Summary
In this episode, Court Whelan shares his insights on traveling with camera gear, focusing on the joys and challenges of preparation, lens selection, and the importance of accessories. He discusses strategies for packing, flying with gear, and maintaining equipment while traveling, emphasizing the need for careful planning to ensure a successful photography trip.
All Gear Mentioned in List Format (and easy purchase links)
Promo Codes:
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Arthelper.Ai - WILD for 30 day free trial of Pro Version
Takeaways
- Traveling with camera gear can be stressful but rewarding.
- Prepping for a trip is part of the photography journey.
- Selecting the right lenses is crucial for different photography styles.
- A second camera body can significantly increase your shooting opportunities.
- Always bring extra batteries and memory cards on trips.
- Packing strategies can help protect your gear during travel.
- Never check sensitive camera equipment in luggage.
- Humidity can cause camera fogging; keep gear cool and dry.
- A lens pen is an effective tool for cleaning your camera.
- Planning ahead for gear needs can enhance your photography experience.
- Check out Court’s photography and conservation work: CourtWhelan.com
- Follow Court Whelan (@courtwhelan) on YouTube for more photography tips
- Sign up for Court's conservation, travel and photography blog at www.courtwhelan.com
- View Court's recommended camera gear
- Promo Codes:
LensRentals.com - WildPhotographer15 for 15% off
ShimodaDesigns.com - Whelan10 for 10% off
Arthelper.Ai - WILD for 30 day free trial of Pro Version
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