Whenever you are using heavy gear on your set, you risk the stands tipping over and causing damage. This is certainly something you want to avoid, and this is why you should use sandbags. Some photographers and videographers don’t use it, and some do – but in a wrong way. In this video, Jay P. Morgan tells you all you should know about sandbags – different types you can get, what they are for and how to use them properly....
Keep in mind that these prices are good today only, as it is part of the Gold Box Deal of the Day. And it will expire at midnight PST tonight. As part of this sale, you can pick up the Anker Nano II charger for $24.99, that’s down from $33.99. There’s also the Anker PowerCore III Elite which is on sale for $74.99, down from $99.99. This is a 19,200mAh capacity battery that also supports 60W USB-C PD power....
The Korean firm earlier this month confirmed that the September security maintenance release (SMR) contains fixes for more than 60 vulnerabilities found in Android OS as well as its custom skin, i.e. One UI, with at least three of them being “critical” issues. Almost two dozen of those were Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) items. These issues only affect Samsung smartphones and tablets. Fixes for all these issues are now rolling out to a bunch of Galaxy devices....
Many of you know I’m a fan of big memory cards. Sometimes you just need a lot of tiny portable storage. Some of you might have seen my thoughts on the SanDisk Extreme Pro 1TB microSD card (review here), and it’s still going strong as both a portable backup card and for shooting footage in my Insta360 cameras. So, when Silicon Power reached out to me to try their 1TB Silicon Power Superior microSD card, suggesting that it was just as quick but less expensive than the SanDisk, I had to see for myself....
Quite a lot has been going on at Skylum lately. After announcing a set of Luminar Neo extensions, the company has launched imgmi, its very first mobile editing app. There are many of us who snap photos on our phones daily and want to touch them up a bit before sharing them on social media. In fact, we’ve seen some folks even do entire photo shoots on their phones. Whichever of these situations you find yourself in, Skylum wants to cover it with imgmi....
