Articles tagged "video"

Just in case there was any doubt in your mind, here's the definitive video proof that yes, a $50,000 cinema camera beats the pants off a $50 camcorder in a side-by-side test.

The long anticipated replacement for the popular Rode VideoMic Pro is almost ready for shipping. The price of the upgraded VideoMic Pro+ will be £290/$300 when it goes on sale in mid-August.

Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk has been receiving great reviews, but it's a challenge to see it in its full glory. This handy infographic reveals the aspect ratio chaos that is wrought as the industry retreats from film.

Need a break from your day? Kick back and watch the making of a somewhat unconventional mojito filmed on Canon's new EOS 6D Mark II.

This floating bird video isn't edited in post-production. It's the result of the birds wing flap matching the camera's 20fps frame rate.

On July 4th, photographer Dylan Schwartz captured this time-lapse of Los Angeles from Mount Wilson Observatory. His vantage point gave him a spectacular snapshot of hundreds of individual fireworks displays.

Planning to shoot the eclipse on August 21st? These videos are a great primer on the gear and settings you'll need to do it safely and walk away with a great photo.

Have you ever seen a shutter fail in real time? Now you can. In this video, ContinueCrushingTech shoot a 7D Mark II continuously until the shutter finally gave up and died.

The NAB show in Las Vegas was a while ago, but Photo Gear News is still churning through hours of video from the show. In their most recent post, PGN's Lok Cheung tries out a new head-mounted rig for nine GoPros. Yes, nine.

This quick demo shows the power of polarizing filters to cut down on reflections and totally change a scene.

One of the simplest visual explanations of rolling shutter that we've seen. If you're still confused about what rolling shutter and the 'rolling shutter effect' are, watch this.

YouTuber Marques Brownlee reveals the truth behind those ultra-cinematic, gorgeous looking 'Shot on iPhone' ads that seem too good to be true.

It's been half a decade since Canon first debuted the original 6D and finally its successor is here. So what does five years of innovation look like?

When one of his friends got a filter stuck on his $1,700 Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8L, former MythBuster Adam Savage removed it using an unlikely, terrifying tool: a band saw.

This captivating stop motion film was created by stripping away one layer of wood at a time. It's hard to look away.

The two hour long video covers everything an aspiring drone pilot needs to know.

This is what happens when a Canon 17-85mm F4-5.6 lens meets 60,000 PSI of water pressure. Spoiler Alert: the water jet always wins.

Andrew Harnik discusses the challenges – and rewarding moments – of a career making images for the Associated Press in his native DC.

In this video, Vincent Laforet explains why the RED 8K Weapon camera has mostly replaced his still cameras, and it's not all about resolution.

It takes a highly-skilled drone operator to execute a video like this in one take.

Whether you're new to photo editing or a Photoshop pro, this tutorial is both easy to follow and full of valuable tips.

We tried to find a photography angle, we really did, but honestly - we're posting this video because it's Friday afternoon, and planes are cool.

This how-to video explains everything you need to know to execute the perfect pan.

YouTube channel Veritasium demonstrates a relatively simple Schlieren photography setup, and it is cool as heck.

The dynamic duo at Camera Store TV went all the way to Japan to make this experiential hands-on video.

This short animated video produced by Canon looks back on the dawn of autofocus, and also explains how modern systems work.

The dolly zoom was made famous by Alfred Hitchcock, and has been used in films like Jaws and Goodfellas. What is it, and how does it work?

In 1997, Philippe Kahn changed the way we share images forever when he used a Casio QV-10, flip phone and his laptop to email a photo of his newborn daughter.

This giant display has a 32:9 aspect ratio and is targeted at gamers, but could you use it for photo work? Panorama photographers rejoice!

No guessing games here, this short video is straight to the point: 6 quick camera tricks in a minute and a half.

Using strobes to illuminate precisely timed falling water droplets, an animated water figure seems to run, jump and kick in a recent video produced for Gatorade.

Follow this hands-on tutorial for better monochrome photos.

This video is a friendly reminder that gear is only a small part of the photographic equation. It's experience that truly matters.

After previously concentrating on still images Apple's latest commercial showcases the iPhone's video mode by combining several clips that were shot by iPhone owners.

We know, we know, another day, another weather time-lapse. But you won't regret devoting a minute of your time to watching this one.

For the making of Canon's "See Beyond Darkness" and "See the Light" videos a range of the company's equipment was used to record images in extremely difficult light conditions.

Nikon's new mid-range DSLR just landed in our office. Here's a quick tour of the camera's features and design.

Selling products online? Pro photographer David Patino shares a useful approach to this common challenge.

NASA's Juno probe has been sending back images of Jupiter, and mathematician Gerald Eichstaedt has turned them into a video, simulating a Jovian flyby.

Storm chaser and photographer Chad Cowan recently released Fractal, a compilation of thunderstorm time-lapses that took him six years and 100,000 miles to complete.

On this week's episode of The New Screen Savers from the TwiT Network, DPReview editor Carey Rose talks with Leo Laporte and Iain Thomson about who really needs Sony's newest full-frame mirrorless camera.

Adobe Senior Creative Director Russell Brown recently posted this neat demo showing a technique for matching colors in Photoshop without touching a hue slider.

Photographer Stan Chang has turned the images captured during a 3-year journey through 30 European countries into a stunning time-lapse, showing the old continent's beauty. 

The sample footage looks good.

What's it like to ride the waves with champion surfer Kelly Slater? This VR video from Teton Gravity Research gives you a taste.

How does the iPhone 7 Plus stack up against the Arri Alexa cinema camera? Watch this short video to find out.

Riding a mountain bike downhill is dangerous enough in daylight, but potentially lethal at night. Which is where drones come in.