Top 3: Best Shotgun microphones for shooting DSLR video on a budget
People often ask me what accessory they should first buy after venturing into DSLR (and mirrorless) videography. My answer is always the same: A shotgun microphone.…
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What’s wrong with wearables? Here’s 5 problems
Extending smartphone functionality to your wrist is not creating the magical new market opportunity many were predicting.
Is it worth upgrading your smartphone in 2015?
I think the answer is no. It’s not worth upgrading your smartphone in 2015. Especially if the phone you own is less than two years…
Canon 18-135mm STM Zoom: Do-all killer lens for shooting video
Looking for an all-round zoom lens for shooting video? Clint makes the case for the Canon 18-135mm STM zoom lens. Being able to carry multiple…
What’s wrong with Pebble Time? Sadly, too much (Review) – Updated
Facing tough competition from the Apple Watch and improved Android Wear watches, Pebble Time cuts its own path. Still the best smartwatch for outdoor readability,…
GoPro’s Hero 4 Session cube camera is pure innovation
Winner, winner, chicken dinner: dual mics, waterproof, compact, 1440p video, wi-fi, $399.
Canon EOS 70D DSLR camera among best for shooting video (Examples)
Thinking of picking up a new camera to shoot video? I heartily recommend you consider the Canon EOS 70D DSLR camera. Released about two years ago,…
Mashing up Apple Watch, Android Wear could yield perfect wearable
Could combining the best of Apple Watch with the best of Android Wear result in the perfect wearable? Android Wear has come a long way…
BlackBerry makes smart strategic move, prioritizes software
2015 may be the first year in quite some time that positive headlines are associated with the once behemoth mobile handset maker known as BlackBerry (formerly,…
Love and Information: Your Twitter stream performed live on stage
Life and the over-sharing economy. New Strand Theater opens with play that reflects ourselves in an era of 140-character rants, aimless streams, and (ugh) obligatory…