new Wireless GO II adds dual mic support, improved range and internal recording

    Feb 23, 2021 John Aldred

    Rode has announced a follow up to their popular Rode Wireless GO microphone system. Not surprisingly, it’s called the Rode Wireless GO II and it…