Richard Lee

After three months of mounting action cameras on everything from rally cars to jet skis, our team can tell you one thing with certainty: not all suction mounts survive the first highway run. The best action camera suction mounts in need to hold at speed, survive temperature swings, and adjust quickly when the lighting changes. […]

I’ve spent the last 90 days testing eight different motorized gimbals with Sony A7 IV, Canon R6, and Fujifilm X-T5 mirrorless bodies across weddings, travel vlogs, and documentary work. After mounting each one to actual rigs with real lenses (not lab weights), I can say this: the best camera gimbals for mirrorless cameras in are

I spent the last 90 days running camera sliders through real product video shoots in my studio: coffee gear, watches, sneakers, you name it. After 47 hours of footage and roughly 22 hours of editing, I narrowed the field to the 10 best camera sliders for product videos that actually deliver when the lights go

When I converted my spare bedroom into a home studio last year, I learned fast that a regular light stand just doesn’t cut it once you start hanging softboxes, flags, and overhead modifiers. After my third modifier slipped off a flimsy tripod-style stand, I switched to a real C-stand (also called a century stand), and

I spent 45 days running 10 wireless video transmitters through real shoots – a Sony FX3 wedding, a Canon R5 doc short, a BMPCC 4K narrative piece, and two IMAG gigs at a 600-seat church. Out of that hands-on time, one truth kept repeating: the right wireless video transmitter quietly saves a production, and the

After spending 60 days testing 10 cameras across three churches of different sizes, our team found that the best camcorders for church services are no longer one-size-fits-all. From PTZ units that an unpaid volunteer can leave alone during a sermon, to dedicated 4K camcorders that survive weekly setup and teardown, the right pick depends on

When I started testing cameras for dash mounting, I expected the standard dash cam options to handle every driving scenario. After mounting 10 different action cameras across my truck, my wife’s SUV, and a buddy’s track-day Miata over the past few months, my view changed. The best action cameras for dash mounting deliver sharper footage,

If you have ever watched your Sony A7 IV die at the 73-minute mark of a livestream, or seen your Canon EOS R6 II throw a low-battery warning halfway through a wedding speech, you already know why we built this guide. After running my own live shoots for over 18 months with six different mirrorless

I spent the last 90 days testing capture cards with my Sony A6400, a Canon M50 Mark II, and a Panasonic GH5 to figure out which HDMI capture devices actually deliver for camera-based streaming. Out of 14 cards I rotated through, these 8 stood out for camera-specific workflows. An HDMI capture device sits between your

After losing a half-charged Sony NP-FZ100 in the back of a rental car in Iceland and watching two Canon LP-E6NH batteries die during a Greek wedding shoot, our team decided we were done trusting original manufacturer chargers to be travel-friendly. We spent 90 days and roughly 4,000 miles testing eight of the most recommended camera