New Launches & Tech

Including our monthly “Gear of the Month” feature, this area of the blog contains articles on the latest and most important product launches and technology to hit the creative industry.

Read: Loupedeck+ Photo Editing Console | Hands-On with New Loupedeck Plus
The Loupedeck team has announced the Loupedeck+ an upgrade to its existing photo editing console that boasts more customisation options, more software compatibility and a superior build quality Read More26 June 2019

Read: Sony’s Eye AF for Animals | Testing firmware v3.0 in Morocco
Matt Parry tests out Sony’s new Eye AF for Animals mode and makes some feline friends in the process Read More25 June 2019

Read: XP-PEN Artist 22E Pro graphics tablet | A capable and affordable pen display
Whether you’re new to graphics tablets or a seasoned pro, if budget is a serious consideration, check out this affordable pen display from XP-PEN Read More17 June 2019

Read: Olympus’ new Tough TG-6 compact camera makes a splash
Olympus has announced the Tough TG-6, a hard-as-nails compact camera that’s waterproof, shockproof and crushproof Read More22 May 2019

Read: SmallHD FOCUS 7 | Full HD, 1000-nit external monitor review
Filmmaker Brett Chapman provides his thoughts on using SmallHD’s new FOCUS 7 external monitor Read More26 April 2019

Read: Canon EOS 250D | The featherweight entry-level DSLR that shoots 4K
The Canon EOS 250D or Rebel SL3 jams 4K video, a DIGIC 8 processor and Dual Pixel AF within its diddy DSLR body Read More10 April 2019

Read: Panasonic LUMIX G90 | The mid-range mirrorless that borrows from the G9 and GH5
Want an affordable mid-range mirrorless, with hallmarks of Panasonic’s hugely successful G9 and GH5? Look no further than the LUMIX G90 Read More05 April 2019

Read: Canon announces three 4K fixed-lens video cameras | XA50, XA55 and XA40
Canon updates its entry-to-mid-level fixed-lens camcorders with the 4K capable XA50, XA55 and XA40 Read More02 April 2019

Read: Affordable rolling hard case review | Calumet WT1905
Lighting camera operator Matt Jones tries out our WT1905 watertight hard case on a real-world shoot. Here are his thoughts… Read More27 March 2019

Read: The Canon EOS RP is an affordable alternative to the EOS R
If Canon’s first full-frame mirrorless camera sat outside your budget, the smaller, lighter and cheaper EOS RP might just be the way to go Read More14 February 2019