CPK EDC/EDC2 - A Love Story (and Pictorial Compendium)

Benson X

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I love this knife. It's the first knife I've used from CPK, and it's been on my belt every day since I received it (6/10/17). I was quick enough to grab a 4V EDC during the last Friday sale, too - but I am already anticipating the next CPK blade that I will be lucky enough to add to my CPK family: HDFK aka Fluff Nasky aka Fluff Daddy, or maybe the BC! :eek:

This is a collection of my (10) favorite EDC photos I've taken. I imagine when I get another CPK - there will be more to come! ;)

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Feel free to add your own favorite EDC photos and show your love for this awesome little workhorse! :D:cool::thumbsup:
 
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Nice pics, I love that hybrid sheath.
Who is the Craftsman?
Rick Lowe. RLO is the trademark.

Correct - Rick is a great guy to work with. I like look and feel of the leather, but still keep the snappy kydex retention and teklok.

My photo sucks compared to yours Benson, but it's what I have to contribute. Flavor is D2.
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Awesome (that Mario wrist-band is kind of stealing the show though :p)

1-UP! :D
 
Correct - Rick is a great guy to work with. I like look and feel of the leather, but still keep the snappy kydex retention and teklok.



Awesome (that Mario wrist-band is kind of stealing the show though :p)

1-UP! :D
Haha true. I took it for the thread 'A game to play'. With pics like those you should join in. ;)
 
Haha true. I took it for the thread 'A game to play'. With pics like those you should join in. ;)

I think I've played a similar game on other forums - "A picture of a knife and ________"

If you don't mind, could you please send a link to my profile messages? I'll try to contribute, but I'm pretty lousy at being an active participant and keeping up with threads sometimes.

These pictures are GREAT. I really enjoyed this.

Thanks Nathan, and please know the feeling is definitely reciprocated everytime I hold my EDC.

Yourself, Lorien, Jo and the whole CPK crew have quite the cult following (and with good reason). Feel free to send me any "samples" if you need photos for a calendar or website or whatever. :D :D :D

Just knives though, not like a "The Boys of CPK" bikini calendar or anything, lol
:p
Awesome pics. Great processing or filters etc.
Thank you Justin! Composition is only 1/2 of taking a good photo - the other 1/2 is all processing/leveling etc. ;)

I take what I "think" is a good photo, and after a little adjustment (contrast, exposure, saturation, sharpness, white balance, highlights/shadow adjustments etc) it turns into a GREAT photo. Then I look back at the original RAW image like "Ewwww! Boring, dull, lifeless!"

I'm sure real photographers would scoff at me, but I'm not ashamed to admit it. These were all cell phone pics, edited right on my phone with whatever stock Google app is on here. Convenient and easy, but still with decent results.
 
I haven't carried or used it yet.. I'll take some shots soon though
 
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