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Stone Glacier Sentinel Bino Harness Review
In the Summer of 2024, Stone Glacier released their Sentinel Bino Harness to compete against other common binocular chest harnesses out there such as those made by Marsupial Gear, FHF Gear, and Kuiu. At the time the Stone Glacier... Read More
Vectronix Shooting Solutions Vector X Rangefinding Binocular Review
In February 2024, Safran Vectronix AG revealed the creation of a new commercial unit dubbed Vectronix Shooting Solutions under which they are releasing a new rangefinding binocular called the Vector X. For those unaware of Safran Vectronix, they are... Read More
Aero Precision SOLUS Action Review and Build Project
At the 2023 SHOT Show, Aero Precision debuted the SOLUS bolt action rifle. Up until that point in time, Aero Precision was known as a manufacturer of AR-15 platform rifles, parts, and accessories. So this foray into the bolt... Read More
MDT Crush It Stage Timer Review
During the 2024 SHOT Show, MDT debuted the Crush It Stage Timer and had samples on display at their booth on the show floor. The Crush It is essentially a stopwatch or countdown timer with visual and audible alerts... Read More
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Canon 5D Mark II Locking Mode Dial Modification
Last week I mentioned on my blog news feed that Canon released a product advisory notice announcing the availability of locking mode dial modification for 5D Mark II and 7D camera bodies. As of December 6 (2010), 5D Mark II … Read More
Canon offers locking Mode Dial modification
I found out via the Scott Bourne (Photofocus) twitter feed that Canon is offering a locking mode dial modification for the Canon 5D Mark II and Canon 7D bodies. Unfortunately, the modification does require the camera body to be sent … Read More
The C-Stand: What a grip
C-Stands, otherwise known as Century Stands, are equipment commonly used in the film industry as grip for rigging various light modifiers and lights themselves. But while C-Stands are big in film, photographers have also adopted C-Stands because of they provide a … Read More
Video: Practicing with the pistol
Just a little video shot at the West End Gun Club shooting range. Took a few minutes to put a hundred rounds through the XD40 Tactical. I hardly ever shoot pistol, so it’s good to ‘refresh’ myself when it comes … Read More
Canon EF 70-200 f/2.8L IS II USM for $2069 at Adorama
With the Fall/Winter 2010 Canon rebates, Adorama has the Canon EF 70-200 f/2.8L IS II USM lens listed at $2089. This is a great discount from the $2499 USD MSRP and the original street price for this lens back when … Read More