ThinkTank Photo’s StreetWalker Pro backpack is, for me, one of the better small to medium sized backpacks currently available. It’s well built, big enough to carry a good amount of equipment and integrates well with the rest of ThinkTank’s product line.

 June, 2010 ThinkTank Photo’s StreetWalker Pro Backpack Reviewed

The Sibley Guide to Bird Life and Behavior is the companion book to the Sibley Guide to Birds. Only it’s a behavior reference not a spotting guide. Is that important for bird photographers? You betcha.

 June, 2010 The Sibley Guide to Bird Life and Behavior Reviewed

Should camera companies keep their product plans secret? Some say yes. I argue no, it only hurts the consumer, doesn’t mean better products, and doesn’t provide the camera companies with any significant competitive advantage.

 June, 2010 Product Secrecy in the Camera Industry…To Apple it or not?

Cumulus clouds continue to build thanks to the summer heat well into the late afternoon even as the sun begins to sink below the horizon.

 June, 2010 Clouds as Art – Building for Sunset

A look at the PocketWizard AC-5 Soft Shield and it’s effectiveness at boosting TTL PocketWizard range with some flashes.

 June, 2010 Pocket Wizard AC5 Soft Shield Reviewed

When I installed Lightroom 3 over my installation of Lightroom 3 Beta, I ended up with a couple of extraneous entries in my the Autoplay list in Windows 7. I don’t know why they weren’t removed considering the rest of the beta was removed, but that’s just how Method 1 A quick Google search for [...]

 June, 2010 Removing Lightroom 3 Beta Autoplay Handlers from Windows 7

Adobe has released Lightroom 3. I’ve been playing with the release version since late this morning and it’s certainly everything the Beta’s indicated it would be. Adobe has priced Lightroom 3 out the same way Lightroom 2 was; $99 for the upgrade version, $299 for the full version. In addition there’s a 30% discount if [...]

 June, 2010 Lightroom 3 Released