Platypod Max Review – Portable Camera Support
The Platypod Max is a multi-functional support accessory that can take the place of a tripod in some situations. Is it worth the money?
8 Best Accessories for the Sony 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G Lens
The Sony 200-600mm telephoto zoom is one of the most popular (and best value) lenses in the Sony mirrorless lens lineup. It’s a personal favourite of mine so I thought I’d share all the best accessories I found for it when I bought my own.
Why I Switched From Canon to Sony
After 15 years shooting with Canon professionally, I sold my Canon DSLR kit and switched to the Sony mirrorless system. Here’s why…
Review: HyperDrive POWER 9-in-1 — USB-C Hub and Card Reader
I’m always on the lookout for USB-C hubs that can help photographers connect hard drives and card readers in an efficient way. This time I’m taking a look at the HyperDrive 9-In-1 Hub.
An Introduction to ProGrade Digital, and a Chat with the CEO
I chatted with the CEO of ProGrade Digital, a new memory card company founded by former executives from Lexar. Here’s what I learned about their pro-focussed direction.
Understanding Neutral Density Filter Names and Numbers
Sometimes the names and labels given to neutral density filters can be misleading and downright confusing. Why is a 4-stop filter called an ND16 and also an ND1.4? I’ll explain it all, and provide a handy reference table.
NEW: Think Tank Launches Retrospective Backpack
Think Tank has launched a backpack version of their popular Retrospective shoulder bag. It features a 15″ laptop sleeve and dual access from the top and rear of the bag. Let’s take a look!
Best Accessories for the Canon 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS II
The Canon 100-400mm L IS II is one of my all time favourite lenses from any brand. These are the best accessories for it that I have used over the years.
Sony and Zeiss Lens Terminology + Abbreviations – The Ultimate Guide
From the outside looking in, the world of Sony lenses can appear extremely confusing. Sony is a relative newcomer to the photography industry, having released their first ‘Cyber-shot’ fixed lens compact in 1996. Unlike both Canon and Nikon, Sony did not start life as a camera or optics business, they began life manufacturing radios and tape-recorders. This difference in initial direction and relatively late entry into the camera industry meant that Sony had to look outside their own capabilities in order to gain lost ground on competitors, and eventually become one of the ‘Big Three’ manufacturers in the business. Of …
9 Types of Photography Gloves and the Names I Gave Them
I spent months testing photography gloves in the cold Yukon winter to find the best ones for a variety of different scenarios and climates. Because nobody else has ever bothered to name them, I thought it would be fun to do it myself.