Gear I'll be Carrying to Photograph in The French Quarter on Mardi Gras
This is a list ofwhat I will carry to photograph all day Mardi Gras in the French Quarter. This list has been developed over about 20 years of taking pictures in the crowd. I thought I'd share it for others photographing similar large events.
Festive Shirt
Wife Brimmed Hat
Humvee Safari Vest
Nikon D750 with 24-120mm f4 lens and battery grip
Hand Sanitizer
Business Cards
Extra Memory Cards (yellow case)
Sunglasses
Slim Wallet
House and Truck Keys
Zebra Pen
First Aid Kit (sunscreen, NSAIDs, decongestants, and for care)
Wet Ones Hand Wipes
Battery Pack for Flash
Godox 685n Flash
UGreen Power Bank
Coast single AAA flashlight
Snack Bars
Note Pad
Google Pixel 8
No knife in this carry due to enhanced security in the French Quarter. #hobby