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EBL Portable Power Station 500.

Power anywhere: EBL Portable Power Station 500 review

EBL sent us their rugged EBL Portable Power Station 500. We used it on a quick night photography trip and around the house, and reported back. Note: EBL sent us the EBL Portable Power Station 500. However, this is a completely independent review. All thoughts about this item are our

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Quick review: FlexiSpot Clamp Power Strip

I’ve talked about the FlexiSpot Standing Desk and the FlexiSpot C7 Ergonomic Office Chair before. But another reason to love FlexiSpot is due to their great array of accessories. One such accessory is the FlexiSpot Clamp Power Strip PS015B/PS015W, which I was sent for review. It securely clamps around the

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The Vello BG-N19 Battery Grip for Nikon D850

I recently added a Nikon D850 to my arsenal, and more recently, had the opportunity to test it out with the addition of a Vello BG-N19 battery grip.  The battery grip was provided to me by B&H for the purposes of this review. What is a battery grip? There are generally two

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The Traveling Photographer Column on Photofocus.com

The Traveling Photographer: Powering Up!

How many times have you pushed the shutter release on your camera, to take that perfect photograph, only to find your battery is dead and you don’t have another. Let’s face it, as photographers we are only as good as the battery power on hand. Battery power can be challenging

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DSLR Video Weekly: More Power for the Camera

This is article #6 in the DSLR Video Weekly series.  If you’d like the whole thing in one shot, check out the book Creating DSLR Video: From Snapshots to Great Shots. Once you get the hang of video, be sure to monetize it by becoming a contributor to Adobe Stock. How many

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External Power for Sony A7 Series Cameras

A few weeks ago, I rented a Sony A7s Mark II camera from LensRentals.com for a trip to a few Southern California beaches. After using the camera for about 2 weeks, one of my absolute favorite features of the Sony a7 series cameras is the inclusion of a micro-USB port.

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The Power You Have As A Photographer

What kind of story are you telling as a photographer? Please watch the above video and share your thoughts below in the comments. This experiment was recently posted and I wanted to create some dialogue and discuss how we can grow and learn. The pictures we create have the opportunity

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What Causes a Memory Card to Corrupt?

Your memory card can be the most important piece of gear on a shoot. It stores the one thing that can get you paidbut what do you do if it becomes corrupt? Ive had a bunch of memory devices become corrupt; a brand-new CF card while shooting HDR and portraits

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Get More Power for Your Camera

Running out of battery power in a camera is a sure way to stop shooting. No juice… no pictures. Sure, you could just swap in another battery… but that approach isn’t always convenient or possible. Shooting video? A dead battery means a lost shot. Shooting timelapse? A subtle change in

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