# The Photo Outfitters

Welcome to the Photo Outfitters, a photographer's mecca located in Charlotte, NC.

## Pages


- [atlaspacks](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/brands/atlaspacks)

- [peak-design](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/brands/peak-design)

- [skb](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/brands/skb)

- [tenba](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/brands/tenba)

- [benro](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/brands/benro)

- [nisi](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/brands/nisi)

- [explorer-photo-and-video](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/brands/explorer-photo-and-video)

- [nanlite](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/brands/nanlite)

- [Equipment Rental](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/services/equipment-rental): The Photo Outfitters has partnered with Lensrentals, the largest online rental provider for photography, videography, lighting & accessories in the United States. Lensrentals was established in 2006 & ships gear to customers in all 50 states. Your rental gear can be shipped to your home or to our shop for easy pickup.

- [Passport Photos](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/services/passport-photos): Planning a trip and need a passport photo? Let us shoot and print your photo to ensure it meets all current requirements. If you already have an image that meets requirements, passport photos for virtually any country are available for ordering online or through our kiosks (certain requirements apply).

- [Printing Catalog](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/printing-catalog): Printing Catalog | Store Name

- [Shop Product](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/shop-product): Shop Product | The Photo Outfitters

- [Shop Catalog](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/shop-catalog): Shop Catalog | The Photo Outfitters

- [Order Confirmation](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/order-confirmation): Order Confirmation | The Photo Outfitters

- [Utah Landscape Adventure](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/utah-landscape-adventure)

- [Custom Framing](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/services/custom-framing): The Photo Outfitters provides custom framing of your photographs & memorabilia through our partnership with Applewood Gallery. Our team takes pride in choosing the proper matting, glazing & mounting techniques that allow your photograph to be displayed & enjoyed while also preserving & protecting it for years to come.

- [Rentals](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/rentals): The Photo Outfitters will provide consumer and professional-level rental equipment such as grip and lighting gear, specialty cameras and lenses, sound capture and other equipment in demand that is currently unavailable for local delivery in the area.

- [Shipping & Returns](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/shipping-returns): Shipping & Returns | The Photo Outfitters

- [Essential Skills: Exposure Control](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/classes/the-essentials-part-1): Let the Outfitters Crew get you started with your new camera (or clear up the confusion with your old one.) We cover the basics: camera settings, exposure control, workflow, and basic editing.

- [Travel Photography](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/classes/travel-photography): Equal parts gear, tips and philosophy, the Travel Photography class has been one of our favorite and most-attended classes over the years. Join us and make your next vacation photos your best ever!

- [Cart](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/cart): Shopping Cart | The Photo Outfitters

- [Intro to Flash Photography](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/classes/light-it-up): Using flash can be one of the most intimidating and frustrating parts of the photography journey. Let The Photo Outfitters team show you how to use flash (on and off-camera) the easy way.

- [Full Class Schedule](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/classes/full-class-schedule): Using flash can be one of the most intimidating and frustrating parts of the photography journey. Let The Photo Outfitters team show you how to use flash (on and off-camera) the easy way.

- [Day Tripping with the Outfitters](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/classes/day-tripping-with-the-outfitters): Are you interested in learning how to photograph waterfalls, fall colors, spring flowers, or stunning landscapes? The DayTrip is an easy, fun, and immersive way to learn the next-level basics. Your Outfitters instructor will provide hands-on guidance to help you gain confidence and knowledge to get the shots you want.

- [Classes](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/our-classes): Whether you’re looking for a simple online chat to work through a problem, a 1-on-1 shooting experience, or a class environment, The Photo Outfitters has a class option for you. When you’re ready and willing, join one of our multi-day photo adventures that are a combo platter of photography, culture, music and history.

- [Intro to Analog Photography](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/classes/intro-to-analog-photography): Using flash can be one of the most intimidating and frustrating parts of the photography journey. Let The Photo Outfitters team show you how to use flash (on and off-camera) the easy way.

- [Wildlife Photography](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/classes/wildlife-photography): Equal parts gear, tips and philosophy, the Travel Photography class has been one of our favorite and most-attended classes over the years. Join us and make your next vacation photos your best ever!

- [Introduction to Adobe Lightroom](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/classes/introduction-to-adobe-lightroom): Equal parts gear, tips and philosophy, the Travel Photography class has been one of our favorite and most-attended classes over the years. Join us and make your next vacation photos your best ever!

- [Bespoke Photography Adventure](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/bespoke-photography-adventure)

- [Film Developing & Printing](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/services/film-development): Capitalizing on a renaissance in analog processes, The Photo Outfitters will offer film processing and printing along with specialty films, papers, and related accessories.

