Reviews

Braving Iceland’s Wind and Rain: Why These Gloves Were a Photographer’s Best Decision
Braving Iceland’s Wind and Rain: Why These Gloves Were a Photographer’s Best Decision
When DG traveled to Iceland to capture its breathtaking landscapes, they knew the wind and rain would be a true test of gear. Recommended by Dan from Capture the Atlas,...

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From Polar Bears to Great Gray Owls: How THC Gear Keeps This Photographer Warm
From Polar Bears to Great Gray Owls: How THC Gear Keeps This Photographer Warm
Photographer Bogdan A. has faced some of the harshest winter conditions — from the frozen shores of Hudson Bay to the icy forests of Minnesota. Armed with The Heat Company’s...

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The Best Gloves for Cold-Weather Photography: 10/10!
The Best Gloves for Cold-Weather Photography: 10/10!
Photographing sunrise and vaporizing boiling water at -38°F while dogsledding in Ely, Minnesota, on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area is no easy task.

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My Essential Cold-Weather Photography Gear
My Essential Cold-Weather Photography Gear
I use my Polartec Pro Liner gloves when I am actively rowing and switch to the Heat Smart Pro 3 when sitting and waiting for the right conditions. Without my...

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That’s me sitting on an icey road shooting during the blizzard
That’s me sitting on an icey road shooting during the blizzard
I bought my gloves for a winter photo tour in Yellowstone where we had an epic encounter with the Wapiti wolf pack.

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Cold Weather Wildlife And Polar Bear Photography. What to Wear.
Cold Weather Wildlife And Polar Bear Photography. What to Wear.
We send a clothing and packing list to all guests on our polar bear photo safaris, but Chas also sent us some suggestions of his own below, which include specialized...

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The Heat Company – HEAT 3 SMART Gloves
The Heat Company – HEAT 3 SMART Gloves
This summer I was given a pair of these gloves to try out. I live in Virginia. It’s hot and humid here so checking out cold weather gear can be difficult. But...

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The Best Gloves For Photography Or Outdoor Activities Heat 2 Softshell
The Best Gloves For Photography Or Outdoor Activities Heat 2 Softshell
In this video I will give my thoughts on the Heat 2 Softshell. I don't have any relations with The Heat Company of any kind. I bought these gloves my...

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Heat 3 Smart Gloves Review - Gloves For Below Zero Photography
Heat 3 Smart Gloves Review - Gloves For Below Zero Photography
If you happen to be a winter photography enthusiast, there are more challenges than technical difficulties with your equipment. Rather, the challenge of physically keeping warm determines the success of...

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Heat 3 Smart Gloves Review
Heat 3 Smart Gloves Review
I tested the Heat 3 Smart Gloves and share my thoughts (good and bad) in this Heat 3 Smart Gloves Review. The gloves I have are the base package for...

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You Can Now (Easily) Buy Some Of My Favourite Photo Gloves!
You Can Now (Easily) Buy Some Of My Favourite Photo Gloves!
After exhaustive testing I created by far the most comprehensive group test of photography gloves on the internet. The Heat Company were responsible for my two favourite pairs of gloves:...

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These shockingly warm high-tech mitts do the trick (maybe a little too well)
These shockingly warm high-tech mitts do the trick (maybe a little too well)
There are great gloves and there are cozy mittens – and then there are the shockingly warm Heat 3 Smart Gloves, just making their way into North America.

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