Photography Gear

Sony released the a6500 right on the heels of the a6300 – what are the differences, and are they worth the price increase?

A review of my new favorite camera accessories – Peak Design’s Slide strap & Capture Clip systems. Finally a way to keep me happy & my camera secure!

Minimize the weight & bulk of your Sony alpha mirrorless camera gear while maximizing quality with these combinations of lenses you should take hiking.

Finally, a way to edit 4K HD video & RAW photos without a laptop! Excellent for travel, backpacking, & hiking. This is my first review of the new GNARBOX.

Photographers will do anything to get a good sunrise & sunset. But how do you know when they’ll happen? Here’s a review of Skyfire and SunsetWx predictors.

I think my expectations were a little too high with this combination – but you get what you pay for and I’ve learned my lesson. Read why here.

Choosing a good tripod for backpacking and travel can be daunting – there are so many factors that go into it. Let’s break them down here.

Pulling your hair out looking at all the Sony Alpha mirrorless models? This Sony Alpha comparison should provide some insight about which camera to choose.

Choosing the Think Tank Photo Hubba Hubba Hiney camera bag and wearing it as a hip pack during a 200-mile backpacking trip through the Sierra backcountry.

I recently switched from being a long-time shooter with Canon DSLR cameras, to Sony mirrorless cameras for weight & space savings. Here are my initial thoughts.