travel with cameras

Returning Home With Your Camera Gear & U.S. Customs

I had originally written this blog entry for Seshu’s Tiffinbox.org, where it was posted it earlier today. Given that Tiffinbox.org generally has a different primary readership of photographers than Flying With Fish … despite Seshu and I both being photographers based in Connecticut, having both worked in Bristol, CT and both being Boston Red Sox…

Flying With Your Cameras On Your Shoulders : Save The Weight

Web: www.stevenfrischling.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 28/10/2009 – Flying With Your Cameras On Your Shoulders : Save The Weight With many airlines seemingly clamping down on carry-on baggage weight there is a simple trick many photographer seem to miss that is effective on 99% of the airlines…when travelling, fly with your cameras out on your shoulders….

The Airline Contract of Carriage & Baggage Policies : Are You Covered?

Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 29/04/2009 – The Airline Contract of Carriage & Baggage Policies : Are You Covered? It is a common story, one I am e-mailed about almost weekly and often read about online more than once weekly.  What is this common story?  That an airline has damaged a camera, a lens, a…

Honl Photo Lighting Accessories : Making Lighting Functional & Packable

Web: www.stevenfrischling.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 24/03/2009 – Honl Photo Lighting Accessories : Making Lighting Functional & Packable Packing effective and professional lighting equipment for travel is heavy, complicated and cumbersome…no, scratch that…packing effective and professional lighting equipment for travel fits in your pockets, easily packs into any bag and takes up virtually no space or…

UPDATED : TSA Carry-On Baggage Allowances For Photographers

Web: www.comeflywithfish.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 2/02/2009 – UPDATED : TSA Carry-On Baggage Allowances For Photographers As a traveling professional photographer I know all to well the frustrations of wanting to bring all my equipment on board, only to face to the reality that something will need to be checked under the aircraft. Over the past…

Flying With Fish Workshop@Adorama In NYC: Only 20 Days To Go!

Web: www.stevenfrischling.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 9/01/2009 – Flying With Fish Workshop@Adorama : Only 20 Days To Go! Just a quick remember that it is only 20 days until I’ll be hosting my first workshop at Adorama in New York City! Join me on the 29th of January at 6:30pm Workshop@Adorama’s  ‘Flying With Fish Travel Logistics…

Stopped From Bringing Carry-On Baggage Through Security : Who Are These Guards Telling You Your Carry-On Bag Is Not Allowed?

Web: www.comeflywithfish.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 5/1/2009 – Stopped From Bringing Carry-On Baggage Through Security : Who Are These Guards Telling You Your Carry-On Bag Is Not Allowed? Increasingly flying photogs are encountering inconsistent carry on baggage regulations. These inconsistencies are confusing, frustrating and do further harm to the perception that the airlines just don’t value…