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Taking the right camera gear to Cuba

Taking the right camera gear to Cuba

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Taking the right camera gear to Cuba

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- I'm gonna talk about photography gear for a moment, and I'll try not to be too excited here because I love this stuff. So, the clothing and the personal items, very important so that you feel comfortable. The reason why we want to feel comfortable is because we want to take great pictures, and you need the right gear with you to take those pictures. Now, along the same lines, at least my philosophy when I went on this trip and other trips is that I want to travel light, but I want to have what I need. And, so, I have switched from big, heavy cameras with large lenses to smaller cameras. I'm actually using Micro Four Thirds bodies with light lenses that all fit in a bag, a shoulder bag that I can carry around all day. I can walk all day and I'm not fatigued, and I feel fantastic, and I have what I need. But, there's a trick to this, and this is not the kind of thing that you do right before you run out the door. I actually started packing my photography gear for this trip a month…

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