Pros: compact and light -- easily throw in a pocket or camera bag. Universal... adapts easily to fit most scope eyepieces and unique interchangable "gripper" system works with any smartphone. Very easy to fit and use... simple, twist to secure, twist to release mechanism.Cons: the smartphone adapter can be a bit fiddly to set up and align initially, but you only have to do … [Read more...] about Gear Review: Universal Digiscoping Adapters from Novagrade
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Gear Review: Lensmaster Gimbal RH-2 Tripod Head
Pros: Strong, lightweight and easy to set up. Professional grade finish. Very smooth pan and tilt, and extremely stable and well balanced once you've found your gear's centre of gravity. Excellent for photography (with long lenses or digiscoping), but also surprisingly effective for normal "scoping". Competitive price for a top quality gimbal head, and Rob at Lensmaster has to … [Read more...] about Gear Review: Lensmaster Gimbal RH-2 Tripod Head
IWT Irish Wildlife Photography Awards Calendar out now
The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) has launched an Irish Wildlife Calendar featuring shortlisted entries for this year's Irish Wildlife Photography Award.The overall winner of the award will be announced in December... but the Irish Wildlife Photography Award Calendar is available now from the IWT for just €10. It will make a great stocking filler for the wildlife nut in … [Read more...] about IWT Irish Wildlife Photography Awards Calendar out now
Winners of British Wildlife Photography Awards announced
“Gannet Jacuzzi” -- Overall winner of the British Wildlife Photography Awards 2012As we wait with bated breath for the results of the “Irish Wildlife Photography Award 2012”, run by the Irish Wildlilfe Trust, results of the British Wildlife Photography Awards 2012 were announced yesterday, complete with a stunning portfolio of images from the winning and highly commended … [Read more...] about Winners of British Wildlife Photography Awards announced
