Every so often, this issue rears its head; Questions in various forums about cameras / camcorders and what “settings” to use for differing circumstances.
Vlogger or Podcaster? Go to the next level. Here’s how.
But there is a magic ingredient that ties all this gear together making life so much easier than I used to have in the 90s making those Microsoft videos.
New Fujifilm X-M5 camera
Fujifilm has announced the global launch of three new products across its X-Series range - including a new ‘everyday camera’ the company says is perfect for content creators and photography enthusiasts.
Photography and Video Basics (Especially for GoPro Users)
Reading through the post on various forums it is quite evident that a lot of people are not aware of the basics of video and photography, and as a result, are not getting the very best results from their cameras – whether it be a GoPro, smartphone, drone, mirrorless or...
Review: Sony ZV-E1
Sony has packed a lot of things into the ZV-E1, a camera from a range I have been trying to look at for over18 months now. (The fact there is more than one camera with the “ZV” prefix can be a little confusing: I made the initial mistake of thinking...
Review: Sennheiser MKE 400 Shotgun Mic
Vlogging is all the rage these days and manufacturers are bringing out cameras especially designed for this purpose, such as the Sony ZV-1 I currently have for review. Others such as Canon also actively tout certain models as “ideal” for that purpose. But vlogging (and video in general) is more...
The perfect camera / drone backpack? Maybe…
I have been searching for the ‘perfect’ camera / drone backpack for more time than I care to think. I would have thoughts my needs were simple; lots of adjustable compartments, plenty of external pockets, water resistant with a raincoat available, comfortable and able to carry a tripod and drinks...
What cameras and gadgets do YOU take on holidays?
For the first time in around 5 years, I am taking a short holiday for my birthday and going to one of my favourite places, Vanuatu. The last time I was there was around 1998 so hope it hasn’t changed too much. (I have also been to Fiji a few...
Fujifilm Australia Announces New Fujifilm X-S20, 8mm Lens
Fujifilm X-S20 is a new addition to the X Series of mirrorless digital cameras known for compact and lightweight body and superior image quality based on the Fujifilm's proprietary colour reproduction technology. In its compact and lightweight body, the X-S20 features AI-based subject-detection AF and recording capability of 6.2K/30P video....
The Perfect Hardware Combo of Gear? My Choices. For Now Anyway…
I am luckier than most in that I get to play with a lot of gear, ranging from cameras to camcorders and action cams to gimbals, drones, microphones of all types and even tripods. There are some “off-beat” gadgets too like the MSM for astrophotography and the brilliant little Pluto...