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    Flying to Shetland

    It's true that Norway offer some great opportunities to photograph sea birds too @davholla . The next time I will probably travel there :-) This time I was curious about Shetland. It seemed like a cool place and for me it's a little bit more exotic than Norway.
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    Flying to Shetland

    Thanks for the reply @crieffy and sorry for the late response. I have not logged in to the forum in a while. I tried to contact Logan Air to ask them if they could help me but I never received a response from them. Unfortunately it was not possible to buy a through-booked ticket from Sweden. So...
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    Flying to Shetland

    From my measurements I believe the camera body, Canon 500mm, Canon 100-400mm and also the Canon 24-70mm will fit. The rest I will pack in a west, in my pockets or in the checked baggage. I have order the bag and I will receive it in a couple of days. Then I will now for sure if it will work. I...
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    Long lens

    I have no experience with the Sigma but I'm using the Canon 100-400mm ii for wildlife. Currently with the 5d mk iv but previously with the Canon 7d mk ii. It's a great versatile lens. I'm only happy with it. It's very sharp, the low weight makes it so easy to handhold, the short minimum focusing...
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    Flying to Shetland

    Thanks for all the advices! After reading Jim_Tod's post and some consideration of what to do I think I will order the Think Thank Airport Commuter bag (31.6 × 45.7 × 21.6cm) to carry my gear on the plane. It's the smallest bag with the least weight (1.9kg) that I could find that can take at...
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    Flying to Shetland

    Hi - I'm flying to from Sweden to Shetland in June to photograph birds. I just realized that Loganair's hand luggage limit is very restricted - 6kg, 40cm x 35cm x 18cm. All of you who have travelled to Shetland how did you do with your camera equipment? Are Loganair very strict with their...
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