Assuming camera is required, the following 38 results were found.
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Backpacks! There are so many of them out there. But which on to choose? I think I found the best backpack for camera gear. At least for me. Actually, I think this every time I buy one. Anyways, let's have a look at those awesome camera gear eating...
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- Author: Sven Blüge
- Category: Reviews
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Tamrac Expedition 8https://www.svenbluege.de/blog/reviews/87-tamrac-expedition-8
Searching for a new camera backpack? Should it be a large one? Should it be an even larger one? Have a look at the Tamrac Expedition 8. This is a huge backpack, very well padded and simply gorgeous. Details after the jump. In the past I owned a lot of...
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- Author: Sven Blüge
- Category: Reviews
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Canon 600EX-RT and ST-E3-RThttps://www.svenbluege.de/blog/reviews/174-canon-600ex-rt-and-st-e3-rt
in green or orange now ;-) In the end the new way of controlling the flash makes it not longer necessary to use the cameras control menu to get what you want. The mini stand... well, yes there is one. But if you have to spend more than 500€ for the...
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- Author: Super User
- Category: Reviews
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YN-568EX Speedlite Reviewhttps://www.svenbluege.de/blog/reviews/143-yn-568ex-speedlite
the eight big features of this flash unit. The Flash Unit Well, it's a speedlite. :-) It has a flash head, a foot for camera mounting, some buttons and a display. Too easy? Then let's got into detail. The foot is made of metal and can be mounted to a...
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- Author: Sven Blüge
- Category: Reviews
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Review Yongnuo YN-622https://www.svenbluege.de/blog/reviews/138-review-yongnuo-yn-622
in TTL/Manuel/Multi mode Mixed mode with TTL/Manuel controlled speedlites possible Controlled using the flash menu of the camera Needs 2 AA batteries Transceiver-Design: a single can unit can be a transmitter or a receiver Supports FEC, FEB, FEL,...
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- Author: Super User
- Category: Reviews
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In general it feels like a toy lens especially because of its low weight of only 290g/0.64lb. But once attached to a camera it's capable of capturing sharp images. The auto focus speed is good as well. Especially if you want to minimize the weight of...
- Type: Article
- Author: Super User
- Category: Hardware
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Maybe you read my review about the Tamrac Expedition 8. It is a large camera backpack but I did not take it with me very often. So I was in the market for a new backpack. I choose the Think Tank Photo StreetWalker HardDrive. Why? I'll explain it in...
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- Author: Sven Blüge
- Category: Reviews
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Vacation 2012https://www.svenbluege.de/blog/assignment/142-vacation-2012
This is an island which is part of the Canary Islands. While the vacation itself was great I had some issues with my camera gear and I want to share them with you. Well, I'm back from vacation. We spend nearly two weeks on Fuerteventura. This is an...
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- Author: Sven Blüge
- Category: Assignment
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Canon 5D Mark IIIhttps://www.svenbluege.de/blog/reviews/163-canon-5d-mark-iii
There is a new toy in my camera bag. It's the Canon 5D Mark III. What an amazing piece of technology. Read more after the jump. I'm pretty sure most of you have already read a review of the Canon 5D Mark III. Well, all the nice new bells and whistles...
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- Author: Super User
- Category: Reviews
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I own the Think Tank StreetWalker HardDrive for couple of months now. The Tamrac Expedition 8 is already sold and it is time for a comparison of the two backpacks. More after the jump. I own the Think Tank StreetWalker HardDrive for couple of months...
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- Author: Sven Blüge
- Category: Reviews
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Both units are dedicated units. The RF-602 devices are not as transceivers. You can use the transmitter connected to your camera to trigger speedlites or you can use it as a remote trigger for your camera. The necessary shutter release cable is...
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- Author: Sven Blüge
- Category: Reviews
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Pixel Opas Reviewhttps://www.svenbluege.de/blog/reviews/79-pixel-opas-review
because of the missing ability to mount them directly to a light stand and the disability to fix the transmitter to the cameras hot shoe. After a little research I found the Pixel Opas triggers. They are manual radio triggers and offer some benefits. I...
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- Author: Sven Blüge
- Category: Reviews
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It contains the retail box of the Yongnuo YN-E3-RT. In addition to the flash trigger you have manual, a pouch and two camera trigger cables in the box. The YN-E3-RT features an USB-port for firmware updates. It needs to! When I connected the device to...
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- Author: Sven Blüge
- Category: Reviews
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Review Meike TTL cordhttps://www.svenbluege.de/blog/reviews/76-review-meike-ttl-cord
you start using your flash off camera you'll have to find ways to trigger the flash somehow. There are many ways available today. If you start using your flash off camera you'll have to find ways to trigger the flash somehow. There are many ways...
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- Author: Sven Blüge
- Category: Reviews
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Peli 1630 Transport Casehttps://www.svenbluege.de/blog/reviews/193-peli-1630-transport-case
The goal was clear. I was told to tidy up my stuff. Easier said than done. There is camera gear in every corner of our house. But you can't use a backpack to store all this. So I needed a solution. The goal was clear. I was told to tidy up my stuff....
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- Author: Sven Blüge
- Category: Reviews
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Sirui P-424 Monopod Reviewhttps://www.svenbluege.de/blog/reviews/146-sirui-p-424-monopod-review
the weight followed by the second important feature which is the maximum height. I think nobody wants to bend down to the camera all the time. Ideally one can extend the monopod in a way the cameras view finder is at the same level as the eye. And...
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- Author: Super User
- Category: Reviews
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Review Yongnuo YN565EXhttps://www.svenbluege.de/blog/reviews/72-review-yongnuo-yn565ex-speedlite
was right and if it is charged again. Especially if you have the unit buried in a softbox this helps a lot. Mounted to the camera you can control it directly from your cameras flash settings menu. It works similar to the canon speedlite. The most...
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- Author: Sven Blüge
- Category: Reviews
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me this is a very useful addition to the gels. Currently I fit in there about 30 gels. Just roll it up and store it in your camera bag. Searching a gel is very convenient since all gels are labels on both sides. Getting one in or out is easy too. Before...
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- Author: Sven Blüge
- Category: Reviews
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Review YN-622-TXhttps://www.svenbluege.de/blog/reviews/186-review-yn-622-tx
only. Just like the YN-E3-ST it is able to control your flashes attached to YN-622 units without the need of the camera flash menu. While this is not too fancy it offers some additional features. Features To keep this short: it can fire speedlited...
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- Author: Sven Blüge
- Category: Reviews
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Travel Photography and the 24-70https://www.svenbluege.de/blog/167-travel-photography
lenses changing. I guess every time one want's to take a picture one will have the wrong lens attached. So let's bring two camera bodies. This works great except your back will hurt sooner than later because of the additional weight that comes into...
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- Author: Sven Blüge
- Category: Blog