
Why Silica Gel Sucks! What To Use Instead For Camera Storage
Using Silica Gel for camera & lens storage is tedious. Use a Dry Cabinet instead!

Using Silica Gel for camera & lens storage is tedious. Use a Dry Cabinet instead!

Ever fished out those little packets from a new camera bag and thought, “What on earth is Silica Gel?” Well, buckle up, because we’re about to dive into the wonderful world of these moisture-munching marvels! You might think they’re just…

Did you know that silica gel needs to be recharged periodically to stay effective? As photographers we use silica gel in our camera bags and lens storage all the time. But silica gel needs to be recharged after it has…

You already know that moisture and dust are your cameras’ and lenses’ worst enemies. Prolonged storage in high humidity areas (65-70% rH or higher) can damage your lenses and certain parts of your camera body, through fungal growth (lens fungus)…

Whether your camera body costs $350 or $3,000, these camera maintenance ideas will keep your equipment in tip-top condition, and humming in tune all the time. Maintenance is an important part of any mechanical device’s life. Film and Digital Cameras…