CHRISTMAS WISH LIST GEAR
Look no further than our festive feast of filmmaking gear to find a selection of top toys for DOPs, gaffers and more
T o any DOPs wishing for better storage options this Christmas, Samsung’s Portable SSD range could be the perfect fit. Leading the line-up are the T7, T7 Shield and T9 drives, each suiting different needs on-set and in post. Sleek and compact, the T7 delivers speedy transfers up to 1050MB/s, ideal for quick backups. For tougher conditions, the IP65 dust- and water-resistant T7 Shield also has drop protection up to 3m – great for unpredictable shoots in the field. If speed is the priority, the T9 steps it up with transfers of up to 2000MB/s – perfect for high-resolution footage. Each drive is compatible with multiple devices, ensuring data stays safe, accessible and protected. SAMSUNG PORTABLE SSDs
ASTERA LUNABULB
F or the DOP or lighting tech looking to add versatility to their kit, Astera’s LunaBulb is the ultimate stocking stuffer! Designed in the shape of a traditional bulb, this clever luminaire brings professional-grade lighting functionality to any standard lamp socket, blending into any setting while maintaining rich, accurate skin tones and providing a range of effects. The LunaBulb has seamless wireless DMX control and can be converted between classic and slimline looks, making it suitable for both open areas and tighter spaces. For maximum mobility, the PrepCase kit supports quick set-up and includes a battery, giving you about an hour of runtime at max brightness and 4000K on location. Each bulb features a CRMX chip so you can activate effects and pre-set groupings via the app or remote. Astera also recently unveiled an accessory kit that includes a range of diffusers, blockers, reflectors and lenses in a nifty carry case.
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