http://www.packcamera.com For Adventure & Travel Photographers: Gear + Methods + Passion Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:40:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.packcamera.com/a-little-bag-bashing/500?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-little-bag-bashing http://www.packcamera.com/a-little-bag-bashing/500#comments Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:38:51 +0000 Angry Photographer http://www.packcamera.com/?p=500 So what does your messenger/shoulder/camera bag says about you?]]> http://www.packcamera.com/a-little-bag-bashing/500/feed 0 http://www.packcamera.com/you-point-eyepoint/467?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=you-point-eyepoint http://www.packcamera.com/you-point-eyepoint/467#comments Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:47:08 +0000 Angry Photographer http://www.packcamera.com/?p=467 I briefly mentioned finders in my last rant. This has led me to my latest gripe – whatever happened to high-eyepoint viewfinders? Leica and Nikon finders pleasured a whole generation of sweaty, overweight, myopic photographers.]]> http://www.packcamera.com/you-point-eyepoint/467/feed 0 http://www.packcamera.com/a-love-letter-to-nikon-pentax/465?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-love-letter-to-nikon-pentax http://www.packcamera.com/a-love-letter-to-nikon-pentax/465#comments Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:45:44 +0000 Angry Photographer http://www.packcamera.com/?p=465 Dear Pentax and Nikon, I applaud both of you for sticking with the lens mount system that made both of your companies famous back in the day. Allowing photographers to mix older lenses with new ones in their optical libraries gives both of your systems an unparalleled advantage when it comes to the palette of lenses afforded to a shooter. On the other hand...]]> http://www.packcamera.com/a-love-letter-to-nikon-pentax/465/feed 0 http://www.packcamera.com/im-still-here/545?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=im-still-here http://www.packcamera.com/im-still-here/545#comments Tue, 06 Jul 2010 17:55:21 +0000 David http://www.packcamera.com/?p=545 Sadly, recovering from a string of injuries and their inevitable complications has shifted my agenda a great deal. As such, this website as well as my Green Photo Tours endeavors have been all but abandoned before they really got going.]]> http://www.packcamera.com/im-still-here/545/feed 0 http://www.packcamera.com/back-in-the-pack/519?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=back-in-the-pack http://www.packcamera.com/back-in-the-pack/519#comments Mon, 14 Dec 2009 04:31:51 +0000 David http://www.packcamera.com/?p=519 Clearly I have been severely neglecting this website. The “Asides” note below is the sole reason beside my lack of traveling due to surgery repairing a knee injury (torn ACL, torn meniscus, fractured patella). In my downtime I have been formulating the next big thing that I have been none too subtly hinting at on [...]]]> http://www.packcamera.com/back-in-the-pack/519/feed 0 http://www.packcamera.com/what-is-in-a-name-nothing/463?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-in-a-name-nothing http://www.packcamera.com/what-is-in-a-name-nothing/463#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:20:14 +0000 Angry Photographer http://www.packcamera.com/?p=463 Why am I the only one who seems to be irritated by the naming and marketing of some nebulous and generally intangible “processing engine” by the big digital camera manufacturers.]]> http://www.packcamera.com/what-is-in-a-name-nothing/463/feed 0 http://www.packcamera.com/digital-nikonos/451?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=digital-nikonos http://www.packcamera.com/digital-nikonos/451#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:24:39 +0000 David http://www.packcamera.com/?p=451 Returning to the sport of sea kayaking after several years hiatus, I realized I'm missing something that was previously available to me when I began paddling. A compact waterproof camera with interchangeable lenses.]]> http://www.packcamera.com/digital-nikonos/451/feed 0 http://www.packcamera.com/introducing/460?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=introducing http://www.packcamera.com/introducing/460#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2009 11:20:43 +0000 Angry Photographer http://www.packcamera.com/?p=460 Well, Freud could have a field day with what I am about to do, and that is to give that bitter voice a platform under the guise of another author for this site. Meet Angry Photographer - then immediately proceed to hide your children, adorn a helmet, and fasten your seatbelt.]]> http://www.packcamera.com/introducing/460/feed 0