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Hand holding the original Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera with a lens, beside the words “Cinematic RAW video for $500.”

Original Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera Review...

The original BMPCC can capture beautiful 1080p CinemaDNG RAW and ProRes video. Here are the tradeoffs I found, from Super 16 lenses to batteries and SD cards.

Original Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera Review...

The original BMPCC can capture beautiful 1080p CinemaDNG RAW and ProRes video. Here are the tradeoffs I found, from Super 16 lenses to batteries and SD cards.

ARRI ALEXA camera with a 3D-printed Tokina lens housing and follow focus, beneath the words “3D printed.”

I 3D Printed a Cinema-Style Housing for My Toki...

I 3D printed a cinema-style housing for my Tokina 28-70mm lens. Here's how the build went, what the geared rings do and what the housing doesn't change.

I 3D Printed a Cinema-Style Housing for My Toki...

I 3D printed a cinema-style housing for my Tokina 28-70mm lens. Here's how the build went, what the geared rings do and what the housing doesn't change.

Best Camera for Beginners: What I'd Buy at Every Budget (New and Used)

Best Camera for Beginners: What I'd Buy at Ever...

My picks for the best camera for beginners at every budget, from a $50 used DSLR to the Canon R50, plus when your phone or a point-and-shoot makes more sense.

Best Camera for Beginners: What I'd Buy at Ever...

My picks for the best camera for beginners at every budget, from a $50 used DSLR to the Canon R50, plus when your phone or a point-and-shoot makes more sense.

Canon EF 50mm lens beside a vintage Canon FD 50mm lens with “VS” between them.

Canon FD 50mm f/1.4 vs EF 50mm f/1.8 STM: Which...

I compare Canon's vintage FD 50mm f/1.4 with the EF 50mm f/1.8 STM for autofocus, handling, close focus, lens adapters and image character.

Canon FD 50mm f/1.4 vs EF 50mm f/1.8 STM: Which...

I compare Canon's vintage FD 50mm f/1.4 with the EF 50mm f/1.8 STM for autofocus, handling, close focus, lens adapters and image character.

A hand holding a Nikon D80 camera body beneath the words Nikon D80.

Nikon D80 Review: Is This Classic CCD DSLR Stil...

The Nikon D80 combines a 10.2MP CCD sensor with a comfortable grip and real DSLR controls. Here's what I liked, its limits and what to check used.

Nikon D80 Review: Is This Classic CCD DSLR Stil...

The Nikon D80 combines a 10.2MP CCD sensor with a comfortable grip and real DSLR controls. Here's what I liked, its limits and what to check used.

Best Cheap Cameras for Video: Budget Picks I've Actually Filmed With

Best Cheap Cameras for Video: Budget Picks I've...

The cheap video cameras I'd actually buy, from a used Panasonic GH2 or G7 to cinema cameras under $500 and the Canon R50, with the tradeoffs I found filming with...

Best Cheap Cameras for Video: Budget Picks I've...

The cheap video cameras I'd actually buy, from a used Panasonic GH2 or G7 to cinema cameras under $500 and the Canon R50, with the tradeoffs I found filming with...