Ellis Reed (@ellisreed)

@DJI Official just launched the Osmo Mobile 8P. This brand-new phone gimbal has some really useful features packed in. If you shoot a lot of content on your phone and want something to help elevate your content or want something to help you achieve angles you haven’t been able to, then this might…

Is this the best camera monitor out there? This is the @Atomos Global Shinobi II. Atomos and Holdan kindly sent this out to me to review, and after a month of testing, it’s become that one bit of camera gear I can’t go without. I’m a firm believer that camera accessories should aid your…

Colour grading basics for video editing. Something that helped me when learning to colour grade was what I call, the 3 C’s of colour grading. 1. Convert 2. Correct 3. Colour It’s really important to follow that order and to not jump straight to colouring to make sure you get the best possible…

How to create a hyperlapse boomerang with the @DJI Official Osmo Mobile 7. This incredibly clever mobile gimbal has a bunch of features up its sleeve. One of the best features is the hyperlapse mode which can be used in a variety of different creative ways. One of my favourite ways is the…

Introducing the @DJI Official Mic Mini 2S. DJI’s latest addition to their wireless microphone lineup for both creators and professionals. If you loved the look and customisable aspects of the Mini 2 but need some pro-level features like internal 32bit float recording and more automatic level…

Canon have just launched the EOS R6V With the majority of the same specs as the Canon C50 in a more creator focused build, and missing some more professional workflow type features, this comes in at a much lower price point. For professional content creators, filmmakers, and photographers, this…

JUST LAUNCHED - HOLLYLAND PYRO ULTRA Hollyland have just launched their new Pyro Ultra wireless video transmission kit. I’ve had the pleasure of testing it out, and it’s seriously impressive. For my commercial video production, I’ve relied a lot on wireless video transmission for various…

Introducing the DJI Mic Mini 2. @DJI Official have just announced their latest wireless microphone. A lightweight and versatile wireless microphone for filmmakers, content creators, and vloggers. It might be mini, but the audio quality is absolutely brilliant. It offers a variety of connection…

Does this camera monitor do it all? The Pyro 5 by @Hollyland Official has really impressed me. This camera monitor seems to bridge the gap between content creator and professional video production setups. They were kind enough to send this out for me to review as I was really intrigued to see how…

The @DJI Official OSMO Pocket 3 is the best travel companion for cinematic footage for something that fits in your pocket! This little camera’s been with me everywhere. From Singapore’s city lights to road trips through Germany and France. The 1-inch sensor and high dynamic range creates such a…

Is this the best camera messenger bag? I’ve been using the @NOMATIC 13L McKinnon Messenger bag for the last few months now and putting it through its paces. I sometimes struggle with messenger-style bags because they’re either not comfortable, don’t hold enough of my camera gear, or they’re just…

One of the best lens filters to have in your camera bag. The Tiffen MCS circular polariser is a brilliant filter to keep on your bag. I use this all the time for automotive work where I want to reduce reflections off car paintwork and glass, or if I’m trying to get deeper blues in the sky, or to…

The Peak Design Roller Pro. I often find that travelling as a photographer can be pretty difficult, especially for your back when carrying lots of camera gear. Peak Design have just launched the Kickstarter for the new Roller Pro. A roller bad designed to sit perfectly within their eco-system of…

There’s nothing like a last-minute getaway! At this time of year in the Uk, the grey winter days can really drag me down. It really makes me want to book an exciting trip and just get away somewhere to explore, take photos, and film my adventures. To help with my travels, @NOMATIC were kind…

Is a Monopod an essential camera accessory? Before getting this, I would have said no. @3 Legged Thing kindly sent out their Alana monopod to me so that I could finally answer this question. Since this arrived, it’s come with me to almost every commercial photo and video shoot I’ve been on. It’s…

Finding a good tripod for photo and video can be difficult. I have a very love hate relationship with tripods, and I’ve recently found one that I love. This is the Mike tripod by @3 Legged Thing A beastly but light tripod, made of carbon fibre. It’s tough enough to handle most scenarios, whilst…

Ever had issues with inaccurate colours between your computer monitors and your phone? @Datacolor Spyder kindly sent out their Spyder X2 Ultra to help with getting the most accurate colours possible out of my monitors. I recently switched to a dual monitor setup, which in theory is great…

The all new Outdoor Line by @Peak Design Not only am I a big fan of the outdoors, but I’ve been a huge fan of Peak Design for around 10 years, owning almost everything they’ve made. Peak Designs incredible quality, care, and attention to detail carries through to this new range. After testing…

How to improve sharpness in your photography. This is mainly aimed at those that are fairly new to photography or those wanting to see how they can improve their photography. Getting a sharp image sadly isn’t something that can be achieved by one thing alone. Sharpness in your image comes from a…

Want a camera bag that doesn’t look like a typical camera bag? I was sent out the @NOMATIC 18L Luma Backpack to check out, review and provide feedback on. It’s Gomatic here in the UK. Those that know me well, know that I’m an absolute camera bag hoarder. I love a camera bag! However, sometimes…

I QUIT MY JOB! Apologies for the lack of uploads here on TikTok. I’ve had some exciting news to share with you for a while now. For the last 5 to 6 years, I’ve juggled doing photography, and video as my side hustle whilst working a full-time job. I’m so happy to announce that i’ve finally made…

The Gomatic Luma 12L Sling camera bag. Nomatic if you’re in the USA. If you’re looking for a lightweight and small camera bag, then this might be for you. Disclosure: this isn’t a paid promotion. Gomatic sent this out for me to provide feedback and give an honest review. @NOMATIC #cameragear…

The best starter lens for photography is the 50mm f1.8 Theres some debate around this, but I think most photographers will agree that this is a pretty incredible lens for your first lens. If you’re looking to start photography or video then this is the lens i’d recommend you start with…

Speed up your workflow in Adobe Lightroom with these keyboard shortcuts. So I get that keyboard shortcuts aren’t exactly revolutionary. However, I don’t see many taking advantage of them when it comes to the Lightroom masking features. If you spend a lot of time editing in Lightroom, then this…

Replying to @Mohai How to use the waveform scope for colour correction in video editing. #colorgrading #colourgrading #editinghacks #videoediting #videoeditingtutorial #finalcutpro #davinciresolve #premierepro #canoncamera #luts #howtocolorgrade

The @Official ONYX BOOX Note Air 2 Plus has quickly become one of my favourite everyday tools. As a photographer and videographer, it’s really important for me to stay organised, plan out shoots and keep track of my notes easily. The Boox Note Air 2 Plus is perfect for this. It’s an E-ink…

One of the best wireless lavalier microphones for content creators. The Deity Pocket Wireless Kit. ##photography##contentcreator##contentcreators##lavalier##deitypocketwireless##videotutorial##cameraaccessories##wirelessmicforvlogging##wirelessmic

The BenQ ScreenBar Halo. Whilst I have done a collaboration with them on Instagram, it is without a doubt, one of my favourite desk accessories for sure! This was part of a campaign I did with them on Instagram with no requirement to share on TikTok but I wanted to share it here as I genuinely…

The Beauty of Lofoten, Norway #lofoten #norway #photography #cinematography #travel #traveltiktok #canon #canonphotography #dji #djimini3pro #photographyeveryday #lofotenislands #canonr5

#stitch with @Aby-Joanne Photography Instagram and iOS Precise Location feature info. #instagram #preciselocation #safety #photography #onlinesafety