This footage, filmed by CreateOne film production on a DJI Mavic Pro high above Norway has us all checking our vacation days and airline ticket prices. The processing is a little heavy in some places and there's a couple of odd jello-tastic shots, but it's well worth the two minutes of your time if you're looking for a quick break from your day.
No matter how great your location, how great your setup, how well-posed your model or well-crafted your story board, camera shake will ruin your shot. So here are 6 stabilization hacks that’ll help you keep that camera steady for sharper photos and smoother video.
Jamie Mullner unexpectedly got some incredible GoPro footage not long ago when he fell to the bottom of a sixty-foot glacial crevasse while skiing. He was uninjured by the fall and the tough little Hero action cam kept rolling, bringing us right along with him as he communicates with friends at the top and waits for rescue. It's some of the more dramatic video we've seen from a GoPro, and we hope it's the closest we ever come to the bottom of a crevasse.
Are you stressed? What better way to de-stress is there than to break things while making cool photographs at the same time? You can break anything, from spaghetti to fancy glassware, there is no limit. It will take you about half an hour to build the... more (link is external)
Manfrotto has launched a new camera bag lineup called the Manhattan Collection (link is external). The new bags are designed for urban photographers who, according to Manfrotto, 'commute and need their essentials to be close at hand to survive the everyday urban life'. The collection is currently... more (link is external)
Saramonic has launched three new entry-level microphones that are designed for use with mirrorless system cameras and SLRs. The PMIC range is aimed at those users who would like to try out filmmaking with a DSLR and want better sound than the cameras' built-in microphones can provide.
The Saramonic Super Cardioid Unidirectional Condenser Microphone PMIC1 is lightweight and comes with a shotgun style design that allows for easy attachment to a cold shoe mount. It features a... more (link is external)
Are there particular settings that you want to apply to every photo you import in to Lightroom? Perhaps you always apply Remove Chromatic Aberration, or you have a particular Camera Calibration Profile (link is external) that you use every time.... more (link is external)
Photographer Beno Saradzic (link is external) recently embarked on an interesting experiment. Given the crazy resolution of cameras like the 50MP Canon 5DSR, could you create a “Motion” timelapse... more (link is external)
Nikon has released firmware update 1.02 for the D5500. This relatively small update corrects a handful of bugs, including problems wherein the camera would, in certain circumstances, fail to release the shutter, stop responding, produce less-than-optimal image exposure, and more. The update is available to download (link is external) from the Nikon website now.... more (link is external)
