I finished packing my kit to head to Iceland for a week of photography tonight. Here is what I decided to put in my camera backpack:

  • Canon 5D Mark II
  • Canon 24-70 f2.8/L
  • Canon 70-200 f2.8/L
  • Canon 16-35 f2.8/L
  • Canon 15mm Fisheye
  • Canon 2X Extender
  • Canon Timer Remote Control
  • Compact Flash Cards (Two 32G, One 16G and One 8G)
  • Rode video mic
  • Zoom H2 Field Recorder
  • Green Laser for night photo effects
  • FireWire CF Reader
  • Lens Baby
  • Storm Jacket for Camera
  • Neutral Density filters
  • Gradient Neutral Density filters (2, 4 and 8 stops)
  • Canon Battery Charger and 4 batteries
  • Two 500G WD Passport drives for backing up during trip
  • Headlamp
  • Tripod