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LLANO CM4 EN-EL15 4-port charger Overview

Here is a detailed look at the LLANO 4-port battery charger that has reverse charging which is a pretty unique feature. Keep in mind that LLANO sent me this charger to try out at no cost. However, they have no say in the content of the video or this article, and they were not allowed to preview it before publication. Check out the video on YouTube: The LLANO 4-port EN-EL15 Nikon type battery charger is a device with quite a lot going on. It features reverse charging capabilities, a touchscreen interface, and a magnetic lid with storage for SD and Micro SD memory cards. The charger. Design and Exterior Features This is a four-port charger designed with a metal exterior, which gives it a solid feel. On the front, there is a touchscreen interface. You basically tap the little fingerprint icon to wake it up and view the charging statistics.  The front display panel showing charging status indicators. Sorry, it's difficult to see in bright lighting. The display features two distinct ico...

LLANO F15 2-in-1 Card Reader and Storage Case

In this article I take a look at the LLANO F15 which is a device designed to serve two purposes: acting as a rugged storage case for your memory cards and functioning as a high-speed card reader. The LLANO F15 2-in-1 High-Speed Card Reader Keep in mind that LLANO sent me this unit to try out at no cost to make a video on, based on my collaboration terms. This means they have no say in the contents of the video or this article, and they were not allowed to preview anything before publication. I make these website articles as an added bonus to people that prefer written versions of my videos.  Check out the full video overview on YouTube:   Unboxing and Accessories This is a convenient way to store your Micro SD and standard SD memory cards while maintaining the ability to connect them to phones or computers via USB-C or USB-A ports if you use the included adapter. In the box, we have the device itself along with a carabiner that you can attach to the stretchy loop on the top. I...

Pro-Gaff, 3M, and AmazonBasics No Residue Tape Overview

In this article I talk about gaffer tape as well as no-residue duct tape. I have used tapes like this for years and it's tough using anything else because of how versatile it is.  Check out the related video on YouTube: The first one we are talking about today is Pro Tapes Gaff. This is a traditional gaffer tape that's meant to not to leave a residue as well as being easy to tear. If you are in some type of video production situation, you typically use this type of tape to put over cables or other obstacles on set.  I do not do professional video production, but I do use this type of tape a lot in just almost any situation related to my online video work.  Is all gaffer tape the same? I had used a roll of Amazon Basics gaffer tap. The nice thing about this tape was that it did not have a white backing, which made it look cleaner on the edges, but it failed at being no residue for extended periods of time. They do mention on the product page it's not intended for long ter...