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. [...]
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 [...]
You’ve probably know by now that smartphones, with their ever improving camera features, are slowly cannibalizing the digital camera industry. Well, probably in the point-and-shoot category. But mobile phones are not yet going to dominate the DSLR market. That’s why, for the meantime, they’re working together via the Look Lock. Basically, the Look Lock is [...]
Dust is probably the worst enemy of a DSLR camera sensor. Fortunately, you can combat it with protective gears like BRNO’s Dri+Cap System or the Dust Donut. But if dust finally breaks your first line of defense and penetrates your camera’s sensor, then it’s time to bring out the artillery: the FireFly. The FireFly is a handy air [...]
“Helmet of Justice” and Chaotic Moon are names that could easily be associated as an object or character from some superhero comics. But in real life, it’s actually the name of a protective device and the company who developed it, respectively. The “Helmet of Justice”, as the name implies, is borne out of the necessity of [...]
At CES 2013, there are a lot of new camera gadgets that are really cool and awesome. One of those is HoverCam’s pocketable scanning camera dubbed as the Mini 5. The Mini 5 is basically a scanner that you can carry anywhere you go. If you need to scan something, you’ll just have to simply [...]
If you’re one of those photographers who also love to cook or bake, you might be interested to know that there’s a kitchen timer that looks like a camera lens. Perfect, right? Yes, that’s what San Francisco-based company GAMAGO had in mind when they created the Telephoto Kitchen Lens Timer. The device is made of plastic [...]
Andy Rawson is one of those few people who can be called an “Ultimate DIYer”. Due to the high cost of getting a thermal imaging camera, Rawson has decided to create a much cheaper alternative which he temporarily named TIPIC (Thermal Imaging Phone I Camera). Yes, he admits he’s bad at naming projects. To create [...]
If you’re not a bit amazed with the stealth camera I posted yesterday, maybe this one will: researchers in China have built a quadcopter — which is officially called the FlyingBuddy2 System — that can be controlled by thought alone. I know what you’re thinking right now, but no, they’re not using telekinesis. Well, not [...]
If you like taking photos of squirrels and other critters in secret, then you will find Scoutguard SG580M cellular trail camera a very interesting gadget. The new wildlife camera features a 5MP CMOS sensor, motion-sensitive shutter, slots for a mobile SIM card and SD card, night-vision, 34 powerful infrared LEDs, and can record audio. The [...]