Articles tagged "video"

360-degree action cam manufacturer Insta360 has shared a teaser video for a new product set to be announced tomorrow. And based on the visuals provided, it appears as though it might involve some kind of drone.

Chris and Jordan are out of the office this week, so we're taking a trip in the wayback machine to feature a classic episode of DPRTV: a review of the EOS R, Canon's first full-frame mirrorless camera.

Many cameras have a distinct sound. MIOPS partnered with German sound artist Kuntay Seferoglu to harness the diversity of camera shutter sounds and create the MIOPS Camera Symphony.

The new Panasonic Leica 9mm F1.7 sure is tiny and cute, but is it a good choice for Micro Four Thirds users? Our team at DPReview TV has the answers.

Is the GH6 the best hybrid camera there is? Jordan has been shooting DPReview TV with the Panasonic GH6 for months, so he has plenty of experience to back up his strong opinions.

As we work towards our GH6 review, we've taken a closer look at some of the video options by shooting clips to highlight some of the compression options, picture profiles, image stabilization modes, the dynamic range boost mode, and low light performance.

By leveraging hardware acceleration, Adobe has managed to speed up 10-bit 4:2:0 HEVC video export times by 10x on macOS computers and Windows computers running AMD GPUs. Adobe has also sped up smart rendering, added HDR proxies and more.

SpinLaunch's kinetic space launch system uses a centrifuge-like design to launch payloads into orbit using significantly less fuel and at a much lower cost than traditional rocket-based approaches. A recent SpinLaunch Suborbital Accelerator test included an onboard camera.

YouTube Channel DM Productions has published a video showing a collection of low-light test footage they allege were captured on DJI’s new ‘Mini 3 Pro’ drone.

After seeming to fall behind for a few years, Canon has been on a roll lately. There's plenty to compliment, but also room for criticism. Chris and Jordan don't pull any punches in this candid conversation about one of the industry’s biggest players.

Large format photographer Markus Hofstaetter recently did a workshop for photographer Corrine West. She wanted to learn how to build a wet plate camera and use it to capture double exposure wet plate portraits, like those made famous by American spirit photographer William H. Mumler in the 1800s.

After waiting over a year, Chris and Jordan finally had a chance to test the new Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L IS Macro. Is this the macro lens to beat?

Sigma's new headquarters has opened up in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture and YouTube channel Gizmomo Freaks has published an inside look at what all it offers to those who work there.

Do you suffer from dust specks on your camera sensor? Chris demonstrates some proven techniques for cleaning your sensor, along with some truly terrible, terrible methods.

Sony has just announced its updated 24-70mm F2.8 GM II and there are a host of impressive upgrades. We took this new lens around a very soggy downtown Calgary to see how it performs.

In addition to the new Log gamma curves, the update also adds integration for Frame.io's Camera to Cloud feature for instantly transferring proxies of your captured footage to Frame.io's online editing and collaboration platform.

The Nikon Z9 is one of the best cameras we've ever tested. But is it the best of the best? Chris and Jordan have been testing the Z9 with the new 2.0 firmware for a while, and they have the answers.

Vadim Sherbakov, a Russian filmmaker and photographer, has released the third clip is his home-bound experimental macro series, showcasing the incredible scenery that takes place by mixing various household materials together.

One of our favourite things about Micro Four Thirds is the variety of tiny, sharp lenses. How does OM System's compact 40-150mm F4 Pro lens hold up under scrutiny?

The Nikon Z9 is about to get a massive firmware updated, and we got our hands on it early!

There have been a lot of interesting digital cameras over the years, but which are the weirdest? We brought in the legendary Gordon Laing from Camera Labs to help us run down the most bizarre cameras ever produced.

What the Nintendo Game Boy Camera lacks in megapixels, it more than makes up for in monochromatic photo fun. The low-resolution, $50 camera has many limitations, but hackers like those at Hack Make Mod overcome them with ingenuity and 3D printed parts.

Wildlife photographer and educator Steve Perry spent two days testing out a pre-production model of Nikon's Nikkor Z 800mm F6.3 VR S lens in Florida. To summarize his experience, he created this 21-minute first-look preview video.

Nikon just announced its new 800mm F6.3 telephoto lens for Z-Mount. Chris and Jordan have been using a pre-production copy for bird photography and share their first impressions. You'll also discover why you probably shouldn't hire Chris as a birding guide.

