I’ve tested the newest and smallest feature of the Creamsource lighting family. It’s sturdy, not the brightest, but definitely one with a LOT of options and somewhat heavy. If you’re looking for a lighting solution as sturdy as can be,…
Teradek Bolt DSMC2
Thanks guys for watching! Shot on RED Helium 8K, lit with Aputure 300D in book light setup. Audio recorded on Sanken COS11D, with Zaxcom transmitters into a Zoom F8.
Aputure C120DII
Aputure’s C120DII is the little brother to their 300D series of LED daylight fixtures. You get less output, but it’s also a lot lighter and consumes less power, making it a perfect on location fixture if you don’t have access…
G-Technology G-SPEED Shuttle EV
Doing a lot of location work with a small crew, I was looking into the G-SPEED Shuttle EV from G-Technology as a potential all-in-one solution: offloading RED Mini Mag and making triple backups in a single enclosure. So I got…
Aputure 300D
I finally got my hands on a Aputure 300D daylight LED fixture. Aputure has quickly made a name for itself by releasing quality high output LED lights for a very reasonable price. Does this light live up to the hype?…
RED Hydrogen One
A Glassless 3D Look Into The Future While many things have already been said about this ‘holographic’ phone from RED. I think there is something very promising about this glassless 3D technology that I would love to see developed more.…
RED Monstro and Zeiss Supreme Primes Field Test
A few weeks back I got the chance to run around Bushwick NYC with a RED Monstro and a set of three Zeiss Supreme Primes. These are my initial thoughts on theses new high end lenses, their visual quality and…
Zeiss LWZ.3
The Zeiss Lightweight Zoom seems to be a perfect all round cinema zoom for a reasonable price. In this video, I’ll take a closer look at the lens during a little documentary shoot we arranged with bass luthier Axel Roks,…
My ultimate RED Helium rig
Greetings from Cinegear LA! After a few requests on how I set up my Helium, I made this little overview video showing which bits and pieces I use to go about shooting my documentaries. Some of the accessoires that are…
What I pack when filming solo
Packing the right stuff is always somewhat of a challenge. Especially if you’re on your own as a film maker and you stubbornly want to take your RED Helium with you everywhere you go. So I thought I’d give you…
Shooting with the Zeiss Loxia lenses [video review]
While I’m not an avid E-mount camera shooter myself, the lovely people at Zeiss and RedShark News thought I should test the manual focus, Zeiss Loxia lenses and give my humble opinion about them. So, here I go! Or go…
Unboxing the Zeiss Loxia’s
Unboxing the Zeiss Loxia lenses. I only got to play with the Zeiss Loxia’s for a limited amount of time. I’ll post my full review on the lenses soon!
How I use my two Ambient Nano Lockits to sync
Synchronising sound and images can be a tedious process in post. Luckily, with the Ambient Nano Lockits, I’m able to make sure my RED Helium and my sound recorder are in perfect sync. In the video below, I explain the…
Fujinon MK Series Zoom lenses
Fujinon sent me the two MK series of zoom lenses to review. With only a limited amount of time to try and test these, I went on to the streets of Amsterdam to see what I think of them. Don’t…