| Have you been on a photo shoot travel adventure | | | | regular AA batteries, then you can either buy |
| before? Or have you seen professional | | | | rechargeable ones with a charger with you or you |
| photographers in your town or while you're on | | | | can just buy lots of alkaline batteries and keep them |
| vacation? They've always got a bulky bag with them | | | | ready at hand. |
| which seems easy enough to lug around, isn't it? If | | | | Third, you need to protect yourself and your travel |
| you're a professional photographer in the making and | | | | digital camera from bad weather so have a mini |
| you've been wondering what's in that bag or what | | | | umbrella packed in your bag. This can come in handy |
| you should have in your travel photography bag, then | | | | when unexpected weather hits, but you still want to |
| wonder no more! Here are the five most important | | | | take those pictures. Sometimes, rain can help give |
| things every photographer needs, in no particular | | | | you great pictures because water is a great effect |
| order. | | | | to add on into your photography if you use the |
| First, you need your camera of course! It would be | | | | element right, but your travel camera and its parts |
| pretty silly to have all the extra items without the | | | | might spoil when in contact with the rain, so have |
| main one, so always check that you've got your | | | | that umbrella with you. |
| camera in your bag and it's well placed and not in any | | | | Fourth, you always will need an extra memory card |
| sort of position to get damaged. You need to make | | | | or two. Sometimes, you may get so caught up in |
| sure that your bag is well padded and you've got | | | | taking pictures that you just don't think about the |
| your travel camera with all its accessories such as | | | | space available and you might not have the heart to |
| the lenses, lens cover, sling strap and a cloth to keep | | | | delete old pictures to make room for new ones. So |
| the lenses clean. | | | | having an extra memory card will save you from |
| Second, here come the batteries and the charger. | | | | having to endure the dilemma of having to pick the |
| Have a set of new batteries already in place in your | | | | ones that have to go with so little time on your |
| travel digital camera and have an extra set ready, | | | | hands. You could always bring your laptop with you |
| just in case you run out and don't have time to | | | | and upload the pictures as you go, but that would |
| charge your batteries again. It's always handy to | | | | require packing more things and on travels like these, |
| have two or more sets of batteries because photo | | | | you should pack as light as you can. |
| sessions can be quite consuming in means of time | | | | Last but not least, tuck in some snack bars into your |
| and power. If your travel camera has got a specific | | | | bag. Photography can be length and energy |
| type of battery that requires that specific charger, | | | | consuming so it'd be wise to have a few pick-me-ups |
| then bring it along and charge up those batteries as | | | | at arm's length. |
| and when you have time. If your camera uses | | | | |