A look in my gear room tells you I'm no neat freak, but I like to keep my standing desk and (seemingly) endless cables tidy. The reason isn't just for looks either: I hate it when I break a cable ...
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Four parts to an inexpensive - but decent - vlogging setup: Camera, audio, Tripods, supports, and Lights. Ok: 5 parts. Strangely, I often get asked for recommendations on camera and gear for ...
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Ronin-S Focus Motor 1-Line Review: Excellent build quality and concept, in urgent need of a firmware update. This isn’t the first accessory I’d buy for the Ronin-S. But for those, like me, who love ...
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Blackmagic Web Presenter Review (2018) - after almost 2 years of hard use, is it still worth live-streaming at 720p? Short Answer: YES! 1080p Livestream Experiment It didn’t take much - ...
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2018 will definitely go down as the year of the rise of the full-frame mirrorless camera. But even though I’ve drank the water and purchased the latest-greatest full-frame Sony A7iii, I also just ...
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The Shure SM7B mic, iconic in shape, and seemingly ubiquitous used in popular podcasts, is a mic I’ve been interested in for years. With a current list price of over $500 CAD, it’s far from an ...
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NOTE TO READERS: I'm planning to go through each piece in this kit more in depth in coming videos and livestreams. Be sure to sign up to be notified with all the geeky details :) . The Sony ...
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180915 Update: The more I use it the more frustrating it gets. The Vimble 2 slowly drifts making it impossible to deliberately frame a shot. I've also seen random 180 rotations which deals a death ...
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180501 Update: Added a livestreamed comparison of the Shure SE846 vs Custom In-Ear Monitors from Plunge Audio. https://youtu.be/bJy998bWT0o Sony, Audio Technica, AKG, Beyerdynamic, Shure, Bose ...
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As a media professional it was easy to rationalize the purchase of a set of Apple’s Airpods. Sold-out for much of the holiday season, I was happy to score a set and put them through their paces over ...
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Note to Readers: Image and text links below will take you to your local Amazon website. But if you can't find what you're looking for, click here for my Amazon.com Shop where you'll find all my ...
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Being a techno-geek some may be surprised I've been using a 5-year old iPhone 5 for seemingly forever. Save the battery, the thing just won't die. But I finally decided to upgrade to the shiny new ...
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