Article: Photographer's vest more than a garment

Earlier this year, I attended a formal wedding. Naturally, I noticed the official wedding photographer. From a distance, he looked like he was wearing a tuxedo. But upon closer examination, I saw that he was wearing a photographer's vest designed to look like a tuxedo.

His vest was stuffed with film, batteries, filters, a light meter and other accessories. Because he did not have a bag to carry, he was able to move around with great flexibility. Plus, he looked like part of the formal wedding party.

A few weeks after the wedding, while I was traveling in Cuba, I bumped into travel photographer Bob Krist. Bob was there leading a photo workshop and checking out locations for an article. I ...

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