photography – IASK: The Blog / Wed, 17 Jul 2019 21:52:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 VLOG 92: Smallrig vs 8SINN Lumix S1 cages compared… /2019/07/17/vlog-92-smallrig-vs-8sinn-lumix-s1-cages-compared/ Wed, 17 Jul 2019 21:52:35 +0000 http://beta.mdrnsamurai.io/?p=55449 Both of these companies did a great job… but at the end of the day, the Smallrig is the one I am keeping.

]]> VLOG 91: Smallrig 1817 vs Kessler Kwik : ARCA style mounts compared /2019/06/30/vlog-91-smallrig-1817-vs-kessler-kwik-arca-style-mounts-compared/ Sun, 30 Jun 2019 18:44:28 +0000 http://beta.mdrnsamurai.io/?p=55455 I finally picked up the Smallrig 1817 mounting plate to compare against the Kessler Kwik system I have used for years. I am a HUGE fan of Smallrig products and had hoped to switch. TLDR; I am not switching till Smallrig fixes some issues.

https://store.kesslercrane.com/kwik-release-receiver-only-mg1001.html

https://www.smallrig.com/smallrig-arca-swiss-quick-release-baseplate-pack-1817.html

NOTE: It is taking YouTube a long time to get high-quality versions online. Sorry for the low res while they process.

]]> VLOG 90: 8020 rail camera mounting trick… /2019/05/27/vlog-90-8020-rail-camera-mounting-trick/ Mon, 27 May 2019 00:18:54 +0000 http://beta.mdrnsamurai.io/?p=55464 One of the benefits of using 8020 aluminum extrusion for my workbench is the ease of modification. Here is how I make cameras work with it using off-the-shelf parts.

* Drop-in M6 T-Nuts – https://amzn.to/2EAm3IR
* Screw in M6 knobs – https://amzn.to/2YS2EKT
* Baby Stud Plate – https://amzn.to/2ExemmM
* Manfrotto Magic Arm – https://amzn.to/2wjMXjz

]]> VLOG 63: Prepping a photo for Instagram /2017/06/10/vlog-63-prepping-a-photo-for-instagram/ Sat, 10 Jun 2017 17:45:30 +0000 http://beta.mdrnsamurai.io/?p=55527 As many of you know I have been working on a year long Instagram project (details in video linked below). I have gotten some requests for info on how I prepare a photo to go up… here is the process.

Previous video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDu8pqq3v28

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themdrnsamurai/

]]> VLOG 56: Circus time-lapse and discussion… /2017/04/16/vlog-56-circus-time-lapse-and-discussion/ Sun, 16 Apr 2017 12:37:10 +0000 http://beta.mdrnsamurai.io/?p=55521 This was a little bit of a last minute shot, but I thought it would be cool to get the feel of the little circus that comes into my town.

]]> VLOG 49: Chatbooks / Instagram Art Projects /2017/03/28/vlog-49-chatbooks-instagram-art-projects/ Tue, 28 Mar 2017 20:47:54 +0000 http://beta.mdrnsamurai.io/?p=55461 Here is the link where you can order a copy if you want: http://bit.ly/tmsigprime

Uploaded to Facebook on 03/28/17.

]]> VLOG 28 : Let’s talk Instagram /2017/01/27/vlog-28-lets-talk-instagram/ Fri, 27 Jan 2017 21:43:07 +0000 http://beta.mdrnsamurai.io/?p=55533 I have gotten a lot of questions about my Instagram feed so here is the scoop.

]]> VLOG 16: A quick look at some of the gear I use (iPhone, G7, sound) /2017/01/06/vlog-16-a-quick-look-at-some-of-the-gear-i-use-iphone-g7-sound/ Fri, 06 Jan 2017 20:54:18 +0000 http://beta.mdrnsamurai.io/?p=55518 This is by no means a full review, this is just a quick look at some of the gear I use every day to produce content. We look at the iPhone, the G7, some cages and my audio solution.

Links to mentioned gear
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Lumix G7: http://amzn.to/2iQWk5a

Rode VideoMicro: http://amzn.to/2iZuctY

Rode SmartLav: http://amzn.to/2iMRJhL

Zoom H2N: http://amzn.to/2iZrogi

iPhone Grip (and weight): http://amzn.to/2iMTyvm

Camera Cage w/ Pistol Grips: http://amzn.to/2iMQGyo

Camera Cage w/ Pistol Grips and 15MM Mount: http://amzn.to/2iR0U3k

Camera Cage (Heavy Duty): http://bit.ly/2jkbKj9

Smallrig Cold Shoe: http://amzn.to/2iKtMKk

iPhone 7 Plus Case: http://amzn.to/2iQUscA

Limefuel “Rugged” Battery: http://bit.ly/2ikM7uf

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