When it comes to camera bags the choices can be overwhelming. Everyone has different needs regarding capacity, organization, weight, carrying comfort, and protection. In my opinion, shoulder bags are a good option for most people because they are easy to use, come in every shape and size, and make for quicker camera access than backpacks. That being said, I’ve found that… Continue reading Kata R-102 Backpack
December 21, 2008
When it comes to camera bags the choices can be overwhelming. Everyone has different needs regarding capacity, organization, weight, carrying comfort, and protection. In my opinion, shoulder bags are a good option for most people because they are easy to use, come in every shape and size, and make for quicker camera access than backpacks. That being said, I’ve found that… Continue reading OP/TECH Rainsleeve
September 9, 2008
This falls under the “useful and affordable” category. Any time I can spend less than $10 on useful camera gear I’m happy.
Earlier this week I was out shooting in the the snow for several hours. In the past I’ve stolen my wife’s shower caps to use as makeshift rain covers for my camera and… Continue reading
Photographic Solutions Digital Survival Kit 2
March 9, 2008
For Christmas my wife gave me a great stocking stuffer - Photographic Solutions Digital Survival Kit 2. This wasn’t on my list, but it has already earned a spot in my camera bag.
Total Lunar Eclipse
February 29, 2008
I've always been intrigued by astronomy, so I was excited when I learned that there would be a total lunar eclipse last week. If you don't know much about lunar eclipses don't feel bad, neither did I. After doing a little web research at Wikepedia and NASA, I learned that a total lunar eclipse occurs… Continue reading
Petzl Zipka Plus… The Best Just Got Better
February 27, 2008
How many times have you found yourself fumbling around in the dark with a traditional flashlight? Nothing is more frustrating than trying to juggle a flashlight while setting up a tent, reading a map, changing a flat, etc. I cringe when I think about all the backpacking miles I’ve logged with a heavy mag-lite in my pack. Sure, it never failed me, and I could probably fight off a… Continue reading