Archives for 2015

Reader Photos Roundup: January 4, 2015

January 4, 2015 By Eric Reagan

It’s time for our weekly break from the gear for a few minutes so we can enjoy another round of reader photos from the Photography Bay Flickr Group.

Check out the rest of the photos below. [Read more…]

Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM Lens Now In Stock

January 2, 2015 By Eric Reagan

B&H has the new Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM lens, which was announced back in November 2014, in stock and now shipping with free expedited shipping. Check it out here at B&H Photo.

Watch How This GoPro-equipped Dog Reacts to His Owner Leaving

January 1, 2015 By Eric Reagan

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What happens when you walk out the door and leave your dog at home? YouTube user Mike The Intern decided to mount a GoPro on his dog (yes, GoPro makes a dog-mount) to find out what his reaction is like when he is left home alone.

The result is pretty pitiful. Watch the doggie-POV video above, which has racked up over 11 million views to date, to see and hear his reaction.

Have you ever left a camera on your pets while they are alone? What kind of things did you see?

Case Logic Kontrast Action-Cam Case Review

January 1, 2015 By Eric Reagan

If you use a GoPro camera, there is a good chance you have more than one. At the very least, you have plenty of parts and accessories for your camera.

If you’re like me, you may have used a combination of zip-lock bags and pouches on traditional camera bags to tote your GoPro cameras and accessories around. The more GoPro gear you accumulate, however, the tougher this method becomes.

Case Logic recently sent me their new Kontrast Action-Cam Case to try out. I’ve been using the case for a few weeks now and am completely sold on the idea of a dedicated bag that is made for GoPro gear. [Read more…]