CameraStuff Blogs & Articles

Neewer X11 Teleprompter: Talk Directly, and Confidently, to Your Audience
June 24, 2026
The Neewer X11 2-in-1 teleprompter combines an 11-inch HD beam splitter with a built-in 9-inch monitor, so you can read your script and maintain natural eye contact without a separate tablet or app.
The Camera Battery That Won't Let You Down
June 24, 2026
Your camera is only as reliable as what powers it. We break down why cheap batteries fail, what makes Newell different, and how to pick the right one for your camera.
Fog Yeah! The Ulanzi FM01 Fogger Smoke Machine Reviewed
June 23, 2026
The Ulanzi FM01 is a 40W portable fog machine with wireless remote and swappable batteries. We test it so you know what to expect on your next shoot.
Chasing That Cinematic Glow with Neewer's Black Diffusion Filters
June 23, 2026
Black diffusion filters add a cinematic soft glow to your images by scattering light at the lens. We tested all four strengths side by side so you can buy the right one for your work.
CameraStuff "In the Limelight" Interview #3: Les-Lee Lesch
June 22, 2026
Les-Lee Lesch is a portrait and fashion photographer from Worcester, Western Cape, shooting bold, timeless, and emotive work from her own studio. From musicians to models to everyday clients, she creates images that are as much about the experience as the final frame
Godox X3 Flash Trigger: The Light Side of Off-Camera Flash
June 19, 2026
The Godox X3 flash trigger weighs just 48g and puts a 1.7-inch OLED touchscreen on your hot shoe. South African creator Irvin van Rooy used it to recreate Pinterest portraits from his own studio. Find out if the X3 belongs in your kit.
CameraStuff "In the Limelight" Interview #2: Irvin van Rooy
June 17, 2026
Discover how Worcester-based filmmaker and photographer Irvin van Rooy transitioned from a five-year teaching career to building a full-time tech and creative lifestyle media brand. 
Hard Light & Soft Light: How Godox's Ab Sesay Shoots Dramatic Portraits
June 17, 2026
Most photographers treat hard and soft light as opposites. Ab Sesay's Godox Lighting Academy session shows how to use both at the same time — the BFP shapes the scene, the softboxes lift the ambience.
Godox GM6s Pro: The 2000-Nit On-Camera Monitor Built for the Field
June 12, 2026
An ultra-bright 5.5-inch field monitor with a full professional toolkit. Here's what the Godox GM6s Pro actually delivers on-set.
CameraStuff "In the Limelight" Interview #1:  Fulufhelo Mashige
June 10, 2026
Fulufhelo Mashige built Fulu Media on one idea: storytelling should be immediate and impactful. The Midrand photographer and videographer delivering same-day edits tells us everything about the obsession
One Light, One Reflector: Beginner Studio Portraits with Les-Lee Lesch
June 10, 2026
A single strobe, a shoot-through umbrella, and a silver reflector. Les-Lee Lesch breaks down the simplest studio portrait setup that actually works, and explains exactly why each piece is there.
Small Studio, Bold Colour: One-Light Portraits with Les-Lee Lesch
June 10, 2026
One light. One bold colour. A handful of props. Worcester photographer Les-Lee Lesch shows how a small home studio can produce warm, vibrant portraits when every decision is intentional,  no complicated gear required.