What's In My Camera Bag for Concert Tour Photography? | Ask David Bergman

Today's question from William T. is, “How do you handle the logistics of doing a concert tour? For example, how much gear do you bring and how do you handle equipment failures and theft?”

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✘ PRODUCTS USED:

Think Tank Airport Security V3.0 Carry-On Rolling Bag
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Canon EOS 1DX Mark III DSLR
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Canon EF 24mm-105mm f4 L IS II USM Lens
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Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM Zoom Lens
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PocketWizard Plus IIIe Auto-Sensing Transceiver
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PocketWizard Plus IV Transceiver
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Canon EOS R5 Mirrorless Digital Camera Body
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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV DSLR Body
https://www.adorama.com/ica5dm4.html?...

Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8 L IS USM Lens
https://www.adorama.com/car1535.html?...

Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM Zoom Lens
https://www.adorama.com/ca2470.html?k...

Canon EOS R3 Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Body
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Canon Speedlite 600EX II-RT Shoe Mount Flash
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Canon Speedlite Transmitter ST-E3-RT
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Canon Control Ring Mount Adapter EF-EOS R
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Prograde SD Cards
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Prograde CFExpress Cards
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Apple Airtag
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✘ PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT USED:

Canon EOS R5 Mirrorless Digital Camera Body
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Canon RF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM Zoom Lens
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Rode Microphones RODELink Digital Wireless System
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What's In My Camera Bag for Concert Tour Photography?
00:00 Intro
01:00 Shooting concerts and sports
01:18 ThinkTankPhoto Airport Security rolling camera bag
01:50 Canon 1Dx Mark III DSLR camera
02:21 Why shoot with two cameras and lenses?
03:25 Canon EF 24mm-105mm f4 lens
03:43 Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L lens
04:00 Why I don't need to shoot at 2.8
05:12 Canon EOS R5 mirrorless camera
05:44 Remote camera at concerts
06:30 Canon EOS 5D Mark IV DSLR camera
07:02 Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8 lens
07:15 Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L lens
07:26 Transitioning to mirrorless cameras
08:34 Canon Speedlite 600EX II-RT flash
09:15 Canon ST-E3-RT wireless flash trigger
09:44 Canon EF to RF control ring adapter
09:53 Camera failures
10:40 Prograde CFExpress cards
10:59 Preventing theft of your camera gear
12:02 Homeowners insurance for camera gear
12:33 Live concert photography workshops

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