Canon HF M300 Low Light Test [Video]

February 4, 2011

When I posted the video review of the Canon HF M300 I almost immediately had people asking or commenting on the cameras poor low light capabilities on YouTube. This issue never crossed my mind since I usually shoot in pretty decent light and use LED lighting. I decided to shoot a quick video showing how [...]

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Canon HF M300 Review [Video]

January 31, 2011

Introduction I got my hands on a Canon HF M300 camcorder over a week ago and I’ve been testing it out ever since. After a little time using the HF M300 I decided this would be my “go to” camera for my video posts on this site and on my other site HDVideoBlogging.com. This camera [...]

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Rapid Fire Flash Photography

January 26, 2011

Did you know your flash can fire as fast as 6 frames per second or more? IT CAN! The secret is setting your flash to manual and dialling down the power to about 1/16 power. Your flash will now be able to fire in rapid succession because it doesn’t have to fully recharge after each [...]

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5 Watt LED Light Set-up

January 17, 2011

I found this 5 Watt LED flood light in the hardware store the other other day thought this would be a great solution for photographers and film makes looking for an inexpensive light option. This flood light and clamp on type lamp cost less than $50 CDN. The light quality is pretty good and just [...]

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Quick Look – Sanyo Xacti VPC-CG20 (Review)

January 9, 2011

This thing rocks! After my fiasco with the Zoom Q3HD. I was on the look out for a small HD camcorder that shot full 1080 HD video. I was turned off of the “blogging” type camcorders and really didn’t want a full fledged camcorder either (At least not yet). A friend offered to let me [...]

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Zoom Q3HD Review & Comparison

January 4, 2011

Is the Zoom Q3HD worth spending your hard earned cash on? I’ll answer that question in the video and the review below. I wanted to do something a little different with this review/comparison. I wanted to compare the Zoom Q3HD to an equivalently priced camera and audio recorder combination. The reason for this review/comparison is [...]

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Merry Christmas

December 25, 2010

Today is Christmas for many people and today is Christmas for me. To those of you who are celebrating Christmas today, I wish you and your family all the best. To those of you who do not celebrate Christmas, I also wish you and your family all the best during this holiday season. To me [...]

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Bescor LED-60AAK Light – Review 2.0

December 24, 2010

Update – 3:15 pm, January 9th, 2011: I managed to reattach the wires to the connector. IT’S ALIVE! Update - 2:00 pm, January 9th, 2011: Today the light stopped working! I put in fresh batteries turned it on and it worked. I turned it off to put it on my camera. When I went to turn [...]

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Unboxing – Zoom Q3HD

December 20, 2010

I just got the Zoom Q3HD. Lets take a look at what’s in the box. Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EawXZD8y3u8 The full review to come shortly. Stay tuned!

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Bescor LED-60AAK Light – Review

December 15, 2010

The Bescor LED-60AAK is a 60 Watt LED light that is completely dimmable. It has 2 LED lights and is camera mountable. In the video below we take an in depth look at this light and show you its features, its pros and cons. Video Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zb5P1beAQDk One thing about the video. It is not [...]

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