It’s finally here, the camera that many Sony shooters have been waiting for. The update to the gateway camera that convinced many to switch over to Sony’s system. Today, Sony has announced the new Sony Alpha A7III. With 4K video, dual card slots, 693 autofocus points, and 10fps continuous shooting, it’s a nice little boost over the previous generation Sony A7II – a camera which is now heavily discounted, by the way....

What did Google change about the white noise played on Nest devices? What did Google change about the white noise played on Nest devices? The bulk of the complaints can be boiled down to just a few apparent issues. Namely, that the noise is no longer loud enough or that it’s muffled and that the loop for the noise has been shortened. While the former problem isn’t necessarily a big deal — turning up the volume is easy enough — the latter is likely the primary source of disruption....

Dates back to 2020, Meta bought Giphy for $400 million, and now all Meta platforms are using Giphy animations. However, the CMA believes this acquisition is harmful to the competition in the market. The verdict is announced Tuesday, and Meta has appealed it. The CMA ruling seems justified, and there is no way to bypass it. The UK regulator says Giphy is one of the few GIF platforms, and Meta’s control over it can create a monopoly....

The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K made some pretty big waves when it was announced last year. And given its current high demand, there seems to be no shortage of customers for such a low budget camera. Especially one with such capability. So, it’s not much of a surprise that other manufacturers want to muscle in on that market. Z-Cam is one such company. They’ve just announced their new E2C camera....

I know many people who keep a hold of all sorts of bits and pieces thinking “I’m gonna need this someday.” I admit, I can get like that from time to time. If you’re a filmmaker/photographer and have this tendency, all those knick-knacks that you keep stored in your garage or basement might actually come in handy. In this video, Michael Lohrum a.k.a. DIYCameraGuy goes through his garage and gives you plenty of ideas on how to turn household items you already have into filmmaking gear....