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Turn your phone into a teleprompter with the new Parrot Teleprompter 2
Jul 27, 2016
John Aldred
As somebody who speaks to camera now and again, having a script is great. But, I still mess up lines and may end up shooting the same…
This new camera strap takes the weight off your neck and saves your back
Jul 6, 2016
John Aldred
With only one or two exceptions, camera straps have remained largely the same since their inception, and they’ve always had the same complaints made about…
Pentax’s new film duplicator lets you digitise film from 35mm to 5×4 with your DSLR
Jun 20, 2016
John Aldred
The resurgence in film’s popularity in the last few years has been a wonderful thing. Large format photography is only just starting to see the the…
Chimera’s new self levelling lighting boom will set you back at least $550
May 26, 2016
John Aldred
Chimera have just announced a pair of new self-levelling lighting boom arms, allowing you to quickly raise and lower your lights without having to adjust…
Nikon kills the SB-910 speedlight and releases a new D7200 Firmware, but is there another new Nikon DSLR announcement on the way?
Apr 26, 2016
John Aldred
Things seem to be happening all at once for Nikon at the moment, with several announcements, and one rumour. First up, for those that have…
Raspberry Pi upgrades its camera boards with a new 8MP Sony Sensor in regular and infrared flavours
Apr 26, 2016
John Aldred
The Raspberry Pi Foundation have today announced that they are introducing a new 8MP camera board to replace their popular 5MP OmniVision based camera board….
Meet Hercules, the world’s smallest programmable motorised camera dolly for video and timelapse
Apr 21, 2016
John Aldred
As visual creators, if and when we begin on that journey from stills to motion, one of the first things we learn is the power of a…
The StrobiStrip is the slimmest speedlight strip light adapter available and it’s collapsible
Apr 20, 2016
John Aldred
Strip lights have become quite popular over the last couple of years, and we’ve seen numerous options released compatible with both speedlights, as well for continuous…
Take full control of your camera with Blackmagic’s new 3G-SDI Arduino Shield
Apr 19, 2016
John Aldred
Well, this sure is a surprise announcement, at least for me. Blackmagic Design have today announced their 3G-SDI Arduino Shield, allowing you to control your…
The C-PAN camera guide arm is a jib, slider and curve all rolled into one
Apr 16, 2016
Udi Tirosh
I have to admit that the jib market is not an innovative market, I mean the mechanical basics have been laid down years ago and…