Gear In Review

In this episode of Gear In Review, we talk about audio recording devices that might be used to record a podcast. From using your iPhone, a Tascam, or even a video camera; there are so many options to choose from when trying to record audio. Join us as we talk about audio gadets and podcast workflows.

 

Here are links to the items we discussed:

Tascam DR 40

Tascam DR 60D

How to record a phone interview for a podcast (without using a phone)

Zencaster: Record your remote interviews in studio quality

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Thanks so much for your feedback and questions, so this episode is dedicated to one of our dedicated listeners. Jim Samuel is the director of digital marketing for Crozer-Keystone Health System and he need some clarification from our review of the DJI Ronin-S combined with the Canon M50. We hope you listen to this episode.

Here are links to the items we discussed:

Canon M50 - BHPhotoVideo.com

Canon EF-M Lens Adapter Kit for Canon EF / EF-S Lenses - BHPhotoVideo.com

Rode VideoMic - BHPhotoVideo.com

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In this episode, we will provide a first review of the new Wiral LITE by Wiralcam. We were able to gain access to this new zipline gadget by backing their Kickstarter campaign. This ultraportable cable camera unit is super fun to use and small enough for a backpack. We hope you listen to the first review after we un-boxed this new content creation tool!

 

Here are links to the items we discussed:

WiralCam.com

How to use Wiral LITE

Wiral LITE - Kickstarter

 

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If you like gadgets, gear, and toys for your hobby or your job, LensRentals.com is the place for you. In this episode, we interview the founder of LensRentals.com Roger Cicala who started this business literally in his closet. Now he helps photography and video professionals, hobbyist, content creators, vacationers, NASA and so many others with the right camera for their needs. We hope you enjoy!

 

Here are links to the items we discussed:

LensRentals.com

LensAuthority.com

Photo District News Article about LensRentals.com (Image Credit)

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If you remember, Episodes 17 and 18 compared the new DJI Ronin S to the DJI Ronin MX and Osmo. Now we have used the Ronin S on numerous productions, we are finding what truly separates this stabilizer from others we have used. Please listen as we talk about the Ronin S and the many production situations that show it is clearly a must have for professional videographer teams and content collectors.

 

Here are links to the items we discussed:

DJI Website: https://www.dji.com/ronin-s

B&H Photo Video:  https://bhpho.to/2CXqxdB

Twitter Hashtag #RoninS: https://twitter.com/hashtag/ronins

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In this episode we address the question…. “When should you call a pro?”. If you are a marketing coordinator or a public relations professional, you have probably asked when to use your iPhone or when to get the professionals to help you with your video or content project. We help define the line between doing it yourself and bringing in a specialized pro. 

 

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Tripods, monopods, and stabilization...what do you do to make sure your shot is rock solid no matter the situation. In this episode, we discuss the differences between monopods and tripods and where we use this tools everyday in our world of production and content collection. Join us for a fun episode!

 

Here are links to the items we discussed:

Oben ACM-2400L Self-Standing Monopod with Mini-Legs

Oben AC-1451 4-Section Aluminum Tripod

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If you have been listening to this podcast, you will remember the first full episode (GIR1 - What’s in your tool bag) where we talk about what is in the tool bag. As productions change and the year moves along, that tool bag evolves. This episode we are reviewing how I have changed this tool bag and some of the new gadgets I have that are integral for our content creation workflows.

 

Here are links to the items we discussed:

Think Tank Photo TurnStyle 20 Sling Camera Bag V2.0

Ruggard Nylon Protective Pouch for Memory Cards

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In these next few episodes, we are focusing on professional photography, videography, and content collection gear. This week’s podcast is focusing on the newly released Canon EOS R  versus the Canon M50; both full frame, mirrorless cameras. Join us as we take a deeper dive into the user experience, work flows, and what we found using these camera on both professional videography and photography sessions.

Here are links to the items we discussed:

Side-by-side options and specification comparison (Camera Decision)

Canon EOS R (BH Photo Video)

Canon M50 (BH Photo Video)

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In these next few episodes, we are focusing on professional photography, videography, and content collection gear. This week’s podcast is focusing on the newly released Canon EOS R versus the Canon 5Dmkiv, both full frame cameras. Join us as we take a deeper dive into the

user experience, work flows, and what we found using these camera on both professional videography and photography sessions.

 

Here are links to the items we discussed:

Side-by-side options and specification comparison (Photography Life)

Canon EOS R (BH Photo Video)

Canon 5D mkiv (BH Photo Video)

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