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Why Do iPhone Screens Break So Easily?
I thought that I was pretty cool when I replaced the cracked screen on my iPhone myself a few weeks ago. I told my wife and father who doubted me to shove it — I won: They said it couldn’t be done. My...
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How To Store And Archive Travel Videos And Images
ROCHESTER, New York- It almost feels like a ritual. Every time I return to my parent’s house from a year or so abroad I pile up all of the external hard drives that I’ve accumulated in the intervening...
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How To Hook A Camera Up To A Laptop For Live Video For Facebook / YouTube /...
ROCHESTER, New York- For some reason, many major media sources in the world don’t seem to care if they air video interviews with people recorded via Skype that look and sound absolutely horrid. But...
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Can You Travel Vlog With A Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K?
PRAGUE, Czech Republic- Yes. Yes, you can vlog with a Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K (BMPCC4K ). Even though the manufacturer put an innovative second record button on the front of the camera just...
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What The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K Taught Me About Pre-Orders
I never pre-ordered anything before. I simply wasn’t aware that when popular electronic devices first come out it can be a really long time before there is enough available for regular retail sales...
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How To Keep Batteries Charged When Traveling To Remote Locations
“I will be out on an island in PNG for about a week and I think electricity may be non-existent. What do you use to keep your batteries charged for such an extended trip.” Keeping batteries charged...
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Digital Nomad Gear: ZeroLemon Extreme Charge Station Review
Chargers, cables, adapters, plugs, batteries, power strips, more chargers, more cables … This is the life of the digital nomad. If you want to travel with your electronics — the tools of the trade —...
View ArticleNo Travels This Month (Unless You Count Buffalo)
ASTORIA, New York- I decided to invest in equipment rather than travel this month. I’m starting to add a little more structure into my operating procedures — progressing on this path demands it — and...
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Best Digital Nomad Phone: The Blackberry Key2
I had a problem a couple of years ago: I replaced my Blackberry Passport with an iPhone and my professional life fell of a cliff. I never got the hang of typing on a touchscreen and, compared with...
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I Bought A Google Pixel 3a Camera Phone For $299
ASTORIA, New York City- Something inside me hates to say this, but the smartphone is the #1 piece of digital nomad gear. While I’d love to say that my MacBook Pro is tops or my Blackmagic cinema...
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Travel To Kansas To Film A Documentary
ASTORIA, New York- It seems funny to me how important we thought our film project was then. We were like a robin obliviously chirping away on a telephone wire on a sunny day just before some brat...
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Finding The Best Transcription Program And Revolutionizing My Workflow
ASTORIA, NYC- Writing is a game of volume. It is also a game of speed. The more you write, the faster you publish, the more stories you can cover and, ultimately, the more money you can make. If it...
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