Camcorders

by Jordan Gallant ·Posted
Whether next year promises new family additions or more travel to far away destinations, Panasonic has got you covered with new ultra-portable camcorders featuring HD and 4K recording capabilities to capture moments you don’t want to miss. The HC-V900 and HC-VX3 boast similar form factors,
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The newest DJI action camera is here. Meet the Osmo Action 5 Pro,  DJI’s latest release in its powerful Osmo Action lineup. While the Action 5 Pro shares a lot of the same built-in features of its predecessor—a 1/1.3” CMOS image sensor, 4K recording capabilities, and stabilization algorithms, for example—it also offers some new upgrades to make recording your next adventure even more intuitive.
by Jennifer Hahn ·Posted
If you were waiting for GoPro to release a more powerful signature action camera, welcome the GoPro HERO13 Black, a pro-class 5.3K60 action camera that accepts interchangeable HB-series lenses. With an even higher-capacity Enduro Plus battery and additional accessory options, it will become essential to your action setup. For content creators who need a little more, the
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AI-assisted autofocus, auto-framing, 4K shooting, and more! Jabari covers the Sony PXW-Z200 & HXR-NX800 1" CMOS Sensor Camcorders. Which of these is for you and your work, and why? 0:00 - Key Specs 0:51 - Sensor, Processor & Lens 2:24 - Recording Capabilities 3:37 - I/O & Streaming 4:33 - Conclusion
by Jennifer Hahn ·Posted
Sony just announced two new camcorders, the HXR-NX800 and the PXW-Z200, both of which offer significant upgrades over their predecessors. Now replacing the HXR-NX5R, the new HXR-NX800 features several upgrades over its predecessor, including 4K video, an updated zoom lens, Wi-Fi connectivity, and more. The PXW-Z200 offers a
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Insta360 announced the X4, a versatile 360-degree camera featuring 8K video and AI-powered gesture control. On paper, the new 360 camera appears to be a dramatic upgrade over its predecessor, offering higher video resolution, a larger touchscreen, longer battery life, and a more rugged build than the X3. Best of all, instead of grunting voice commands at your camera like some kind of caveman, you can now take photos and
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Live streamers, rejoice—Logitech has announced the Mevo Core, a Micro Four Thirds camera that allows you to wirelessly stream from anywhere, anytime. With a built-in battery that provides up to 6 hours of runtime, the Core will give users the ability to either record up to 4K video or broadcast at 1080p to a variety of streaming services such as YouTube, Twitch, and many more.
by Jordan Gallant ·Posted
With improved video quality, optical design, and an intuitive flip-up screen, the ACE PRO expands Insta360’s arsenal of high-performing action cameras. Co-engineered with Leica for superior imaging, both cameras ensure no moments are missed on your next outdoor adventure. The ACE PRO features a front display to monitor your settings easily and a 2.4" flip-up touchscreen to monitor your video when in selfie mode.
by M. Brett Smith ·Posted
Whether you’re an adventurer, an athlete, an adrenaline junkie, or somewhere in between, action cameras remain your best option for capturing and sharing exciting content. But how do you know which action camera is the right one for you? To help you decide, we’ve put together a list of important features you need to consider before you buy. Video Quality It probably comes as no surprise, but when shopping for an action camera,
by Shawn C. Steiner ·Posted
Leica has been laying on the announcements for two consecutive weeks! Last week the brand introduced a pair of SL lenses; this week, Leica revisits the classic rangefinder with the launch of the M11-P. This more discreet and slightly upgraded version of the M11 has a potentially game-changing innovation: the ability to encrypt metadata and copyright info using technology from the Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI). But
by Mary Latvis ·Posted
Welcome to Filmmaking 101, where we offer some tips on how to go about creating your movie masterpiece. Read on to discover suggestions for your pre-production, production, and post-production phases. Pre-Production Scriptwriting You have your idea for an arthouse masterpiece or an action-based blockbuster; now how do you translate that into a script―the backbone of your production? You can use MS Word, Google Docs, or another document program. But using dedicated screenwriting software provides the standard formatting, outline tools,
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As it continues to evolve into so much more than an action camera, GoPro’s latest model will have you capturing smooth video with incredible, nuanced imagery for all your projects. These latest iterations, the HERO12 Black and the HERO12 Black Creator Edition, shine with advanced
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Calling all drone lovers: presenting DJI's 8K full-frame drone, the Inspire 3. Joe Chadwick takes this drone out for a spin, testing its video quality, stability, as well as the improvements made to Waypoint Pro, Spotlight Pro, Obstacle Avoidance, and more. 0:00 - Zenmuse X9 and Lenses 1:15 - Footage and X9 Features 2:10 - Setup and Carrying Case 3:09 - Batteries, Flight Time, and Storage 3:46 - Waypoint Pro 5:14 - Obstacle Avoidance and Control Distance 6:20 - Camera and Controller 7:29 - Final Thoughts
by Jennifer Hahn ·Posted
Upgrade your action video with the newest camera offering from DJI, the Osmo Action 4 Compact Action Camera. The Osmo Action 4 comes in two base combo kits to fit your production needs: the Standard Combo and the
by Jordan Gallant ·Posted
Go even further with your action camera footage, with the GO 3 Action Camera from Insta360. The 2-in-1 camera offers body-mounted and gear-mounted shooting orientations, thanks to its combination of detachable camera and Action Pod for endless configurations. Insta360 GO 3 Action Camera