Recent Gear Articles

Hey Photographers, Sell Your Old Crap Already!

If you’ve ever stubbed your toe on a pile of outdated camera gear, you know the sting of clinging to equipment you never use. It’s like hoarding pizza boxes after the slices are gone—pointless and a bit embarrassing.
We Review the SanDisk 6 TB G-DRIVE ArmorATD: Wallet-Friendly and Rugged

In the world of content creation, data is king, and losing it is a nightmare scenario, especially when you’re out in the field. While portable SSDs offer blistering speeds, their cost per terabyte can still sting, particularly when you need to store hefty raw files and uncompressed videos. The SanDisk G-DRIVE ArmorATD updates the classic portable hard drive with extra durability and a modern USB-C interface. But in an era dominated by solid-state speed, does this rugged hard drive still have a place in a creator's bag?

Fujifilm’s GFX100RF: Compact Body, Huge Resolution

Fujifilm’s new GFX100RF medium format camera combines a massive 102-megapixel sensor with compact form factor and fixed lens design. Its portability and sensor size position it uniquely among high-resolution cameras.

Hands-On With the New DJI Mavic 4 Pro Drone

Drones have become essential tools for capturing unique perspectives, and DJI’s latest model—the DJI Mavic 4 Pro—is attracting attention for good reason. For those of you exploring ways to elevate your photography, understanding how this new drone performs in real-world conditions matters greatly.

Zeiss vs. Viltrox: Is Premium Always Better?

When photographers debate lens quality, few brands stir up as much discussion as Zeiss. The Zeiss 55mm f/1.8, despite being over a decade old, still attracts plenty of attention—and debate.

Freewell Pro Reader: A Fast, Versatile Reader With Bonus Storage

Freewell aims to simplify the modern card storage conundrum with their Pro Reader, a device that promises not only high-speed reading of multiple formats but also integrated storage for cards when you're out in the field. I've been testing one out to see how it fits into a creator's workflow.

The Fujifilm X-M5: Small Camera, Big Surprises

Few cameras have faced as much early criticism—and then surprised everyone—as the Fujifilm X-M5. What seemed like a limited update at first glance has revealed itself to be a compelling choice, particularly if you're looking for professional video capabilities in a tiny, affordable package.

Is DJI About to Shake Up the 360 Camera Market?

While the 360 camera market has seen a lot of entries from established names like GoPro and Ricoh, as well as upstarts like Insta360 and Kandao, there's one industry giant that's been notably silent: DJI. That may about to change.