The Moment Strohl Mountain Light 45L is a very capable camera backpack. Abby Ferguson Finding the right camera backpack often feels like a Goldilocks situation. Either a bag doesn’t fit right, it doesn’t have the right compartments, doesn’t hold enough, or weighs too much. I have gone through many packs trying to find the right… Continue reading Moment Strohl Mountain Light 45L backpack review: A lightweight and rugged camera pack
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How to Edit a Video With Clipchamp (Browser-Based NLE)
Getting your start in video editing has never been simpler, thanks to browser-based NLE software like Clipchamp. Long gone are the days of needing to purchase expensive software and build out power computers to handle the files, not to mention the know-how. With Clipchamp, all you need to get started is an internet connection. In… Continue reading How to Edit a Video With Clipchamp (Browser-Based NLE)
The Fujifilm X-T5 shrinks while adding advanced photo features
Fujifilm has announced the new X-T5. Fujifilm Fujifilm has announced its new X-T5 mirrorless camera. And while the camera itself has shrunk, it has also upgraded almost every aspect of its photographic capabilities. It now shares several features with its big sibling, the flagship X-H2, despite keeping its $1,699 price the same as its predecessor,… Continue reading The Fujifilm X-T5 shrinks while adding advanced photo features
DJI announces the Mavic 3 Classic: a cheaper alternative with a single lens
The DJI Mavic 3 Classic is available now. DJI DJI’s newest drone, the Mavic 3 Classic, aims to address one of the biggest complaints about the Mavic 3: the price. Yes, the Mavic 3 offers excellent quality and safety features, but at a hefty price tag of $2,049. The Mavic 3 Classic provides most of the same features… Continue reading DJI announces the Mavic 3 Classic: a cheaper alternative with a single lens
7 Top Transition Templates for DaVinci Resolve
Transitions: They are the glue that holds it all together. But they’ve got to be just right to work. These 7 top transition templates for DaVinci Resolve offer an array of creative ways to link your visuals and give your project the cohesion it needs. Unique Shape Transitions Wipe the slate clean between images and… Continue reading 7 Top Transition Templates for DaVinci Resolve
How to Edit Video With Flixier (Browser-Based NLE)
Gone are the days of needing powerful computers to edit high-quality video. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to edit a video using Flixier, a browser-based video editor. 1. Getting Started To jump in, head over to Flixier and sign up for free using your Google account. From there, select Create Project. You’ll be able… Continue reading How to Edit Video With Flixier (Browser-Based NLE)
Canon EOS R6 Mark II early review: A fast and capable camera for hybrid shooters
The Canon EOS R6 Mark II is a great full-frame mirrorless camera. Abby Ferguson When Canon released the full-frame, mirrorless EOS R6 in 2020, it offered a well-rounded suite of features designed to fit just about any photo or video situation. Canon clearly aimed to continue the tradition with the R6 Mark II, offering specs… Continue reading Canon EOS R6 Mark II early review: A fast and capable camera for hybrid shooters
Watch this great explanation of how photographic film works
Expired film can cost more than fresh film on the secondary market. That’s also part of the magic. Stan Horaczek It’s easy to talk about film as if it’s magic. Many analog shooters will talk at length about how the medium itself gives photography an intangible sense of curiosity and wonder. I’m guilty of it… Continue reading Watch this great explanation of how photographic film works
New gear: Canon announces the EOS R6 Mark II, RF 135mm F1.5 lens, and Speedlite EL-5
Canon has announced the EOS R6 Mark II full-frame mirrorless camera. Canon Canon is keeping busy lately with a consistent parade of new gear. Just this summer, it launched the EOS R10 and R7 cameras. And now, it has announced the EOS R6 Mark II, RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM lens, and the Speedlite… Continue reading New gear: Canon announces the EOS R6 Mark II, RF 135mm F1.5 lens, and Speedlite EL-5
A guide to renting camera gear
On set at a music video shoot with all my rented gear. The monitors were rented through LensRentals.com while the lights and slider were picked up from brick-and-mortar rental house CSI. Buying lights, a slider, video monitors and a gimbal for this shoot would have blown my budget, renting was only a few hundred dollars.… Continue reading A guide to renting camera gear