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How to Keep Yourself and Your Camera Gear Safe When Traveling

Traveling is a wonderful thing which makes your memories colorful and fantastic. Even the travel memories take us out of the sad situation and give some boost to us. To recall those memories, we want to have some tool. Photos will be a tool to recall the memories of the travel time and fun which happens in the travel time. To have a quality and clarity photos we should prefer a good quality camera for the trip. If it is a highly rated camera, we want to have an eye on the camera while the travel is going on and we can’t concentrate on the enjoyments of the travel. To enjoy and to make safe our self and the safe of the camera we want to follow some tips. In this article, we are going to see the tips what should be followed to keep safe our self and the camera in the travel.

Secure the wallet and documents

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While we are in the travel, we should keep our things safe. Especially we should keep safe the valuable wallet and the documents which are very important for the trip what we are doing. We may have the cash, debit and credit cards, ID cards and some important things in our wallet. So, the wallet should be kept very safe during the travel and also the documents should be kept safe. Always the wallet should be kept in the front pocket and the main documents should be kept in the hand luggage or in the bag which is kept always with us. Also, we should keep in the mind that the wallets should not be kept aside when we are out on the travel and it should be always in our hand.

Should know some keywords of the local

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When we are in the travel to other places we may look different from the local area people. By guessing that we are new to the area, the local area people may ready to treat us something different from others. In that situation, we should learn some local keywords of the place and we want to do conversation in front of others that will help us to think of us as a local person among the people. Also, the dressings should be like the locals who will make the look of the other people and will not notice any difference from us and treat as a normal person which makes a safe level of travel and gives the full amount of enjoyment.

Keep the camera as hand luggage

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The camera is a valuable thing which we carry in the travel which can be stolen or missed anywhere by us. To handle that worst situation we want to take more priority on handling safe the camera. To safeguard the camera, it is a good idea to keep the camera as a hand luggage and we can always keep it in our hand or we can keep a shoulder bag with us which can keep the camera safe with us in all the time. Also, we can go for waterproof camera bags which can keep all the separate parts of the camera safe and easy to handle it.

Don’t be like a tourist

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In the travel time, to look like a tourist, we will be wearing the dresses something different from the local area people. This can be easily identified by the local area people. To avoid that situation we want to go with the local area dressings which will not make much difference from the local people and we can move the normal way of travel without any hesitation. Also, we should not appear like a tourist in front of other people. It may make the people look for something different from others. We should go with the local area culture and followings in the travel, which will give some confidence and safe way of travel.

Always keep a friend

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While the traveling we should be always with a friend with us who helps to keep us secure from the other obstacles. If we are in the photo shoot and the others things of us are kept aside there will not be any security for it. In that situation, if we have a friend with us, it will help us to keep the things safe and trustful. We don’t want to worry about the things secure if a friend is with us for the whole tour travel. Also, it will be giving some security and confidence to face any unwanted situation on the tour.

Lock the valuables & Wire camera strap

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If we have some valuable things like money, wallet, camera etc. we should be careful about it and we want to lock the valuables all the time and make sure it is kept safe always. Using wire camera strap is a good method to keep the camera safe with us in all situations. We don’t want to worry about the camera safe and it will be always with us on the tour. The bags which contain all the valuable things should be locked always and only unlocked when it is in use.

Don’t look like a photographer

traveler app

If we look like a professional photographer, others will get the mindset that we may have the branded level of cameras with us and which will be more worthy of the price. To avoid the sight of the people, we should dress up our self like a normal person and should not keep the look as a professional photographer. If we look like an ordinary person other may think that the camera with us is a normal one and it will not be a worthy one to be stolen from us.

Multiple memory cards

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We may miss our worthy camera in somewhere in some situation. But the memories as the photos in it should be missed by us. To face that we should always carry more than two memory card with us and always have a pen drive to copy the photos in it by keeping the photos safe with us. If we save the photos of the memory card in break time in the laptops or mobile phones we will get the chance to keep the memories of photos safe in all time.

Keep the cash away from the wallet

traveling money

Always we should not prefer to keep the money in the wallet also we should keep some amount of money in different place while the travel is done. In some case, we may miss our wallet somewhere and should not keep blinking to move on to the next step. To avoid the worst situation we should be aware of the money and keep some cash and in the wallet and keep some cash in the other places like in the bags, pockets etc. It will help us to move on to the next steps in the travel time.

Keep distance from others

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Always on the tour trips, we should keep some distance from the strangers in the tour. We should not trust all in the other location to a high level. So, we should not get mingled well with the strangers and we may lose some things from us and get into worries. If we are close to the strangers and if we are sharing the things to them it will be easy for them to judge us and do some harmful things to us. Keep the limits with the strangers on the tour trip will help us to keep the things safe.

These are some tips we can handle in the tour trip or in traveling to avoid missing our things and be safe in the travel.  By following the tips we can secure our self and also the camera gears can be secured in the traveling.

 

 

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