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    The SteadyCross is a 3D printed 3-axis magnetic camera gimbal with no electric motors

    Feb 8, 2019 John Aldred

    Gimbals have become one of the most commonly used camera accessories when filming video. And for the most part, there have been two very different…

    Angry backers of Yashica digiFilm Y35 report multiple camera issues

    Oct 17, 2018 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    When Yashica announced a comeback, many fans of the brand rejoiced. With the interesting concept of the “digital film roll” and the design of the…

    Intrepid launches new 4×5 enlarger & “scanner” on Kickstarter

    Oct 5, 2018 John Aldred

    https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1436129614/intrepid-4×5-enlarger-print-and-scan-35mm-120-and Intrepid, the creators of the wooden 4×5 large format camera have now announced their new 4×5 enlarger. It mounts to the top of a…

    The Lumapod is the fastest but oddest looking tripod you ever saw

    Sep 4, 2018 John Aldred

    I see a lot of new products come through my inbox. There are a lot of people out there right now really pushing to try…

    The Power Junkie is a “Swiss army knife” for Sony L series NP-F batteries

    Aug 13, 2018 John Aldred

    A big thing for me, as a location shooter, is portable power. Whether it’s for powering lights and cameras or charging them up when they’re…

    The Cameradactyl is a new 4×5 large format 3D printed camera

    Aug 3, 2018 John Aldred

    The other day, I posted on here about The Standard 4×5 large format 3D printed camera. I was a little sceptical about The Standard at…

    The Steadify claims to replace all your tripods and monopods

    Aug 1, 2018 John Aldred

    This is an odd one, and I’m curious what you guys think. When I first saw this, I thought “that’s the dumbest thing I’ve ever…

    The OKO helps to shoot photos and video with your phones at the expense of your dignity

    Jul 31, 2018 John Aldred

    If you thought Google Glass was obnoxious and obvious, you’ve seen nothing yet. Meet OKO (yes, it’s on Kickstarter). Ok, maybe I’m being a little unfair….

    The Standard 4×5 is a 3D printed large format camera

    Jul 26, 2018 John Aldred

    I love that large format seems to be coming back in fashion. I really do. In the last couple of years we’ve seen some great…

    The “Ultimate Lens Hood” is… the ultimate lens hood?

    Jul 25, 2018 John Aldred

    https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jsdesigns/the-ultimate-lens-hood One would think that a lens hood is a simple and straightforward sort of thing. We’ve all got them for our various lenses to…