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Tested: EBL AA Batteries, 2800mA for Photography and 8 Bay Charger

A few months ago, EBL contacted me and offered me a set of their standard AA NiMh rechargeable batteries and...
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Urth Magnetic Filters Review

A review of the magnetic filter set from Urth
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Freewell Versatile Magnetic VND Kit: Is this the best VND?

The Freewell Versatile Magnetic VND filter kit promises quick and easy to use filters for shooting photographs and video to...
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Review: The Loupedeck CT Control Surface for Photography & Video

The Loupedeck CT is a USB-attached controller for photo and video editing, and for the past three months, I’ve been...
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Nikon Z50 vs D7500: Should You Buy a DSLR or Go Mirrorless?

If you’ve been looking at buying a new camera in the past year or two, you’ve almost certainly been confronted...
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New PolarPro Variable ND Filter Line Announced & Reviewed

Long exposures can help create ethereal, dreamy images, where ocean waves dissipate into a foggy blur and even clouds in...
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First Rate
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BenQ SW271 Monitor Review: 4K Resolution, Accurate AdobeRGB Color

A photographer’s workflow is like a stereo system: it’s only as good as its weakest part. You may have a...
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5.7
Poorly Executed
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Review: Udee Camera Backpack

The Udee Backpack Though not strictly a camera bag, the Udee backpack may appeal to photographers who want to carry...
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Review: CASE Air Wi-Fi Tether

Shooting tethered can be wonderfully useful for many photographers, and wireless tethers can give us even more freedom. Although times...
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8.9
Very Nice!
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The Right Size: Manfrotto Advanced Fast Backpack III Review

For my recent trip to Japan, I decided on a new camera bag: a Manfrotto Advanced Fast Backpack III. After...
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The Prvke Backpack From Wandrd: Versatile and Dependable

An in-depth review of the Prvke photo backpack from Wandrd
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Review: Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 VC vs Sony 200-600mm

Tamron’s new 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD lens is their latest in a long line of popular super-telephoto zoom...
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8.6
Excellent
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Review: BenQ SW270C AdobeRGB Photography Monitor

About a year and a half ago, I reviewed the BenQ SW2700PT monitor and found it to be excellent, but...
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Good All Around: Tamron 35-150 f/2.8-4 VC OSD Review

Review: Tamron 35-150 f/2.8-4 VC Tamron’s new 35-150mm f/2.8-4 lens is attractive because it doesn’t try to do too much,...
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BenQ PhotoVue SW240 : Accurate AdobeRGB Color for Under $400

BenQ SW240 Review: Excellent Color I’ve spent most of 2018 testing BenQ monitors (SW271 4K, SW2700PT,  and now the  SW240),...
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Ospreys and Seahawks: A Cursory Review of the Sigma 150-600 C Lens

Though my opinion is still tentative, I found the optics of the Sigma 150-600 f/5-6.3 C to be nice and sharp, the autofocus to be accurate but slow, and the image stabilization to be somewhat disappointing.
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High Quality.
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Review: ThinkTank Naked Shape Shifter 17 v2.0 Backpack

For the past three months I’ve been giving the new ThinkTank Naked Shapeshifter 2.0 a serious test: I’ve hiked with it in...
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ThinkTank Urban Disguise 40 Classic : Review

ThinkTank Urban Disguise 40 Classic v3.0 Very early in my career as a photographer I realized that it doesn’t always...
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