What to Bring – Camera Gear Plus
Camera Gear and Electronic Equipment
We are often asked what camera gear and extra equipment will be needed to ensure a successful learning experience. We recommend you pack the following:
Camera Equipment
- Camera of your choice (preferably a DSLR or Mirror-less)
- Multiple lenses of different focal lengths or a very wide-range zoom
- Several 32G or more high-speed cards
- Lens cleaner and lens cloth or equivalent
- Extra camera batteries (always err on the side of having TOO many!)
- Battery charger(s) and cord(s)
Other:
- Mobile phone with camera capabilities, water casing just in case
- Laptop or other digital media storage device
- Couple of USBs for sharing photos
- Electricity / Power Converter
- Card Reader for downloading onto laptop
- All the cords for all the devices
- Camera manuals or quick manual guides
Recommended:
- Portable external hard drive
- Multi-plug extension Cord and/or with power surge protector
- Walkman Tripod Stool
- Lightweight tripod or, depending upon the type of camera you have, even a Gorillapod or equivalent might be all you need
Download Helpful Packing Checklist (PDF)