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Meade RCX400 Tripod

January 19, 2011 // 0 Comments

Bigger is definitely better when it comes to telescope tripods. The main reason is telescopes are very sensitive to vibrations. The sturdier the tripod, the better the [...]

Kata Owl 272-DL

January 17, 2011 // 0 Comments

Six  years ago we did a FirstLook/FirstUse write-up of the Kata R102 backpack. The bag was one of the best camera backpacks we have used, as it can hold quite a bit of [...]

Urban Safari : FirstSnow 2010

December 27, 2010 // 0 Comments

First big storm of the season and it was a doozie. The snow was light and fluffy and the wind created some fairly good size drifts. Good thing we don’t have any plans [...]

Scientific Revolution

November 19, 2010 // 0 Comments

Sir Isaac Newton’s Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica(“Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy”), popularly known as the Principia, is [...]

Digital FOCI PhotoBook: InTheWild

October 25, 2010 // 0 Comments

It  has been almost a year since we took a FirstUse look at Digital Foci’s PhotoBook. Today’s better digital cameras, larger memory cards, and simpler ways [...]

WildPlanet TRAKR FirstPlay

October 20, 2010 // 0 Comments

Apparently,  many readers are as interested in Wild Planet’s Spy Video TRAKR as we are. We got quite a bit of email asking about the internals of the TRAKR. We [...]

Columbus Day Weekend 2010

October 11, 2010 // 0 Comments

Food  and relaxation are the two most important goals of our annual Columbus Day Weekend retreat. We used to head up to Maine to Ogunquit, Wells, or Monhegan Island. [...]

Kodak Pulse :InTheWild

September 22, 2010 // 0 Comments

After a month of living with the Kodak Pulse, we can say it is the best photo frame we have in the office. That is saying a lot, as we really like both the Parrot and [...]

Slappa HardBody PhotoLocker

September 14, 2010 // 0 Comments

RainyDayPhotography readers know we are VERY particular when it comes to protecting our equipment. We take our gear on the road with us all the time…and some of the [...]

Satechi ProGrip: FirstLook

September 13, 2010 // 0 Comments

When we posted our FirstLook of the Yongnuo wireless timer a few weeks ago we got emails from a few readers who told us about Satechi Battery ProGrip. The emails almost [...]
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