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Holding it: straps

Holding it: straps

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Holding it: straps

So you've paid for the nice camera or two. You've bought a couple of lenses. You probably think, wow, I am spending a lot of money. I am probably just about done now, right? Have you considered your strap? Yes, you can upgrade your camera strap. And you may think okay, now he is just being ridiculous. But actually the strap you use can have a big impact both on how easily you can handle your camera and also how tired you get over a day of shooting, of carrying your camera around. I've got a pretty basic camera strap on here; it's still something that's a little more advanced than what came with my camera. I've replaced the stock camera strap with this, which is called an UPstrap. That's just UPstrap. And it's just a loop just like any other camera strap would be, but it's got a couple of extra nice features. First of all, this rubber pad here, it's a really nice solid piece of rubber with this non-skid little texture thing here, and it's amazing what a difference this makes on the…

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