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Camera Equipment for Pros and Amateurs Alike

Aspiring explorer-photographers can capture any moment with this tough-terrain, techy gear.

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Nikon D300 DIGITAL SLR
Price: $1,799.95

Perfect for the amateur who wants to shoot like a pro, this Nikon camera boasts 12.3 megapixels and a three-inch LCD monitor. Among the innovative technologies utilized on the D300, a precision 51-point focus system automatically shifts the point of focus as subjects move, ensuring a crystal-clear image. (Available at Competitive Cameras, 2025 Irving Blvd. # 107, Dallas, 214-744-5511, www.competitivecameras.com)
photography courtesy of Nikon

AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED Zoom Lens
Price: $1,699.99

This Nikon zoom lens offers remarkable sharpness, clarity, and contrast. The versatility of this fast-aperture lens allows photographers to capture everything from expansive landscapes to close-up portraits with ease. (Available at Fort Worth Camera, 3326 W. 7th St., Fort Worth, 817-335-3456, www.fortworthcamera.com)
photography courtesy of Nikon

(above left) Danner Pronghorn CamoHide Snake GTX boots
Price: $214.95

Photographer Roger Moore swears by his Danner Pronghorn boots, which have kept his feet protected for years. “Your feet are your ticket to safety,” he says. These leather lace-ups keep your feet supported while allowing you to move quickly and quietly. (Available through C&G Wholesale, 10354 Brockwood Dr., Dallas, 214-343-3900, www.cgwholesale.com or www.danner.com)
photography courtesy of Danner
(above right) Manfrotto 055 Mag Fiber Tripod 4-section
Price: $370

A tripod is essential to being able to compose photos with ease, rather than constantly worrying about a steady hand. Manfrotto tripods are renowned for their durability, and their legs can be positioned at various lengths in different directions to assure a straight shot and firm footing, even on uneven ground. Plus, it’s easy to carry, thanks to four-section legs that fold up compactly. (Available at Competitive Cameras, 2025 Irving Blvd. #107, Dallas, 214-744-5511, www.competitivecameras.com)
photography courtesy of Bogen Imaging Inc.

Roger Moore Photography Expeditions
Price: $6,790 per person
Do you have a desire to explore and an eye for composition? Join Roger Moore on one of his 12-day safaris to learn the challenging art of photography in the wild. Upcoming expeditions include trips to Kenya in May and October. (For more information, visit ww.rogermoorephotography.com)

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