One of the main factors why smartphones have not yet totally disrupted the whole camera industry is probably because they don’t have extra zooming capabilities provided by true camera lenses. That’s the very reason why a duo from Honolulu, Hawaii have created the Snapzoom, a universal smartphone adapter that transforms binoculars into super telephoto lenses. Daniel [...]
For the trigger happy camera owners out there, here’s another camera trigger that you might add in your arsenal. While the “revolutionary” Shutterbox is still underfunded on Kickstarter, let’s get to meet the new NeroTrigger. The NeroTrigger, which is marketed by its makers as the “ultimate camera trigger,” is like most other triggers out there: [...]
Camera accessory maker Hoodman has announced the new Custom Finder Kit, a special accessory that is designed to assist DSLR owners to see LCD screens better even in super bright conditions. The kit, which is made to work on Canon and Nikon DSLRs only, comes with the Hoodman’s rubberized H32 HoodLoupe and HoodMAG eyecups for [...]
If you own a smartphone, then you know that aside from taking calls or checking social networking sites, it’s also the camera of choice when taking spontaneous photos. Gone are the days when we have to lugged a separate point-and-shoot camera every time we go out of the house. However, digital cameras are still ahead [...]
Have you bought the Nikon D7100? If so, you’ll be glad to know that you can now take your new Nikon DSLR under the sea with Ikelite’s Nikon D7100 underwater housing. The waterproof camera accessory comes with the same clear housing that you can find on any Ikelite casing. Other familiar features are rubberized handles, [...]
How do you like to remotely trigger your DSLR camera from 200 feet away using your Android device? If you really like that, then you should learn more about ShutterBox, a new Kickstarter project from Ubertronix, Inc. The ShutterBox is yet another remote camera trigger alternative for photographers out there. However, the project owner, Josiah [...]
If you’re into filmmaking, then you know how important is a camera stabilizer to your production. But traditional camera stabilization involves having to carry a heavy gear strapped on a cameraman’s body. Watch this behind-the-scenes video of the film Hugo and you’ll know how tiring and complicated it is to take a long steadicam shot. [...]
The LineCam System is a “compact, lightweight, portable and 100% made in the USA” cable-assisted shuttle and rigging system. It’s a Kickstarter project that aims to provide an affordable cable camera gear for both amateur and professional videographers. If you’ve watched the promotional video of the GoPro Hero3, then chances are you’ve already seen the [...]
Supraflux, the same team that brought us the Picosteady, has started yet another video camera stabilizer project on Kickstarter. This time, they’re introducing a much larger stabilizer that’s compatible with any cameras. Unlike their previous project, this new camera gear is just simply called “The Stabilizer”. It features an electronic pan axis lock that allows [...]
For those looking for the right complement to the giant Nikon lens lamp that we’ve featured last month, you might want to take a look at the USB Camera Lens Humidifier. However, you might want to reconsider the offer if you’re a Nikon fan, because it resembles a Canon DSLR camera lens. Anyway, the unconventional [...]