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The Airport Security Roller bag that wouldn't quit!

The Airport Security Roller bag that wouldn't quit!

There are no two ways about it, a quality camera bag isn't cheap! But then, by comparison to what you put in it, it isn't that expensive either, as long as it performs its duties and stays in one piece, all while making sure your 400mm 2.8 doesn't fall apart, right? (Or your 18-55mm we love those, too) Take a look at our rolling Camera Bags Well to that end, Bobby, a friend of ours and a Canon USA rep, popped his V1 Airport Security in for a bit of a refresher! After more than ten years in the field, with...

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Visualize the Moment

Visualize the Moment

Visualize Cuba My high school football defensive coach, Carmen Grosso, taught me how to visualize. From the sidelines, he trained us to visualize a fumble, anticipate the ball carriers movements for the tackle, or the big play. He would tell us to visualize the action before they even hike the ball. Our team's quarterback, Bill St Pierre, would say, “Visualizing changes reactions into reflexes and helps to do things quicker and better, like a moving picture in slow motion.” As a photojournalist, visualizing helps me prepare and be ready before the moment. I’ll frame an image, compose and visualize what’s...

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A Horseback Safari in Botswana on the Okavango Delta - with a camera!

A Horseback Safari in Botswana on the Okavango Delta - with a camera!

This review is from Jenni at Life Between the Ears *** I put to test the usefulness of the Think Tank sling bag on my recent trip to Africa.  This adventure was a horseback safari in Botswana on the Okavango Delta.  Being a rider, I was thrilled at the prospect of getting up close and personal with the African wildlife on horseback.  Being a photographer, I wasn't sure I would be able to use my Canon 5D Mark IV safely and effectively from the saddle and wading through the water around every bend.  After much consideration, I decided I at...

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Take a Peek Inside a ThinkTank bag with Shotkit

Take a Peek Inside a ThinkTank bag with Shotkit

Ever wanted to know what your favourite photographer carries in their camera bag? Join photography and gear website Shotkit to take a peek at the tools that professional photographers from all over the world are using every day to get the job done and create great art.

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