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This Cheap Focus Rig Will Vastly Improve Your Boring Home Videos

12:30PM January 24, 2012 | Andrew Liszewski

Want to add a little drama the next time your baby does something YouTube-worthy? Coupled with any video-capable DSLR, this cheap follow focus can help you create Spielberg-like camera moves without a Dreamworks-sized budget. More »


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Helicopter Drone Flies HD Cam Through A Snowstorm

9:30AM January 24, 2012 | Sam Biddle

The CineStar octocopter drone might look like some menacing robot predator from the future — I wouldn’t want one hovering outside my window — but the footage it produces is gorgeous. It’s also tough enough to fly an HD cam through snow. More »


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LiveShell Video Streamer Turns Your Life Into The Truman Show

2:30AM January 20, 2012 | Andrew Liszewski

Everyone deserves to see the exciting life you live right? So why make them wait until you can get to a PC to upload your everyday antics when this LiveShell pushes everything from your video camera to Ustream in real time? More »


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Liquid Image’s Tiny HD Ego Cam Streams Your Stupid Stunts

7:00AM January 16, 2012 | Andrew Liszewski

CES saw the release of a few new additions to the extreme action cam genre, but the theme this year was buit-in Wi-Fi letting jackasses and thrill-seekers stream their adventures. Including Liquid Image’s new Ego which does full HD. More »


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Who Wants A Video Lytro Cam?

2:15PM January 12, 2012 | Adrian Covert

The Lytro cam is probably my favourite piece of tech that has come out in the last couple of years. You never have to worry about a photo being in focus. Well according to The Verge, who interviewed Lytro’s Director of Photograpy Eric Cheng, a video-capable Lytro cam is totally possible. More »


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Hands-On With JVC’s 4K Video Camera

7:00AM January 12, 2012 | Andrew Liszewski

What with everyone having a 4K TV and/or projector at home these days, it makes sense that camera manufacturers would start rolling out new models capturing footage at a glorious resolution of 3840×2160… More »


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Watch Phantom Cocktails Slowly Explode To Beastie Boys Beats

1:00AM November 30, 2011 | Andrew Tarantola

Is it just me or does 5000fps really make everything more awesome? This video is actually an amalgamation of deleted footage. More »


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Waterproof ATC Mini Captures Sports At 720p

11:40AM November 9, 2011 | Andrew Liszewski

Unlike the GoPro Hero 2 which needs a housing to protect it from the elements, Oregon Scientific’s ATC Mini is waterproof right out of the box. Ready to capture your extreme underwater exploits to a depth of 20m, though at a disappointing 720p. More »


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Fingertip Sized Camera Does HD Video On The Cheap

2:40AM November 8, 2011 | Andrew Liszewski

It’s not quite as adorable as its predecessor, but the new Chobi Cam Pro manages to gain 720P video recording while making a convincing case for it being the world’s smallest HD camcorder. More »


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Lomokino Is Lomography’s Dinky 35mm Video Camera

10:30PM November 3, 2011 | Kat Hannaford - Gizmodo UK

Styled kind of like an old Kodak Brownie, Lomography’s first-ever video camera, the Lomokino, shoots video on ordinary rolls of 35mm film with a little crank of a handle. Capable of squeezing up to 50 seconds of footage onto a standard 36-frame roll, the finished results are a real throwback to ye olden days. More »