Why I finally switched to an f8 sling for my camera
If you've ever spent four hours straight with a heavy DSLR hanging off your neck, you'll understand why I'm obsessed with my f8 sling. For years, I just used the standard strap that came in the box because I figured, hey, the manufacturer knows best, right? Wrong. So very wrong. My neck was constantly sore, and the camera was always swinging around like a pendulum whenever I tried to move faster than a brisk walk. Switching to a cross-body sling changed the way I shoot, and specifically, this budget-friendly f8 model has been a surprising workhorse in my kit. ...