Recommended Equipment

In addition to a calibrated camera, height stick, and mobile phone, we also recommend equipping your two-person crews with the following equipment:

• DSLR backpack to easily carry and organize gear

• Rugged camera for pole photos (Android phones can also be used as a secondary camera)

• Spare batteries for all cameras

• Wrist strap to wear smartphone and reduce time taking in and out of pockets

• Stylus for smartphone in cold weather

• Portable battery bank (with charging cord) for smartphone

• Car power inverter for charging batteries and devices

• Power strip for hotel or office charging

• SD cards for cameras

• SD card reader for uploading photos

• Camera sleeve for wet conditions

• UV protector and lens hood for camera lens to protect lens and provide clearer photos

• Tape measure and down guy gauge for measuring groundline circumference and down guy and anchor information