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What Gear Does a Sports Photographer Bring to the Olympics?

Team USA photographer gives us a peek into his bag before the Tokyo Games
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We always have trouble packing for a big trip but it’s nothing compared to what Team USA sports photographer Jeff Cable went through for the upcoming Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Cable gave us a peek at what photo gear he’s packing into his bags for the upcoming Olympic Games in Japan and it’s impressive if not a bit anxiety-inducing to see.

“This is the first Olympics where I need to take EVERYTHING with me, since Canon is not allowed to loan products to photographers (due to Covid protocol) unless it is a dire emergency,” Cable wrote in a blog post. “And yes, this has caused me a little extra stress this time around. Not only do I need to take everything with me, but this is the first Olympics where I will be relying almost solely on Canon’s mirrorless cameras, which meant a totally different lens selection than in the past.”

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