Xiaomi’s new Mi Drone boasts 4K Video and RAW for only $460

Xiaomi have been teasing us about their foray into the drone market for a little while now.  Now they have officially announced the Mi Drone, a 4K quadcopter which also shoots RAW stills, for a mere $460. Boasting an array of impressive features, the Chinese electronics company looks all set to take on the big boys at […]

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Blackmagic Unveils Video Assist 4K External Recorder

Blackmagic announced its new Video Assist 4K external video recorder this week at NAB 2016.  It follows the original Video Assist, which captures 1080p video footage. The new Video Assist 4K can capture 4K video (as the model name suggests) at up to 30p frame rates. The new model features dual SD card slots that […]

Meet the Orah 4i, a 360º camera capable of live-streaming 4K virtual reality content

After years of prototypes and concepts, virtual reality headsets are finally starting to go mainstream with lower prices and better availability. One problem concerning a few in the tech industry is the lack of VR content. Already, companies like GoPro and Google are getting in on VR content creation. But they’re not the only ones. […]

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4K macro video makes tabletop landscapes look like ethereal masterpieces

‘Sometimes, the complexity of simplicity makes us fail to preserve the fundament of all we are and all we represent’. This is the opening line for the description of ‘SINGULARITY’, a mesmerizing macro video by award-winning photographer Roman De Giuli. And while it might seem contrived, it couldn’t be more true. That’s because this psychedelic […]

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Watch this Canon 1D X Mark II 4K Video “Freedom”

The 4K-capable Canon 1D X Mark II is due out next month and Canon continues to release promo material for the camera. The latest is the above short, Freedom, which is available for 4K viewing. The 1D X Mark II can capture 4K footage at up to 60 fps and 1080p footage a up to 120 […]