Why This Filmmaker Still Uses An 8 Year Old Dslr

2018 has been pretty exciting when it comes to photo gear. While many photographers and filmmakers are upgrading or completely switching systems, some prefer using their old gear for years. Filmmaker Darious Britt has used a Canon 60D for eight years now, even though there are so many better cameras now available in the market. In this video, he discusses why he still chooses to stick with the good, old 60D instead of upgrading his gear....

March 10, 2023 · 3 min · 535 words · Michael Ware

Xiaomi Intros Its Own Robot Dog And It S A Bit Creepy

Xiaomi announced its first robot dog, the CyberDog Xiaomi announced its first robot dog, the CyberDog This robot dog is called ‘CyberDog’, and it does remind us of the Boston Dynamic’ Spot. Xiaomi defines this product as an “open source quadruped robot companion”. This is Xiaomi’s very first foray into quadruped robotics for the open source community and developers. This robot dog features Xiaomi’s in-house developed servo motors. The company claims that the CyberDog offers great speed, agility, and a wide range of motion....

March 10, 2023 · 2 min · 364 words · Mary Rowland

You Can Now Get A Fader Filter To Adjust Your Scene S Colour Temperature

This is a strange one, and I’m not quite sure how I feel about it yet. The new ICELAVA Warm-to-Cold fader is a new filter which offers a stepless level of white balance adjustment from 2900K to 6300K. It works similarly to a circular polariser or variable neutral density filter. You screw it onto your lens, and then the front rotates to change the effect seen through your lens, but I’m really not getting the point....

March 10, 2023 · 2 min · 379 words · Laura Davidson

Zhiyun Announces The Crane M2S A Lower Budget Alternative To The Crane M3

Zhiyun has today announced their new Crane M2S gimbal. Targeted towards the same audience that would go for the Crane M3, this one is even smaller and lighter, weighing in at only 549g(~180g lighter than the Crane M3). But don’t be fooled by its size. This thing caters to everything from a smartphone to a Sony A7S III and includes many of the Crane M3 features, like a built-in LED, USB-PD fast charging and “flagship-grade” quick release tech....

March 10, 2023 · 3 min · 522 words · Bradley Jones

10 Things I Ve Learned From 10 Years Shooting With A Hasselblad

Advertisements The odd thing about medium format is that some photographers think, and others will tell you, that its purpose is only for studio shooting, product photography, high end fashion, and commercial work. Nonsense. In the previous decade I have used mine for shooting action, travel and road trips, as a walk around camera, for long term project work, and even above 2,000m in peak ski season. I’m certainly not the only one to do this....

March 9, 2023 · 17 min · 3607 words · Barbara Marshall
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