Jennifer Hahn

Jennifer is a native New Yorker and a writer, videophile, and techie. Before her career at B&H as a Pro Video writer, she worked in TV broadcasting, IT systems administration, and spent a decade as a freelance videographer and filmmaker. She’s written many screenplays, loves traveling, and plays music and video games in her spare time.

Latest Articles

6 years ago
If you're tired of carrying around bulky lights and batteries to illuminate your videos, photos, and vlogs, Lume Cube has the solution with its new, ultra-compact LED Panel that includes a built-in power bank. At approximately the size and weight of a smartphone, this tiny light can…
6 years ago
Prepare to make some choices for your next camera stabilizer, because Feiyu has just introduced three new handheld gimbal models, as well as a new pan-and-tilt head called the QING. Launching exclusively at B&H, the QING heavy-duty gimbal head supports rigs up to 7 lb and mounts on a…
6 years ago
Moza has announced an update to its Slypod 2-in-1 motorized monopod: the Slypod E, a sleek, streamlined design with the same unique feature set. The updated Slypod E features solid aluminum construction, a new tripod adapter, and a longer, visually redesigned housing. It can be used as a monopod or as a jib…
6 years ago
Sigma has always been that go-to lens for quality, reliability, and price advantage, compared to other high-end cinema lenses. And the company has just moved its cine lens lines forward again, at IBC 2019—and in a way, back in time. First, Sigma released a new PL to L-mount lens adapter to add PL lenses to cameras such, as the Sigma fp. Second, the company has updated its popular FF High Speed…
6 years ago
Video cameras have only recently begun to add water resistance to their built-in housings, but even with that protection, they will still need protection from rain or being totally submerged in water. It's a scary prospect to submerge your hard-earned gear, so let's look at some options that will protect your investment when you really need that water shot but the mega-budget, slow-motion effect…
6 years ago
Say hello to our new friends Jay, Mike, and AirHed Cine, the new Legends line of tripods, heads, and kits just introduced by 3 Legged Thing. The JAY carbon fiber tripod comes as a 5-section tripod only or in a JAYKIT system with an AirHed fluid head, in…
6 years ago
You've been recording with your great new action camera—maybe a GoPro, Osmo Action, or one of the many action cameras available—but the included accessories may not be very helpful as you try to enhance your production. The good news is: there is a ridiculous number of accessories you can purchase. The bad news is: there may be too many to choose from. While you can probably find basic…
6 years ago
In a way-back-when era, I had just purchased my Sony XDCAM PMW-EX1R for corporate and documentary projects and was getting lots of work with matching EX1 productions, since it was a pretty popular camera. So, it amused me when I saw the 2009 feature film, Public Enemies, and learned that the PMW-EX1 gen 1 was used as a B camera to the production's Sony F23 main camera for a few action scenes and…
6 years ago
Aputure has added the smallest model yet to its line of M-series LED lights, with the MC RGBWW LED On-Camera Light. This tiny LED will complement any compact mirrorless, DSLR, smartphone, or action camera setup with its bright LEDs, versatile color options, wireless Sidus Mesh control, wireless…
6 years ago
Improving on its popular compact LED light, Lume Cube has introduced the next-generation Lume Cube 2.0 portable light for photo and video production,  a two-pack kit, the…
6 years ago
Handheld gimbals to stabilize your video recordings seem to be gaining popularity by the minute. The days of paying a stranger $25 to cut a custom stabilizer from a meter of aluminum pipe are far behind me, and it's a welcome sign that there are now gimbals to mount a smartphone, action camera, small or mid-sized camera, large rigs for heavy pro cameras, and there are even gimbals that come with…
6 years ago
Add another quality cine-style prime lens to your Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K, Z CAM E2, or other MFT-mount cine camera with the fast MicroPrime CINE 21mm T1.6 and
6 years ago
Take pounds off your camera with new Rokinon XEEN CF cine lenses, made with lightweight carbon fiber, just announced at IBC 2019. Coming soon in 16, 24, 35, 50, and 85mm models, the XEEN CF cine lenses are compact in size and weight across the line, perfect for gimbal and drone usage. And sporting that carbon fiber weave, they look…
6 years ago
Tokina expands its impressive line of Cinema Vista prime lenses with the 135mm model, at IBC 2019. Like its 18, 25, 35, 50, 85 and 105mm prime siblings, the 135mm features a fast T1.5 aperture and covers large sensors with its 46.7 image circle, such as 35mm full-frame, VistaVision, and the latest RED MONSTRO 8K VV…
6 years ago
OConnor has announced several new additions to its line of tripods, including the updated Ultimate 1040 fluid head, flowtech 100 2-stage tripod, companion spreaders, and a comprehensive 1040 head with flowtech 100 tripod kit. All OConnor components feature quality materials such as carbon fiber, magnesium, aluminum alloy, and stainless…