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No matter how far you have travelled, there is always more to explore - ask any photographer! Travel photography is one of those genres we all aspire to pursue - even if we don’t end up travelling … read more

The Acratech GP ballhead and its little brother the GP-S are - in my opinion - the finest tripod ballheads ever created. I have been using the GP ballhead for nearly a decade. In that time it has … read more

We had our first Acratech Photo Meetup and we had a great time. About 20 people showed up and I want to thank everyone who attended. For our next meetup we are considering the Huntington Library and … read more

We will be meeting up at the Los Angeles Arboretium on December 2 at 9:15 AM. https://www.meetup.com/Acratech-Photo-Meetup/event... … read more

https://youtu.be/0Kgp347eZz0What is the best SD card for your camera? The truth is it can be very confusing. There are so many numbers and codes on SD cards, it can be baffling. There is an easy way … read more

Will we all be shooting smaller sensor cameras in the future? We can see what amazing strides have been made in cell phone cameras that have tiny sensors (about 1/3”). Of course, they are not up to DS … read more

There is still about a month of summer left. For many of us, that gives us about 6 weeks until fall colors are at their peak. Now is the time to make your reservations for hotels and airlines. Accord … read more

When I meet people at trade shows, the first question I am often asked is "what is the difference between the Acratech ball head models". I admit we have had too many models that were too similar. W … read more

Check out Mike Moats review of the Acratech Ultimate Ballhead. Mike does an excellent job of explaining why the Ultimate works well for macro photography https://www.youtube.com/results?search_qu … read more

I was able to play with the new mirrorless medium format camera from Fuji, the GFX 50S. The sensor on this camera is 1.7X bigger than a full frame DSLR. The first thing I noticed is that it was smal … read more