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Our gear related review posts. I love playing around with new toys. I will share with you my thoughts on them… keep or return? buy or pass? Read about them here.

Apple releases new iPad mobile device

Monday, February 1st 2010,   by tyger   |   3 Comments
There was actually a time during the Apple iPhone’s launch that a Bloomberg news columnist (Matthew Lynn) said Apple’s new iPhone was cool but will hardly make a dent in the mobile devices market. His exact words were: “Apple will sell a few to its fans, but the iPhone won’t make a long-term mark on [...]
Also posted in: Gear   |   Tags: Apple iPad, gadgets   |   3 Comments

The best rechargeable batteries: Sanyo Eneloops

Wednesday, January 20th 2010,   by tyger   |   2 Comments
I thought I’d do a quick post today about the type of rechargeable batteries I use on all my speedlights. First off, why not use regular Energizer AAs? Well… besides the cost of having to buy a new pack each time, the Sanyo Eneloops also recycle the speedlights faster than most other batteries. This means [...]
Also posted in: Gear   |   Tags: best batteries, photography gear, rechargeable batteries, Sanyo Eneloop review, strobist   |   2 Comments

Nikon 85mm f/1.4 picture quality

Sunday, December 27th 2009,   by tyger   |   4 Comments
Awhile back I purchased the Nikon 85mm f/1.4 prime lens. I wanted to see what all the fuss was about… why was there such a price difference from a general lens to a “pro” grade lens? After reading countless reviews online, I finally closed my eyes and clicked the purchase button. This was going to [...]
Also posted in: Gear, Photography, Portraits   |   Tags: Nikon 85mm f1.4, portrait, summer dress, test   |   4 Comments