Seven Ways to Avoid Baggage Fees
Tips On How To Avoid Baggage Fees Thanks Smarter Travel!
Delta: No Cell Calls on Our Flights
With both Congress and the DOT possibly poised to ban inflight cell calls on U.S. carriers, it’s unlikely that the decision will come down to the airlines themselves. But if it does come to that, at least one of the largest airlines has made its position on the matter… Read More »
How to Choose your Seats on Flights
If you do not have the opportunity to fly in First Class or Business Class on your next flight, check out seatguru.com This website will show you the best and worst seats on all major airlines based on aircraft model. This can be very helpful especially if you are flying… Read More »
Delta Credit Cards to Ditch Foreign Transaction Fees
Many travel-rewards cards have gotten the message: Savvy travelers don’t want to be dinged for foreign-transaction fees of up to 3 percent. It’s a gouge, and travelers know it. So there are now cards available from American Express, Bank of America, Capital One, Chase, Citi, and so on that boast… Read More »
Panasonic GH4- Full Specs & Breakdown by Gear Addix
Panasoinc GH4 – Full Specs and Breakdown by Gear Addix is a nicely produced video that shows many of the new features. The pretty lady who presents it has to talk fast to get it all in but she does an admirable job. I’ve been looking for a PDF of… Read More »
NEW! TSA Relaxes 3-1-1 Rule
The TSA has finally loosened up their 3-1-1 rule (which allows flyers to carry on liquids only in 3.4 oz. bottles or smaller), but only for liquids bought at duty-free shops. CNN reports that travelers will now be able to carry on alcohol or other liquids bought at duty-free airport… Read More »
Panasonic announces new Lumix 4k GH4
Panasonic announces new Lumix 4k GH4. In between our two Japan Winter Wildlife photo tours we’ve had a chance to enjoy the amazing city of Tokyo. The past two days we’ve visited two of the worlds largest camera stores, rode the most efficient and clean subway I’ve ever been on and… Read More »
Apple’s Behind the Scenes Video
This is the one I really wanted to see even though the original is gorgeous – the behind the scenes version shows how all of this amazing Apple equipment is used to produce world class multimedia. Photography, video, music – everything we all love about a great story. Here’s the… Read More »
What’s the Best Computer for Still and Video Production?
What’s the best computer for still and video production? This is a question I’m often asked by many of our traveling photo guests. Since 2004 it’s been all Apple and the story below will show you why. Apple recently released a 90 second video highlighting the 30-year anniversary of the… Read More »
Panasonic GM1 vs Sony RX100 Mark II Shootout by TheCameraStoreTV – These Guys Are Fabulous
In line with the ongoing interest by our readers for smaller, lighter and faster, I recently found a great comparison by Chris and Dave of The Camera Store in Calgary, Alberta. Like most Canadians, these guys are very likable and they really seem to know their gear. Take a look… Read More »