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Shotgun Mic or Hypercardioid Condenser? Sennheiser MKH-416 vs Audio-Technica AT4053B for Indoor Interviews

Posted on August 31, 2022

Is a shotgun microphone really bad for indoor interviews? Why is a hypercardioid condenser recommended instead? Let's debunk this assumption.

Should I Start a Youtube Channel? We Asked These Youtube Creators Their Advice

Posted on October 31, 2019

Is starting a Youtube channel a good or bad idea in 2019? In this epic post, 5 of the hardest working Youtubers give their brutally honest advice.

Davinci Resolve Tutorial Review

Posted on September 24, 2019

What's the best way to learn Davinci Resolve? Watching a tutorial? Reading a book? Or taking an online course? Adam Goldfine reviews MZed's Definitive Guide to Davinci Resolve.

6K Cameras And The Case for Super35 4K

Posted on September 18, 2019

Full frame 6K has arrived. But do we even want it? Or should we stick to crop sensor cinema cameras until 8K?

BenQ ScreenBar Plus Review

Posted on September 11, 2019

The BenQ ScreenBar Plus is a little computer light that might completely change how you think about your workspace.

Soonwell FB-21 Bi-Color Flex Light Review

Posted on August 14, 2019

There are a lot of Westcott Flex Light alternatives out there, but we think the Soonwell 2x1 Bi-Color Flexible LED is the best light for most filmmakers. Our full review.

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DJI Ronin-S Switch Grip Dual Handle Review

Posted on July 27, 2019

The DJI Ronin-S single handle gimbal is near perfect, but a dual handle accessory would make it a lot better. Finally, DJI has a solution, and Jon Roemer gives it a spin.

Freewell Filters for DJI Osmo Pocket

Posted on July 1, 2019

Freewell makes a lot of great filters for the DJI Osmo Pocket. After testing, here are our top 5 filters that are essential to have in your kit.

An Inside Look at the New Apple Pro Display XDR and Blackmagic Design’s Teranex Mini SDI to DisplayPort 8K HDR

Posted on June 27, 2019

How does the Apple Pro Display XDR and Blackmagic Teranex Mini SDI to DisplayPort 8K HDR compare to other professional reference monitors? Adam Goldfine shares his opinion.

Rode Wireless GO: Review and Lav Mic Comparison

Posted on June 5, 2019

The Rode Wireless GO is such an essential little wireless mic that we have it velcro'd to our camera at all times.

Roland R-07 Audio Recorder Review: A Wireless Treat

Posted on May 15, 2019

The Roland R-07 portable audio recorder rises above most pocket recorders by introducing wireless control and remote headphone monitoring. It's like a pseudo wireless transmitter with a built-in microphone and external mic input.

Panasonic S1 Review: The Slow Motion Alone Is Worth It

Posted on May 13, 2019

The Panasonic S1 with the 24-105mm kit lens is near perfect, especially for its slow motion image quality. But there are a few drawbacks that don't make it an instant buy.

My RØDE Reel Returns for a 6th Year

Posted on April 29, 2019

The world's largest filmmaking competition is back with over $1 million in prizes. Here's the scoop on My Rode Reel 2019.

Bright Tangerine Revolvr Follow Focus – Single Sided 15mm LWS Kit Review

Posted on April 4, 2019

Is the Bright Tangerine Revolvr Follow Focus the last one you'll ever need? Adam Goldfine reviews the 15mm LWS Kit.

Sony A6400 with 16-50mm Lens Review

Posted on April 1, 2019

The Sony A6400 with the 16-50mm is a vlogger's dream camera. Autofocus is incredible, the screen tilts 180 degrees, and it's cheap. But something is missing.

BenQ PD2720U Designer 4K 27-Inch Monitor

Posted on March 27, 2019

The BenQ PD2720U 27-inch 4k Designer monitor has plenty of color and input options that will satisfy any creative professional, especially if you work with Macs.

Phonesoap Go Phone Sanitizer

Posted on March 23, 2019

The Phonesoap Go is the new, battery-powered version of the popular UV phone sanitizer. It's so portable that we end up bringing it everywhere to share with friends, at family get togethers, client meetings, work events, and so on.

Sony FS7 DIY Camera Repair

Posted on March 3, 2019

Need to repair your Sony FS7, FS7 II, or FS5 viewfinder? Here's a DIY guide that costs far less than sending the camera in for repair.

Syrp Magic Carpet Pro Slider Review

Posted on February 20, 2019

The Syrp Magic Carpet Pro is a smooth, professional slider with infinite tracks, but it shines especially when paired with Syrp's Genie motion control system.

AudioRange Wireless TV Headphones Bring Families Together

September 19, 2022

AudioRange wireless TV headphones magically allow people who are hard of hearing to enjoy TV and movies alongside their loved …
My RØDE Reel and the TikTok Challenge

September 2, 2021

RØDE’s annual short film competition My RØDE Reel is back with a whopping $250,000 cash prize for the winner, as …
Hollyland Lark 150 Wireless Microphone System Announced

December 3, 2020

On the heels of their recent updates in their wireless video monitor lineup, Hollyland has announced a new wireless audio …
Hollyland Mars 400S Pro Announced – SDI Wireless Video Transmitter

October 15, 2020

The new Hollyland MARS 400S PRO comes with a few standout features including direct video live streaming and a new …
Atomos NEON HDR 4K Monitor Recorders

February 7, 2020

Atomos NEON screens are now available and they might make HDR monitors for production and editing more readily affordable for …