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DJI Air2S First Flight
I had a spare 20 minutes todat between “important stuf” and managed to get the DJI Air2S into the sky for a quick 2 minute flight. The light was quite varying as was cloud cover, […]
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DJI Air2s Mastershots
I mentioned last week I had received the new DJI Air2S drone. I’ve been reading the manual and getting to know the beast as sadly the weather has not been amenable to flying the last […]
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The DJI AIR 2S has arrived …
As I mentioned back in early April, DJI has announced a new model drone, the Air 2S. With a 1″ sensor and a host of other goodies, the Air 2S is aimed squarely at the […]
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Loaded 4×4 – with Canons, Pannys, GoPros and DJI Drones… my recent happy place!
by Australian Videocamera Senior Writer StephenTurner Well. How things have changed in the world of location shoots. The days of lugging loads of heavy equipment are long gone. Everything is now light, compact, and easily […]
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Mini Tutorial: ND Filters
In all the time I have been running Australian Videocamera, I cannot recall ever broaching the subject of ND filters, no in any meaningful way anyway. I am sure I would have mentioned it in […]
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Versatile new drone from DJI. The Air2S. Now with a 1″ sensor!
DJI says it has set a new benchmark for high-grade flight performance and imagery with the new DJI Air 2S. The new portable camera drone is an “all-in-one” solution the company boasts robust flight performance, […]
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Full Review: DJI Mini 2 Drone
If the number of people asking me daily about buying a drone is an indication, these are a hot ticket right now. Whether a drone is “new” iPhone or iPad (“I simply must have one”) […]
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Quik. It’s not just a choccie drink anymore …
Following on from yesterday’s story / tutorial, it is timely to now discuss what you can do with those freshly minted brilliant photos and videos you have created with your new-found skills. Luckily, GoPro has […]
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If you bought a super smartphone for photos / video and leave it on auto, what a waste. Here’s what to do. Photo and Video 101.
To a serious videographer or photographer, there is no more depressing letter than “A”. This is because to the majority of camera users – no matter the flavour be smartphone, dSLR, 4/3rds, compact, camcorder, cinema […]
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Review: GoPro Remote for Hero 8, 9 MAX
The test of a user interface is simple. Can it be worked out quickly and easily, and therefore have you up and running with a minimum of fuss if a user manual is not available. […]
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Look what just turned up …
The nice man from DHL just knocked on my door with a pressie… It’s being charged up now …
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First Look: DJI Pocket 2 “Do-It-All” handle
Today it seems, everything has to be “connected”. I admit to lately having a lot of fun playing around with a Google Nest Hub and setting up smart lights, smart power points, smart cameras and […]
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New Drone from DJI Incorporates full FPV
DJI today launched an entirely new type of drone. DJI FPV combines the first-person view and high-speed performance of racing drones, the cinematic camera sweep of traditional drones, the safety and transmission technology of DJI’s […]
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Review: Cameragrip K7 Camerapole Jib
Long time readers and subscribers will remember I have a namesake company in the UK that makes camera / camcorder mounts, jibs, cranes and so on. This company, Hague Camera Supports (and is definitely no […]
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Review: GoPro Mods
What seems a lifetime ago, (has your sense of time got warped over the last 12 months? Mine seems to have.) GoPro announced a series of “mods” for the, then, GoPro 8 Hero Black. But […]
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Review: FeiyuTech AK2000C Gimbal
have never had the need for a gimbal. So I thought. Oh yes, I have played with phone gimbals such as the fabulous little DJI OM4, but the necessity for a big boy’s pants one […]
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New GoPro Labs Firmware Unlocks Myriad of New Features
GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO) announced that its GoPro Labs special firmware program has released an update that unlocks innovative and experimental features for advanced users. The program supports HERO9 Black, H ERO8 Black, HERO7 Black and […]
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First Look: Feiyu Tech AK2000C Gimbal
Whilst in the middle of reviewing the DJI Ronin RS 2 Pro Combo, a gimbal from another manufacturer landed on my doorstep today, this time from FeiyuTech. I haven’t really seen much of this company […]
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Review: DJI Ronin RS2 Pro Combo (Part 1)
Which is the coolest tech company on the planet? If you put your hand up and said “Apple”, I reckon you are wrong. Yes, yes, Apple make snazzy smartphones, and its computers are pretty good […]
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Adventure Film for The North Face Shot on URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2
Blackmagic Design today announced that Towers of Tigray, a branded content film for The North Face, has been produced by Colab Creative using a Blackmagic RAW workflow for both acquisition and post. Conceived by award […]