My Essential Camera Gear And Accessories. Here's Why

I'm sharing the camera/lens choices and the most important camera accessories for our family travel. Hope it will help you understand what each equipment/accessory is best suited for and what might be best camera gear choice for your own travel.

Time code:
0:00 Background & Camera choice
1:55 Zoom vs Prime
3:32 Canon RF24-70mm f2.8
4:34 Canon RF70-200mm f2.8
6:20 Canon 15-35mm f2.8
7:13 cross use telephoto and wide angle lens
7:50 why and how I downsized my camera gear
9:38 Sony 35mm f1.4
10:00 Sony 24mm f1.4
11:45 NiSi variable filters
12:40 10 stop filter
13:29 Tripod
14:33 What I used during our 5.5-month trip
15:04 How to choose the right equipment for a travel day
16:32 Essential accessories and electronics
16:57 Additional resources to learn travel photography

RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO:
How To Take Better Travel Photos For Family/Kids Video Training
https://www.orientflow.com/mini-cours...

Mirrorless Camera Ultimate Buying Guide Video Guide
https://www.orientflow.com/mirrorless...

My blog and travels
https://belindashi.com

Sample travel photos from my favorite lenses
https://www.orientflow.com/lens-portf...

How To Photograph Landscape While Traveling With Young Children (written in 2019)
https://bit.ly/Landscapewithkids

MY CURRENT CAMERA GEAR:

📷 CAMERA
Main camera for travel and landscape photography: https://amzn.to/3ox6OFC
Secondary camera for travel, YouTube or zoom video: https://amzn.to/3KB8748
vlog camera: https://amzn.to/3Q3FQF6

LENS
Personal favorite all-purpose zoom lens: https://amzn.to/3nrx6Yr
Personal favorite for outdoor portrait photography: https://amzn.to/2Mat7CI
Personal favorite for landscape photography: https://amzn.to/41A4PnQ
Personal favorite for night photography or travel video: https://amzn.to/3SpNN7J
Personal favorite all-purpose prime lens: https://amzn.to/3EAR5zi

FILTERS
Video filter for 2 Canon lenses: https://amzn.to/3KzhW2o
Video filter for 2 Sony lenses: https://amzn.to/3XZZJ0Q

TRIPOD
Main tripod: https://amzn.to/3JiUp3W
Tripod ball head: https://amzn.to/3YXaCSt
Secondary tripod: https://amzn.to/3xSlDZm
Point and shoot camera and cell phone tripod https://amzn.to/3Jm6uFs

PORTABLE DRIVES
Favorite SSD https://amzn.to/4aYugTZ
Backup Drive during travel https://amzn.to/4aYugTZ
Backup Drive at home https://amzn.to/4aYugTZ

CAMERA BAG
FStopper backpack (mine has different color) https://amzn.to/3Jm6GEG

ACCESSORY BAG
Tech Pouch https://amzn.to/3W42GQP

MEMORY CARDS & CARD READERS
Card for Canon EOS R5: https://amzn.to/3XTaTog
Card reader for Canon EOS R5 : https://amzn.to/3p15QS9
Card for Sony A7IV: https://amzn.to/41nBT22
Card reader for Sony A7IV: https://amzn.to/3kmmU8a

🎤 AUDIO
On camera mic: https://amzn.to/3w1geBV
Screen recording mic: https://amzn.to/2LduXT1

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