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iPhone 4 and the GoPano Micro panoramic video lens

Well, after what seems to have been a lifetime and the day before the release of the iPhone 4S, I finally received the GoPano Micro – one of the Kickstarter projects. So, what’s in the box? The two key components are a split case and the panoramic lens.  The split case allows you to use [...]

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What’s in my camera bag?

Here’s a short video showing how I get the following camera gear into one bag! National Geographic Midi Shoulder Bag Canon EOS 7D SanDisk 16GB Extreme CF 60MB/s *3 Canon EF 100-400mm f4.5-5.6L IS USM Telephoto Zoom Lens for Canon SLR Cameras Tamron 11-18mm Canon 50mm – f/1.4 USM Canon BG-E7 Battery Grip HyperMac Micro [...]

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Nam Tso Lake, 4718m

Nam Tso Lake It is the highest salt lake in the world, and largest salt lake in the Tibet. However, to the Tibetan people, it is a significantly spiritual place (less so since the Chinese presence). Driving to the lake is relatively easy task, obtaining permission to do so is another matter. An expensive tour [...]

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Thresher Shark, Manta, Eagle Ray and 60m on Trimix

Just some of the sea life encountered on my last trip to the Camel Dive Club in Sharm El Sheikh.  It’s getting hot and there’s a large number of jelly fish in the water – thus the appearance of the Manta rays.  While finishing my TDI Extended Range/Trimix course at 60m on Woodhouse reef we [...]

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