The art of seeing

Benedict Brain opens his kit bag to reveal the practicalities of a travelling photographer

- Benedict Brain

I have received several messages over the past few months asking what kit I use when travelling. When I started my globe-trotting antics, I often found myself staring at an overwhelming array of equipment and trying to decide what to take. It was an angst-inducing dilemma and the temptation was to take everything. But experience has taught me that with travel photography, less isn’t just more; it’s vital.