A personal blog about video gear and video accessories
Rode has announced a new version of its popular “Videomic Me” mini shotgun microphone, specifically for iphones which no longer have an audio jack. Instead, the Videomic Me-L has a Lightning connector so it can plug directly into the phone – and draw power from...
Filmic Pro, the much loved video camera app for iOS, has now been released for Android devices. It’s popular because of the degree of control the app gives filmmakers over exposure, focus, frame rate and many other controls deemed essential for anyone who doesn’t want to...
Looks like Rode might have some competition on their hands in the USB voiceover mic department… New from Audio Technica is this, the AT2020 USBI, a cardoid condenser microphone with USB and iOS compatibility. The mic boasts 24-bit, 96kHz sampling – ooooh, lovely – and...
You know how annoying it is to watch online video on a teensy little mobile phone screen? You know how Google’s Chromecast makes it possible to stream some videos directly onto your telly instead? Well now Vimeo has added its player to the list of...
Hot on the heels of its announcement of a new App-based version of its Creator Studio interface, which was made available for Android a couple of weeks or so ago, YouTube has just unleashed the Apple version into the iTunes Store. The App, which is...
In our opinion there’s a nasty trend in video apps these days and that’s to have little useful functionality and lots of frivolous superficiality. Can we find an shoot-edit-upload app that we actually like? No we can’t, and Cameo doesn’t sway our opinion either. Fortunately...
Video-sharing website Dailymotion, which claims to be “the world’s second largest video portal”, has released a new video editing app for Apple devices, designed to encourage more people to shoot and share videos rather than just watch them. “Dailymotion Camera” enables people to tweak the...
The micro-micro-micro video blogging platform Vine has been ported to Android at long last. Previously available only on iOS (Apple) it’s now available for download from teh Google Play Store for devices running Android 4.0 or later. The – slightly oddball – app enables users...