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Preparing For A Trip Or Vacation     posted on 1st of october, 2008

Don't wait until the last minute to get ready. Plan your picture-taking event ahead of time and make sure you’re prepared.

Recharge Batteries & Carry The Charger - Recharge your batteries or get fresh ones. Rechargeable batteries are more cost effective in the long run.

Pack A Spare Set Of Batteries

Check Memory Card - Transfer or erase any old pictures on it. If the card has been used in other devices, it’s a good idea to reformat the card in the camera to make sure it’s ready to go.

Carry An Extra Memory Card - For vacations and special events where you’ll take lots of pictures and videos.

Bring Along The AC Adapter - If you are working near an outlet, you can plug in when your batteries run low and recharge your spare set.

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Comments (5)

Eti, Great idea of the bean bag. I knew someone would be adding a few more things to the tips. I'm leaving Saturday for a little vacation to Austin, Texas and hope to shoot many different things. - posted by Macdaddy on October 02, 2008
A very helpful blog full of great reminders. In addition Littlemacproductions, love the idea of a bean bag for odd surfaces! A perfect solution for a situation I have been struggling with my attempt at low to the ground golf tee shots. Thanks! - posted by Marilyngould on October 02, 2008
A small bean bag is great to steady your camera on odd surfaces! - posted by Littlemacproductions on October 02, 2008

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Richard Hoffkins (Macdaddy)
Lafayette, US

I'm a freelance graphic designer and illustrator. A member of NAPP (National Association of Photoshop Professionals). A collector of Machintosh computers, currently have 6 different models.

Multiple first place awards in the advertising categories at Louisiana Press Association Competition.


 
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