LensCoat (leg) Wraps, review

Offering some padding to help protect your shoulder from the weight of you're tripod, plus protection from the cold and heat, the Lens Coat wrap is a handy accessory to have on your tripod.

**For a limited time, my blog readers can get 10% off at LensCoat, click here for details** I had an email from Scott at LensCoat a little while ago asking if I’d like to try out their new tripod Leg Wraps. A quick ‘yes please’ and a few days later there were two sets in [...]

Gitzo GT5541LS tripod

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Whether you’re a medium/large format photographer, a big lens shooter using lenses like a 600mm f4, 800 f5.6, Sigma 300-800 zoom or just after a solid base for landscapes and macro, one thing is certain – you need very sturdy support. Enter Gitzos mighty GT5541LS, or as they like to call it ‘The strongest and most accurate tripod in the world”… Share

Gitzo GM3551 monopod

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My monopod was in major need of upgrading so, when I had another trip to Florida just a week away, I decided to take the plunge and go with a nice new carbon fibre Gitzo 3551 to take along – as I was taking my 200-400 this time, my main monopod lens! I’ve never had [...]