There are a few things they forget to teach you in photo school. Luckily, experience is the best teacher, and there is an amazing community of photographers in the RadNation! willing to share what they’ve learned. Recently, we asked Facebook community what non-photography related essentials they pack in their camera bag, and we’ve put together a list of the best suggestions for your enjoyment.

PostalPix is designed specifically to help you order prints of your photos from your iOS or Android device as quickly and easily as you take them. How to they pull off this modern marvel? By providing their services via a nifty app.

Join us for an Instameet at the Santa Monica Pier on April 13 at 4 pm! It will be a great way to hang out with the photography community, and we’re giving away free copies of PicTapGo, and an iPad mini to one lucky winner.

Is Album Builder v5 worth the investment? YES! Read why in our latest review.

Giddy up! We’re wrapping up January here at the Totally Rad! HQ, and before we leave January 2013 behind we want to round up our highlights from this month.

he Capture® Camera Clip System rigidly holds your camera on any strap or belt, keeping it secure and accessible during any physical activity. Our very own Doug Boutwell put it through its paces summiting Mount Edgar as part of his 12 Peaks in 12 months project. Doug breaks down his pros and cons inside.

We’re combining giveaways 10 and 11 into the ultimate giveaway. Today’s prizes from Susan Stripling and Lawrence Chan are the perfect combination of resources to take your business where you want it go!

You’re amassing gigabytes after gigabyte of family photos, and let’s face it; they’re not doing any good on your hard drive. Paislee Press is the perfect solution. They provide gorgeous digital scrapbooking supplies to get your family memories out of your computer, and into the real world.

Today’s prize is a $300 credit to Colorati! It is the perfect thing to get you out from under your pile of work, and let you start taking back your life.

Today’s giveaway will turn you into a photo processing superstar! We’re giving away a copy of Lightroom 4, AMPED, and the Original Lightroom Presets.