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<blockquote data-quote="Browncoat" data-source="post: 328508" data-attributes="member: 1061">RE Lens cap: Put it in your pocket or leave it in the bag. If you lose one, they're cheap to replace.As far as leaving your gear in a hot car: Just remember that heat is the #2 enemy of electronics equipment, after water. I would think that putting your gear bag inside a cooler would do the trick. Some of them come with an ice pack that you can screw into the lid, which would be even better to keeping the temp down, and those usually don't have condensation issues. No one is likely to break into your vehicle to steal a cooler either.Still. If this is your normal situation, it wouldn't hurt to get an Inland Marine insurance policy to protect your gear. If something does get stolen, your auto insurance will only cover so much, and it probably isn't enough.Odd. I've often heard the same thing about guys who point their on-camera flash straight up in the air.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Browncoat, post: 328508, member: 1061"] RE Lens cap: Put it in your pocket or leave it in the bag. If you lose one, they're cheap to replace. As far as leaving your gear in a hot car: Just remember that heat is the #2 enemy of electronics equipment, after water. I would think that putting your gear bag inside a cooler would do the trick. Some of them come with an ice pack that you can screw into the lid, which would be even better to keeping the temp down, and those usually don't have condensation issues. No one is likely to break into your vehicle to steal a cooler either. Still. If this is your normal situation, it wouldn't hurt to get an Inland Marine insurance policy to protect your gear. If something does get stolen, your auto insurance will only cover so much, and it probably isn't enough. Odd. I've often heard the same thing about guys who point their on-camera flash straight up in the air. [/QUOTE]

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