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Mountainsmith Photo Tour FX Lumbar Pack

Date: March 30th, 2010 | No Comments »

Mountainsmith Photo Tour FX Lumbar Pack – Hiking camera bag.

There have been a number of waist pack and lumbar type camera bags made over the years. Many of them were terrible. A few of them were ok for things like taking pictures at sport events where you need your hands free and didn’t want [...]

Mountainsmith Spectrum Camera Backpack

Date: March 29th, 2010 | No Comments »

Mountainsmith Spectrum Camera Backpack – Part daypack, part camera bag.

I’m a big fan of the Mountainsmith line of bags and backpacks–not only are they high quality and well designed, but most of them are also made from recycled and eco-friendly materials.
If you are just getting into photography, or only do nature and wildlife photography as [...]

Mountainsmith Borealis AT Camera Pack

Date: March 26th, 2010 | No Comments »

Mountainsmith Borealis AT Camera Pack – Ideal for the digital photographer.

In this digital age, and with more and more people “flashpacking” out there, it amazes me that there are not more camera backpacks that feature a dedicated laptop compartment.
Regardless of your reason for wanting to carry your laptop with the rest of [...]

Eye-Fi Wireless SD Memory Card

Date: March 15th, 2010 | No Comments »

Eye-Fi Explore eco-friendly memory card—for all the tree hugging flashpackers out there, a memory card that turns your camera into a wireless camera
Since more and more travelers and explorers these days are “flashpacking”—i.e. loading their backpack or suitcase with expensive tech gadgets and gear—it is no surprise that someone out there stopped to think about [...]

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 Waterproof Digital Camera: Price Drop

Date: February 3rd, 2010 | No Comments »

Amazon.com has the Lumix DMC-TSI Waterproof Digital Camera for $249.95 with free shipping — a nice price drop. If you’ve been in the market for an underwater camera, this is a great deal! The DMC-TS1 is one of our best-rated underwater cameras from the Best Waterproof Digital Camera list.
Seat-of-the-pants rating: 8 out of 10
If you’re [...]

Airport Check-In Briefcase Camera and Laptop Bag

Date: January 28th, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Airport Check-In Briefcase—carry your camera equipment on board safely
Since travelers are so frequently photographers also (whether it be amateur, hobbyists or professionals), finding a good bag to travel with your camera is a necessity for almost every photographer. Since your camera bag is an essential part of keeping your expensive gear safe, a bag you [...]

Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP Waterproof Digital Camera Review

Date: January 6th, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Fujifilm’s first foray into waterproof digital cameras, the FinePix Z33WP is proof that entry-level digital cameras have come a long way in the last few years. Gone are the days where you needed to buy five disposable waterproof cameras for your epic shark dive in Hawaii, and after getting gouged on developing costs, return home [...]

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 waterproof digital camera

Date: November 10th, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TSI Waterproof Digital Camera – the first “tough camera” with HD video capability
Buy it now
Everytime I damage yet another electronic item by getting it wet, I am almost always met with the same response from my family and friends: “Again? Really?” As a girl who has dropped phones in pools, run them [...]

Canon 200EG Camera Backpack

Date: October 27th, 2009 | No Comments »

Cannon 200eg Camera Backpack–backpack comfortably holds a dedicated shooter’s needed gear for a daytrip hike or day out in the field
There are a ton of different travel camera backpacks out there on the market that are built for the traveling professional or serious amateur photgrapher. Lending themselves towards the new trend in flashpackers who want [...]

Lowepro Fastpack 250

Date: October 26th, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Lowepro Fastpack 250–the ultimate flashpacking backpack that’ll hold all your gear
If you are looking for one great travel camera case that can not only hold and protect your SLR or DSLR and extra lenses, but can also fit your laptop, cords, extra memory and batteries and maybe even a sandwich for the road, than the [...]



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