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Illustration 6 - A typical open vehicle where there are no sides or roof to hinder your view. Even the windscreen is folded down out of the way. The down side to these vehicles includes a lack of support for your super telephoto lens, either with bean bags or with a clamp and tripod head. Another consideration for some people is the lack of shade as it can get very hot sitting in the sun for hour after hour, hats can only do so much and of course, if it rains it can be very dif cult to keep your gear dry even if you have water proof covers. Matusadona National Park, Zimbabwe