The following is an overview of the electronic gadgets we are taking along. It is important to have toys for the road.
Camera Gear
Caroline is the chief photographer for the trip. We are taking a setup similar to that recommended by the Lonely Planet Travel Photography book.
- D800 FX camera body (Caroline)
- D7000 DX camera body (Stephen)
- Panasonic point and shoot
- 16-35mm FX f4 AF-S VR ultra-wide zoom lens
- 24-70mm FX f2.8 AF-S mid-range zoom lens
- 70-200mm FX f2.8 AF-S VR telephoto zoom lens
- 28-300mm FX f3.5-5.6 AF-S VR telephoto lens
- 1.4x lens teleconverter
- SB600 Nikon Flash
- Tripod with ball head
- 11x SD and 2x Compact Flash memory cards
Communication Gear
- iPhone 5 with international plan
- Satellite phone
- Spot messaging device
- Personal Locator Beacon
- Hand held GPS
- Car Navigation GPS with windscreen bracket mount and charger
Computer Gear
- Apple Air with Aperture and Photoshop installed
- 4x portable 1TB hard drives
- 1st Generation iPad for movies and mapping
- 2nd generation Kindle (for Stephen)
- 3rd generation Kindle (for Caroline).
