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Winter can be harsh on your gear, so keep it safe with these five tips Take care of your kit this winter ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE
2. Protect your glass Arguably the biggest vulnerability in your camera set-up is the front lens element. Exposure to the harsh conditions of winter puts it at a higher risk of damage, so it’s important to do all you can to protect it. At the very least, always use a lens hood to provide basic
This means that a sudden winter storm will only ruin one shot, not your entire set-up. Weather sealing can come at a cost, but don’t dismiss the idea based on expense. MPB offers some great deals – you’ll be surprised how much you can save, not just in money but also in potential damage.
it’s a great idea to invest in weather- sealed gear where possible to make sure you’re ready for anything. While weather sealing has its limits, in most cases, it offers enough moisture protection to withstand a rain shower and often goes hand in hand with the ability to operate in temperatures well below freezing.
That’s why we’ve got together with the experts at MPB to provide you with some advice for protecting your precious kit in adverse conditions. 1. Invest in weather sealing When it comes to winter weather, the only thing that’s guaranteed is unpredictability. With that in mind,
WHETHER YOU’RE AN adventurous landscape photographer heading out into the mountains, a wedding photographer capturing the romance of a frosty setting or a proud parent trying to get that perfect shot of your kids having a snowball fight, taking the best care of your gear is essential in the winter months.
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