rayting.ch
wildlife, travel & nature photography
This is - and was - my equipment so far:
DSLR Cameras
- Nikon D850
- Nikon D800 (second Body)
- Nikon D800 (sold)
- Nikon D800 (sold)
- Nikon D700 (sold)
- Nikon D2x from Lassi Rautianen
- Canon EOS 50D from Jasmin Haller
Prime Lenses
- Nikon AF-S 300mm f/2.8 D ED IF Light Grey Version (My Favorit - perfect Lens)
- Nikon AF-S 300mm f/4,0 E PF ED VR (light and sharp - a miracle)
- Sigma Makro 105mm F2,8 EX DG OS HSM (Sharper than the Nikon Lens with the D800)
- Nikon Micro AF-S 60mm 1:2,8 G IF ED (for diving, light and sharp)
- Nikon AF-S Micro 105mm, f2.8 (sold, great with D700 but Sigma is sharper with D800)
- Nikon AF-S VR 300mm, f2.8 from Lassi Rautiainen
- Nikon AF-S 500mm, f4 from Lassi Rautiainen
Zoom Lenses
- Nikon AF-S 14-24mm, f2.8 (amazing perspective)
- Nikon AF-S VR 24-120mm (great range for traveling)
- Nikon AF-S VR 80-400mm, f4.5-5.6G ED (sold, only ok for shorter Distances)
- Tamron SP 70-300mm Di VC USD, f4-5.6 (sold, great with D700, useless with D800)
- Nikon AF-S 70-200mm, f2.8 from Lassi Rautiainen
Tele Converters
- Nikon TC-17E II AF-S (Tele Converter, fantastic with the 300mm f/2.8 and the 300mm f/4)
- Nikon TC-20EIII AF-S (Tele Converter, fantastic with the 300mm 2.8)
Underwater Cameras, Houses & Photo/Video Lights
- Nauticam UW Housing NA-D850 for Nikon D850 partly shared with Raphael Studer
+ Nauticam M14 Vakuum Ventil II
+ Nauticam Macro Port 60
+ Nauticam Focus gear for AF-S Micro Nikkor 60mm
+ Nauticam Macro to Wideangle Lens 1 (MWL-1)
+ Macro Converter 5x
+ Sealife Flex-Connect Ball Joint Adapter
+ 10bar buoyancy ring 17583 for Wideangle & Ports
+ Nauticam 45° angle viewfinder for SLR UW Housing
+ SeaLife Sea Dragon 2500
+ SeaLife Sea Dragon 2100
- Sony DSC-RX100III (sold)
+ Ikelite Underwater Housing 6116.12 and arms
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT5 (sold, Waterproof)
- Nikon Coolpix AW100 (sold, Waterproof)
Other Cameras & Mobile Phones
- iPhone 8plus
- iPhone 6plus (sold)
- iPhone 3G, 4, 6 (sold)
- Olympus 725SW (sold, with 6.7-20.1mm f3.5-5.0, 7.1MP)
- Minolta Dimage X (sold, with 5.7-17.1mm, f2.8-3.6, 2MP)
Photo Supports/Bags
- Manfrotto Tripod 190CXPRO carbon
- Manfrotto Compact Ball Head RC2
- Manfrotto Monopod 964CX carbon
- MindShift Gear Backpack DSLR & Laptop "FirstLight 40L"
- MindShift Gear House of Cards (Memory Card Wallet for 6 CF & 3 SD Cards or XQD)
- Peak Design gear, straps & clips
Software
- Photoshop (newest Version)
- Nikon ViewNX
- Previous Photoshop Versions (not in use anymore)
SLR Camera & Lenses (scanned slides)
- Minolta 700si Minolta (not in use anymore)
- Lens AF Zoom Xi 100-300mm, f4.5- .6 Minolta (not in use anymore)
- Lens AF Zoom 28-85mm, f3.5-4.5 (not in use anymore)
- Lens 20mm, f2.8 (sold)