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24Apr Smallrig Sony a7s II $68 cage Review
If you’ve been a DSLR or Mirrorless shooter for any length of time, camera cages are a way of life. Over the years, I’ve wondered between huge bulky 15mm rail setups and shoulder mount rigs, but in the last 5 years or so I’ve settled into a minimalist approach to camera rigs. That’s why Smallrig has […]
24Apr Win Sachtler Tripods and Litepanels Caliber Light Kit
planetMitch from planet5D here… Deejay is letting me post our latest planet5D giveaway thanks Deejay! WIN $2300+ in Vitec Videocom prizes! 2 Sachtler Ace M tripods and 1 Litepanels Caliber Kit 3 winners and $2,355 value! 2 winners will receive a Sachtler Ace M Tripod (Value $680) 1 winner will receive a Litepanels Caliber Kit (Value $995) Visit the giveaway page for […]
23Apr New Lilliput Q7 1920×1080 IPS field monitor hands on
Lilliput is a company I haven’t really thought about in the last few years. They were one of the first to make an affordable 7 inch field monitor with a whopping 1024×600 resolution for under $200. Since then most of their monitors have been derivatives of the same concept. However at NAB this week, Devin and […]
23Apr DSLR FILM NOOB Podcast Episode 97
Episode 97 of DSLR FILM NOOB podcast is up. Mitch from planet5D.com joins me to discuss the Lytro Cinema camera, Gratical Eye, HTC 10 and more. You can find the show notes here. You can find the show on itunes here, Soundcloud, or under the podcast tab above. You can also leave questions on reddit at r/dslr.
22Apr Saramonic UWMIC10 Bodypack Transmitter TX10 for $129
Remember that Saramonic dual channel receiver lav kit I reviewed a few months back? First of all, Saramonic has fixed the channel mixing issue. You can now isolate the two transmitters by sending the signal to the left and right channel of your camera’s input. Which means for $399 you can buy a very decent dual channel […]
14Apr DSLR FILM NOOB Podcast Episode 96
Episode 96 of DSLR FILM NOOB podcast is up. Mitch from planet5D.com joins me to discuss the new Sony UMC-S3C, GX85, Gopro Omni, and more. You can find the show notes here. You can find the show on itunes here, Soundcloud, or under the podcast tab above. You can also leave questions on reddit at r/dslr.
13Apr DSLR FILM NOOB Podcast Episode 95
Episode 95 of DSLR FILM NOOB podcast is up. Devin from Devocut.com joins me to discuss the SLR Magic, FS700, LED Lighting, and more. You can find the show notes here. You can find the show on itunes here, Soundcloud, or under the podcast tab above. You can also leave questions on reddit at r/dslr.
05Apr DSLR FILM NOOB Podcast Episode 94
Episode 94 of DSLR FILM NOOB podcast is up. Mitch from planet5D.com joins me to discuss the new KineFinity Terra, Sony 50mm f1.8, RX10 III, and more. You can find the show notes here. You can find the show on itunes here, Soundcloud, or under the podcast tab above. You can also leave questions on reddit at […]
01Apr Panasonic LX100 Wide angle adapter AG-LW4307, old but it works.
In the days of DV cameras, if you wanted a shoot with an angle any wider than the built in lens offered by the camera you had to use a Conversion Lens. With the advent of interchangeable lens cameras, this type of adapter has basically been forgotten. However, that doesn’t mean something like this isn’t […]
29Mar DSLR FILM NOOB Podcast Episode 93
Episode 93 of DSLR FILM NOOB podcast is up. Mitch from planet5D.com joins me to discuss the new Ninja Flame and Shogun Flame, Free Nik plugins, Canon XC10 frimware update, and more. You can find the show notes here. You can find the show on itunes here, Soundcloud, or under the podcast tab above. You can also […]




