The Bronine Volkit Charger Made Me Rethink Camera Batteries
Charging is boring and is easily the part of technology, and certainly photography, that I think the least about. But after using the Bronine Volkit, I honestly can say that has changed.
This Device Can Charge Four Different Camera Batteries at the Same Time
Very rarely does a photographer only have one type of battery these days. From your camera's battery, to rechargeable AAs, to drone batteries, it can be cumbersome to try and carry a charger for each when traveling. Bronine wants to change that with the Volkit.
IKEA to Stop Selling Non-Rechargeable Alkaline Batteries by 2021
IKEA has announced that it will completely stop selling non-rechargeable alkaline batteries starting next year. If you're a photographer who uses the batteries to power camera gear, you're encouraged to switch over to IKEA's rechargeable line.
$7 IKEA LADDA Batteries Beat $21 Eneloop Pros in Flash Recycle Time
We recently shared an analysis that showed how IKEA's cheap LADDA rechargeable batteries are virtually identical to pricey Eneloop Pro batteries in capacity. But get this: it seems LADDA batteries actually outperform Eneloop Pros when it comes to flash recycle speed.
How to Revive a ‘Dead’ Rechargeable Battery in 30 Seconds
Have a rechargeable battery that won't recharge properly? Before throwing it out, there's something you should try. Here's a 2-minute video by Lensvid that will teach you one technique for reviving "dead" rechargeable AA and AAA batteries.
Sodium is the New Lithium: The Future of Rechargeable Batteries
Lithium-Ion batteries are awesome. A few of them jammed into a battery grip can keep your DSLR going through …