Iceland Travel - 2017

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Sometimes it feels like everyone you know has been or is in Iceland - if you haven't visited you might be wondering why - is it the Donuts?[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_T-30mjDCg&feature=youtu.be[/embed]

Shots from Iceland!

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Full Itinerary from the trip -Day 1: Started in REYKJAVIKDay 2:  GULLFOSS / STROKKUR GEYSER / SKÁLHOLT CHURCHDay 3: BARNAFOSSAR WATERFALL & AKUREYR / LAKE MYVATNDay 4: LAKE MYVATN / GODAFOSSDay 5: LAKE MYVATN / DETTIFOSS/ HÖFNDay 6: HÖFN/ JÖKULSARLON GLACIER LAGOON / HÖFNDay 7: HOFN/ VATNAJÖKULL GLACIER/ VIKDay 8: VIK/VESTMANNAEYJAR (B)Day 9: VESTMANNAEYJAR /HEIMAEY / VESTMANNAEYJARDay 10: VESTMANNAEYJAR / SELFOSS/ REYKJAVÍKDay 11: REYKJAVÍKDay 12: Departures from REYKJAVÍKJoin us on a future trip! 

Iceland Travel Photography - Gear Report

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August 5th to 17th I traveled across Iceland with  McKay Photography Academy - below is my in-progress packing list.Note - There is still one spot available for next jan/feb trip to New Zealand - join us in New Zealand for what I am sure will be an amazing trip!Watch all the Vlogs/ Travel Videos from Icelandhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUDLze8PsRsCamera GearThink Tank Airport Takeoff Rolling Backpack - http://bit.ly/thinktankairportNot loaded with Iceland gear

Cameras

Sony a7 R II - http://bit.ly/Sonya7Rm2Canon 5DS R - http://bit.ly/Canon5DSrOlympus Tough 860 - http://bhpho.to/1RKgrh7 (interested in time lapse mode and having a waterproof camera)

Lenses & Adapters -

I plan to use most of my Canon lenses on the Sony via Metabones adapter.Sony 28mm prime f/2 (49mm) - http://bit.ly/sonyFE28mmSony 16mm Fisheye Conversion Lens for FE 28mm f/2 Lens - http://bit.ly/sony16mmadaptMetabones Canon EF Lens to Sony E-Mount Camera Lens Mount Adapter Mark IV - http://bit.ly/metabonesIVCanon 24-70 f/2.8 (82mm) - http://bhpho.to/1GwoT7WCanon 70-200 f/2.8 (77mm) - http://bhpho.to/1fhJ040Canon 16-35 F/4 IS (77mm) - http://bit.ly/PRTVcanon16-35f4

Accessories

Lee Filters SystemLEE Filters Adapter Ring - 82mm - for Wide Angle Lenses http://bhpho.to/1Lqbg24LEE Filters Adapter Ring - 77mm - for Wide Angle Lenses http://bhpho.to/1gM0F4ZLEE Filters Foundation Kit (Standard 4x4", 4x6" Filter Holder)  http://bhpho.to/1Ki0qeuLEE Filters 100 x 100mm Big Stopper 3.0 Neutral Density Filter http://bhpho.to/1MFsVQCLEE Filters 100 x 100mm Little Stopper 1.8 Neutral Density Filter 150  http://bhpho.to/1GyNx7UCPL filters - 77 and 82 sizes.Feisol Tripod - My ReviewArca SwissFotga Universal Quick Release Plate L Bracket -Pedco Mini Tripod- http://bhpho.to/1Ouj1CBAudio capture - Zoom H4n with two wired Lav Mics for vlog and guests on vlog (more about audio) NEVER USED (Rode Lav + did all the work)OtherLG G4 - Still enjoying the easy manual control of my phone camera! (my review)Rode Lav + - http://bhpho.to/1KhT4Ye (better vlog audio)  

Steve's Iceland Gear

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I am not the only photographer headed to Iceland. Steve Scurich from Steve Scurich Photography will also be on the trip. I came across his gear list on Facebook and thought I should take a moment to share with you all.Steve Scurich Photography www.stevescurich.comWorking from left to right-

  • 2 Beats headphones,
  • 15" Apple Retina laptop
  • lightweight North Face gloves
  • Induro A114 tripod with a Really Right Stuff B-55 ball head
  • Canon 600EX-RT Speedlite
  • Canon 70-200mm f/2.8 IS II L lens
  • Canon 24-70mm f/2.8 L lens
  • Canon 24mm f/3.5 TS/E L lens
  • Canon 5D Mark III body
  • Canon 60D body
  • Peak Designs versatile strapsMed Rocket Blaster
  • Gary Fong v5 flash diffuser
  • 500GB LaCie Rugged back up drive
  • 1TB LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt back up drive
  • filter adapter ring 82-77
  • 3 Canon LP-E6 batteries
  • US to Euro plug adapter
  • Canon wireless flash trigger
  • 3 sets of Eneloop AA rechargeable batteries with Panasonic charger
  • 2 Canon LP-E6 battery chargers
  • extra Canon 5D Mark III eye-cup
  • various cables
  • business cards
  • Hoya Pro-ND 82mm 9-Stop filter
  • 4 Lexar CF 16GB memory cards
  • 2 Lexar SD 16GB memory cards
  • 3 SanDisk SD 16GB memory cards
  • Canon cable trigger for 60D
  • 64GB flash drive
  • LowePro memory card case
  • 3 microfiber cleaning cloths
  • various allen wrenches,
  • 2 accessory bags
  • lens cleaning solution
  • lens cleaning wipes
  • small flashlight
  • pen+highlighter
  • lens brush with blower
  • Swiss Army case for point/shoot camera
  • Think Tank TurnStyle 20 Sling Bag
  • Lexar memory card reader
  • Canon G9 point/shoot camera
  • G9 battery charger
  • Oakley Holbrook sunglasses
  • 2 passports

Here it is all packed in his ClikElite Pro Expressimage1 (1)Quite the list!  You can see more of Steve's work at Steve Scurich Photography in Santa Barbara, CA.