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DIY Camera Insert for a Backpack

by Matt Voran

I LOVE my Lowepro Slingshot 200AW for dedicated photo trips or shoots. But I also decided that I want to have my camera with me at all times and my Lowepro just isn’t the right bag for that.  In my search for the right bag to replace my slingshot, I realized that there are not [...]

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6 Great DSLR Cameras for the Holiday Season

by Matt Voran 12.01.2009

Christmas is just around the corner and if you are thinking about getting something for the aspiring or even professional photographer in your life, then this list gives you 6 great places to start!

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Lowe Pro Slingshot 200AW

by Matt Voran 07.26.2009

When it came time for me to pick the perfect bag for my photo-kit, I did what I always do. I researched. Like MAD. It’s a disease I have, I can’t buy anything without hitting Google first. My kit bag was no exception. So this article aims to share my findings and experiences with the Lowe Pro Slingshot 200AW that I picked out. If you don’t want to read this, I will make it easy for you. Go buy it. I got mine here, its a great price.

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Finding the Best Digital SLR Camera

by Matt Voran 04.16.2009

So to get the equipment section of AlmostPro started, I wanted to share with you my personal journey on deciding what camera to purchase when I decided to go big time and get an almost pro level camera.  Hopefully most of you are like me and this experience will help you sort out the options [...]

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Manfrotto 785B Tripod

by Matt Voran 03.29.2009

Manfrotto is a highly respected name in the industry and the 785B is no exception, offering high quality, great pricing and tons of features making it a tremendous value. I highly recommend this tripod to anyone who wants a great general use rig with the best portability to found in a full sized, feature packed tripod.

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