Seems like a strong trend with the iPhone 17Pro becoming a perfect camera for capturing ProRes RAW content. You need to have the right tools depending on whether you are handheld, using a cage, or a gimbal. Using the internal storage on the phone will not work for the files at their highest capture capability. […]

One of my favorite companies that create products in the mobile space is ShiftCam. Utilizing the mag safe feature, they have created a system giving you the tools you need to make the content you post in an accessible, and well built gear set. They also make a set of high quality lenses which can […]

On category that has been exploding these past few years is mobile content creation. Between major upgrade in phones, the move to USB-C in all phones (yes, I know Android has already been there) and the ability to record ProRes/4K direct to external small SSD’s, the democratization of creating higher end videos is here to […]

A little while ago, I featured tools for mobile creation, and highlighted the the ShiftCam brand of products. The SnapCam is always in my bag, as well as the magsafe cold shoe.   I’m all in for the ease of use and modular mag system of ShiftCam.They just announced a new group of products on Indiegogo […]

Let’s talk about sound, and keep it simple. A few ways to go here. And your choice of mic’ing is situational. All of this is about what you need for the situation. Interview? Selfie presentation? If you are doing an interview, or letting only the subject  talk, A directional mic like the Rode VideoMicro is […]

Yes, it’s Part 1 as there are so many tools available and choices to make. And it’s all about using your mobile device to make the content. Luckily, I’ve already gone through a bunch of options and hopefully can lead you to right choices for you. First of all is the basic capture. And deciding […]

Well, as we get ready to start the summer season, it’s a good time to have a look at some items that may enhance your giftee’s summer adventures. Some you’ve seen in earlier gift guides, and a couple of new items. (BTW, there is a great deal this weekend on of of my favorite items, […]