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Camera Deal: Canon 80D DSLR goes on sale, remains a top pick for photo and video work
If you're looking for a high performance mid-range DSLR that is equally adept at shooting stills as it is video, consider one of the best in recent years:
Canon EOS 80D
The body is now $200 off, and can be had for the very reasonable (considering its performance level) price of...
DSLR Black Friday deals for Video Shooters: Canon EOS 80D, T6/T6i
Black Friday is almost here. There's lots of "deals" with some being better than others.
This year, though, if you're a video shooter like me I've got my eyes on 3 Canon DSLRs, all of which should see reasonable discounts on BF:
Canon EOS 80D
Canon Rebel T6
Canon Rebel...
GH5 Round-Up: Sigma 18-35, Ninja Inferno, video samples, Rode mic, best lenses
How about that GH5?
Panasonic's flagship mirrorless shipped earlier this year, and amidst considerably high expectations became the it camera for indie filmmakers, videographers, wedding shooters, and for just about anyone else too.
Yes, at $1,998 USD the GH5 is admittedly a pricey camera body. But not that expensive when you...
Ever wake up only to discover fish in the fridge? (VIDEO)
Ever wake up only to discover fish in the fridge?
I know. Cliche! But, we're on the last short film from the "Stark Insider 2017 Short Film Collection" (rolls right off the tongue), and we were bound to end off on an everyday scenario, for better or worse.
In this installment,...
DSLR Video: Take your audio to next level with this XLR shotgun mic
One of the most important decisions you can make as a beginning filmmaker or videographer is to invest in decent audio gear. Solid sound design can really take your work to the next level.
And good news: decent microphones and audio gear needn't deplete your bank account.
I've long been a...
Best Lens for Panasonic GH5 Video Shooters: Sigma 18-35mm ART f/1.8
Looking for an all-in-one lens for video shooting with the GH5? Clinton Stark says, "Time and time again I keep coming back to the Sigma 18-35mm ART 1.8 lens." Here's his thoughts on the camera, the lens, and using them together for video shooting.
We all know by now that...
Top 5: Camera accessories for DSLR video shooters
If you're just venturing into the world of videography, the seemingly infinite number of accessories and various add-ons can seem overwhelming. And you thought selecting a camera body was difficult?!
Once you have the camera itself, the journey is only just beginning. To maximize performance and the quality of your...
Atomos Ninja Inferno: An excellent monitor & 4K recorder for the Panasonic GH5
If you have a Panasonic GH5 camera there's likely a long list of accessories you'd eventually like to buy as your budget allows. I'd suggest a good quality LED, some extra batteries (I've have good success with off-brand ones such as Wasabi and Newmowa available online from Amazon, etc.),...
Best Camera Gear: Top 5 lenses for shooting video with the Panasonic GH5
Have a new GH5 camera or thinking of getting one? Here's 5 great lenses for videographers, wedding shooters, and filmmakers.
The GH5 has been out for a while now, and by all accounts is turning out to be one of the year's most important cameras. Panasonic's flagship mirrorless camera hits...
Panasonic GH5 Quick Tip: How to prevent shutter speed from accidentally changing during video shoots
Every camera is different. As is every shooter. We all have unique approaches to how we want to work with a camera, and the way we want to configure various buttons and setting to make it as comfortable and familiar as possible for any given project.
I've been working on...