It happens. To some of us, it happens a lot. What do you do when you drop that new digital SLR camera and hear the crunch as it hits the ground? After my Nikon Digital SLR camera slipped out of its case (which I forgot to zip) and hit the floor, the battery door was clearly broken and the lens didn’t turn smoothly. Clearly my warranty wasn’t going to help so I headed to the web to find camera and lens repair options. It turns out the world’s largest camera and video repair facility is located here in Connecticut.
Entries Tagged as 'Gear'
Honey, I Dropped the Camera!
February 22nd, 2010 · 2 Comments · Gear, Tips & Tricks
Tags:Camera·Gear·Travel Tips
Mountain Threads: New Skiwear Rental Option in Colorado
February 11th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Destinations, Gear
Finally. A time, money and hassle saving solution to make your ski vacation easier (and save money). This winter, Mountain Threads has opened to offer high performance skiwear for rent to visitors to Colorado’s two dozen plus ski areas.
Tags:Gear·Travel Tips·West
Review of MyPublisher PhotoBook Publishing and Giveaway
December 14th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Gear
Enter to win $75 PhotoBook giveaway.
Not being tied to the internet made this process so much easier for me. Most of my PhotoBook was created waiting at the kitchen table, in the car, and at the dentist. As a busy parent who is disorganized, working offline gave me the flexibility to finish the book.
Making Travel Easier: Traveling with Kids Book Review
December 1st, 2009 · 5 Comments · Gear
Wanderlust & Lipstick: Traveling with Kids by Leslie Forsberg and Michelle Duffy succeeds in putting together a comprehensive reference book on traveling with kids that is not patronizing or condescending. It is relevant to all travel styles, covers travel with infants to teens, and will help with trips to grandma’s or the Great Wall.
Tea Collection Children’s Clothing Review
November 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Gear
It was super-cute with a globally inspired aesthetic and a pallet of interesting colors that complemented a red head including purples and unusual greens.
Tags:Gear
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