Category Archives: gear
New Think Tank Impressions
or a post called Christmas is on December 18th for me this year Altogether my Think Tank Security’s bag weight comes in at 35 pounds, which is a low enough for domestic and some international flights. My biggest gripe with … Continue reading
Ready to hit the links?
So what does one do with ten dollars? Well they go golfing. I was tired of lugging multiple stands, tripods and umbrellas for each shoot. It is much simpler for me just to haul one massive bag and break my … Continue reading
Vivitar DF400MZ
So I’ll finish up yesterday’s quick run on the Vivitar’s. Build: The 285HV feels like a relic out of the cold war. This is good in a way since the knobs and especially the zoom head are easy to identify … Continue reading
Vivitar DF400MZ vs the 285HV
So I have my new Vivitar’s today; one 285HV and a DF400MZ. The DF400MZ is apparently Vivitar’s newer model and includes E-TTL modes compatible with modern Canon and Nikon DSLR’s. The 285HV represents a workhorse design that’s been the staple … Continue reading