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by Luke Rollins · Posted
Compact, point-and-shoot cameras have become an increasingly popular way for people to explore the possibilities of photography beyond the smartphone. Brands like Camp Snap, Kodak, Yashica, and Kreate offer buyers affordable options for turning unforgettable moments into lasting memories across skill levels, feature sets, and applications.
Camp Snap
A world dominated by screens is a world where screenless-ness is a feature. Inspired by summers frolicking in the outdoors before the ubiquity of electronic devices, Camp Snap cameras are designed
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
Content creation can be as simple as we make it, but if you truly want to make your content stand out, you’ll need the right tools to do it. Visually pleasing lighting and quality audio can go a long way to legitimizing your work and giving it a pro level feel. In this guide, we’ve put together a few kits ranging from budget friendly to higher end and everything in between.
Best Budget Kit
It’s said that the best camera is the one you have available. Odds are, you likely have a smartphone, so that’s our budget camera. Most modern smartphones
by Steven Esposito · Posted
If you’re starting a video podcast or looking to get into live streaming, you’ve come to the right place. I have experience with both, so I speak from personal experience when I say you’ll need a capable computer to do either. What kind of computer exactly? Thankfully, the answer is simple.
For the time being, I can’t suggest building your own PC just for this. The prices of memory (or RAM) have skyrocketed due to the demands of AI infrastructure. In many cases, the price of memory has even surpassed some pre-built systems I’ve seen. The good
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Choosing a Digital Audio Workstation, or DAW, is a major decision. For beginners, it will define their learning curve, workflow, and operating knowledge—for professionals, compatibility, functionality, and familiarity is key. In this guide, we will give some detailed overviews of the most popular DAWs in the audio industry, what their strengths and weaknesses are, and some of their unique features.
If you’re in a rush, here’s a quick rundown of the best DAWs for a variety of common purposes:
If you’re a songwriter/producer: Ableton, Logic,
by Trevor Collins · Posted
The popularity of podcasting has skyrocketed in recent years. While many facets are involved in making a successful podcast, undoubtedly one of the most important is the microphone. However, with so many factors to consider, from budgets and solo or multi-person setups to technical specs like capsule types, pickup patterns, and onboard controls, the options can sometimes seem overwhelming.
Fear not! B&H has you covered in your endeavor to weed through the options and produce engaging content. In this article, we’ll discuss some of the key
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Breaking into the world of video podcasting can be a fun yet daunting experience. Aside from needing the motivation to try something new, you need the proper equipment. Some will say buying the best equipment available is the way to go, but for many, that approach is unrealistic. If you’re just dipping your toes in, you don’t need any extra bells and whistles. So, we are going to break down the essential equipment you need to get started while also sharing some nice-to-have accessories that will enhance your video podcasting.
The Essentials
by Rebecca Melville · Posted
Content creation has exploded into a multi-billion-dollar industry with no signs of slowing down. While it’s true that anyone with a smartphone can become a content creator, the shift toward polished productions might have you browsing some more professional gadgets. Luckily, affordable, easy-to-use gear is widely available for every kind of content creator. Let’s explore some options you might consider snagging for your new hobby or upcoming project.
Best vlogging cameras for content creators
by Steven Esposito · Posted
So, you are looking to livestream but don’t know exactly where to get started when it comes to equipment and gear. Luckily for you, we have you covered! No matter what your budget is, you can easily get started! So, come take a look at a couple of different kits to help take your creativity to new levels! Assuming you already have a solid computer for streaming and overall creativity,
by Steven Esposito · Posted
2025 has been a great year for creative tech! From devices like handy pocket cameras to all-in-one solutions for your creative endeavors, there is something for everyone! Whether you are a YouTuber, live streamer, or even a designer of sorts, there is plenty here to help take your creativity to the next level. So, let’s take a look at some of the coolest and most useful devices of the year!
Insta360 X4 360-Degree 8K Camera
Sporting a stylish and compact rugged design, the
by Rich Risitano · Posted
Starting a video podcast may seem like jumping from checkers to chess, regardless of whether you already have an established audio-only podcast or you’re starting from scratch. But fear not, in this guide, we’re going to show you how to get started with video podcasting by helping you find the right gear to make your video podcast stand out.
The Basics: Computer, Camera, Mic, and Headphones
OK, let’s assume you’re flying solo in your podcast and that
by Steven Esposito · Posted
So, you have taken the first steps into the wild world of livestreaming. You’ve gathered the necessary tools, found the right computer for the job, and now you are ready to create interesting content. But you might be wondering how to do the livestreaming part. It can feel a bit overbearing and complicated, but it is actually quite easy. Today we are going to go over how to get started with a world-renowned, free-to-download program called Open Broadcaster
by Trevor Collins · Posted
These days it often seems like everyone has a podcast. With so much competition and so many options for podcasting-centric equipment, it can be daunting to dive in headfirst without knowing the ropes. That’s where B&H comes in, with another all-encompassing guide to set you up for success and help you get your content off the ground as painlessly as possible. Let’s begin.
Why Make a Podcast?
The first topic couldn’t be simpler: Why even start a podcast? The answer is simple−because it’s the best way to get your content to the masses.
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Here at B&H, we’ve written countless articles on podcasting, including guides on editing, mixing, and mastering your podcast. But if you’re still having trouble getting the sound you want, we recommend simplifying your production process. Let’s discuss how to separate and streamline your production tasks to get a better final product with hopefully less effort.
Separate the Recording and Mixing Processes
Many people feel the
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Make no mistake. Mixing for Dolby Atmos can be a difficult and pricey endeavor. Unfortunately, even for audio professionals, the learning curve for using Dolby Atmos creation technology is quite a bit tougher than knowing which tools to buy. That said, a great way to start dipping your toes into this stuff is to become familiar with the Atmos production gear currently available on the market.
Dolby Atmos Audio Interfaces
One of the most challenging steps to starting your Dolby Atmos studio journey is finding an appropriate audio interface that
by Jordan Gallant · Posted
We’re back from our break and ready to break down all of the products that were released while we were away—including new gear from DJI, Panasonic, and Profoto—as well as some exciting announcements and big product releases from Canon, Sennheiser, Apple, and much more! Let’s jump right in.
DJI Enhances Night Flight
Adding to their robust drone lineup, DJI introduced the Air 3S, to facilitate dynamic night-time footage. The Air 3S features a