Packing List – Camera Gear

CAMERA GEAR

 Below you will find the complete list and notes in text format. Feel free to copy/paste. 

Packing List | Winter Desert Lake Photography Travel.

1 or 2 Camera Bodies

Camera Batteries (minimum 3 for each – one in the camera, one in a pocket, one charging)

Wide lens (17-40mm)

Standard lens (50mm)

Longer lens (85mm or 70-200mm)

SD or CF cards     (I use 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB cards, and pack 6-10 of them depending on the duration of the trip)

2-3 Microfiber lens cloths

Tripod

Cable Release – now most often I only use the built-in timer

Lee Filter Holder and adaptor rings

Polarizing Filter

ND Filter

10 stop Big Stopper ND Filter

Wet weather

rain covers

Big contractor-sized garbage bags (I bring a couple and pack them at the bottom of my backpack. )

Extra lens cloths, small dish towel.

ELECTRONICS

Laptop (13” MacBook Pro)

Laptop charger / cable

Small external hard drive

iPhone, and car charger/cable

Headphones (always in my back pocket)

Small power strip 

onX off-road app with a download of the offline local map

Coast 400 flashlight and Black Diamond headlamp, fresh batteries

* I put all my cables and chargers into one pouch or zip lock bag. Small compression bags can help organize contents in a pack.