Friday, February 8, 2013

24-Year-Old Hitchhikes From Norway to Lebanon with a Backpack and a DSLR


This is a brief excerpt from PetaPixel




24-year-old photographer Sébastian Dahl is quite the adventurer. Back on September 15th, 2012, Dahl left his home in Oslo, Norway and began a hitchhiking journey that ended nearly three months later and thousands of miles away in Beirut, Lebanon. He snapped photographs along the way, creating a beautiful travel photography diary documenting the trip.Here’s a Google Maps map showing Dahl’s start and end points, just in case you’re not familiar with Europe and the Middle East:


Dahl’s packing list consisted of: 1 large backpack, 1 camera handbag, 1 DSLR, and 1 40mm lens. Here’s a look at what he carried around inside his handbag:

Courrier International, presscard, passport, water, scarf, chocolate, plaster, microfiber cloth, marker and pens, go pro hero 2 + suction mount and spare battery, gloves, travel diary / notebook, Canon 5Dmk3 + memory cards + 2 batteries + 40mm lens + 28mm lens, AA batteries, bank thing, USB key, painkillers, car charger for cellphone, filters in a box, gaffer tape, sound recording device, earphones, coins, ballhead clamp for camera, map of Eastern Europe and Turkey. Wallet and cellphone are in jeans pockets.

Although he aimed to document the whole trip in photographs, he was also focused on four main photo projects through the journey. …



By: Michael Zhang


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