A guide on how to use a cheap M.2 NVME to CFExpress Type B card adapter with a cheap NVMe drive for a low cost fast CFExpress memory card that is far cheaper than commercially available cards. [...]
Posted in Photography Tutorials, Reviews and info | No Comments » Last updated 2025/01/04 by Dave Kennard
A guide for creating custom White Balance images for the Canon R5 (and possibly other Canon cameras) where you can easily identify the intended White Balance of the image from the thumbnail. Mainly useful when using different filters that require different white balances. [...]
Posted in Photography Tutorials | No Comments » Last updated 2025/01/11 by Dave Kennard
A look at using in-camera white balance for infrared video with various infrared + visible light mix filters. Also looking at various hue shifts and channel swaps to see if the same effects can be achieved as in stills. [...]
Posted in Photography Tutorials | 1 Comment » Last updated 2024/11/02 by Dave Kennard
In this post I'll be looking at 23 different filter / filter combinations for infrared photography, mainly focusing on near infrared + visible light images, rather than pure near infrared images. I'll be looking at how the images appear white balanced, and for some, how they appear with certain hue shift or channel swaps. The […] [...]
Posted in Reviews and info | 1 Comment » Last updated 2024/09/22 by Dave Kennard
Review of the Pixel TF-334 adapter that lets you use Canon and Nikon speedlight flashes on a Sony Camera. [...]
Posted in Reviews and info | No Comments » Last updated 2024/09/09 by Dave Kennard
Creating a Color Checker equivalent for reflected ultraviolet photography, and a grey PTFE standard (Labsphere Spectralon alternative) for white balancing. [...]
Posted in Reviews and info | No Comments » Last updated 2024/08/15 by Dave Kennard
A look at different solutions for storing small filters (particularly 49mm screw thread filters and drop-in filters). [...]
Posted in Reviews and info | No Comments » Last updated 2024/08/06 by Dave Kennard
Comparison of wide-angle lens adapters for the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 camera. Looking at adapters from DJI, StartRC and a Generic one. Covering image quality, distortion, and filter compatibility. [...]
Tags: DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Posted in Reviews and info | No Comments » Last updated 2024/04/21 by Dave Kennard
Comparison between various filters for the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 camera. Looking at ND, NDPL, Black mist, Vari-ND, and CPL filters from JuneStar JSR, K&F Concept, and StartRC. [...]
A quick review of the SmallRig 4148 Rotatable Horizontal-to-Vertical Mount Plate Kit for Sony A7 IV (and similar models). TLDR: good if you only use Sony E mount lenses, not so great if you use adapted lenses. [...]
Posted in Reviews and info | 4 Comments » Last updated 2024/07/03 by Dave Kennard