Great Ports for the Road: OWC USB-C Travel Dock Review
The OWC Travel Dock is a portable USB-C dock with a built-in SD card reader that’s useful for photographers.
Gear Reviews
Digital camera reviews, lens reviews, strobe reviews, camera bag reviews and more.
Ruggard Dry Cabinet Review – Storing My Gear The Right Way
Want to know how I store my cameras and lenses safely at home? The answer is the Ruggard Dry Cabinet. Let me tell you why.
BlackRapid Sport X QD Camera Strap Review – Great New Feature
The BlackRapid Sport X QD strap is a new version of their popular Sport Breath strap that features a quick disconnect (QD) system borrowed from the firearms industry. The strap is available in coyote brown (pictured) as well as a pair of camouflage designs. BlackRapid is targeting this strap at both the camera and the firearms industry, and it looks like the brand is seeking a new audience in that area. Note: On the BlackRapid website, the strap is found in the firearms section only, for some reason. I have been a fan of the QD system for some time. …
Best USB Charger and Battery For the Canon EOS RP (& EOS R)
I just got my hands on the excellent little Canon EOS RP mirrorless camera and one of the first things I wanted to do was figure out the best way to charge the camera via the USB-C port. Unlike Canon’s DSLRs, the newer RF-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras such as the EOS RP and the slightly older EOS R, are capable of being recharged over USB-C with the battery remaining in the camera. That’s somewhat handy when the camera is at home, but for me, the real benefit is that you can use an external USB battery pack to recharge the …
Pelican 1120 Review – The Cheapest Real Pelican Case is Worth a Look
The Pelican 1120 is a cheap waterproof case that can be used to protect small cameras or other electronic equipment.
PolarPro Belay Camera Strap – The Honest Review
The PolarPro Belay strap has a quick release mechanism that allows you to transition from strap to tripod in an instant. Let’s find out how good it is.
Think Tank Lens Case Duo Review – Unique Features!
The Duo lens case from Think Tank Photo has a unique design with two zippers. Each one providing lens access from a different direction.
3 Legged Thing Bucky Travel Tripod Review
The Bucky carbon travel tripod is part of 3 Legged Thing’s top-of-the-line Legends range. Despite its small collapsed size, it has a huge 66lb capacity and a maximum height of about 6ft!
3 Legged Thing AirHed Vu Ball Head Review
The AirHed Vu ball head from 3 Legged Thing is their top-of-the-line ball head. With a capacity of 88lbs and a unique design that allows you to see inside the locking mechanism, I was excited to take a closer look.
Quick Review: 3 Legged Thing Vanz Tabletop Tripod Conversion Kit
The Vanz tripod feet from 3 Legged Thing convert their full-sized tripods into tabletop tripods. I mounted them onto one of the Legends tripods to see how well the system works.