Latest articles by George Cairns
Review The third incarnation of RØDE’s popular wireless mic has some welcome new tricks up its sleeve
Review Put your portrait models in the spotlight and add dramatic colors and textures too!
Review Enhance your portrait and product shots with a range of creative smoke effects
Features After trying these out this year, I discovered some tips to try for even better model shoots in 2025
Review If you need a tiny mic that can still go the distance then the Boya mini is the one for you
Review Add colourful light to any location with these portable, compact (and magnetic!) LED tubes
Review Add cinematic texture, depth, and atmosphere to your model and product shoots
Review This pocket-sized ‘plug and play’ wireless mic kit will dramatically enhance your smartphone audio recordings
OPINION Stock photography is dead …but you can still earn decent money for your photos by licensing them for book cover use
OPINION Apple's AI-assisted cameras can't beat old-school editing
Review Get a better grip when shooting video and stills using this versatile iPhone 16 Pro cage
Review The iPhone 16 Plus provides a larger display without the need to blow your budget on an iPhone 16 Pro Max
Review The iPhone 16’s video, audio and photo quality means you can leave your DSLR at home, especially when going on vacation!
Review Add a wide range of colors and effects to your studio shoots with this powerful LED
Review Talk directly to a camera with confidence and always stick to your script!
Review A marvellous mini mic kit for smartphone users who want to sound great but travel light
Review Convert long clips into slickly edited social media sequences complete with graphics, transitions, and effects
Review The Apple Pencil Pro provides an intuitive and ergonomic way to interact with your iPad Pro
Review This wireless smartphone and camera-compatible mic goes the distance without signal loss!
Review Enjoy a 180º view of your property in 4K and full color (even at night!)
Review A pair of powerful and attractive studio and location lights that will turn heads as well (as illuminate them!)
INTERVIEW Cinematographer of chart-topping movie 'No Way Up' talks the kit and technical approach behind the disaster-horror hit
Review Expand your MagSafe-compatible smartphone’s shooting options courtesy of this simple but effective gadget
