Posts by Author: Sagiv Gilburd

Sagiv Gilburd
Sagiv Gilburd is an Israel-based commercial photographer and videographer with extensive expertise in studio work, event photography, and managing large-scale photography projects.

Youtuber (former police officer) robbed of $16,000 worth of camera gear

Feb 6, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd

On a trip to Italy, Manny Ortiz (a regular here on DIYP) just had every filmmaker’s worst nightmare come true. $16,000 worth of cameras, lenses,…

This Mini L-Shaped Mount Plate is like a rig transformer

Feb 6, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd

If your rig just does not let you mount your gear the way you want to, you should take a look at the Mini L-shaped mount plate kit…

ZGCINE new X Series V-Mount Batteries have a larger IPS display and quick charging

Feb 5, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd

ZGCINE announced the ZGCINE X series, a new V-mount battery series. The series includes three different batteries: the ZG-X50 ($149), ZG-X99 ($219) and ZG-X160 ($279),…

Family finds an SOS note on a drone, saves photographer stuck in snow

Feb 5, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd

Brian Telford is a professional real estate photographer from Utah who specializes in capturing aerial photos of rural properties. A few days ago, during a…

The OCTOPUS16 is a new Super16 sensor camera with internal 4k RAW recording for under $1000

Feb 4, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd

Octopus Cinema (OC) just announced the OCTOPUS16, a Super16 camera that can fit in your pocket. Not only that, it will not burn a hole…

Get your hands on a Voigtlander NOKTON 28mm f/1.5

Feb 4, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd

Voigtlander has announced “NOKTON Vintage Line 28mm f/1.5 Aspherical ($999) —a compact and fast lens for the Leica M-mount. The lens comes in two versions:…

Brian Griffin, photographer of rockstars, workers, and fever dreams, dies at 75

Feb 1, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd

Brian Griffin was a veteran photographer with a really interesting career, not to mention his work. And that’s if we put it lightly. With a…

The AstrHori 18mm f/8 2x periscope probe macro APS-C lens is 38 cm long

Feb 1, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd

Any fan of macro photography knows about AstrHori’s probe lenses. AstrHori is not the first company to create a probe lens; that would be Laowa…

Sony announces new wireless data transmitter, the PDT – FP1

Jan 31, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd

Sony just announced the PDT-FP1 – a 5G-compatible portable data transmitter. The transmitter can send camera data using a LAN port or over a 5G…

Adox announces a new color film for beginners – Color Mission Helios

Jan 30, 2024
Sagiv Gilburd

Adox delved back into film in 2017, just in time to catch the resurgence of film photographers. For quite a while since then, Adox only…