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002 Essential Gear & Safety Tips for Nature Photography


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Photography Essentials and Emergency Preparedness

In this episode of Shutter Nonsense, hosts Michael Rung and Jeffrey Tadlock discuss the importance of carrying essential photography gear and being prepared for emergencies while out in nature. They cover a wide range of topics, including which lenses are crucial to carry, the benefits of using magnetic filters, and the value of L-brackets for efficient composition. The hosts emphasize the significance of having items like microfiber cloths, spare batteries, memory cards, and Allen wrenches. Emergency preparedness is a key focus, with discussions on the necessity of first aid kits, walkie-talkies, headlamps, and Garmin satellite trackers. They also touch upon the utility of iPhone’s satellite messaging feature, despite its limitations. The episode is informative for both novice and experienced nature photographers, offering practical tips to ensure a successful and safe photography outing.

Highlights include:

  • Recent Workshops and Experiences
  • Folio Collections and Print Quality
  • Listener Feedback and Episode Topics
  • Essential Camera Gear and Lenses
  • Weather Sealing and Maintenance Tips
  • Spare Batteries and Unexpected Mishaps
  • Tripods and Mounting Plates
  • Exploring Filter Options
  • Magnetic Filters: A Game Changer
  • Rain Protection for Gear
  • The Importance of Walkie-Talkies
  • First Aid Preparedness
  • Garmin Satellite Trackers
  • iPhone Satellite Connectivity
  • Related Links:

    • Michael’s gear page: https://www.michaelrungphotography.com/my-gear
    • Michael’s photo gear Amazon store page: https://tinyurl.com/y5523as7
    • Michael’s Leofoto tripod review: https://www.michaelrungphotography.com/post/leofoto-tripod-review-lm-324cl-x-version
    • Michael’s Leofoto geared head review: https://www.michaelrungphotography.com/post/the-perfect-tripod-head-setup
    • Jeffrey’s gear page: https://jeffreytadlock.com/my-gear
    • Jeffrey’s FLM Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPdd25Q98klnlXydgFeb-NvlG08zOLnNn
    • Links to visit:

      • Website:  https://www.shutternonsense.com/
      • YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ShutterNonsensePodcast
      • Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/ShutterNonsense
      • Michael's Website: MichaelRungPhotography.com
      • Jeffrey's Website: JeffreyTadlock.com
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