Posts by Author: John Aldred
ProGrade Digital releases lower budget 120GB Gold CFexpress Type A card
ProGrade Digital has announced a new 120GB version of the company’s Gold CFexpress Type A cards. It offers the same level of performance as the…
Infinity Lighting: How to make your artificial lights look like natural sunlight
There’s always the big debate amongst photographers when it comes to flash vs natural light. With filmmaking, using your own lighting to supplement or override…
HoverAir X1 Pro/Pro Max are 4K and 8K flying selfie cameras
The HoverAir X1 (buy here) is a unique device amongst drones. It satisfies the <250g rules in place in much of the world but you…
Seeed Studio reCamera is a modular AI-powered “smart” camera
Electronics company Seeed Studio has launched reCamera. It’s a modular AI camera platform that promises to be the most advanced of its kind. It uses…
Sirui’s new SQ75 video tripod features a rapid one-step height adjustment system
Sirui has announced its new SQ75 carbon fibre twin-leg tripod legs and VHS10 fluid video head. With a built-in ground spreader, the new tripod is…
The Flip Video camera came from nowhere and disappeared overnight at its peak
There was a time, quite a few years before the mirrorless revolution, when everyone who wanted to shoot video bought a Flip camera. No, not…
PolarPro LightLeak lens set gives your shots a retro analogue feel
Speaking of brands stepping on the toes of Lensbaby and Lomography, Samyang isn’t the only one encroaching on their territory. PolarPro, too, now has an…
Samyang Remaster Slim is an interchangeable lens …lens
When I saw this, I heard Xzibit in my head yelling, “Hey, dawg, we heard you liked interchangeable lenses” in my head. It’s an interchangeable…
Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve 19 sees first official stable release
DaVinci Resolve 19 seems to have been in beta forever. With six different releases, it sure is one of the most prolific beta cycles I’ve…
This Nikon FM3A-inspired LEGO camera could become available as a kit
The Nikon FM3A is a pretty legendary camera. The features and history that give it this status are far too numerous to list here, but…
