How Pros Travel (and Prep for travel) with Camera Gear

SummaryIn 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:LensRentals.com - WildPhotographer15 for 15% offShimodaDesigns.com - Whelan10 for 10% offArthelper.Ai - WILD for 30 day free trial of Pro VersionTakeawaysTraveling 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.Court's WebsitesCheck out my photo portfolio here: shop.courtwhelan.comSign up for my photo and conservation blog at www.courtwhelan.comFollow me on YouTube (@courtwhelan) for more photography tipsView my camera kit and recommended camera gearSponsors and Promo Codes:MPB.com - Buy, Sell, or Trade Camera GearArtStorefronts.com - Mention this podcast for free photo website designBayPhoto.com - 25% off your first order (code: TWP25) ArtHelper.com - a photo community to learn, share and be inspiredArthelper.Ai - Smart tools to promo and showcase your art.LensRentals.com - WildPhoto15 for 15% off