How to pack lightly for a long trip

Sony A7/A7R Camera Review Gear Review I’ve been traveling around the world with Sony A7 or A7R II cameras shooting travel photography for the past 3 years. Here’s my review of this outstanding equipment. UPDATE: Since initially writing this post on the A7 I’ve upgraded to the newer Sony A7R II. It’s the best camera I’ve ever owned! When I first heard Sony was releasing a compact, full-frame, mirrorless camera, my initial reaction was “FINALLY!”. It was exactly what I’d been waiting for. The Sony A7 line of cameras enable you to create high-end images using a small, lightweight system. Because I live out of a backpack working as a professional travel blogger, I’m always searching for new ways to pack less. I’d grown very fond of my Canon 7D over the past few years. However Sony finally raised the bar — this new technology was too good to ignore. In December 2013 I made the switch to a Sony A7, and after a year...