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5 Things you should have in your camera bag

5 Things you should have in your camera bag

Not going to lie, this is a blog post that is purely designed to remind you that maybe you need this stuff! #BlatantlyHonestMarketing  Fret not dear reader, Here are five little things that will help you manage your photographic bits and pieces. (If you'd prefer to just hit Youtube and watch a cool video, be our guest...)  1. Cable Management 20 Comes in various cable managing sizes.  2. Red Whips v2.0 Who doesn't need a good whipping! 3. Memory Card Wallet Pretty sure most of us have memory cards? 4. An upgraded camera strap A bit stickier, stays on your shoulder! 5. A dSLR Battery...

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26 Hours Later! #StoryTeller

After we asked for people to tell us a little story a while back, Sam stepped up and took his new StoryTeller shoulder bag on a journey and sent us in a little update! Cheers, Sam! Sorry about Liverpool! #NeverWalkAlone Sam took the StoryTeller Series With Him - Check them out here. *** After 26 hours we are finally in Kiev for the champions league final between Liverpool and Real Madrid. We reached the visa counter and one person was processing visa applications. We waited 6 hours however we are finally enjoying Kiev.Slept for a few hours and now we...

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Win a Camerabag Daypack that weighs less than...

Win a Camerabag Daypack that weighs less than...

Well, it weighs less than a lot of stuff!... WIN a MindShiftGear Ultralight Camera Backpack Check out the Ultralight Here How to Win? You can choose which Ultralight backpack you'd like to win, just leave a comment below telling us which one and where you're from, and we'll be randomly selecting a winner in 48 hours.  Please make sure you like our Facebook and Instagram pages and all of that! Thanks!

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The Airport Roller Derby | Perfect For Wedding Photographers

The Airport Roller Derby | Perfect For Wedding Photographers

In 10 years of photographing weddings with Lin and Jirsa Photography, I've gone through 4 different roller bags. Each had their pros and cons, but in the end, I wasn't quite satisfied. Some were too heavy and big, some didn't have enough carrying capacity, and one was simply poor quality. I finally found the Thinktank Airport Roller Derby and here's why I think it's the perfect bag for wedding photographers. 1. It is A Perfect Size & Weight The Airport Roller Derby is small enough to conveniently fit in most overhead compartments of large aircraft and won't take up too much space...

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