Camera(s) and accessories:

• One-chip Hi8 Camera
  
• Nikon 8008s with 35-135 zoom lens.
  
• SB25 flash
  
• Five filters for the Nikon, three for the Hi8 camera (polarizor, UV, red/yellow enhancer, tobacco)
  
• An amazingly heavy Bogen tripod with a fluid head
  
• 60 hours of Hi8 tape
  
• 27 pounds of customized batteries that didn't work
  
• Hi8 camera battery recharger
  
• 130 rolls of slide film (I used 123 rolls)
  
• 50 AA batteries (every piece of equipment operated on AAs, including the flashlight)
  
• Microcassette and 42 two-hour tapes
  
• Lens cleaning solution
  
• 70 ziplock bags (That was 25 too many)
  
• Pelican case (which I hardly ever used, it was so big and bulky)
  

Other:

• Three pairs of socks and underwear
  
• Polartec light jacket and three shirts
  
• Two pairs of pants
  
• 1 pair of shorts
  
• Reebok shoes and sandals
  
• A large assortment of medication, both prescription and non-prescription
  
• Shampoo/toothbrush/soap(detergent)/toothpaste/hair-ties/deodorant
  
• Sunglasses
  
• Hat
  
• Not enough tampax
  
• Flashlight
  
• Compass
  
• Pocketknife
  
• Basic motorcycle repair tools
  
• Duct tape
  
• Sewing kit
  
• Toilet paper
  
• Pens and paper and notebooks
  
• Water bottle
  
• Iodine tablets
  
• Vitamins (eventually)
  
• Too many books
  
• Origami
  
• Juggling balls (fillable)
  
• Life magazine (for locals)
  
• Laminated photos from home
  
• Dictionary and grammar book
  
• Passport/visa/photocopies
  

Things I wish I had brought:

• More tampax
  
• Mom
  
• Frisbee
  
• Vitamin C
  
• Sunscreen
  
• A real cameraperson
  
• My SB25 user's manual