Reviews

Portable chargers are a key part of any travel photography kit. The Anker PowerCore 20100 is my favorite and meets my needs without being too bulky.

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!

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.

There’s a lot of apps out there for outdoor recreation. I’ve used many of them and think I’ve finally found the best GPS backpacking & hiking app.

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.

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.

My journey to lightweight backpacking, my discovery of the Gossamer Gear Mariposa, and how it worked for me on the 211-mile John Muir Trail.

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.