How to Practice Safe Cold Weather Photography

Acclimate your equipment, both coming and going., Protect your batteries., Find a way to protect your hands, yet allow you to manipulate your camera., Protect your camera.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Acclimate your equipment

    Get it used to the cold slowly, and allow it to warm back up slowly.

    Otherwise, you will have a lot of fogging problems with your lenses and mirror.
  2. Step 2: both coming and going.

    Have more batteries than you think you will need and keep them warm before using them.

    The cold drains batteries much faster. , Gloves with the fingertips cut off should do the trick,. , If it's raining, be sure to keep your camera dry.

    Carry a soft cloth to wipe off your camera.

    If you find yourself in inclement weather a lot, consider buying the equipment that you need to protect it.
  3. Step 3: Protect your batteries.

  4. Step 4: Find a way to protect your hands

  5. Step 5: yet allow you to manipulate your camera.

  6. Step 6: Protect your camera.

Detailed Guide

Get it used to the cold slowly, and allow it to warm back up slowly.

Otherwise, you will have a lot of fogging problems with your lenses and mirror.

Have more batteries than you think you will need and keep them warm before using them.

The cold drains batteries much faster. , Gloves with the fingertips cut off should do the trick,. , If it's raining, be sure to keep your camera dry.

Carry a soft cloth to wipe off your camera.

If you find yourself in inclement weather a lot, consider buying the equipment that you need to protect it.

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