What's in the Bag

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  • What’s in My Camera Bag? New Zealand

    Sep 13, 2024 · Mike Hillman

    Header photo courtesy of Nat Hab Guest William Mitchell New Zealand’s is a legendary destination for photographers, renowned for its dramatic and diverse landscapes. From the rugged coastal cliffs and…

  • What’s in My Camera Bag? Glacier National Park

    Mar 8, 2024 · James Beissel

    My typical summer day in Glacier National Park goes something like this: wake up well before sunrise, dump coffee into a travel mug, cram something that will pass for breakfast…

  • What’s in My Camera Bag?  Gorilla Photo Safari

    Feb 23, 2024 · Court Whelan

    There are lots of superlatives we give to worldwide nature photo adventures, and it’s hard to say that one is better than the other. However, anyone that has photographed mountain…

  • What’s in My Camera Bag: Australia

    Jan 24, 2024 · Mike Hillman

    If you come back from the Land Down Under, what’s the first thing people are going to ask? “Did you see a kangaroo? A koala?” Few other places are known…

  • What’s in My Camera Bag – The Amazon

    Dec 28, 2023 · Court Whelan

    Just uttering the word Amazon conjures a feeling of the unknown…the wild…the immense. There is a lot correct about that feeling, for the Amazon truly is one of the largest…

  • What’s in My Camera Bag? Wild Borneo Adventure

    Jun 2, 2023 · Court Whelan

    Photographing a real-deal tropical wilderness is thrilling on every level. Anytime I’m in pure wilderness, I’m elated at just the sheer remoteness and pristine nature of it. But when you…

  • What’s in my Camera Bag – Florida Nature Safari

    Apr 21, 2023 · Court Whelan

    Whether you view Florida as a wintertime escape into the beautiful sub-tropics, or a year-round watery wilderness teeming with fascinating birds, butterflies, alligators, and abundant marine life, Florida is just…

  • What’s in My Camera Bag – Iceland

    Oct 12, 2022 · Court Whelan

    To say that Iceland is an epic photo destination is quite an understatement. It could quite possibly be one of the best places for landscape photography on the planet. Between…

  • What’s in the Camera Bag – Africa Photo Safari Edition

    Sep 9, 2022 · Court Whelan

    It doesn’t get much better than a quintessential African safari for wildlife photography. Whether it’s iconic East African locations like Kenya’s Maasai Mara or Tanzania’s grand Serengeti National Park, or…

  • What’s in the Camera Bag? Botswana Safari

    Jul 25, 2022 · Court Whelan

    Botswana is no doubt one of the world’s premier photographic safari destinations. While the wildlife reins supreme, the landscape is equally stunning and photogenic. Whether you’re headed there soon or…

  • How to pack light for Alaska Bear Adventures

    Mar 17, 2022 · Court Whelan

    It’s a common dilemma among photographers: hauling your gear to the extremes of the wilderness, while abiding by luggage specifications and weight allowances, all while protecting your camera gear and…