Author: David Johns

What shutter speed for filming rugby?

Posted on August 13, 2014August 13, 2014 by David Johns

Answer: Despite what some may suggest, video should really always be shot at 1/50th shutter (1/60th in NTSC countries) because

Atomos attempt to redefine HDMI

Posted on August 8, 2014December 2, 2014 by David Johns

Video recorder manufacturer Atomos has grandly and boldly announced that it intends to redefine the HDMI interface “for the professional video industry”.

Unboxing Canon’s XF200 / XF205

Posted on August 6, 2014September 11, 2014 by David Johns

The successors to the hugely successful XF100 and Xf105, Canon’s XF200 / XF205 have a lot to live up to. In

Pro makeover for Sony handcam

Posted on July 30, 2014December 2, 2014 by David Johns

*** Update, November 2014: we have now done some testing on the PXW-X70 and you can see the results here

Price rise on Pocket Cinema Camera!

Posted on July 27, 2014December 2, 2014 by David Johns

Ah, let the good times roll. Until we’re out of stock that is. Eager beaver video enthusiasts who weren’t quick

Video Review: IT-CEO hard disc enclosures

Posted on July 27, 2014December 19, 2016 by David Johns

Whenever I scrap an old PC, I always feel it’s a great shame that so much of it goes to

New USB mic from Rode

Posted on July 24, 2014December 2, 2014 by David Johns

*** Update: we have now reviewed this excellent mic; read, watch and hear about it at www.tubeshooter.co.uk/2014/08/15/review-rode-nt-usb-microphone/ plus you can buy

More Cinema Camera news…

Posted on July 17, 2014December 2, 2014 by David Johns

After yesterday’s surprise price slash (which is now £30 less of a price slash than when it was first announced,