From the category archives:
Third Party Products
Gear review: Lowepro CompuRover AW Backpack
*Apologies for the sometimes-less-than-optimal photos, I was late for my plane. With the advent of cheap prosumer digital SLRs, I thought it would be interesting to review my new Lowepro Compurover AW backpack to help you decide upon a backpack to travel with, if you have camera gear to take to France. When looking at a backpack, [...]
Travel Photography ebook
From time to time, I’ll recommend other products for readers of tdftips to check out. Sometimes these products will be affiliate products (for which I get a small commission). Today I’m going to give you guys a heads up about an awesome product from Digital Photography School, called Transcending Travel. This is an awesome product, and [...]
Cyclomundo: helping you ride L’Etape and La Marmotte
I’ve previously written about the ins and outs of planning a trip to do L’Etape du Tour, particularly touching upon the challenges with logistics; you can read more here and here. I’ve also identified La Marmotte (be warned, the official site is absolutely woeful) as something totally worth doing in addition to L’Etape du Tour. [...]
Kapai Puku: the Raddest Food in the World (nearly)
Good food = good body = good mind. You can’t go smashing epic French rides out without epic food. Good food is key to being a happy little vegemite (read more here about what can happen if you don’t eat well). I wrote a post about the most excellent custom protein bar/shake company YouBar here (including a [...]
Frequent Flyer Master: How to get 25,000 miles for $49
tdftips.com talks about the new Frequent Flyer Master travel hacking guide from Chris Guillebeau, which shows you how to get a 25,000 miles for only $49.
GREAT iPhone Camera App
You know what’s rad? When I find things that make my life easier, or radder. I do a lot of twittering and photo uploads, and anything that makes my bog-standard iPhone photos more interesting and unnecessarily arty is awesome. So, this app makes on-the-fly application of pre-configured filters to your iPhone photos EASY PEASY. AND, it’s by Chase Jarvis. Nuff said. Do yourself a favour, get it and start using it, because it RULES.
