5 Environmentally Conscious Photography Accessories
There’s no escaping the truth that photography isn’t great for the planet. The chemicals used in film processing, digital camera manufacturing and travel are some of the major contributors.
Nether less, there are plenty of simple ways to reduce your footprint when you’re looking for some new accessories.
1. Bowman Leather Camera Straps
Bowman Leather specialises in handcrafted leather camera straps that are made with the environment in mind. Only naturally cured vegetable tanned leather is used and all the hides are a by-product of the meat industry. Furthermore, 1 tree is planted for every order over £10 and this money contributes to planting mangroves in Madagascar.
The full carbon analysis is in the works but tree planting will certainly help omit the emissions from manufacturing and shipping! Finally, plastic free packaging is used throughout and renewable energy powers and heats the workshop.