- [Scanning & Restoration](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/services/scanning): The Photo Outfitters offers on-site scanning of prints, negatives, and slides, ensuring the safety of your valued originals. We can reproduce nearly any size original and output to prints or digital files for cloud sharing. Our box scanning service is an economical way to archive and share family albums.

- [Terms & Conditions](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/terms-and-conditions): Terms & Conditions | The Photo Outfitters

- [Accessibility](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/accessibility): Accessibility | The Photo Outfitters

- [Used Equipment](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/used-equipment): Buying pre-owned gear is a great way to build your collection without breaking the bank. All photographers can find great value in clean, inspected, used gear, whether you are starting out or wanting to add something new to you

- [Bespoke: Custom 1-on-1 Class](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/classes/one-on-one): One on One Classes | The Photo Outfitters

- [Multi-Light Studio Photography](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/classes/studio-ii): Learn to use multiple light setups in the studio. Use gels, grids and other modifiers to enhance your studio work.

- [Darkroom Basics](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/classes/darkroom-basics): Using flash can be one of the most intimidating and frustrating parts of the photography journey. Let The Photo Outfitters team show you how to use flash (on and off-camera) the easy way.

- [Essential Skills: Camera Control](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/classes/the-essentials-part-2): Let’s cover the next-level stuff to make your photos POP! White balance, focus settings, metering, composition, and more.  Included: recipe cards for immediate success in virtually any shooting situation.

- [Film and Darkroom Workshop](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/classes/mcadenville-holiday-lights-workshop7183eddf): Let the Outfitters Crew get you started with your new camera (or clear up the confusion with your old one.) We cover the basics: camera settings, exposure control, workflow, and basic editing.

- [Landscape Photography](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/classes/landscape-photography): Equal parts gear, tips and philosophy, the Travel Photography class has been one of our favorite and most-attended classes over the years. Join us and make your next vacation photos your best ever!

- [Photography Classes, Workshops, and Adventures](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/services/classes): We differentiate adventures from workshops by merging photo & cultural experiences in locations like North Carolina, Arizona, Maine, Cuba & Africa. Our 5-day Cuba adventure includes visiting farms via horseback, nightlife, dance, street, & sports photography, along with a mix of culture & history in a unique setting.

- [Contact](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/contact): We'd love to hear from you! Contact us with any questions.

- [Cleaning and Maintenance](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/services/cleaning-and-maintenance): Our darkroom is equipped to handle DIY black-and-white film processing and printing. Our Beseler enlarger can accommodate negatives from 35mm to 6x7 medium format film, and able to print as large as 16x20.
Everything needed – chemistry, paper, tanks, reels is included in your rental fee.

- [Blog](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/blog)

- [Printing Product](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/printing-product): Printing Product | The Photo Outfitters

- [Checkout](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/checkout): Checkout | The Photo Outfitters

- [Events Catalog](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/events-catalog): Events Catalog | The Photo Outfitters

- [Create Your Product](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/shop-gift-landing-page): Create your photo product!

- [Onlineprint](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/onlineprint): Online Print | Store Name

- [Account](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/account): Account | The Photo Outfitters

- [Film Processing & Services](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/services): View all of our store services!

- [Meet Our Team](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/meet-our-team): We'd love to hear from you! Contact us with any questions.

- [Privacy](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/privacy): Privacy Policy | The Photo Outfitters

- [Alaska Bald Eagle Safari](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/alaska-bald-eagle-safari)

- [Photo Printing](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/photo-printing): We put the same thought process to our processing and display services as we do our product selection. We don’t offer every print product; only those that we feel confident share the same values of quality and service.

- [Home](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/): Welcome to the Photo Outfitters, a photographer's mecca located in Charlotte, NC.

- [Darkroom Rental](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/services/darkroom-rental): Our darkroom is equipped to handle DIY black-and-white film processing and printing. Our Beseler enlarger can accommodate negatives from 35mm to 6x7 medium format film, and able to print as large as 16x20.
Everything needed – chemistry, paper, tanks, reels is included in your rental fee.

- [Studio & Darkroom Rental](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/services/studio-rental): Our studio space is large enough to handle small groups, headshots, or product photography. It is equipped with easy to use, state of the art lights that are perfect for still or video work. A variety of backdrops are available, and any additional equipment you may need is steps away in our showroom.


## Blog Posts


- [The Field Guide](https://www.thephotooutfitters.com/the-best-camera)