Part 4 – Camera Remote Control The third and final accessory that we will discuss in Part 4 of the SELFILMED 101 series, is the remote control, specifically a LANC Controller. As we shift away from the acquisition of your camera setup, we will move more in the direction of
Part 3 – Camera Arm Selection In part 3 of the SELFILMED 101 series, we will be discussing another important accessory in your SELFILMED journey, the camera arm. Like the fluid head, a camera arm is a must when it comes to capturing silky smooth footage. It is the foundation
After spending a few evenings in a treestand this year, I was quickly reminded why I am so fond of my Fourth Arrow Stiff Arm. The weight of this camera arm alone makes it worth the buy, but it is also packed full of great features that make it ideal
Part 2 – Fluid Head Selection Now that you’ve selected your video camera, it’s now time to get serious about purchasing a few much-needed accessories. In part two of this series, we will be diving into the importance of a good fluid head. As far as I am concerned, a
The high temperatures so far this season has made it less than enjoyable to be in a tree, and makes it difficult to get setup without breaking into a sweat. As a result, several of my early season hunts came to a sudden close due to deer catching my wind.
A few weeks back I began making preparations for the 2017 deer season. As I started to organize my gear, I realized I had not seen my range finder all summer. In fact, I could not remember having my range finder since that eventful turkey hunt I had on the
Hunting has always held a special place in my heart, and it is a big part of who I am today. While I love hunting simply for what it is, I have to admit that a growing interest in modern gear has taken my passion for hunting to a whole
As fall quickly approaches, most, if not all of us are dreaming of killing that big buck we’ve been chasing. Some of us will be successful, most will not. In fact, statistics show, we are more likely to experience a fall from a treestand in our lifetime than we are
I have been shooting Carter releases for years. Often I am asked, why don’t you try Brand X, or have you ever shot Brand Y? And in truth, I have. It’s been a few years, but there was a short period of time that I tried several different release manufacturers.
After having success at Dad’s farm in Indiana on April 28th, I was eager to get home and see if I could end my Ohio Turkey drought. It had been 3 years since I had last tagged a bird in my home state, and I had no intention of going another year without
Last year, for the first time since 2002, I failed to kill a turkey. I still managed to have some enjoyable, even exciting hunts, but the sting of failure has sat with me for the last 12 months. I knew leading into the 2017 turkey season, there was going to
The 2017 ATA show was perhaps one of my favorite to date. Aside from the unexpected, yet appreciated, warmer than usual temperatures, it seems as if there were more products that caught my attention than usual. The updates Spot Hogg made to their sight lines were incredible! Several boot manufacturers releasing Optifade