This page contains links to articles and posts I’ve written about photographic subjects including the equipment that I use (or, in some cases, have used or studied extensively) — including my tests, reviews, and subjective opinions related to DSLR and other camera bodies, lenses, tripods, bags, and other gear. Note that some of the review are … Continue reading Articles
(Note: I update this article periodically, most recently in August 2019.) I do a significant amount of backpacking every summer, and almost every season I spend as much as a few weeks on the trail in the Sierra Nevada, in addition to other non-backpacking trips to the Sierra and elsewhere. I’ve been a backpacking photographer for … Continue reading My Backpacking Photography Equipment
Cait (who posts at Light of Morn) recently asked about the gear I use for my landscape/mountain photography, so I’ll take her question as an opportunity to summarize what I use these days. Camera: These days I’m lugging a Canon 5D digital SLR (DSLR) around. The 5D is a full frame DSLR, with 12 megapixel … Continue reading Current Equipment (July 2007)
I took some new gear on my recent Death Valley trip, including my Canon 5D and my Induro C313 tripod. Here are some reflections on this equipment after using it extensively for the first time: Induro C313 Tripod – Last month I wrote about my quest for a new tripod to augment the smaller and … Continue reading Death Valley: Equipment Observations