Fujifilm had a few intros of new products today for the full range of image makers.There are links to each item for more details on the photos below. Hover and click. Please note, I have not yet handled any of these units, and will do a real world review once I do. At the top, […]

Let’s talk about sound, and keep it simple. A few ways to go here. And your choice of mic’ing is situational. All of this is about what you need for the situation. Interview? Selfie presentation? If you are doing an interview, or letting only the subject  talk, A directional mic like the Rode VideoMicro is […]

It has been an interesting year in the world of image making. There is major emphasis on content creators, and the equipment they may need. And Black Friday sales will be active on these brands, with highlighted products below: Joby, Pivo, Platypod, and LumeCube and Ankerworks Usually the biggest deal are on Black Friday, but […]

While at CES 2023, part of the goal is to see what’s coming out new, that could be of use to all of you. When I saw this Pivo Max, I couldn’t wait to give it a go, and see if it performed as expected. What you have, basically, is a base that has a […]

If you are a content creator, you know the gear you should have. Or do you? As most of the content on TikTok has, primarily, a static camera, and maybe a ringlight, hopefully some audio that is more than a headset mic, you may want to stand out a little bit more. When I shoot […]

When there is a need, there is a solution. Like most of us, I’m always looking for a simpler and lightweight solution to securing my camera to get that perfect angle for a shot. It could be for a closeup of a flower, or just attaching a camera where there is no place for a […]

As most TikTok creators know, a good ring light gives you that semi-flat, appealing light that makes everyone look great. Even without filters! You needed to have access to AC for your light, which meant you stayed close to home. Lume Cube, the people who brought you the laptop light that EVERYONE uses for Zoom […]