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    CHASING DORY is a small, inexpensive underwater drone that shoots 1080p video
    Oct 4, 2019 John Aldred

    With much of the world now starting to get over the whole drone thing, thanks to a combination of constantly changing and ever-restrictive drone laws…

    The Ultimate Lens Hood is back with a new smaller “ULHmobile” version for smartphones
    Sep 9, 2019 John Aldred

    When the Ultimate Lens Hood was first announced a couple of years ago, it came via Kickstarter and saw pretty massive success, overachieving its funding…

    Aurora’s new drop-in mirrorless filters save time in the field and space in your bag
    Jul 24, 2019 John Aldred

    Although many filters are no longer required with digital photography, thanks to the power of applications like Lightroom, Capture One and Luminar, there are some…

    The Alotech ELEV 5800′ is a backpack for wildlife photographers designed by wildlife photographers
    Jul 17, 2019 John Aldred

    I have a love/hate relationship with backpacks. About 16 years ago I picked up a Tamrac Cyberpack 6 and I didn’t find anything that came…

    The Film Carrier Mk1 is yet another film holder for “scanning” your film with a digital camera
    Jul 3, 2019 John Aldred

    https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/negativesupply/film-carrier-mk1-35mm-roll-film-holder-for-camera-scanning There’s a new Kickstarter up from a company going by the name of Negative Supply. It’s for the “Film Carrier Mk1”, a 35mm roll…

    Canon goes the crowdfunding route with their new IVY REC “Clippable” camera
    Jul 2, 2019 John Aldred

    This is a little strange. Canon appears to be going the crowdfunding route with their new IVY REC camera. It’s the one they showed off…

    The Photon is a product photography “light tent” updated for the 21st century
    Jun 26, 2019 John Aldred

    The humble light tent is both loved and loathed by product photographers all over the world. On the one hand, it’s a great way to…

    The Wingo Pro lets you shoot bullet time with your action camera
    Jun 23, 2019 John Aldred

    We’ve all had moments where we thought to ourselves “This would be the perfect opportunity for some bullet time!”. We’ve seen some DIY rigs in…

    Mine S is a modular MIDI controller for photographers and video editors
    Jun 1, 2019 John Aldred

    The Mine S bills itself as “the world’s most versatile modular MIDI controller”.  And while it’s primarily designed for the lights of DJs, VJs, producers,…

    Alter’s new flip up Rapid Filter System claims to do away with step-up rings
    May 30, 2019 John Aldred

    Alter has spent a couple of years testing and prototyping their new Rapid Filter System (RFS). Essentially, it’s a flip-up doohicky that attaches to your…