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A Laptop for Photographers

By Bill

 

Once in a while I run across equipment that offers me more flexibility when traveling. I am always looking for smaller and lighter.  Less weight and less space are important.

Canon Powershot G10 Review

By Bill Lockhart

From October 24 until November 9, 2008, I traveled to Slovenia and Scotland for a long photographic holiday.  During my travels I worked with colleagues whom I have met through the Internet and who share my love of light. During my holiday, attending the first PTR Seminar, I had with me the Canon Powershot G10.  And, I had high hopes for the camera having taken some shots with it prior to departure. 

The PTR Team Goes to Elgol, Isle of Skye

 

By Bill, Claire, and Melanie

One of the most photographed places in Scotland is located at Elgol on the Isle of Skye.  Earlier this year, the PTR Team (Bill, Claire, and Melanie) got together and spent a week photographing different locations, one of them was Elgol.

Money, Some Travel Advice

 

By Bill

During the last four years, I have traveled to four continents and nine countries.  One of my principal planning issues has always been money.  How will I pay for airline tickets, car rental, accommodations, meals, gifts, and tips? How can I take advantage of using combinations of money and reward accounts? 

Some good tools for currency conversion, locating ATMs, and advice on credit cards can be found on our Resources Menu.

Here are some considerations:

Audley Travel

A PTR Review:

Photo Travel Review only recommends travel agencies that we have used personally. In this review, all expenses were born by the reviewer, and the reviewer received no compensation from Audley Travel.

By Bill

Name of Travel Agency:  Audley Travel

The Brown Bears of Hallo Bay, Alaska

 

 

A PTR Review:

Photo Travel Review only recommends travel agencies that we have used personally. In this review, all expenses were born by the reviewer, and the reviewer received no compensation from Emerald Air Service.

By Bill

Alaska, Land of Eagles

Kenai Peninsula, Homer

by Bill

Location:  South of Anchorage on the Kenai Peninsula.  See map here. And click here to see a satellite view.

Cost:  $200-$400 per person per day, depending upon where you stay, excluding rental car and airfare.