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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 Luke Rollins · Posted
The market for point-and-shoot cameras is in an interesting place at the moment, with some of the most affordable options available new instead of used. As vintage Y2K-era imagery circulates social media, demand for these old digicams surges, all but erasing the value proposition that caused these old cameras to go viral in the first place. If you're in search of a fun, casual, and budget-friendly digital point-and-shot camera that still brings those retro vibes, B&H carries a range of available new options catering to different needs.
It
by Steven Gladstone · Posted
In this article series, we will take a look at five different production styles and come up with suggestions for camera accessories suitable for that style. This article will cover a range of different camera bodies and should provide a foundation for building out your camera package. Please note that for the purposes of this article, I will be excluding smartphones as well as action cameras, focusing instead on accessories for camcorders, DSLRs, mirrorless, and digital cinema cameras. Remember, if you go to the product page for your camera on
by Zack Young · Posted
Do you find yourself getting frustrated with the video coming out of your smartphone? Maybe it’s too dark, too shaky, or the audio sounds muffled and distant? Maybe it’s actually a loved one who’s suffering from this disappointing-phone-video syndrome, resulting in them sharing sub-par clips of youth soccer games, family reunions, and birthday parties? Either way, we have five products that might just solve the headaches and capture smartphone video that everyone will want to watch.
Step one, stop propping your phone against things! It will
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Let’s cut to the chase: You’re a seasoned developer, a creator who was once an apprentice and is now the master. It’s time for your creative work to finally shine and there is no better way than with a powerful laptop. But finding the right device is more than just saying, “give me the best.” Let’s dive into what you should be aware of so you know you’re getting the best device.
A pro-grade laptop, as I call it, tends to be a no-compromise device. It is important to note that creative laptops of this level have a lot in common with high
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 Gabby Bloch · Posted
Whether you’ve saved a big wad of cash for a top-notch podcasting setup or you’re creating the ultimate wish list for you and your co-host to drool over, we’ve put together a small selection of the most tempting podcast products on the market today.
Podcasting Mixers
As a podcaster, nothing beats efficiency and ease of having tactile management over all your podcasting controls. The
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 Luke Rollins · Posted
Building a home studio setup is as exciting as it is daunting. While you may not need a warehouse, you’ll still need to put together a stable infrastructure that allows your work to shine and your business to scale. From backdrops to modifiers, stands to storage, this guide gathers the pro-grade accessories that fit tight rooms and tight budgets.
Camera Support: Tripods & Stands
Step one is mounting the camera. Your specific camera will dictate your needs here, but manufacturers like
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 Zack Young · Posted
Nearly a year after FUJIFILM first announced the GFX ETERNA 55 cinema camera, we’re finally learning the internal specs, recording formats, Film Simulations, and more, as well as details on the 32-90mm T3.5 Power Zoom lens. The GFX ETERNA 55 will utilize a massive 43.8 x 32.9mm 102MP CMOS II HS sensor and an X-Processor 5 to
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 Steven Esposito · Posted
Obtaining the essentials for your video podcast is important, but as you are checking off your list of items you need, you might end up forgetting some items. Did you consider cables? Maybe mic arms and shock mounts? What about a backdrop? Well, luckily for you, we are going over some of the top accessories you may need for your video podcast with a few examples to help inspire you. So, let’s take a look at a few examples of what you need before you hit the record button.
Lighting
For large, in-person setups, lighting is key. You want