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Gear essentials

Gear essentials

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Gear essentials

(upbeat music) - Hey, welcome to chapter number two. You know, chapter number one was conceptual, but chapter number two is where we get really practical and we talk about the essentials. We'll start off by talking about gear. I obviously have a bunch of gear on the corner of my desk here, but before I get to that, I want to throw out an assumption. I assume that you already have a camera and lens, you're already capturing images, but if you want to convert your passion to profit, you also want to step up your game in regards to your gear. So that's going to be my approach as we talk about what we have here. All right, well, first and foremost, we have our camera body. Now, the good news with your camera body is that typically, most cameras are good enough in this day and age, so you may not need to upgrade that, but only you'll really know that answer, but more important than your camera body is the lens or the lenses that you use. Too often, amateur photographers start off with kit…

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