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Garmin Foretrex 901 Ballistic Edition Review
The Garmin Foretrex is a wrist-mounted GPS navigation device designed for outdoors recreation use by Garmin, one of the most prominent brands in outdoors activities from hiking and running to fishing and hunting. The Foretrex can be mounted on... Read More
Vectronix Shooting Solutions Range Enhancers Review
When Vectronix Shooting Solutions released their Vector X range finding binoculars in 2024, VSS also released an accessory dubbed the Range Enhancers. The Vectronix Shooting Solutions Range Enhancers are 1.4x magnifiers for the Vector X line of binoculars. With... Read More
Precision Rifle Project Series: Defiance Machine anTi-X 7mm PRC
My focus as a firearms enthusiast and a recreational and competition shooter has been on well-built firearms and I am always wanting to try new things, whether it is a new cartridge or a new manufacturer’s components. At the... Read More
SWAROVSKI OPTIK NL Pure 14×52 Binocular Review
SWAROVSKI OPTIK released the NL Pure 14×52 last year in 2024 to satisfy the demand for a higher magnification binocular in the NL Pure line. The NL Pure 12×42 was quite popular when it was released and I bought... Read More
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Behind the Shot: April Cheryse on 2011-02-18
I captured the following portrait of April Cheryse ( Model Mayhem profile | Facebook Fan page ) on 2011-02-18 at a studio in Costa Mesa, and wanted to do a short breakdown of the shot. The set was staged with three Alien … Read More
Photo of the Day: Brett in Malibu
Here’s a shot of Brett Rossi taken in Malibu (California) this past Saturday on the beach (2011-01-22 @ 17:01 PST). Single light setup with a 47″ octabox on an Alien Bees B1600 powered by a Vagabond II. Camera used is … Read More
Speedliter’s Handbook – A Quick Review
Canon dSLR users finally have their own Speedlite oriented ‘strobist’ book to read thanks to the Speedliter’s Handbook: Learning to Craft Light with Canon Speedlites by Syl Arena, which was just recently released at the very end of December 2010. … Read More
Adorama: Canon 1.4x and 2x MK III extenders in-stock
Adorama appears to have the new Canon 1.4x III and Canon 2x III tele extenders in-stock for $499.99 each with free shipping. Canon Extender EF 1.4x III Canon Extender EF 2x III [ad name=”Adorama_Medium_Banner_Dark”]
“Next Generation” Light Modifier: Paul C. Buff PLM v2
I was looking to get another octabox from Paul C. Buff (PCB) after I acquired my second studio strobe (Paul C. Buff Einstein 640). At the last couple of the last group photo shoots I attended, I got a first-hand … Read More