Experiment with mixed results

I recently did some research to equip myself with an HF microphone system and noticed the increasingly frequent use by manufacturers of internal batteries. While high-end systems still have interchangeable AA-type batteries, allowing continuous operation by periodically swaping the batteries; most entry-level systems, like the Rode Wireless Pro, or Hollyland Lark Max have small built-in Li-ion batteries, requiring charging time once they have been emptied. Would it be possible to overcome these limitations by powering these devices with AA batteries?

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What does an external recorder bring to the a7r2 ?

This blog post is a gathering of the first impressions and tests of my newly acquired Atomos Shogun Inferno

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Close up of the damaged LCD factory protector on a sony a7r2

A small post to talk about the replacement of the factory installed LCD protector on a Sony a7r2 with a GGS Larmor Gen V

Even by taking care of my camera, protecting it as well as I could from humidity, drips of water and impacts, I noticed a rapid degradation of the LCD protection. I originally though that the protection was peeling away from the LCD but after some time searching on the internet, I found that other users had the same issue and that it was in fact the protector itself which was desintegrating.

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