After raking your brains on what photography equipment you must buy first, you’ll be faced with another question: “What camera bag should I buy?”. Like the previous questions of what camera to buy and what accessories to buy next and in what sequence, answering the question of what bag to buy is a headache.
Don’t worry, most of us will face this problem. When I faced this problem, here’s what I did:
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Now that you’ve got your nice, new and shiny DSLR camera, it’s time for the additions. If you started with the basic kit of camera body and kit lens, good for you. Before long, you’ll start contemplating on what to buy next. Most of the time it will be these three: Flash, Tripod and Lens. So what do you buy first? As always, my automatic answer is “what do you need?” Establishing the need for any equipment/tool/accessory is the first thing you should do when contemplating on a new acquisition.
So on with the tips. During the time I was writing this article, I noticed that it was fairly long. So to save you from reading till the end, I’m giving you a summary:
Still interested to know my rationale for that sequence? Read on. I often get the question, “Why get a DSLR?” from beginners who have been told by other photographers to get DSLRs. My first reaction is, “You don’t, unless you really need to.” and “Google it.” And if you do search for it, you’ll find tons of useful articles, especially one from Digital Photography School. But since I’m writing about budget photography and how to cut down on spending in this hobby, i’m going to give you some points to consider before buying a DSLR. As part of my new year resolution to write regularly, I’m creating a series of blogs on tips and suggestions for the photographer on a tight budget. I’ll be dishing out practical advice on cutting cost in this “expensive hobby” of ours. The initial topic list includes: Why get a DSLR? Flash, Tripod, [...] |
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