CHG_CANON wrote:
Stingingfork - I tossed a brand new camera into the bottom of a backpack at the beach many years ago and when I had it out later, I discovered the LCD monitor had been pretty well scratched by sand in the bag. I looked into a number of solutions afterward and used Zing neoprene cases that are the padded and shaped models specific to camera bodies and lens combinations. There's probably others as well. But, I have noticed I've become more cavalier in my concerns about protection. Your D300 is a big rugged model. Where you have lenses with plastic mounts, if that applies, that would be combination I'd be most concerned in terms of protection in the wild. It's not that plastic is fragile, it's just not metal either ...
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I will check out the Zing neoprene cases and as far as the lenses, all of mine have the metal mounts so I guess I'm good to go in that department.