Photography Gear Reviews, Tutorials and Articles

PolarPro Apex Tripod Review – Must Read Before You Buy This

September 14, 2023July 27, 2020 by Dan Carr

The PolarPro Apex tripod is a small tabletop style tripod that comes in two versions. One with a built-in head, and one without. It’s also one of the worst products I have ever reviewed…

Peak Design Clutch Review – The Best Camera Hand Strap?

August 13, 2024July 27, 2020 by Dan Carr

An in-depth Peak Design Clutch review. This is an adjustable quick-release camera hand strap that will fit on DSLRs and mirrorless cameras.

Using The Canon EF 100-400 f/4.5-5.6 L IS II With a 1.4x Extender – You Won’t Believe This!

April 15, 2022July 11, 2020 by Dan Carr

I wanted to find out how well the Canon EF 100-400 II performed with a 1.4x extender on an APS-C camera. The results blew me away!

Do You Need The EG-E1 Extension Grip For The EOS RP Camera?

September 14, 2023July 4, 2020 by Dan Carr

Do you really need the option EG-E1 grip extension for the Canon EOS RP mirrorless camera?

Sandisk Extreme Pro SSD Review – The Best Portable SSD?

September 14, 2023July 4, 2020 by Dan Carr

The Sandisk Extreme Pro SSD features the latest NVMe SSD technology that should deliver twice the speed of previous SSD tech. Also, it’s still tiny! Let’s take a look and see how it performs.

Jackery Explorer 500 Power Station Review – Better than Goal Zero?

September 14, 2023July 3, 2020 by Dan Carr

The Jackery Explorer 500 is a portable lithium battery power station that can keep all your electronics powered or charged on the road. Perfect for that next big photography road trip.

F-Stop Accessory Pouches Reviewed – A Great Way to Organize Your Small Stuff

September 9, 2022July 2, 2020 by Dan Carr

The F-Stop Accessory Pouch M is a split-style organizer with a series of mesh internal pockets and a configurable padded section to protect electronic items.

Colorado Tripod Company Highline Mini Ball Head – Amazing Stability For $20

July 10, 2024June 10, 2020 by Dan Carr

The Highline Mini is a ball head from the Colorado Tripod Company. It has a load capacity of 20lbs, and costs less than $20. Can it really be any good? I had to find out!