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Rogue FlashBenders Review

Posted on 05 August 2010 by D. Travis North

There’s a new light modification system in town from ExpoImaging, the makers of the ExpoDisc. The product line, the Rogue FlashBenders, can be bent into a number of different shapes, giving you ultimate control. Shutter Photo reviewed the whole line in this in-depth review.

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The Journal: Photographer’s Best Friend

Posted on 11 June 2010 by D. Travis North

A journal is your best friend and your aide in your growth as a photographer. It is an indispensable item – a piece of equipment, if you will – to have in your camera bag. Here we discuss why you should carry a journal – always – and what sort of things you can jot down to document your work.

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ZipShot Tripod Review

Posted on 16 April 2010 by D. Travis North

Is it possible to make a lightweight tripod that sets up in seconds while still being completely useful? Is Tamrac’s ZipShot the answer to nearly every photographer’s quest to find a sturdy but lightweight tripod? Read on to read our review of the ZipShot ultra-compact, ultra-lightweight tripod.

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Non-Traditional Photography Gear

Posted on 15 April 2010 by D. Travis North

Very often when we think of photography equipment and accessories, the things that come to mind are lenses, flashes, filters, shoulder straps, and so on. But not everything in your kit needs to be explicitly designed for photography. Whether your kits fits into your camera bag or whether it’s a pile in the [...]

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Lola by Epiphanie (Review by Ari)

Posted on 18 February 2010 by D. Travis North

Our friend, Ari (who you may know as CuriousIllusion) just got a new Camera bag:  a ‘Lola’ by Epiphanie.  For those interested, she posted a review of the bag on her site.  Normally, we don’t link to reviews on other people’s websites, but this bag is unique and deserves some attention.  The thing looks like [...]

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Sun Sniper Alternative Camera Strap Review

Posted on 03 February 2010 by D. Travis North

The Sun Sniper is an alternative camera strap that hangs across your body and allows your camera to slide into position. Sun Sniper is not the only company on the scene, but they have some features that may appeal to many. To hear what we have to say about this interesting product, read on.

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Kata DR-466i Camera Backpack Review

Posted on 25 January 2010 by D. Travis North

The Kata DR-466i is a camera rucksack that may be perfect for the hobbyist landscape or street photographer. For two weeks, we used this bag as our primary equipment carry-all to evaluate its performance in the field. Read on to see what we thought of the bag and how it stood up to our tests.

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