Magic ViewFinder: a free director’s viewfinder app for Android and iOS
Marcus Robinson’s time-lapse photography shows Tower 3 rising
Commissioned by Silverstein Properties for recent ceremonies marking the building’s completion, Marcus Robinson’s “Tower 3” memorializes the construction of...
RØDE SC6-L: a game-changer for compact 2-track recording on iOS devices
Although I have not yet received a review unit, I can already feel that RØDE’s recently announced US$79 RØDE...
Review: Zoom SSH-6 (stereo) shotgun microphone for in-field interviews and more
This article review is mostly about the Zoom SSH-6 (stereo) shotgun microphone (with mono mode), and partially about the...
EU court rules reuse of online images needs author’s authorisation
The ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union makes it clear: images published on a website...
LEE Stopper and ProGlass IRND filters: free exposure calculators
The LEE Stopper Exposure Guide and the ProGlass IRND Exposure Guide are the official exposure guides for photographers using...
Blackmagic eGPU – What is it really going to do for me?
$699.00 Only available at the Apple Store. When Blackmagic Design’s newly released eGPU landed at my office for review,...
Hands on with the Matthews Infinity Arm
This past Cine Gear I was walking around the lot checking out the wares and made a stop by...
Shot Designer, the scene planning tool for iOS, Android, Mac and Windows
Considered an excellent tool for planning scenes fast, Shot Designer creates full-blown diagrams in seconds, animates characters and cameras,...
Nikon’s full-frame mirrorless is coming; no – official – news from Canon
Nikon will reveal its full-frame mirrorless camera in August, a new system with news lenses for a new mount,...
Hands on with Anton Bauer Dionic XT batteries
What are the Anton Bauer Dionic XT batteries? They’re batteries that I’d say are overall solid after going hands-on...
PhotoCineView: a Director’s Viewfinder for iOS and Android smartphones
PhotoCineView allows DPs to carry a Director’s Viewfinder in their pocket, to frame the set as classic DVs do,...
Hybrid review: RØDE M5 microphone with a “foreign” accessory for voice/vocal
There are many reviews of the Australian RØDE M5 microphone, but all for instrumental or choral applications. That’s why...
A retro light meter for Android and iOS smartphones
LightMeter for Android or myLightMeter for iOS are different names for an app that will transform your smartphone in...
Thunderbolt3 Driving the Varicam Forward
For a recent test project, I was offered a chance to use one of Panasonic’s Varicam LT’s to shoot...