When buying professional video equipment sight unseen, the buyer has to do a little research...first to find what they need, and then to find whether that item is available. Shopping for used gear shouldnt...
Video Transfer Devices Through the late 1980's and early 1990's, the videotape became of age. Many of us had old home Super 8, 8mm, 16mm movies, slides, photos. Wouldn't it be great to get these onto...
I am not an electronics expert however over the last decade I have used 4 pin XLR AC to DC power supplies to power up and operate broadcast quality E.N.G. Video Cameras and also 13 volt portable HMI...
Thanks for clicking in to view my buying guide. This is a guide to help first time buyers choose a good camera crane to suit his or her needs. The first thing you'll need to do is find a reputable...
Helmet cameras are a great way to capture anything on video without holding the camcorder up to your eye, or even in your hand. Most helmet cameras are made to be connected to your camcorder. Others are self...
Older Sony M7's have circuit cards inside that show signs of extreme rework,many parts tack soldered to the back of the card . These aren't repairs ! These left the factory that way , it seems Sony left some...
Video Production 101: Corporate Training Video How-To: by 4VideoEquipment It’s easy to learn how to make an effective training video for your company. You may not know this but you are already half way there,...
This guide provides shipping suggestions for professional E.N.G. (Electronic News Gathering) video cameras. These valuable Broadcast quality video cameras can easily be damaged during shipping if the proper...
I decided to write this guide in response to another one here about the ProAm DVC200 model for $299. I bought this jib a year ago (2006) and I have three main problems with it - 1. It requires you to remove...
I wrote a review of this jib last year, that was not very favorable. I'd like to report that the Pro-Am 200/250 camera jib has been greatly improved. For one thing, they are offering an optional stand that is...