A weak point of many field monitors is that they are not very bright, making it difficult to use them outdoors. A monitor hood is one way to remedy this; another one is to spend over a thousand dollars, and get an ultra-bright model (1000 cd/m² or Nits). Continue reading Most Affordable Bright On-Camera Monitor With Pro Features
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SmallHD 702 7″ Monitor gets even cheaper
Back in July, B&H had a very deal on the very good SmallHD 702 7″ monitor, and now they are back with another deal – that’s even sweeter, i.e. $700 off. Be aware, though, that the deal ends today at midnight Eastern time. Continue reading SmallHD 702 7″ Monitor gets even cheaper
Wearable EVF/Monitor for the Sony a65000, GoPro, DJI Drones, etc.
After a suggestion from fellow filmmaker, I decided to test out the Vufine+ Wearable Display. I wanted to see whether it would be not just fun, but also practical for filmmakers. Continue reading Wearable EVF/Monitor for the Sony a65000, GoPro, DJI Drones, etc.
Hot deal on SmallHD 702 7″ Monitor
Right now BH Photo Video has a very good deal on a very good monitor: $600 off the SmallHD 702 7″ OLED On-Camera Monitor. Unfortunately, the deal ends soon – at midnight. Continue reading Hot deal on SmallHD 702 7″ Monitor
GH5 Review! My rig, lenses & custom settings
My full review of the Panasonic GH5 is finally here. I know I’m late to the party, but this gave me more time to use the camera – and hopefully made my review better. Continue reading GH5 Review! My rig, lenses & custom settings
Deals on BlackMagic recorder monitors
Currently you can get good deals on the BlackMagic recorder monitors. Their 7 inch 4K model is discounted by $300, and the 5-inch HD model is discounted by $100. Continue reading Deals on BlackMagic recorder monitors
Best tools for calibrating the colors of your monitor
Continuing with the series covering equipment that help you color grade, today we’re talking about tools specifically designed to calibrate colors of computer monitors. Here we review two top-sellers from X-Rite and Datacolor. Continue reading Best tools for calibrating the colors of your monitor
GH5 cages and how I use them
Since I got the GH5, I have been using it in different set-ups, with a variety of lenses and accessories. In this video I show you some of the rigs.
Best video and photo editing monitor: here’s what I bought
Color grading is challenging enough, but it is much more so when you don’t have a professional monitor. There are many good monitors out there, but they cost thousands of dollars. I wasn’t quite prepared to spend that much money, though. Continue reading Best video and photo editing monitor: here’s what I bought
Deal on Atomos Shogun Flame
Back in 2015 I reviewed the Atomos Shogun external monitor and recorder. Right now, Adorama has a really sweet deal on the Atomos Shogun Flame, which is a successor to the model that I reviewed. Continue reading Deal on Atomos Shogun Flame