Monthly Archives: June 2010

My Technique for an Inexpensive Leica Digital M System

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I first read about the digital M Camera (The Leica M8) a few years ago when it first came out. I was immediately turned off by with the what-seemed-like outlandish price (Around 5995 at the time). There was no way, I thought, that a Leica digital M-mount series would ever become a reality for me.

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Video Tripod for the Canon 5d Mk II

Gitzo Basalt Tripod for Canon 5d Mk II

So I think I’ve found a good system that features a leveling center column for about $500 dollars. Manfrotto does make high quality items, and at a price that is affordable to most photographers. With this setup, it should be easy to maximize the quality of the video you capture from your 5d Mk II.

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$15 dollar DIY Shootsac inspired lens bag

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As a wedding photography a big concern is how to carry your quickly-needed items in a way that you can get to them easily, while still being nimble-enough to get the shot. Camera bags come in all shapes and sizes and I have to admit, I am still searching for the best set of bags that works for me and my equipment.

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