Take a tour, inside and out, of the Tesla Giga Berlin Model Y factory in Germany through a drone's perspective.

We test the new DJI Mic wireless system against the well regarded Røde Wireless Go II. Which is the better buy?

Laowa has just announced a new 20mm shift lens, and we were able to put it through its paces in downtown Calgary.

Some cameras just feel right the moment they land in your hand. To celebrate great ergonomics, Chris Niccolls runs down his top five handling digital cameras of all time.

Photographer Ronaldo Carvalho noticed his Olympus Trip 35 film camera was falling apart. So, to make the most of the remaining components, he decided to remove the previously-fixed lens and adapt it to his Canon EOS R6 camera.

The new Sony 16-35mm F4 PZ is obviously an interesting choice for video work, but we think it's a solid choice for photographers as well.

Max Tech has done a detailed teardown of the new Mac Studio desktop computer. Apple's latest and most capable M1-powered Mac yet is a densely-packed, exquisitely-engineered computer.

In the first of what will be a three-video series, Destin Sandlin from Smarter Every Day tours the Kodak factory in Rochester, NY to learn how the company turns polyester pellets into its main photographic film support.

We stress test the OM System OM-1 and Canon EOS R3 at an indoor hockey game. Does the Micro Four Thirds camera stand a chance?

There's something so satisfying about seeing everyday occurrences in super slow motion. We've all seen bubbles pop, right? What about giant bubbles bursting at 50,000 frames per second?

Sony cameras do a lot right, but there's still room for improvement. We discuss some of our favorite things about Alpha cameras, as well as areas where they need some course correction.

For our 'Wooden Niccolls' series we recreate episodes from Hollywood films on a budget using consumer camera gear. This time around, we used the Panasonic GH6 to recreate a scene from the movie 'The Nice Guys' starring Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling.

Does the H&Y RevoRing magnetic filter system finally put an end to the inconvenience and bulk of traditional filter holders? Chris and Jordan put it to the test.

Over a century after sinking, the Endurance has been located over 3,000 meters beneath the Weddell Sea in Antarctica. Stunning underwater footage shows that the vessel is shockingly well-preserved.

Sigma has finally started releasing its excellent lenses in Fujifilm X-Mount. How do they compare to Fujifilm's own primes? We take a look at both performance and price.

In our latest 'Wooden Niccolls' episode, we attempt to recreate a scene from Shane Black's film The Nice Guys using a GH6 and some Vazen anamorphic lenses. Can Jordan play the tough guy? Is Chris even wearing pants? (Hint: no) We also take you behind the scenes to see how we shot everything.

Quinn Nelson of Snazzy Labs has spent the past six months figuring out how he could shrink Apple's Mac Mini. In his latest video, he shares how he did it along every step of the way and shows how much smaller Apple could make its Mac Mini lineup in future generations.

Who knew that small capacitors packed such a punch! The Slow Mo Guys overloaded various capacitors and recorded the results at 80,000 and 187,500 frames per second, and the explosions look like miniature fireworks.

We've been getting a lot of questions about the two new cameras introduced this month: the OM System OM-1 and Panasonic GH6. Chris and Jordan decided to answer some of the most popular ones – including the one about Chris' fireplace.

Photojournalist Doug Mills has photographed the last 7 presidents. During that time, Mills has captured many iconic photographs. He's also photographed 16 Olympic Games and many other critical moments in sports history.

The Panasonic GH6 is clearly the best Micro Four Thirds camera for video shooters, but how does it compare to the full frame S1H? The results may surprise you.

The video-centric Panasonic GH6 has finally arrived and includes some big upgrades. Is this new Micro Four Thirds camera destined to become Jordan's new camera of choice?

Chris and Jordan are impressed with the new OM-1 Micro Four Thirds camera, but they have some advice for OM Digital Solutions after using the company's newest flagship camera.

Chris and Jordan have had a couple weeks to work with the new OM System OM-1. Contrary to some rumors, Micro Four Thirds is alive and well. Find out what makes this camera different.

The Sigma 20mm F2 DG DN is the newest prime lens in Sigma's series of relatively fast, compact primes for E-mount and L-mount. Join Chris and Jordan as they test it in the scenic town of Kimberley, British Columbia, to show us how it performs.