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Tech Zone Audio sent me their Stellar X2 to check out, and (spoiler alert) I've been extremely impressed. The X2 can do quite a lot- instruments or vocals, for example... but of course I wanted to see how it handled for YouTube or podcasting type use. I switched it back and forth with the very [...]
Rode added even more versatility and wider compatibility to their newest videomic, the VideoMic NTG, with the SC15 USB to Lightning adapter cable for iPhones. It's a simple but useful product, but if you want to see more about why you might want it check this out: https://youtu.be/LPWKcpoYnAg Get yours here: Rode VideoMic NTG: https://geni.us/rodevmntg [...]
A microphone is a microphone, right? Wrong- this microphone is TWO microphones! The Deity D4 Duo is a tiny and light on camera microphone that not only gives you then option of having clear and balanced audio from both in front of and behind the camera, but also opens up the possibility of having a [...]
While it's not for everyone or every type of video, a teleprompter can be a huge time saver for YouTube reviewers or anyone trying to speak to camera while trying to remember everything they wanted to say. They can be expensive though, and large. But the Desview (BestView?) T2 is just over $100, small, lightweight [...]
Last but not least, the Nuada R4 from Phottix. This was my favorite of the 3. A soft, edge-lit LED panel that doesn't need any further diffusion or modification to get a nice beautiful light. It can be battery powered for a super minimal setup and bright with very high quality output. Add to that [...]
The Aputure 120D Mark I was already wildly popular, but I don’t think anyone was ready for the amount of upgrades the mark II version got. Check them out here along with some sample clips to show off the special effects and an in-depth BTS look at how those scenes were shot. Also, don’t forget [...]
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