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My Gear

 

Here is a list of the gear I currently use for my photography and post processing.

Camera Body

Nikon D2x DSLR

Lenses

AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 12-24mm f/4G IF-ED

AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 28-70mm f/2.8D IF-ED

AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8D IF-ED

An old AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 for low light photography

For macro work I use an AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm  f/2.8 ED

TC-17EII AF-S teleconverter

All the lenses are protected by Nikon L37C filters and have the relevant hoods.

Flash

The Nikon SB-800 with diffuser and Nikon SC-29 TTL cord for off camera flash.

Storage

Lexar Professional 8GB 233x CF card x 2

Lexar Professional 4GB 300x CF card

Lexar Professional 4GB 133x CF card x 3

Lexar Professional 2GB 80x CF card.

A total of 34GB...

These are stored and transported in a Think Tank Pixel Pocket Rocket.

I also travel with a Apple MacBook Pro, when possible, with a LaCie Rugged 160GB external hard drive for backing up images when on the move for a prolonged period of time.

Support

Gitzo GT3540LS tripod legs with a Really Right Stuff BH-55LR Ballhead and relevant release plates for the D2x body and zoom telephoto lenses where appropriate.

Transport

Everything fits into a Lowepro Vertex 200 AW backpack.

Miscellaneous

Remote release cord, cleaning kit, Nikon circular polarising filter II, Mini Maglite torch, bubble sprit level which slides onto the camera's hotshoe, a Canon G9 compact digital camera with a Sandisk Ultra III 4GB SD Card (which I carry everywhere!!), the Canon WP-DC21 underwater housing, a Garmin Oregon 400T GPS unit (in case I get lost!!), my Ipod Touch and Blackberry Bold 9700!!!!

Digital Darkroom

A geriatric HP desktop PC for website work and uploading and a Apple MacBook Pro 15.4" for the serious stuff.

An Iomega 500GB and a couple of LaCie 1TB hard drives for image backup.

Adobe Photoshop  CS3 and Nikon Capture NX for image manipulation, Adobe Lightroom for image organisation.

An Epson Stylus Photo R2400 A3+ printer for my printing work.

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