From Episode 605 of Our Weekly Photography Talk Show, The Grid

Ready to transform your photography game? This video is all about ditching the heavy gear and embracing a minimalist approach. We’ll share our experiences from Santorini, showing how one camera and one lens can lead to breathtaking results. Plus, learn how smartphones can compete with high-end cameras for certain shots. Tune in for tips on traveling light and shooting smart, and find out how less gear can mean more creativity!

In this episode, Scott Kelby and Erik Kuna discuss their experiences and lessons learned from a photography trip to Santorini, emphasizing the benefits of using minimal gear. They highlight how modern smartphones and lightweight camera equipment can achieve impressive results without the need for heavy, comprehensive kits. The conversation includes examples of high-quality photos taken with basic gear and the advantages of going lean and mean in various photography scenarios, such as air shows and Milky Way shots. View episode 605 “Making Great Pics Without Carrying Lots of Extra Crap” on our YouTube channel by clicking here.