Comparison between various filters for the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 camera. Looking at ND, NDPL, Black mist, Vari-ND, and CPL filters from JuneStar JSR, K&F Concept, and StartRC. [...]
Tags: DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Posted in Reviews and info | No Comments » Last updated 2024/04/21 by Dave Kennard
A quick review of the SmallRig 4148 Rotatable Horizontal-to-Vertical Mount Plate Kit for Sony A7 IV (and similar models). TLDR: good if you only use Sony E mount lenses, not so great if you use adapted lenses. [...]
Posted in Reviews and info | 4 Comments » Last updated 2024/07/03 by Dave Kennard
A review of the SLR Magic Image Enhancer Pro UVIR cut filter, particularly looking at how effective it is on a full spectrum converted camera, and how it compares to other IR cut filters. [...]
Tags: B+W 486 UV-IR Cut filter, IR cut filter Posted in Reviews and info | 2 Comments » Last updated 2019/03/11 by Dave Kennard
A look at the shoulder bag I use and what gear I carry in it (and why) for general photography. [...]
Posted in Reviews and info | No Comments » Last updated 2018/11/16 by Dave Kennard
Comparison images showing the difference between mounting an iris in front of a lens, behind the lens, and why really the iris should be inside the lens. [...]
Tags: Aperture, Projector lens Posted in Reviews and info | 5 Comments » Last updated 2018/08/18 by Dave Kennard
Review with comparison images of the Canon 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM lens used on a Sony A7R2 camera body with and without a 1.5x teleconverter. [...]
Posted in Reviews and info | 3 Comments » Last updated 2018/07/30 by Dave Kennard
Review of the Lowepro Fastpack 350 backpack designed for carrying camera equipment and accessories, based on several years of usage. [...]
Tags: Camera bag Posted in Reviews and info | No Comments » Last updated 2018/06/30 by Dave Kennard
Testing a selection of lenses with focal lengths between 27mm and 58mm to see how suitable they are for ultraviolet photography, in terms of the amount of UV light they pass. [...]
Tags: UV Photography Posted in Reviews and info | 1 Comment » Last updated 2018/06/09 by Dave Kennard
A comparison of the Hoya U360 and U340 filters against the Baader U and Schott UG11 filters for reflected ultraviolet photography. [...]
Tags: UV Photography Posted in Reviews and info | 2 Comments » Last updated 2018/04/29 by Dave Kennard
A quick review of the Andoer CL-50LS Arca-Swiss quick release clamp with lever release, and the benefits it offers over a standard QR clamp with knob release. [...]
Tags: Arca Swiss, QR clamp Posted in Reviews and info | No Comments » Last updated 2018/04/14 by Dave Kennard