Art of the manual white balance
White balancing a camera is only half the story. Now we have to white balance our lights. Back in...
Road Test: GoPro HERO6 Black
We recently took a week-long trip up to Oregon to visit family scattered about the state that I grew...
Review: iRig Mic HD 2 handheld digital microphone
Back in 2014, I reviewed the original <US$130 iRig Mic HD handheld digital microphone, which IK Multimedia released at...
Three beautiful TV shows you probably aren’t watching
I’ve worked on episodic television. I know how fast it moves. That’s why I’m amazed at how good recent...
How to Avoid a Data Hack
As officials at Sony and HBO can tell you, it’s tougher than ever to ensure sensitive materials are being...
Meena Singh: how I shot The Confession Tapes
From the why of choosing a Canon EOS C300 Mark II for The Confession Tapes to the importance of...
Is the GH5 the best camera under US$10k? Jordan Drake believes it is. Learn why.
Jordan Drake and his co-host Chris Niccolls from Calgary, Alberta, Canada consider the under US$2k Panasonic Lumix GH5 to...
Canon Compact Zoom Lens Review: 18-80mm and 70-200mm
When I started this career I was told to never ever, under no circumstances, use a camera’s autofocus. Just...
Halloween 2017 movie recommendations
“Terror is smelling a corpse, while horror is finding it.” Gothic fiction defines these terms as very different things,...
Blackmagic’s ATEM Television Studio Pro HD Review
I sat in my office and stared at the brown cardboard box holding Blackmagic’s new ATEM Television Studio Pro...
