Sebastian Steudtner broke the Guinness World Record for the world’s biggest wave ever surfed. On October 29, 2020, the German surfer rode an 86-foot wave (26.21 meters) at Praia do Norte in Nazaré, Portugal. According to the measurements made by…
The vast majority of us buy mats for our cars because we all know what happens to the floors without them, especially during winter time! You’ve probably noticed that most off the shelf car mats offer little protection because they’re…
You should always look to pre-wash your car before washing it with shampoo. Your car picks up all sorts of dirt as you drive around and if you were to use a sponge straight on your car without a pre-wash,…
Loupedeck CT is a really cool creative editing tool for photographers, videographers who use Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop, After Effects, Audition, Ableton® Live™ etc. If you’re a professional photographer, retoucher or video editor and find yourself…
A high quality mens winter shirt is something I never knew I needed in my life but thanks to the lovely folk at McNair Shirts who sent me one of their awesome merino mountain shirts to try out on our…
This weeks product feature comes from Swedish company Eimdall Design and their stylish fire extinguishers available to buy. Eimdall set out with a goal to increase the awareness of home safety and home safety products. Despite most people understanding how…
I feature products on Cool Things Collection that I genuinely love and use daily and my iPhone case from Urban Armor Gear is one of those products. Urban Armor Gear (UAG) make rugged, lightweight, mobile phone cases that are drop…
Drone footage shows hundreds of chateaux which have been abandoned at the Burj Al Babas luxury housing development in central Turkey after its developer filed for bankruptcy. The complex has debts of $27 million. The development is located approximately halfway between…
Among the things I love about driving, the ones at the top are powerful 4×4 vehicles and cool, scenic roads to drive them on. So when I saw the video below about the latest model of Amarok I had to look into…
I’ve got an iPhone 6s which as we all know can take great photos and shoot great video, but I wanted something that would let me do both of these underwater. After tons of research, I made my decision and bought an…
Cycling here in the UK is statistically safer than gardening but there are 22,000 cyclist casualties in England every year. Anything that can potentially help cycling to be safer here in the UK is a great thing. We featured the…
If there is one video that convinced us that the DJI Mavic Pro looks like the best portable drone to buy right now it is this video. We compared the DJI Mavic Pro and the GoPro Karma in this post based…
Flying camera drones have come along way in just 4 years. I remember attending a BBC aerial filmers convention in 2013 and the drones being used were very large, heavy, difficult to transport, expensive (anything from £7.5k to £30k at that time)…
We stayed 3 nights on the beautiful island of St Martins (Isles of Scilly) in August – me, my wife and our two boys and it was really special. Below I’ll give you reasons why you’ll probably fall in love with the Isles…
If your business runs a fleet of vehicles or if you and your employees drive a lot as part of your day-to-day job, vehicle tracking is a great way to ensure that you are getting the most out of…
If you’re looking for a unique personalised gift for a birth or christening then how about a framed picture of the sunrise on the special day the baby was born. Sunrise photograph company The Day That photograph the sunrise every single…
Check out this cool marble music machine called the ‘Wintergatan Marble Machine’ – a hand-cranked music box loaded with instruments including a circuit of 2,000 cascading steel marbles. It took Martin Molin 14 months to make the machine. The marbles are moved…
Who doesn’t love a good old pair of trainers! they are so versatile as they can be worn casual or smart. For me, I like simple trainers with a more urban style which is why I like Adidas. That’s why the…
As a photographer starting out, the first place I’d send people wanting learn the principles of photography composition are these following 10 tips by Steve McCurry. From an early age he’s one of the photographers whose images caught my eye…
Since I started looking at getting into aerial (drone) photograph and videography back in early 2014, the industry has comes on leaps and bounds. DJI lead the way from the beginning with their affordable aerial drones, especially the popular DJI…
Ketchupbot with music has to be one of the only videos that consistently makes me giggle. I don’t know if it’s funny because you just know someone out there has put a ton of hours into creating this. No idea….
After almost a decade of research and development, an invisible bike helmet is now available to cyclists just at a time when safety for cyclists is hot topic in the UK. Something needs to be done, it needed to be done…
I love most things radio controlled, from cars to drones and have had some pretty epic crashes in the past…but none like you’ll see in this video montage of remote control fails. Check this out!
I’m really interested being a photographer in aerial drone photography and aerial video and so the Lily camera massively caught my eye this week because how easy it looks to capture great images and video without someone having to control it….
Watch this amazing video of the ‘heaviest’ single firework ever launched. The firework weighed 460 kg (1,014 lbs) and measured 120 cm (4 ft) in diameter, exploding into a ball of light measuring roughly 800 meters (2,625 ft) in diameter….
The Yosemite National Park in California has got to be one the most incredible parks in the world and is certainly top of our bucket list. Wondering why? Check out this awesome 200+ mile backpacking HD experience through Yosemite National…
Why are we here? What do you desire? It’s these type of deep philosophical questions that we look at in 3 cool and highly thought-provoking videos about life. Featuring Steve Jobs, Alan Watts and Joe Rogan. Sit back and open your…
Check out the new Star Wars arcade game developed by Bandai-Namco. This looks so cool, we can’t wait to play this!
What makes a good TV advert? Let’s take a look the best TV adverts of 2014 so far and see what makes them such great adverts. 1. The Sunday Times Culture – Find Your New Favourite Things This fast-paced advert is…
Simply stunning video footage of Jeb Corliss wingsuit flying using amazing GoPro camera video techniques to capture one of the coolest videos i’ve seen so far from this extreme sport. Here’s some cool picture stills from the wingsuit video: