I’ve used both the URSA Mini 4K and 4.6K cameras from BlackMagic Design on various projects this year. I like both of these cameras, but they definitely function better with a good rig. Continue reading Ultimate URSA Mini Rig from LanParte
Category Archives: Review
Best Budget Lav Microphones
Today we are reviewing four affordable lav mics. These are quality microphones that your pocketbook will like a lot. However, they are not wireless. As always, there are pluses and minuses for each technology. So, to see what you can expect from these microphones and whether they are the right tools for your projects, please check out our video below. Continue reading Best Budget Lav Microphones
Rode on-camera mic comparison: VideoMic Pro vs Stereo VideoMic Pro
In today’s video I am testing and comparing two on-camera condenser microphones from Rode: the VideoMic Pro and the Stereo VideoMic Pro. The VideoMic Pro is already very popular among YouTubers and videomakers. It has also become a must-have for many vloggers – especially those trying to match the quality of the vlogs by the mega YouTuber Casey Neistat. Continue reading Rode on-camera mic comparison: VideoMic Pro vs Stereo VideoMic Pro
CAME-TV CAME-Mini 3 Camera Gimbal Review
Today, I am reviewing the fourth and last gimbal in my series of reviews of mid-range camera gimbals, the CAME-Mini 3 (previously I covered the CAME-Argo, Moza Lite 2 and Turbo Ace AllSteady Motion). The CAME-Mini 3 is the lightest of the these gimbals and supports payload up to 2.6 lbs (1.2 kg). By the way, soon I am going to release a video where I will compare these four models side by side. Continue reading CAME-TV CAME-Mini 3 Camera Gimbal Review
DJI Phantom 4 camera drone review
Today, I am reviewing the DJI Phantom 4 – a quadcopter that includes a gimbal-stabilized 4K camera. The camera drone technology has surely advanced a lot since my CineDrone and then “CineDrone 2.0” (a kit sold by BH PHoto Video that included DJI Phantom 2, gimbal and GoPro camera). Last year, I reviewed the DJI Phantom 3 and was already very impressed – one can for sure produce outstanding aerial videography with it. Continue reading DJI Phantom 4 camera drone review
Turbo Ace AllSteady Motion camera gimbal review
Next in my series of reviews of mid-range 3-axis digital camera gimbals is the Turbo Ace AllSteady Motion. Here is the full video review. Continue reading Turbo Ace AllSteady Motion camera gimbal review
Moza Lite 2 – 3-axis camera gimbal review
Continuing my series of reviews of mid-range camera gimbals (previously I covered the CAME-Argo), today I am reviewing the Moza Lite 2. Continue reading Moza Lite 2 – 3-axis camera gimbal review
Canon G7X Mark I vs Mark II
A couple of months back I reviewed the Canon G7X Mark II. The first generation of this camera had been very popular among online video creators, especially vloggers. Today, I am comparing the two models to see whether there has been a significant improvement and to determine which camera offers the better value. Continue reading Canon G7X Mark I vs Mark II
CAME-TV Argo 3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizer Review
There are more and more options for those looking for 3-axis gimbal camera stabilizers. Here is my review of one of the new models, the CAME-ARGO. Continue reading CAME-TV Argo 3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizer Review
On-camera Microphones – Rode vs Azden
Recently I’ve been reviewing shotgun microphones that you typically use on a boompole. Today, I am reviewing two on-camera condenser microphones, the Rode VideoMic Pro and the Azden SMX-10. Continue reading On-camera Microphones – Rode vs Azden