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Gear Bag, Part 2

My second camera bag is a Lowepro Nature Trekker AWII and is my favorite bag. It is the most comfortable bag I have had and it holds a lot of equipment. The bag is a heavy, as it weighs in … Continue reading

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Gear Bag, Part One

Would you like to know what equipment I pack when I leave for a photo shoot? You are not alone. I have had more than one request for the same. I have two camera bags, both of which are manufactured … Continue reading

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Spring Pictures

As promised, here are several images from my Spring Collection from earlier this month. All images are from Eastern Washington. Many are available for larger viewing or purchase on my website– www.robpleasphotography.com. All were taken with a Nikon D700, Nikkor … Continue reading

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Springtime in Eastern Washington

What a fun trip! I headed back to Eastern Washington for a week of photography and have now returned home. The flowers, fruit tree blossoms, and newly born animals is a treat to be part of. In my gear bag … Continue reading

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Nikkor 300mm f/4 and Nikkor 1/7 Teleconverter

I’m finding bird photography one of the ultimate challenges my photography adventures. Specifically of patience, skill, speed. Tiny birds, such as hummingbirds and songbirds tend to be really fun to watch. They are very active so you often don’t have … Continue reading

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Ouch! My Ankle!

Right after we were married, my wife announced that she would like a cat. I was enjoying the freedom of not having a cat but quickly succumbed. To her surprise, the cat preferred me and became my cat. Two years … Continue reading

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One Week Later. Nikon or Canon?

I still like my new Nikon D700, though it sure is intimidating to look at. There are buttons and dials everywhere and it weighs a ton too. That said, the features that are most important to me are in the … Continue reading

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The Day I Changed Allegiance

Today was quite a day. My little “new camera savings fund” filled up and with my wife’s blessing, I headed to the camera store to make a purchase. But, to keep you guessing, here’s a little history. For several years … Continue reading

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