Category: Gear Guide

Best Tripod and Support Accessories in 2019

First up let me stop right there if you are looking for advice on the best ballheads for your...

Best Camera Strap in 2019 – 19 Straps Reviewed and Compared

There’s a very short list of things that every single photographer should definitely have for their camera, but a camera strap is on that list! Here’s a look at the best camera straps on the market in 2019.

50 Best Photography Gifts Under $50 in 2018

by Dan Carr

It can be difficult to pick good gifts for photographers. That’s why we’ve put together this list of great photography gifts under $50 to help you get your photographer friends the gear that they’ll appreciate, without breaking the bank.

Best Gimbal Tripod Heads in 2019

by Dan Carr

A gimbal is a type of tripod head that allows you to perfectly balance the weight of your camera so that it can be moved effortlessly in all directions. In this post I’ll compare the best ones on the market this year and make some recommendations for your photography.

Best Camera Rain Covers in 2019

by Dan Carr

A camera rain cover is an essential part of a photographer’s kit because sometimes the best photographic opportunities occur in bad weather. For just a few dollars, you can safely protect thousands of dollars worth of gear!

Best Memory Card Cases in 2019

by Dan Carr

What is the best memory card case to carry your SD cards, CF cards, XQD cards, Micro SD cards or CFexpress cards in different scenarios?

Best Rugged Hard Drives for Photographers in 2019

by Dan Carr

A “rugged” drive is one that has been designed to withstand bumps and drops, as well as offering at least some protection from water. Let’s examine the best rugged hard drives for photographers this year.

8 Best Ways to Carry Your Camera In a Regular Bag or Backpack in 2019

by Dan Carr

Sometimes you don’t want or need a camera bag, but instead need to safely carry your camera inside another bag or backpack. I’ve been seeking out and testing the best solutions for this problem for the last couple of years and I’m finally ready to make my recommendations.

Really Right Stuff Ultimate Ballhead and Gimbal Showdown – 2019

by Dan Carr

An in-depth look at the entire lineup of tripod ballheads and gimbals from Really Right Stuff (RRS).

13 Landscape Photography Essentials

by Dan Carr

In this guide I’ll explain to you the 13 essential items that I always have with me for landscape photography trips. Sometimes I take a few additional items depending on the situation, but these are the absolute essentials that I think everyone should have with them.