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BUDGET
TRIPOD
The flexible legs
are tailor-made for
rugged trips. Wrap
’em around a rail or
branch—a built-in
level helps you
shoot straight.
Joby GorillaPod
3K, $80.
PRO ACTION
CAM
If you need solid
sound and don’t
want to futz with
waterproof
housing, this is a
step up from
our budget pick.
GoPro Hero5 Black,
$400.BUDGET
ACTION CAM
It’s a steal for the
price, with a clean,
unfussy interface,
sharp video and
stills, and a long-
lasting battery. YI
4K Action Camera,
$250.SMARTPHONE
LENS
A phone case acts
as a base so you
can quickly switch
between macro,
wide-angle and
telephoto lenses.
Moment lens, from
$90.Ultimate
Travel
EssentialsINSTANT
CAMERA
This surefire
crowd-pleaser
takes crisp,
scrapbook-worthy
snaps. Fujifilm
Instax Mini 90,
$115.PRO TRIPOD
This little guy
weighs less than
eight kilos and fits
in a carry-on, but
can extend to 1.5
meters and
support your
heaviest DSLR
setup. MeFOTO
RoadTrip Classic,
$200.road–
tested PHOTO GEARCLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: COURTESY OF JOBY; COURTESY OF MOMENT; MANFRED KOH, STYLIST:JUDITHTREZZA;COURTESY OF YI TECHNOLOGY;COURTESY OF MEFOTO; COURTESY OF FUJIFILM