My review of the Think Tank Trifecta 8 Camera Backpack One of my favorite lightweight, mirrorless camera gear carrying solutions! Like many photographers I know, the quest for the “perfect” camera bag may be a perpetual exercise in futility and here’s why: As photographers, we encounter and experience a wide (and wild) variety of situations. […]
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PLP054: Straps, Flashes and Inspiration
Podcast: Play in new window | Download On Today’s Show Parachut to try out gear Seeing vacation spots as they really are Feedback about straps from Dave Flash Photography Inspiration Contest Winners 12 0f 12 project to regularly inspire you to create pictures Links Mentioned in the Show Borrow Lenses Parachut Travel expectation photos vs […]
Sony A6000 Review: Why Choose an Older Camera
Sony A6000 Review. Cameras today are amazing. They are packed with technology and extremely capable. In fact, some cameras that were released only a few years ago, were given “Gold Awards”, “Platinum Ratings”, “5 Stars” because of how incredible they were. Don’t make the mistake of assuming that these cameras have somehow degraded in their […]
Review: Fuji XF1.4X TC WR Teleconverter
Below you find a video where I review the newly released Fujifilm 1.4x Teleconverter. In the video, I give you a little background behind teleconverters, why to use them, their advantages and disadvantages. I take my gear to the San Diego Safari Park where I get a chance to really test out the teleconverter in […]
How my camera bag helps me make better photos
How a camera bag helped me make better photos AND why a mirrorless camera works perfectly with the bag. I believe the more photographs I take, the better a photographer I become. ‘Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst.’ – Henri Cartier-Bresson Just like exercise or the gym. Just thinking about exercise, doesn’t make […]
Why I’m ditching my DSLR and switching to a Mirrorless Camera System
I recently made a BIG decision. I’m ditching my DSLR and switching to a mirrorless camera system. Here’s my “behind the scenes” perspective on why I made the switch. You should know this was NOT an easy decision for me. Not at all. It took a lot of pondering, analyzing, research, soul searching and thinking. It was […]