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Sony A7 IV Available for Pre-order

Announced today was the new Sony A7 IV Camera. The Sony a7 IV is a full frame mirrorless camera that brings tech from the Alpha 1 and other upgrades into this hybrid camera. Boasting a 33MP Exmor R CMOS Sensor, the latest BIONZ XR image processing engine, advanced AI based...

The best memory cards for the Sony FX3

Choosing the best memory cards for the Sony FX3 can or A7SIII be tricky so in this post I’m going to look at the best options. I’ll describe how each card type could effect your use of the camera and the choice that I made for my FX3. Card Types...

DJI Ronin 4D all in one cinematography solution

DJI has today announced the DJI Ronin 4D, which takes its gimbal technology and merges it with a new cinema camera system. The Ronin 4D is supplied in two gimbal camera options, the Ronin 4D 8K Cinema Camera and the Ronin 4D 6K Cinema Camera. The Ronin 4D’s modular system...

How to fly a drone from a moving ship

In this post I show you how to fly a drone from a ship along with some of the steps you can take to make sure you don’t lose your drone in the process!   My Experience I’ve been flying drones commercially since 2015 and in that time I’ve faced...

Sony FE 70-200mm f2.8 GM II

Announced today was the Sony FE 70-200mm f2.8 GM II lens. The new lens is reported to improve autofocus speed as well as image quality at the same time as reducing the weight of the lens significantly over the previous model by 29% to 1045g. One of the features I...

SmallRig FX3 Half Cage Review

In this post I review the SmallRig FX3 Half Cage.   I purchased the Sony FX3 primarily for use on my Ronin-S Gimbal because it offers fantastic image quality with an incredibly small form factor. Whilst I didn’t want to make the camera unnecessarily larger I did want to add...