Category: Fotodiox

How to get that cinematic look with an f/1.2 lens in bright sunlight

John Aldred

Shooting stills in bright sunlight with fast glass with super wide apertures is fairly easy. You just knock down your ISO and speed up your shutter until you have your exposure under control. But when you’re shooting video, that’s not really an option if you want that cinematic look. Your shutter speed’s generally locked at 1/50th […]

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This is not a new Sony mirrorless camera, it’s a USB charging station

John Aldred

This is either the silliest or coolest looking USB charger I’ve ever seen. I haven’t quite decided yet. USB chargers are a part of everyday life. Whether it’s for our phones, tablets, or even some cameras, we just can’t escape them. MAny of us dispense with the cheap chargers that come with our devices, in […]

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You can now use Nikon lenses on all Sony bodies

John Aldred

With the number of people making the shift from more traditional DSLRs to Sony mirrorless systems, adapters are often a way of life. I have a big stack of adapters myself for mounting lenses from half a dozen different systems onto four different types of camera body. It’s simply a question of versatility and providing more […]

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Fotodiox Unveils Sharkcage for GH4, Samsung NX1 & Sony A7 Series

Eric Reagan

Following the successful launch of the Sharkcage for the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera, Fotodiox has released new Sharkcage models for the Panasonic GH4, Samsung NX1 and Sony A7 series. Each model is custom made entire from aluminum to fit the specific cameras and is available in silver or black finish. The Sharkcage retains the camera […]