September 21, 2011
R-Strap Instructions
We are pleased to announce that R-Instructions for each one of our R-Straps are available for you now.
Each R-Strap has it’s own PDF document available to view, download and print. Just go to the “PRODUCT” tab on our website and select the R-Strap model you have right now. An Adobe PDF icon and “View Product Instructions” link is available just underneath the product images. Or, feel free to download through the link below:
RS-4 Instructions
RS-5 Instructions
RS-7 Instructions
RS DR-1 Instructions
RS DR-2 Instructions
RS-W1 Instructions
RS-Sport Instructions
RS-Sport-2 Instructions
SnapR 20 Instructions
SnapR 35 Instructions
Posted in: Announcements, BR Buzz
September 19, 2011
BlackRapid Monday Madness week 12

September 19th, 2011 BlackRapid Monday Madness giveaway!
“Don’t trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.”
~ Jasin Boland, R-Ambassador Australia
R-Ambassador Australia and Frontline Photographer, Jasin Boland, is on the set of a major motion picture right now shooting some awesome photos of the movie in the making as well as documenting what is going on behind the scenes. Last week he shot the Director of Photography with our RS-7 camera strap (photo below). You will need to do a little online research to answer today’s Monday Madness contest questions:
1. Who is this famous Director of Photography?
2. What movie is he and Jasin Boland working on together right now?

Got an answer? Shout it out to us TODAY ONLY (Monday, September 19th, 2011):
1. TWITTER: “@BlackRapid [your answer] #BRMonMad” OR FACEBOOK/BlackRapidStrap [your answer] #BRMonMad” at the end of your post!
2. AND leave any comment below.
The contest is open world wide. Please enter only ONE time per contest. A winner for a new RS-7 will be chosen at random and announced on Wednesday. Best of luck everyone!

“Hands Free Luxury…”
~ R-Ambassador Australia, Jasin Boland

Posted in: Announcements, BR Buzz
September 12, 2011
BlackRapid Monday Madness week 11

September 12th, 2011 BlackRapid Monday Madness giveaway!
“just have fun. If you don’t enjoy what you’re doing, what’s the point?”
~ John Batdorff
What is the title of R-Ambassador, John Batdorff’s latest Black and White book?
(Hint: Find it on a recent Buzz post featuring his Black and White photo contest.)
Got an answer? Shout it out to us TODAY ONLY (Monday, September 12th, 2011):
TWITTER: “@BlackRapid [your answer] #BRMonMad” or
FACEBOOK/BlackRapidStrap with #BRMonMad at the end of your post!
A winner for a new RS-Sport will be chosen at random and announced on Wednesday. Best of luck everyone!

“My R-strap allows me freedom I need and the security of knowing my camera is always close by.”
~ R-Ambassador, John Batdorff
Posted in: Announcements, BR Buzz
September 2, 2011
2011 John Batdorff Photography B&W Contest

We are proud to be a sponsor of:
John Batdorff’s Black and White Photography Contest.
This is your opportunity to show your talents for the possibility of winning fantastic prizes in the photography industry, including YOUR choice of any BlackRapid R-Strap (up to $70 value)!
About R-Ambassador USA, John Batdorff:
John Batdorff is an award-winning landscape and travel photographer who splits his time between Chicago and Montana. His work has been featured in the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson Hole. He loves the outdoors and traveling, and sharing his images with others. He also leads workshops and mentors other aspiring photographers.
His newest book, Black and White: From Snapshots to Great Shots is available from Peachpit Press

Posted in: Announcements, BR Buzz
August 31, 2011
R-Ambassador USA: John Batdorff
John Batdorff is an award-winning landscape and travel photographer who splits his time between Chicago and Montana. His work has been featured in the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson Hole. He loves the outdoors and traveling, and sharing his images with others. He also leads workshops and mentors other aspiring photographers.BOOKS:
Black and White: From Snapshots to Great Shots
Nikon D7000: From Snapshots to Great Shots
Composition: From Snapshots to Great Shots
On his BlackRapid R-Strap:
“My R-strap allows me freedom I need and the security of knowing my camera is always close by.”
~ John Batdorff

R-Ambassador USA: John Batdorff with his RS-Sport in Paris.
You can find out more about John’s photography at www.batdorffphotography.com.
Posted in: Announcements, BR Buzz, R-Ambassadors, Wall of Radness