Category: Gear
Welcome to the Shutter Muse photography gear homepage. Gear posts on this website take three distinct forms:
- Gear reviews - Real world camera gear testing.
- Gear tutorials - How to use your gear and improve gear-based photography techniques.
- Gear guides - Comparative group tests and reviews about a specific category of photography gear.
This gear homepage serves as a hub to show you all the latest posts in these different categories.
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Lenses
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Which Canon DSLR Cameras Maintain Autofocus with Extenders at f/8 Max Aperture?
The subject of autofocus (AF) at an f/8 maximum aperture is something that often comes up in my...
Cameras
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Get This Stuff Free with the Canon EOS RP (limited time)
I just picked up a new Canon EOS RP body from B&H Photo so that I can review the camera, and...
Accessories
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VAVA USB-C Hub + Card Reader Review (VA-UC010)
Users of newer Macs will be painfully aware of the need to purchase some sort of USB-C hub or "dongle". This week I have been testing a hub with a built-in card reader to see whether it's a good match for photographers.
Tripods & Support
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Gitzo GH3382QD Series 3 Center Ball Head Review
An in-depth review of Gitzo's top-of-the-line Series 3 ball head, the awkwardly named GH3382QD.
- Camera Bags
MindShift BackLight Elite 45L Backpack Review
The BackLight Elite 45L from MindShift Gear is designed to be the ultimate outdoor and adventure photography backpack. I have been testing this bag for years during its development, and now it's time to give you guys a detailed look at it.
Drives & Storage
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6 Ways to Speed up Your Drobo
Drobos are an excellent, cost-effective backup soultion. Having used Drobos to store my photos for over a decade, I have a few tricks up my sleeve to speed them up.
Filters
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Screw-on Filters Vs. Square Filters. Which is best?
When building out a filter kit for your lenses, the inevitable question will arise; should I use screw-on filters or square filters? In this article I take an in-depth look at the pros and cons of both types, and discuss some reasons you might want to choose either one of these photographic filter types.
What's In Your Camera Bag?
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My Photography EDC Kit
EDC or Everyday Carry is the stuff that's always on me. Cameras and lenses are specific to the task at hand, but amongst those items, this is the kit that's always in my bag or pocket.
Flash
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REVIEW: MagMod MagBeam Wildlife Kit
It’s often beneficial to use a little fill flash in wildlife photography to brighten up the...
Essential Gear
by Dan Carr
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