What is an universal AC DC adapter? An AC adapter, AC/DC adapter, or AC/DC converter is a type of external power supply, often enclosed in a case similar to an AC plug.AC adapters are used with electrical devices that require … Continue reading →

Canon EOS 5D. Canon EOS 5D used to shoot The Mandalorian (watch on Disney+ for 1.99!) Blockbuster Disney+ series The Mandalorian made headlines for its use of bleeding edge technologies like virtual sets. However, a number of scenes in the … Continue reading →

Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 Overview Body type SLR-style mirrorless USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) Weight (inc. batteries) 725 g (1.60 lb / 25.57 oz) Dimensions 139 x 98 x 87 mm (5.47 x 3.86 x 3.43″) GPS None Is … Continue reading →

Amazon’s Echo smart speakers are best known for the Alexa voice assistant that powers them, but they can also function like any other Bluetooth speaker to play music, podcasts and other audio programming from your smartphone, tablet and other Bluetooth-enabled … Continue reading →

14-bit. The A6400 captures in 14-bit colour, processes in 16-bit and saves 14-bit raw files – the image quality is first rate. Does Sony A6400 shoot 10-bit? The Sony a6400 allows for a microphone input and HDMI output. But there’s … Continue reading →

Apart from locking and unlocking the car, the MINI Connected app lets you start the fan to ventilate the interior. The weather forecast is useful, especially when you’re in a convertible. What is the ventilation timer on Mini Cooper? Under … Continue reading →

Just like Hereditary, Midsommar is a female-led horror movie. On a macro level, it’s a story about a mysterious cult, but it’s also a story about trauma processing and personal transformation, with Dani needing to overcome her attachment to the … Continue reading →

Alexa needs to recognize the person speaking if you want to have it say your name or to tell certain Alexa Skills who is using that skill by recognizing the voice. If there are multiple people in your home, all … Continue reading →

LG has a number of monitors with panel resolutions of 2560×1080 (64:27), 3440×1440 (43:18), 3840×1600 (12:5) and 5120×2160 (64:27), the latter being advertised by LG as ‘5K2K’ with a 21:9 aspect ratio. What aspect is 2560×1080? What aspect ratio is … Continue reading →

The 135 film we used before the digital days has the width of 35 mm; thus the name 35 mm format. The Full Frame sensor which has vertical length of 24 mm and horizontal length of 36 mm gives the … Continue reading →

To play music on an Echo speaker without using Bluetooth, all users have to do is choose the device they want to stream content to through the Amazon Alexa app, or through their preferred streaming service, like Spotify or Tidal. … Continue reading →

Wobble. This phenomenon (also known as the jello effect) appears when the camera is vibrating, in situations such as hand-held shots at telephoto settings, or when shooting from a moving vehicle. The rolling shutter causes the image to wobble unnaturally. … Continue reading →

A 2:1 aspect ratio is relatively easy to use in post and has no shooting implications either. For example, if you shoot in HD 1920×1080 then to turn this into a 2:1 video all you need to do is create … Continue reading →

3840×1920. Step 2: Insert your 2:1 resolution in the provided boxes: i.e. 3840×1920 for 2:1 4K UHD. What is a 2:1 image size? This refers to the proportional relationship between the width and height of an image, or the space … Continue reading →

16:9. The 1440 pixel vertical resolution is double the vertical resolution of 720p, and one-third (about 33.3%) more than 1080p. QHD (Quad HD) or WQHD (Wide Quad HD) is the designation for a commonly used display resolution of 2560 × … Continue reading →