dSLR Dad

Pro photographer Chase Jarvis has posted a great videos on how to pack your dLSR gear for travel. The following is Chase Jarvis TECH: Packing Photography Gear (Basic):

It runs 10 minutes and is a trimmed version of the Advanced version.You can check out more of Chase on his blog.

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What, the 3-ounce rule doesn’t apply?

Actually, it’s 8 grams, and I await with bated breath the comments to follow.  The following comes from the safetravel.dot.gov website:

Effective January 1, 2008, the following rules apply to the spare lithium batteries you carry with you in case the battery in a device runs low:

• Spare batteries are the batteries you carry separately from the devices they power. When batteries are installed in a device, they are not considered spare batteries.
• You may not pack a spare lithium battery in your checked baggage
• You may bring spare lithium batteries with you in carry-on baggage – see our spare battery tips and how-to sections to find out how to pack spare batteries safely! (more…)
  

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  Tags: batteries, camera, carry on, lithium, lithium ion, Lithium Metal Battery, photography, restrictions, safetravel, SLR, travel, TSA