Syrp Lab

    Syrp’s new Genie Micro is an all-in-one smart remote controller for your camera

    Dec 9, 2020 John Aldred

    Syrp has announced their new Genie Micro. Unlike other devices that bear the Genie name, this one isn’t a pan head or slider motor. In…

    How to build out your own DIY white seamless studio cyclorama on a budget

    Mar 27, 2020 John Aldred

    This isn’t a project for the little home studio in your spare bedroom, but if you’re looking to build out a new studio space, this…

    Here’s how to light and shoot cinematic Apple-like product commercials

    Feb 20, 2020 John Aldred

    When it comes to product photography, there are a lot of brands out there who keep a very consistent look and feel to their promotional…

    2019 DIYP Holiday Gift Guide – Tripods, Sliders and Gimbals

    Dec 15, 2019 John Aldred

    So far in this year’s DIYP gift guides, we’ve covered cameras, lenses, lights and bags. But whether you shoot stills or video, at some point…

    How to shoot epic astrophotography panoramas that cover the night sky

    Dec 11, 2019 John Aldred

    Astrophotography is great n’ all, but don’t you just sometimes feel limited? Your fast lenses aren’t wide enough and your wide lenses aren’t fast enough…

    How to shoot epic slow motion food commercials without $100K+ robot arms

    Oct 14, 2019 John Aldred

    We’ve all seen those fancy slow-motion food videos with ingredients slamming into each other in midair. Such videos often require expensive rigs involving multiple motion…

    How to shoot a moving camera timelapse of people from a vertical slider

    Sep 25, 2019 John Aldred

    While we were at IBC 2019, we stopped by the Syrp stand to take a look at the new Syrp Tilt Platform. While we were…

    We are giving away over $5,000 of Cinema gear to kick-start YOUR cinematography career

    Sep 13, 2019 Udi Tirosh

    Passionate about cinematography? Today is your lucky day! We’ve teamed up with some of the biggest names in the industry to bring you an AMAZING sweepstake that…

    Syrp’s Genie Mini II upgrades connectivity, adding WiFi, more reliable bluetooth and USB Type C

    Jun 25, 2019 John Aldred

    The original Syrp Genie Mini quickly became a leader in motion control for timelapse photographers and filmmakers. The small form factor made it easy to…

    How to set up a 2-camera interview using a motorised camera slider and pan-tilt head

    Apr 17, 2019 John Aldred

    While we were visiting NAB 2019, we took the opportunity to have another chat with Ben from Syrp. We wanted to find out more about…