Gear
Sony adding new features to FX30, FX3 and FX6 in upcoming firmware
Sony has announced that new firmware updates are on the way for three of their compact cinema cameras. The first firmware to come is for…
A new pancake lens for the Fujifilm X-mount – the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 18mm F/2.8
Cosina announced a new pancake lens exclusively for the Fujifilm X-mount: The Voigtlander Color-Skopar 18mm F/2.8. A direct alternative to Fujifilm’s own wide-angle pancake lens…
Nikon’s new AI camera helps farmers predict cow births
Most of us know Nikon as the camera giant known for its camera gear. But the Japanese tech giant has ventured into unexpected territory: cow…
BlackScale Lab’s BlackBox 120 scans medium format film with your camera
The proliferation of desktop manufacturing tools like 3D printers and CNC machines has done a great deal for film photography. It’s allowed individuals to design…
These filmmakers figured out how to shoot 8K VR180 video for less than $1000
VR180 video has been gaining popularity recently, particularly since Canon entered the game with their dual fisheye lens designed specifically for shooting virtual reality (VR)….
There’s a tiny new Godox Nano flash trigger with touchscreen OLED
A new tiny Flashpoint R2 Nano trigger (buy here) has popped up at Adorama. It’s compatible with the existing Flashpoint and Godox X flash system…
Ulanzi enters the flash market with a $30 speedlight
Ulanzi has decided to step into the camera flash market with the Ulanzi F12 Mini Camera Flash Speedlite (buy here). The universal flash works with…
MouthPad lets you take phone photos (and more) with your tongue
At CES 2024, a curious innovation emerged from the shadows. It’s called the MouthPad, and it’s a tongue-operated touchpad nestled discreetly on the roof of…
The best camera bag for photographers in 2024
I can count on three fingers the most needed and purchased camera accessories for beginner photographers and filmmakers. The first one is kind of obvious:…
How good are budget lenses, and can you really tell the difference?
Whenever I pick up a new piece of gear, I always want the top-of-the-range option, and even if I clearly don’t need it, I manage…
