5 Critical Travel Tips for Photographers

June 17th, 2013 by Joey L.

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I’ve read too many lists online of “traveling photographer tips” that don’t actually appear to be written by actual photographers. Some things work in the real world, others simply do not. Here’s some collected tips shaped from 7 years of travel experience on the road. I don’t think you’ll find most of these anywhere else.

Gear:30 – Honl Photo Color Effects Filter Gel Kit

June 14th, 2013 by Clay Cook

Gear:30 today! The Honl Photo Color Effects Filter Gel Kit, add artistic and theatrical color to your images, whether lighting your subject or a background.

Gear:30 – Hoodman Compact Collapsible Hoodloupe 3.2

June 13th, 2013 by Clay Cook

Gear:30! We have the Hoodman Compact Collapsible Hoodloupe 3.2! A must-have! Glare-free, accurate LCD viewing in a collapsible form, saving space in your bag.

Troy The Turkey & Danny Darkside Return – X1.1 Brian

June 13th, 2013 by Clay Cook

When Danny Lenihan CEO of 3 Legged Thing, comes into our town, we can’t help but make a informational video for the world to see. In this video we break down the X1.1 Brian and show just how versatile this tripod really is. You can’t take life too seriously.

Gear: 30 – Westcott Deflector Plate

June 12th, 2013 by Clay Cook

Gear:30 tonight! The Westcott Deflector Plate! A must-have for every Rapid Box owner. Change the output of the light by installing this lightweight, all-metal highly reflective plate and create a large, stunning Beauty Dish.

Gear:30 – Tripod Tote Universal Tripod Shelf

June 11th, 2013 by Clay Cook

Gear:30! We have the Tripod Tote Universal Tripod Shelf from Essential Photo Gear. The Tripod Tote attaches to the legs of any tripod and holds teleconverters, flashes, batteries, clamps, reflectors and more, all nestled in a strong, fleece lined triangular shelf.  Also great for adding weight to your tripod for extra stability.

Rotating Supercell Thunderstorm Timelapse

June 11th, 2013 by PetaPixel

You know how much we love a good timelapse! Arizona-based photographer Mike Olbinski has been visiting the Central Plains of Texas for almost four years now in search of the perfect rotating supercell. A long-held goal of his, capturing one of these structures that look like massive, awe-inspiring “alien spacecraft” had always eluded him. That is, until his most recent trip.

Gear:30 – Tenba Messenger Wrap

June 10th, 2013 by Clay Cook

Back to our normal programming… Gear:30 today, we have the  Tenba Messenger Wrap which provides portable protection for any valuable equipment that requires an extra layer of padding. The 16-inch Messenger Wrap is a perfect camera wrap for all sizes of camera bodies including pro bodies, as well as zoom lenses up to 70-200mm f/2.8.

Gear:30 – Interfit 12″ Diffuser (w/ Danny Lenihan From 3 Legged Thing)

June 7th, 2013 by Clay Cook

Happy Friday! Danny from 3 Legged Thing is back with another special edition of Gear:30! Today, he really dives into the Interfit 12″ Diffuser, great for close up macro shots!

Gear:30 – Think Tank Photo Pixel Sunscreen V 2.0 (w/ Danny Lenihan From 3 Legged Thing)

June 6th, 2013 by Clay Cook

On this special edition of Gear:30, the Think Tank Photo Pixel Sunscreen V 2.0! Danny from 3 Legged Thing shows off the cool features of this collapsible sun shade.