But in practical terms, especially if you are heavily into video and photography, my take would be to get the least spec’d smartphone you need to do the job and spend the saved $’s on a camera or accessories
Initial Look: RØDECaster Duo Audio Mixing Console
RØDE, like its counterpart in the broadcast camera and switching gear etc field, Blackmagic Design, is an Australian phenomenon; a small business that has grown into a global audio superstar but remains truly Australian based. It’s been clever too and broadened its scope beyond microphones into the podcasting market where...
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...
Camera Phone Hype – and then there’s the REAL World.
There is a lot of hype at the moment about the new Samsung S23 phones ... er cameras … er … phones. Whatever they are. Big numbers are thrown around such as “200 megapixels” and “1/1.3” sensor”. And fancy terms such as “pixel binning”. All of these of course are...
Adobe Lightroom Brings Professional Photo Editing to Samsung Galaxy S23 Series
Adobe has announced that Samsung Galaxy S23 series smartphones globally will use Adobe Lightroom as the exclusive default photo editor for RAW photos taken with the Expert RAW app. The Expert RAW app, available exclusively on Samsung Galaxy, enables DSLR-style image shooting and editing in RAW and JPEG. Once downloaded,...
Updated: A Live Video Streaming Recording Studio for <$3K
Updated: I have been asked to itemise the individual costs of my setup. All products are listed at the end of the main story. One of my projects over the Christmas and New Year break was to put together a mini–TV Studio setup in my office. The intention was to...