Most hobbyist or pro photographers eventually run into “Gear Acquisition Syndrome”, also known as GAS. This is the stage of their activities where moving up or out on gear finally peaks and you finally land the kit that you have always wanted. Along the way though, you may have tried other options, and you suddenly find yourself with previously loved equipment that you have no intention of ever using again.
Sometimes you do these upgrades and switch-outs deliberately, as life priorities change, as health changes or as you land on the final set of interests that you want to pursue. Sometimes you make a legitimate upgrade decision to newer or more capable kit. But I know of no one, hobbyist or pro, who despite the most deliberate planning, doesn’t end up with at least a random collection of stuff they no longer need.
What to do with it then? Turns out that there are some options.
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