Automatic Panning With Kessler Parallax
The Kessler Parallax ($400) system provides automatic panning and fixed-point shooting capabilities to the Kessler line of sliders. This piece of photography gear that will make it easier to do repeatable slider movements while panning at the same time — without any additional motors. The Parallax’s non-intrusive design allows you to choose between automatic panning …
The Fusion Plate – A Camera Accessory
"A good Shoulder Strap by which to securely carry your camera, and a tripod for steading your shot are two accessories that are vital to most photographers. The problem has been that using one and then changing to the other can be a real pain," explains David Fliger. The Fusion Plate ($75) allows you to …
Essentials: Getting Bicycle Chic
It’s a bike week for get addicted to ... Choosing a particular bicycle and gear conveys an attitude and a way of life. Riding a bike can be addictive, in the best cases for life. For a lot of people, contemporary bicycle culture has now replaced cars as the vehicles that best express its identity. Velo …
ProDot Shutter Button Upgrade
The cushy little ProDot Shutter Button Upgrade (2 Pack availanble in Black, Red and Clear, $9.95) definitely enhances your shooting experience and gives you more control and less fatigue. The ProDot's textured surface and raised button-padding is made out of vibration-free material and allows for a more ergonomic feel and an instant improvement to the …
Solution To Zoom Creep – The Lens Band
Lens Band ($7.99) is a unique solution to an age old problem and on top it can be used as lens markers to quickly mark and/or identify your lenses. When using zoom lenses, especially extra long zooms, there is often a tendency for the lens barrel to creep, i.e. extend due to its own weight …
Delsey Pro Road Protects Your 17″ Notebook And DSLR
Delsey's Pro Road 17 (roughly $150) messenger bag is manufactured with Nylon over a PVC sponge backing and is a perfect combination to store your 17" notebook, paperwork, files and other business essential and last but not least your precious photo gear. The detachable anti-slip shoulder strap ensures comfort and protection when carrying your bag …
Bataflae Camera Backpack – Designed For Travel
Bataflae's (32L and 26L, $449)–pronounced butterfly–multi-access system features a smart way of carrying and accessing camera gear. The unique configuration maximizes the interior space making it possible to work out of the bag with multiple bodies attached to lenses in the field. The Bataflae 32L swallows professional size DSLRs (with or without L-brackets), medium format …
MoneyMaker Multi-Camera Harness
Photographer Matthew Swaggart always disliked the bulky and militaristic style of today’s photographer’s gear. Swaggart determined to create the brand HoldFast that blends the elegant styles of yesterday with unsurpassed modern functionality. The incredibly gorgeous looking MoneyMaker (Natural or Oiled Brown, $187) is a one-of-a-kind camera strap. High grade leather, anchored metal d-rings, and impeccably versatile …
Train Your Brain – The Nike SPARQ Vapor Strobe Eyewear
Using a strobe effect, the lenses of the Nike SPARQ Vapor Strobe Eyewear ($300) switch between clear and blocked vision forcing your brain to anticipate what is coming when your eyes are blocked and therefore improve your reaction time. Nike writes about their technology: "SPARQ is focused on helping athletes improve their game-day performance by developing …
Shape Shifter™ Backpack by Think Tank
If you have a 17" laptop and a lot of photo gear you'll have for sure difficulties in finding the perfect backpack. And of course no backpack is perfect for everything. I always wanted to have a backpack that fits in-between the two extremes of a light and sporty camera backpack and a massive one …
