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Camera Bargain Hunter: Sony NEX 6 Mirrorless Camera with APS-C Size Sensor
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Nov 30, 2017

So that there’s no confusion, this story is about a camera that was introduced in the fall of 2012. Like many of the cameras that I use, it’s not the latest or greatest—but it’s miles above the “good enough” threshold. And it’s very affordable in today’s secondhand marketplace. The Sony NEX 6 is an outstanding performer and it can be purchased at a true bargain price. Sound interesting?

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Black Friday Deals: The 10 Best Holiday Photo Gifts Under $25
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Nov 23, 2017

It’s that time of year again—the joyous holiday season. Whether your visceral approach is tinsel and glitter or Bah! Humbug! it’s nearly certain that you’ll be involved in some sort of gift giving ritual again this year. Here are some Black Friday photo gift suggestions, ranging from the ridiculous to the sublime, and all priced at $25 or less. Cheers!

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How to Shoot Digital Infrared Photography
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Nov 16, 2017

Back in 2010 I sent a brand new Nikon D5000 to Llewellyn Data Processing (LDP LLC) in Carlstadt, NJ, and paid them to modify it so that it records the IR (infrared) spectrum only. They’ve been in this business for 20 years, since 1997, and in my experience they do terrific work

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Peak Design Capture Camera Clip v3 Review
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Nov 09, 2017

Smaller, lighter and more versatile—Peak Design has redesigned the Capture Camera Clip and is featuring it on Kickstarter for a very limited time. 

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Reflections on PhotoPlus Expo – A Personal Journey
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Nov 02, 2017

Last week New York City played host to the annual PhotoPlus Expo event. More than just a consumer shopping show, PPE shines because the sponsors do a terrific job of assembling useful seminars, knowledgeable speakers, photo walks and more. Thousands of photo enthusiasts converge on Jacobs Javits Center to mix with hundreds of professional photographers, photo manufacturer employees and a few journalists. 

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13 Fun Questions to Test Your Overall Photo Savvy
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Oct 26, 2017

We haven’t had a photography quiz since July, so everyone’s brain should be rested and fresh. Here are 13 fun questions to probe the depth of your capacity for frivolous information about our favorite pastime. Let us know how you score!

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Litra Adventure Lighting Review
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Oct 19, 2017

If it wasn’t so corny I’d call the LitraTorch a pocket full of sunshine. Instead I’ll call it the future of portable constant lighting for videographers and photographers. 

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Mountainsmith TAN Series Photo Backpack Review by The Bagman
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Oct 12, 2017

If you’re serious about climbing or hiking you’re familiar with Mountainsmith. They’ve been a player in the outdoor equipment industry for nearly 40 years. The Mountainsmith TAN series, designed with help from world renowned photographer Chris Burkard, is their latest entry in the world of photo backpack carry solutions. What do they bring to the party? Innovative design, superior durability and products crafted from real-world experience. 

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Our Favorite Photo Accessories: 7 Essential Travel Companions from Delkin, Coleman, Panasonic & Others
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Oct 05, 2017

Whether for your daily photo backpack or emergency bug-out bag, here are seven super-useful photo accessories that deliver high performance with minimal size and weight.

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Think Tank Photo TurnStyle V2.0 Sling Bag Review by the Bag Man
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Sep 28, 2017

Sling-style photo bags are one of the most versatile and comfortable ways to carry your cameras and lenses. Think Tank Photo upped the convenience level a couple notches when they introduced the TurnStyle series a few years back. In addition to providing easy conveyance and protection for your gear, the TurnStyle models are designed to rotate from back to chest, providing instant accessibility to the contents. Think Tank Photo has raised the bar once again by overhauling the lineup and introducing Version 2.0.

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