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My Favorite Camera Bags, Part 2

Disclaimer: I am sponsored by LowePro. Even though I have bought a fair number of their bags at full price I have also received quite a few of their bags as part of our working relationship. If you are looking for a comparison of all the camera bags on the [...]

Studio in a Bag

Studio space... the final frontier. I’ve always wondered what it would be like to be stuck in town of West Nowhere, in the State of Confusion, without a decent space to shoot in.  Heck, even in NY sometimes, you’re on location and you need to [...]

My Favorite Pelican Cases

As an adventure photographer there are times when you need to pull out the big guns when the weather conditions (or the airline baggage handlers) get rough. For those conditions I use Pelican Cases. They are hardened plastic cases that you can basically throw [...]

My Favorite Camera Bags

This article is Part 1 of a two part series on camera bags and cases that I use all the time for my work. This article, which is Part 1 of the series, details my favorite soft-sided camera bags from LowePro. Part 2 discusses the hard shell Pelican Cases I use [...]

Universal Photographer's Tool

Hand-held or Locked-down?

Sometimes the most basic decision when you’re about to set out for a shoot affects everything you do. Of course, how you load your shoulder bag at any time is important, but when it comes to night-time (or indeed any low-light situation), there’s a [...]

Shooting Stereo 3D Images with a Single Camera

The 3D images shown in the gallery are meant to be viewed using red/cyan glasses. Although there are now special digital cameras that can take a stereo pair of images with a single shot, there are ways to shoot stereo using your existing digital camera. The [...]