<p>Congratulations, you've got your first DSLR. Now what? Well, while everyone else will tell you to not put the damned thing in auto mode and get the best lenses (and we're not saying they're wrong) we're going to tell you about some critical and major things about your camera to keep in mind to protect your investment. That is, of course, unless you have loads of disposable income.</p><p>// ]]>Body Cap and Lens Cap</p><p>This is a biggie, and is perhaps one of the most important things to remember. If you put your camera in your camera bag or anywhere else for a long period of time without the lens on or the copy cap, dust and debris will hit the sensor. What that means is then you'll have lots of crap all over your images.</p><p>We've seen people take their camera, unscrew the lens, and put the camera in their pocket without a body cap.</p><p><a href="http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/07/15/care-and-maintenence-of-your-first-dslr-the-essential-quick-tip-list/">Keep reading...</a></p>
