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by Steven Gladstone · Posted
In the second part of our series on how to Accessorize Your Gear for Your Shoot, we’re going to be talking about music videos/location work, narrative single camera shooting, and full-blown studio work.
Music Videos/Location
Light, fast, and mobile are the key elements here, making camcorders an excellent choice. Mirrorless cameras and interchangeable lenses are also an enticing option.
by Steven Gladstone · Posted
This article is an introduction to virtual production using photogrammetry and other reality-capture technologies. In this article I will discuss what photogrammetry is, and how advances in lidar scanning allow you to use it in pre-viz as well as production.
What Is Photogrammetry?
Simply put photogrammetry is the process of creating a 3D image, or gleaning 3D information about a location from 2D images. Essentially you use a series of 2D images to create a 3D “map” of a surface, area, or room.
Why Use Photogrammetry?
Photogrammetry enables
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Since its founding in 1992, DPA Microphones has gained a prestigious reputation in the audio industry for their mics' exceptional quality, crystalline transparency, and rugged and reliable build quality. And while DPA's microphones have found their way onto the stage with Beyonce, onto the sets of Game of Thrones, and into the concert halls of the world's greatest orchestras, what's perhaps most impactful to our world is the contributions they've made to the scientific community: DPA's microphones have enabled advancements in medicine,
by John Foldi · Posted
What’s the best camera, you may ask? Why, it’s the one you have on you. For many people, smartphones are exactly that. In fact, we often treat our smart devices as cameras first, phones second. And why not? Thanks to the rapid advancement of mobile camera technology, smartphones have greatly outpaced and subsequently replaced many entry-level point-and-shoot cameras. Although higher end ones are having a bit of a comeback, smartphones are just oh so convenient. But what if you want to take your smartphone photography to the next level? Enter
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Whatever your price range, you’ll find a wide assortment of gear available on the market for portable podcast recording. To prevent any overload, we’ve narrowed down the search by providing a select list of the best podcast recorders, mics, and interfaces suitable for capturing your shows on the go.
Under $100
If you’re a solo podcaster, the most cost-effective way of achieving a portable podcasting setup is to make use of the equipment you already own. If you have a smartphone or tablet and simply need to record a podcast on the field before
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 Jordan Gallant · Posted
It’s another exciting week here at B&H! Canon released the EOS C80 cinema camera, which combines the C400 image sensor with the form factor of the C70. Apple laid the groundwork for new iPhone 16 models, as well as upgrades to AirPods and Apple Watch. Hasselblad announced the XCD 20-35mm f/3.2-4.5 E lens, an ultra-wide zoom for X-mount cameras. Leica introduced the newest camera in the M-System lineup with the M11-D.
Canon Upgrades the EOS Series
Doubling the effective pixels of the previous EOS flagship’s image sensor, the
by Shawn C. Steiner · Posted
Nikon stayed in the news this week after its surprise announcement that it will be acquiring RED, with a major firmware update for the Z9. FUJIFILM shows there are still more ways to have analog fun with instant film with the
by Bjorn Petersen · Posted
It's been a solid week for news, with Hollyland’s LARK M2 announcement taking the top spot, followed by new earbuds from Bose®, a significant firmware update for the Nikon Z8 camera, and a range of new content for all tastes across the B&H content-verse.
Hollyland Introduces LARK M2 Wireless Mic System
Hollyland LARK M2 Wireless Microphone System in Dedicated Charging Case
The
by Chris Elia · Posted
Drones have exploded in popularity over the past few years. No longer a niche interest or an expensive tool, these unmanned aerial vehicles have drastically improved in both quality and accessibility. Now both hobbyists and professionals have a wide range of inexpensive, portable drones to choose from. However, this can be a bit overwhelming—especially when every option seems to boast a "high-resolution camera" and advertises as "under 250 grams." This guide will help you narrow down the best mini drones.
Sub-250 gram drones—which we'll
by Jill Waterman · Posted
In an era that has witnessed rampant outsourcing of products and services, and innumerable items manufactured in foreign lands, it’s heartening to know that the B&H website offers more than 8,000 product SKUs from close to 250 companies promoting a Made in America status.
Featured below are 18 such companies, and their associated products that caught our attention.
Imaging Products
* The golden era of American-made cameras harks back to the 1880 launch of the Kodak Box Camera, which had the slogan “You press the button—we do the rest.”