I didn't have this on my 2025 bingo card, but here we are. Hello Reader, Firstly, I hope my US readers had a wonderful Thanksgiving yesterday! I have, of course, updated my annual list of the Best Black Friday Deals for Photographers. There's good stuff on there. Now that the housekeeping is out of the way, let me explain the subject line of the email. Long-time readers or social media followers may remember that, in addition to my photography business, leading workshops, and writing content...

Captured while testing the new Peak Design Pro tripods. Hello Reader, You may recall that Peak Design provided me with their entire new range of Pro tripods on loan. After testing them over the past month, I have now published my comprehensive review. >> Peak Design Pro Tripod Review Testing the Pro Tripod with my 600mm f/4 My review covers comparisons of all three models, a thorough examination of the available optional accessories, and a comparison with the brand’s hugely popular Travel...

Hello Reader, Peak Design's Travel Tripod was a huge success when it launched in 2019. Still, many photographers wished for a tripod that had similar features, but offered greater height and better stability for heavier cameras and lenses. Today, that wish has come true. Meet the Peak Design Pro Tripod. At last! A Peak Design tripod for telephoto lenses! Developed with adventure photographer and filmmaker Jimmy Chin. The new Pro Lite, Pro, and Pro Tall carbon tripods have twice the weight...