Year: 2010

Support Flying With Fish With A Sticker…you know you want one…

You know that empty spot on your travel case, side of your laptop, front of your refrigerator … you know that spot I’m talking about, the spot that when you look at it you think “You know what would be great right here? A Flying With Fish Euro sticker!” Well…if you’ve had that thought about…

JFK Airport Closes Its Primary Runway For 4 Months & What It Means To You

As the old saying goes “today is a new day,” however today for New York’s JFK International Airport is also the start of a four-month project to repave its longest runway, 13R/31L. JFK’ Runway 13R/31L, at times referred to as “The Bay Runway,” is being repaved with more concrete, which is more durable that its…

The Winner Of The Flying With Fish Free Night At A Hilton Is … Comment #153

On the 17th of February Flying With Fish announced it was giving away a free night at a Hilton Hotel, courtesy of Hilton Hotels and BoardingArea.com Last night at Midnight, Eastern Standard Time, entries for the contest were closed out and a number was drawn at random from Random.org this morning. The lucky winner of…

Reader Mail : Can I Fly With A Ham?

File this reader mail under ‘you just can’t make this stuff up.’ Earlier this week I received an email from a Flying With Fish reader, Markus, asking if the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) had any regulations prohibiting  flying with a ham. After replying to Markus that I didn’t know of any regulations prohibiting flying with…

iPhone App of the Week : Nikon Learn & Explore

Traveling is the perfect environment for the burgeoning photographer. Breaking free from what is known and commonplace stokes a traveler’s sense of adventure and a desire to capture and record those moments is only natural. While I may find using my camera equipment second nature having spent my teenage years learning to be a photographer…

Only Four Days Left To Win A Free Night At A Hilton Hotel From Flying With Fish!

In case you missed it … Flying With Fish is giving away a free night stay at Hilton. Who doesn’t need a night away? I know I do … but of course I can’t enter my own contest … so one lucky person will walk away with a Hilton Be My Guest Certificate! Want to…

Orbis Ring Flash – The Travelling Photographers Ring Light Solution

Ring lights are both fun and functional tool for photographers. Ring lights are great for macro work, creating even light when shooting still life images as well as producing flattering light (or really funky light) when shooting portraits. While many think of ring lights as a tool for nature and fashion photographers, I know countless…