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Acratech Ball Head vs Truck, Ice, Dirt and Water

Acratech Ball Head vs Truck, Ice, Dirt and Water

Posted by Patricia Sullivan on 19th Apr 2019

We often get asked questions likeHow much will it hold?How does it hold up to cold weather?What if it gets dirty?How do I clean it?Well this video shows how well it holds up.Enjoy. … read more
Not all tripod heads are equal.

Not all tripod heads are equal.

Posted by Leigh Diprose and Scott Dordick on 29th Jan 2019

When it comes to tripod heads, not all are equal. Ball-heads are often the most sought after pieces of equipment as they offer flexibility, lightweight construction, and versatility. When breaking … read more
Price Increase

Price Increase

Posted by Scott Dordick on 8th Dec 2018

When we started production of our first tripod heads in 2001, we sought to craft a durable and reliable product with unparalleled features for our customers. Since then this intent has been behind … read more
Panoramic Photography

Panoramic Photography

Posted by Leigh Diprose and Scott Dordick on 2nd Oct 2018

When traversing the environment locally or internationally sometimes a wide-angle lens isn’t wide enough to tell the full story. To truly capture the splendor of the scene sometimes you need help w … read more
How to Photograph The Milky Way

How to Photograph The Milky Way

Posted by Leigh Diprose on 24th Jul 2018

How to Photograph The Milky WayPhotographing our closest disk-shaped galaxy has mesmerized many photographers and observers including Galileo Galilei, who was first to distinguish the individual c … read more
Photographing Fireworks

Photographing Fireworks

Posted by Leigh Diprose on 2nd Jul 2018

The Fourth of July is almost here and many of you will reach for your cameras hoping to catch the big finale of a firework show.In the process of setting up a shot have you ever been to an event wh … read more
Do you have any photography trips coming up?

Do you have any photography trips coming up?

Posted by Leigh Diprose on 7th Jun 2018

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