If you are super serious about your photography and want National Georgraphic-esque photos of your world travels, then a DSLR is the camera for you. The GoPro’s durability is a gift to backpackers, ESPECIALLY when you put one the protective cases on and let the camera shoot in land or water.If the answer ‘very seriously’, then you should seriously consider a DSLR.You’re clearly going to travel. The debate of DSLR or GoPro for traveling comes down to a simple question – how seriously do you take photography? We end up taking photos with our mobiles. It’s nice, but it won’t win any awards, that’s for sure.This is the easy part. Are the images as great as a DSLR? Having paid fair tribute to the DSLR and all of it’s quality, let’s move on to my recommendation for best camera while traveling. These incredible little devices come with multiple cameras on one piece, managing to capture an entire scene in one shot in both photos and high definition video. When traveling to foreign countries, it’s good to be out of the spotlight.I’m definitely not trying to make you fear traveling with a DSLR. Moving from wordpress.com to a self hosted site meant that some comments and messages fell through the net unfortunately… Still not sure how, but anyway apologies my end.As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.The accessories I got below (which when you list them seem alot! Both of which are very photography heavy – so we have a lot of GoPro footage that we don’t use.
Travelling requires much less looking at the rear display compared to shooting action sports. The results were quite cool…Again, another nice photo from Bangkok – highlighted by the DSLR’s impressive depth of field. DSLR back to pavilion and Go Pro in field.
Thanks for the tip, I’ll be sure to try and add an image of the accessories I purchasedFirstly, the story of what actually pushed me off the fence into getting a GoPro…This post is designed for people like me who are considering buying a GoPro for travel, with suggestions for accessories etc.If you’re into your social media, it’s also really great to just share short snippets or clips of video on platforms such as Instagram. Then you’ll know how big a case you’ll need for all your stuff.
There’s no point, getting a case that’s too small or large… You’ll just have to return it and start again.Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. These Iceland videos were all edited using QuikStories so you can see what kind of videos this handy little tool produces.I took the approach of buying accessories I personally needed, that are the cheapest type, that are good enough, and positively reviewed.So sorry for the slow reply!
But it is a point worth making, and an important one for my personal travel preference – being stress free.