PhotoJoseph's Photo Moments

PhotoJoseph’s Photo Moments are a short video series that go live every weekday at 9:30am PDT. The topic can be anything photography related… gear, technique, what I’m shooting today, how I edited a photo… whatever! You can watch live at Facebook.com/PhotoJoseph and catch up on past ones here. If you want a question answered in a future Photo Moment, post it on a recent video or announcement on Facebook!

Is 1080p Better for Vloggers?

4K is the best!! Or, is it? There are advantages and disadvantages on both sides to shooting 4K or 1080p. And, I shot 1080p on my recent India trip!

Shooting NTSC in a 50Hz (PAL) Region

If you're traveling to a PAL region, where the power cycles at 50Hz (vs 60Hz in North America), you'll get flickering in any shots with artificial light.

PACKED! ▶︎ What’s in My Bag for an India Photo Adventure

I'm packed for India. But what am I bringing? As you'll see, not very much. I'll show you all of, and it's all listed here, too.

GoPro Hero7 Black ▶︎ TimeWarp, HyperSmooth, Live, and more

This is the high rez saved version of a live show, and includes test footage of TimeWarp in various environments and various speeds. It's cool!

RØDE VideoMic Pro+ ▶︎ Features, Specs & Quality

I got my hands on the RØDE VideoMic Pro+ and put it up against my trusty SHURE VP83. Let's compare features, specs, and most importantly — audio quality!

A Magnetic Filter Holder! The Mafrotto XUME

I just got a magnet filter holder. It's life changing and makes getting filters on and off quickly a reality. But… is this relationship going to last?

Viewflex VF-H6 ▶︎ Smartphone Video Grip w/ Microphone & Light

Seen the Viewflex VF-H6 smartphone microphone, light and handle kit on amazon and wondered if it was any good? Me too! Let's find out of it's any good!

Manual Lenses on Mirrorless ▶︎ Understanding Exposure & Focus Peaking

If you've wondered how to use a totally manual lens on a mirrorless camera, this video explains exposure and focus and how it works!

FlaconEyes Flat Panel LED Light ▶︎ Review and Comparison

Here's another LED light for your consideration! This one is a totally flat panel LED with no visible bright spots, and is color temperature adjustable. Cool! (…or warm, your choice). And while we're at it, let's see how it compares to the other LEDs I have in the studio.