Tips of Travel to Tibet in Winter – Matters, Medicine, Photographic Equipment
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Tips of Travel to Tibet in Winter – Matters, Medicine, Photographic Equipment

Update: Apr. 16th, 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Tips of Travel to Tibet in Winter – Medicine

When we have Tibet tour in winter, there is some necessary stuff we have to pay attention, which the medicine is one of the important things. Before we travel to Tibet in winter, some people especially the old people are suggested to take the physical examination. Besides that, the proper medicines are the necessary stuff for everybody. It is possible to be used for you or your friends or someone else in our team, which should be a significant trip.

The necessary stuff is considered for cold and fever, cough mixture, anti-inflammatory, vitamin and some for stomach. Almost 1% people are possible to get the high altitude sickness, thus we are kindly suggested to keep an appropriate and relaxing attitude before we travel to Tibet in winter. Following your heart to have a Tibet tour will be your unforgettable experience in your life.

Tips of Travel to Tibet in Winter – Photographic equipment

Due to much sunlight in Tibet, the high contrast is the always a problem for shutterbugs. We thought some methods for solving this problem and you can try them if there is one working.

Firstly, the photographic film is the key.

Secondly, you are suggested to use the flash with good flash technique.

In addition, we should use the exposure technology well.

Tips of Travel to Tibet in Winter – Tripod

Tripod is also the necessary stuff for photographic equipment. But too much heavier tripod is not suit when we travel to Tibet in winter.

Thus we are kindly suggested our tourists carbon fiber tripod if it is possible such as Gitzo?. If your photographic equipment is much larger, Gitzo? or ? is also acceptable.

By the way, our tourists have to pay attention to that the carbon fiber tripod cannot adapt the excessive horizontal power. The things which are too heavier cannot be put above the carbon fiber tripod.

Tips of Travel to Tibet in Winter – Camera

If we travel to Tibet in winter, we should take the proper and better camera for photograph of Tibet scenery. It based on our requirement for this trip. If you choose the larger camera, you should prepare a larger backpack.

Then, please prepare for one more photographic film support, for it is not easy to use the photographic film in a dusty environment.

According to the photographer's experience, the 220's photographic film is much easier than 120's photographic film.

Tips of Travel to Tibet in winter – Equipment Protection

1.Camera bag with good dustproof.

2.Clean the camera every night.

3.The zoom lens's bellows inside is as small as possible.

4.Put a UV (prevent from the ultraviolet rays) in the front of the camera lens.

5.The Ordinary button cells should have one more emergency battery. Thus we suggested our tourists to take the lithium battery.

Tips of Travel to Tibet in Winter - Matters Need Attention

1. In some areas of Tibet, Tibetan people are not accustomed for photography. Please respect their local customs.

2. Before we take a photo for Tibetan people, please have some communication with them such as smile.

3. It is not allowed to take photos inside of monasteries in Tibet.

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