Archive For The “Gear Buying” Category

Tripods are important.  They hold all the weight of your camera and lens while you make a photograph.  Given the value of all of your gear, a little thought on your tripod seems like a good idea.   In addition to just holding your camera and lens, tripods make many different types of shots possible.  Without a tripod you…

Ok, you’ve spent a bunch of money on a camera body, lenses, batteries, memory cards, battery chargers, etc.  Now how do you get all this stuff to where you are going to use it?  The trusty camera bag, that’s how.  Great, but what kind of camera bag should you use?  Well, like all things, bags are not a one…

Memory cards are important, but something we seldom give much thought.  Let’s give them some attention.  After all, they are holding your hard work and artistic vision in the form of the photographs you took the time and energy to create.  You took time and effort to take your gear out, travel to some location to photograph, and…