Accessories
Camera & Photography Accessories
Explore the world of photography accessories with Outdoor Photographer. The right camera accessories can make the difference between good and great nature, travel and sports photography. Find the right photo accessory for a digital camera, too.
The Right Filters For Fall Color
When shooting in autumn, the polarizer, neutral-density and grad ND filters are indispensable for achieving stunning imagery
 When it comes to color and impact, fall is full of opportunity. The season is an amazing time to create mood with color while capturing landscapes as they transform before one’s eyes.
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Tamrac Walkthroughs
Informative videos on Tamrac's more popular packs and accessories.
 Tamrac, producer of specialized camera bags, cases and backpacks, has provided this informative set of videos exploring the capabilities and detailed construction of a few of its more popular lines. Each presents guided walk-throughs from Tamrac personnel on the features and benefits of each series, stepping viewers through the bag from capacity to comfort factor to build.
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The Accessories That Matter
Tripods, filters and other handy extras for enhancing your photography
 All you really need to take photos is a camera, a lens and some film or a memory card. But there are lots of extras that can help make your photography more efficient, fun and creative.
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Sticking With Film
Fujichrome Velvia, the perennial favorite emulsion of nature photography pros, is still going strong
 For some nature photographers, the death of film has been greatly exaggerated. For as long as it has been around, Fujichrome Velvia has been among the most popular films, if not the most popular film, for nature photography.
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(HD) In A Nutshell
For the D-SLR shooter, there are many factors in shooting HD video
 The still camera and HD video camcorder worlds slowly are starting to converge. The biggest news in the still-photography industry has been the arrival of HD shooting for D-SLR cameras. Last year, Nikon released the D90—a D-SLR that offers a 12.3-megapixel CMOS sensor and the ability to record cinematic-quality movie files at up to 720p HD.
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Digiscoping
Try a spotting scope as an alternative to an extreme telephoto lens for birding and small wildlife shots
 One of the biggest challenges photographing wildlife is having enough magnification. You want to fill the frame and utilize all of the resolution of your digital SLR, but for most of us that means having an extreme telephoto lens, which can be prohibitively expensive.
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High-Tech B&W Printers
Today’s high-tech black-and-white printers can produce images that surpass anything that was possible in the film darkroom
 Black-and-white printing has never been more popular than it is today. Programs like Aperture, Lightroom and Photoshop make it easy to convert color images into compelling black-and-white shots that would have made Ansel Adams proud.
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Solutions: BushHawk Shoulder Mount
If tripods and monopods don’t work for you when photographing fast-flying wildlife, try a BushHawk
 As an avid bird photographer, I’ve tried to photograph birds with big telephoto lenses. When I used film, I shot lots of pictures, but didn’t get many keepers. After I purchased my first digital SLR camera and had taken lots of travel pictures, I decided to try it out on the birds.
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