Pistol Grip Archives - Learning Surf Photography

Liquid Eye PGXII and PGXsII Pistol Grip – first impressions

The PGXII is the best pistol grip I’ve ever used for surf photography, it’s available for all current housing models in the Liquid Eye range. It’s a fantastic upgrade to a great housing

Aquatech Base water housing – $995 full water housing kit

Aquatech have released a budget friendly water housing range which could tick all the boxes for someone learning surf photography, introducing the Aquatech Base water housing kit. Here’s a quick list of features, keep reading to hear my thoughts on this system and how it compares to the other options out there: $995 US ($1,389.98 AUS, […]

SP Gadgets Section GoPro Pistol Trigger – Review

The SP Gadgets Section GoPro Pistol Trigger ($59 US) is a cheaper alternative to the KNEKT GPLT and KNEKT GP4 GoPro pistol triggers. It’s the first alternative I’ve seen which uses the KNEKT’s pivoting lever design but with cheaper plastic materials. The actual trigger mechanism is lifted straight from the KNEKT design, there are some […]

Pistol grip for the Sony a6000 Meikon water housing – How to

I love my Sony a6000 for surf photography, but it’s hard to find a water housing with a pistol grip to make it easy to shoot surf photos. I also love the cheap Meikon water housing that I use it with. Together they make an awesome budget set-up for surf shooting. But there are some […]

Gripix GoPro Trigger – Better than KNEKT or SPL?

If you shoot surf photos with your GoPro you have probably looked into a pistol grip style trigger for it already, I’ve done my research, tested out the options and come to the conclusion that KNEKT currently make the best option for surf photography. See my video review after using all the best options in […]

SPL GoPro Dome Port and Housing – First Impressions

UPDATE: you can now watch my review video where I compare the SPL Dome Port and housing system with the KNEKT GPLT trigger system. I’ve had the SPL GoPro Dome port and housing for a few days now, so I’ve put up a short video on the learningsurfphotography.com Youtube Channel. It explains why you might […]

GoPro Dome Pistol Grip Triggers – Which is Best?

UPDATE: you can now watch my review video where I compare the SPL Dome Port and housing system with the KNEKT GPLT trigger system. There’s a bit of a movement happening with GoPro surf photographers wanting to shoot over/under style photo’s,you can read all about how to take this kind of photo, and why the […]

GoPro Hero 3 and Hero 3+ Pistol Grip Triggers – Which Is Best?

UPDATE: you can now watch my review video where I compare the SPL Dome Port and housing system with the KNEKT GPLT trigger system. One of the drawbacks when using my GoPro Hero 3+ Black Edition for taking still surf photo’s was the lack of a pistol grip shutter release, there are other drawbacks which […]

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