by Doug | Apr 6, 2011 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
Buying the best quality clothes for your spring-time outdoor adventures.This winter I had the opportunity to visit the Ex-Officio booth at the TGA 2011 trade show. I was struck by the breadth of their line and the sharp looking new additions for 2011. I’ve been a...
by Doug | Apr 4, 2011 | Blog, Photography
It you are a serious travel photographer, you’ll want to take a tripod with you when you set out on your next shoot. If you plan to fly, that has usually meant a large suitcase to pack your tripod in. For years, I used a tripod that was just slightly too large to fit...
by Doug | Mar 30, 2011 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
I recently had the opportunity to try out Travelpro’s Crew 8 Business Backpack and 22” Expandable Rollaboard Suiter. In a word – brilliant. It’s no wonder why so many flight crews swear by this luggage and use it every day. The attention to detail is refreshing in a...
by Doug | Mar 24, 2011 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
With wide-screen laptops, travelers can really enjoy DVD movies on the road…at least visually. The letdown is generally the sound quality. Some laptops can’t even be heard across the room. Orb Audio is one answer that deserves a look.Orb Audio has created the theater...
by Doug | Mar 16, 2011 | Blog, Photography
Professional photographers are often on deadline, and complete each project as quickly as possible. Photographic artists on the other hand, have the luxury of planning projects that can last weeks, months or even years. Two of these artists, Harald Mante and Richard...
by Doug | Mar 6, 2011 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
I know a great many photographers who work very hard at their craft. Just hauling all the equipment needed for a professional photo shoot is a lot of work. By the time it’s all wrapped up at the end of the day, a shower is really needed. Interestingly,...