FStoppers How to Choose a Backup Camera Body That Will Actually Save Your Shoot




Your primary camera body fails during a paid shoot. Maybe the shutter mechanism seizes, the sensor starts showing hot pixels, or the battery door won't close properly. In that moment, your backup camera becomes the difference between delivering the work you promised and refunding thousands of dollars while explaining to a disappointed client why you couldn't finish the job. Yet most photographers approach backup camera selection with a strategy that ranges from expensive overkill to dangerously inadequate, missing the sweet spot where smart preparation meets practical economics.

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