Camera and Kayak

Hello, I'm the OUTDOOR PROFESSOR from DiscoveringTheOutdoors.com/ 
Here's your outdoor tip on your camera in your kayak.
Photography and kayaking go together.  Being close to the water and being able to silently approach nature provide for some unique pictures.  At the same time some feel that kayaking and cameras are much like “oil and water”—the two don’t mix because of the chance of your camera taking an unwanted dip in the water.  I think this is a mistake, but there are a few things you need to watch when you take your camera with you in your kayak or canoe.
To begin with, don’t take your camera with you the first time you get into your kayak.  You need to have some experience paddling before you take any equipment with you that may be easily damaged if you accidently turn over your boat.  It doesn’t take much time however before you can feel comfortable in taking a camera with you.  You do want to use some common sense, however. 
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