Making travel and tech fun for seniors
Select from our main topics above, or
scroll down for our latest posts…
Product review – Two for the road – for digital photographers
Lexar 600X Compact Flash and Lexar 133x Secure Digital Media (SD cards) Whoever said “Size matters” probably wasn’t a digital photographer, but if he had been, he would have still been quite correct. When packing for a trip, the fewer digital media cards you can...
Product Review – Two for the road – for thirsty people
I’ve been a fan of Contigo travel mugs ever since I first tried their Autoseal stainless steel West Loop model. Of course, they continue to debut new models and now I’ve got two new favorites.The Martinique and The AriaThe Martinique is their newest premium 500ml...
Book Review – Why Photographs Work
52 Great Images: Who made them, what makes them special and WHY. That’s the subtitle for Why Photographs Work and it really sums up the book. If you’ve ever wanted to increase your appreciation of good photography, this book is an excellent place to start.The...
Book Review – The Art of Photography – an approach to personal expression
There are many ways to improve your photography. Most take years and many are hit-or-miss. If you want to move quickly to the front of the class, you’d do well to spend some time with this newest release from Bruce Barnbaum. Having spent years combing through...
Product Review – Ex-Officio Adventure Clothing
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...
Product Review – Benro Travel Angel Tripod
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...