Latest Video Production Equipment News and Reviews
Live Streaming Gear Guide: What the Pros Actually Use
A category-by-category live streaming gear guide covering camera, switcher, mic, lighting and support, with real owner feedback on each pick.
Read MoreAcer 4K Webcam: Metal Body and a Big Sensor, but Check the Fine Print
Acer 4K webcam (WBC-0E01): what the cheap camera gets right, why its listing contradicts itself, Mac crash reports, and whether 4K ever reaches Zoom.
Read MoreHelium Core iPhone Rig: What It Was and What to Buy Now
The Helium Core iPhone rig fits only the iPhone 6 Plus and 6s Plus. What it offered, why phone-specific cages age fast, and the rigs to buy now.
Read MoreGVM Motorized Camera Slider: The Cheap 27-Inch GT-60D
GVM's 27-inch motorized camera slider (GT-60D): what buyers report on noise, battery and the controller, and the time-lapse settings that work.
Read MoreBest Budget Film Lighting Kit: Panels, a COB Key Light or a Softbox Kit
The best budget film lighting kit for interviews and YouTube: the NEEWER 660 two-pack, amaran 200x S and Godox SL60IID compared, with what bi-color costs you.
Read MoreBest Teleprompter for Video Production: Tablet Rigs to 17-Inch Glass
The best teleprompter for video production with a mirrorless or cinema camera: Glide Gear TMP 100 and TMP 750, NEEWER X12B and built-in screen prompters.
Read MoreArtlii Enjoy4 Projector: Cheap Native 1080p, With a Catch
Artlii Enjoy4 mini projector: native 1080p and 210 ANSI lumens for little money, why its thin review history needs care, and better-known alternatives.
Read MoreBest Green Screen for Video: Pop-Up, Fabric or Pull-Up, and What Size
The best green screen for video depends on size and wrinkles: pop-up, wrinkle-resistant fabric, muslin and pull-up screens compared, plus how to light one.
Read MoreVirtual Production Studio Setup: Green Screen, ATEM Keyer and Lights
A small virtual production studio setup: a green screen, an ATEM Mini Pro or OBS for the chroma key, and how to light the screen and the presenter.
Read MoreLogitech Brio 4K Webcam Review: Still Worth It Next to the MX Brio?
Is the original Logitech Brio 4K still worth it? What its 4K and 90 fps claims really mean, nine years of owner reports, and when the MX Brio or others win.
Read MoreBest MicroSD Card for 4K Video: What V30 Means and How Many Hours Fit
The best microSD cards for 4K in GoPros, DJI drones and phones: what V30 guarantees, hours per card size, and cards for skiing, surfing and diving.
Read MoreOBS Studio Recording Settings for Local Files: Bitrate, Encoders and Audio Tracks
OBS Studio local recording settings: why constant quality beats a stream bitrate, which encoder your machine gets, and the multi-track audio setup editors want.
Read MoreBest OBS Studio Recording Settings: Format, Encoder and Bitrate
OBS Studio recording settings from OBS's own guide: MKV or Hybrid MP4, CQP or CRF 16 to 23 per encoder, and the bitrate and drive space to plan for.
Read MoreBest Video Camera for Youth Sports: Zoom, Tracking and Streaming
The best camera for filming youth sports: long-zoom camcorders for following your kid, AI tracking cameras for the whole team, and what works indoors.
Read MoreMacBook Pro Nano-Texture Display: Is It Worth It for Video Editors?
Is the MacBook Pro nano-texture display worth it for video editing? How the etched glass works, lab color results, cleaning rules and who should skip it.
Read MoreTeleprompter for YouTube Videos: Do YouTubers Use Them, and Which to Buy
Do YouTubers use teleprompters? Some do, many read bullet points. Tablet rigs vs built-in screens, apps, and how to read without sounding like you're reading.
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