If you’re looking at creating high-end video with a camera, the amount you can spend can vary as much as if you were looking at buying a car. But how much better is a large format cinema camera anyway?
Gear
How Big of an Issue Is the Canon EOS R5’s Overheating in the Real World?
When the Canon EOS R5 was first announced, one of its marquee features was its 8K raw video, but videographers quickly ran into issues with the camera overheating when recording in both 8K and 4K, leading some to question just how useful the camera actually is for video work. How much is this truly an issue in real-world usage, though? This excellent video review features a cinematographer and director discussing how the camera performs in specific modes after months of usage.
How to Improve Your Photos Without Spending Money
It is highly tempting to pull out your credit card and grab some expensive new piece of gear when you are feeling creatively stuck or like your technique just is not good enough. And while new gear can certainly be a lot of fun, if you spend money every time you feel stuck, you are going to quickly end up hurting. This awesome video tutorial discusses ways to improve your photography without spending a dime.
7 Non-Photography Things You Need to Be Prepared for Before Becoming a Professional Photographer
When you make the decision to become a professional photographer, it’s easy to get wrapped up in all the gear you need, the software, and the technical abilities. However, there’s a lot more to a successful career in this industry, and overlooking many of these elements can hold you back.
A Year With the Canon EOS R5: Is It One of the Best Cameras for Video?
The Sony a1 and Canon EOS R5 hold the distinction of being the only two consumer cameras currently on the market that offer 8K raw video. And while the video specs of the EOS R5 certainly are mightily impressive, you might wonder how it performs in the real world, particularly with issues like overheating. This excellent video review discusses the camera’s video performance over the course of a year, including 8K, 4K 120p, overheating, and more.
We Review the Caldigit Tuff Nano 2TB Portable NVMe SSD
The files we create on set are getting larger and larger. With 8K footage and 50+ megapixel stills becoming more common, we need fast portable drives to get our files from set to workstation and for working on the road. Caldigit have just updated their Tuff Nano NVMe drives to a 2TB Tuff Nano Plus to help alleviate this struggle.
Fujifilm GFX 50S II Review: Who Is This Camera For?
Fujifilm’s new GFX 50S II is the company’s most affordable medium format camera, but does the performance make it a worthwhile purchase when there are full frame cameras available with similar resolutions? This review seeks to find out.
Four Clueless Photographers Trapped in Escape Rooms With 90 Minutes To Create the Perfect Image
What is the greatest challenge you faced on a photoshoot? Your answer may very well include time pressure, an annoying art director, lack of gear, unknown locations, and much more. This is exactly what Profoto did to some four photographers who were asked to only take their camera to a secret location.
