1. what should I carry? GEAR

2.  Camera (and lenses)

3.  Canon or Nikon  http://www.carynesplin.com/gear/ http://www.carynesplin.com/gear/  Cropped sensor or Full Frame?  Lenses  50mm 1.8 (prime)  Good zoom lens  Macro/Wide Angle (you kinda need one) CAMERA

4. GEAR  Camera  Tripod

5.  Cheap  Walmart  Target  don’t recommend  Not too bad  Amazon  Really expensive but man are they sturdy  Really Right Stuff www.reallyrightstuff.com (yes they can be annoying but get over it) TRIPOD

6. GEAR  Camera  Tripod  Case

7.  Versatile  Amazon  Girls  Epiphanie  Kelly Moore Bag  (you don’t want to use a walmart sack do you?) CAMERA BAG

8. GEAR  Camera  Tripod  Case  Extra batteries

9.  Amazon or camera brand store (they will save your life. especially if you are on a Sister Esplin excursion) EXTRA BATTERIE S

10. GEAR  Camera  Tripod  Case  Extra batteries  Memory cards

11.  Smaller size, larger quantity  Higher class memory cards  Read/write speed (for all those selfies, right?) MEMORY CARDS http://www.whatdigitalcamera.com/equipment/advice/517064/understanding-memory-cards.html

12. GEAR  Camera  Tripod  Case  Extra batteries  Memory cards  Reflector/diffuser

13.  Amazon  Camera store  Manmade  White foam board  Car windshield thing  White sheet  Tissue paper (you kinda need one) CAMERA

14. GEAR  Camera  Tripod  Case  Extra batteries  Memory cards  Reflector/diffuser  Speedlight/LED light

15.  Speedlights  http://www.carynesplin.com/gear/ http://www.carynesplin.com/gear/  LED continuous lights  Apollo Orb (lighting lighting lighting) LIGHTING

16. GEAR  Camera  Tripod  Case  Extra batteries  Memory cards  Reflector/diffuser  Speedlight/LED light  Light stand

17.  Amazon  http://www.carynesplin.com/gear/ http://www.carynesplin.com/gear/ (so much easier than an assistant) LIGHT STAND

18. GEAR  Camera  Tripod  Case  Extra batteries  Memory cards  Reflector/diffuser  Speedlight/LED light  Light stand  Wireless remote

19. GEAR  Camera  Tripod  Case  Extra batteries  Memory cards  Reflector/diffuser  Speedlight/LED light  Light stand  Wireless remote  Water – don’t die!

20.  Amazon (nobody wants a dead photographer) WATER

21. GEAR  Camera  Tripod  Case  Extra batteries  Memory cards  Reflector/diffuser  Speedlight/LED light  Light stand  Wireless remote  Water – don’t die!

22.  Filters  Gaffer tape  Better camera strap  Camera and lens cleaning kit  Flashlight  Posing stool  Garage sales, antique stores  Toys for kids (possibly adults)  Around the lens  Umbrella/plastic bag  Extra clothes if you’re Shane EXTRA STUFF

23. i’m done.