Photographic equipment

As photographic equipment refers to the whole of photographic accessories , which a photographer carries with him.

Photo equipment is put together according to the respective purpose of the photo; In addition to the camera housing itself, it can include interchangeable lenses and, for example, a tripod , color, effect or correction filter , a flash unit , an external exposure meter , films or, in digital photography, storage media and notebooks , etc.

The equipment is stored in a specialized photo case , photo rucksack or photo bag, protected from shock and moisture.

For special applications, the scope of the photo equipment is only limited by the mobility necessary for the photographer . More stationary recordings, such as in fashion photography , can naturally carry more equipment such as a mobile flash system or reflectors than a war correspondent who takes photos .