For renters
Camera rental checklist: what to inspect at pickup
A step-by-step checklist for picking up rented camera gear: body, lens, batteries, cards and paperwork. Five minutes at the counter that protect your deposit.
4 min readSecurity deposits for gear rentals, explained: how much and when you get it back
Why rental shops hold a security deposit, how the amount is set, what can be deducted, and how to make sure you get your deposit back.
5 min readRenting a drone in the Philippines: what to check before you book
Batteries, firmware, flight rules and deposits. What to check before you rent a drone in the Philippines, from Manila to Cebu.
5 min readHow camera rental pricing works in the Philippines (and how to get a fair price)
Why the same camera costs different amounts at different shops, what is usually included, and how to compare camera rental quotes in the Philippines.
5 min readWhy GearUp is the best way to rent camera and drone gear in the Philippines
Upfront prices, deposits you can trust, every battery accounted for. Here is why renters across the Philippines book cameras, drones and audio gear on GearUp.
5 min read
For rental shops
How to protect your rental gear from loss and damage
Component tracking, condition records, renter verification and maintenance. Practical ways to protect camera and drone rental gear from loss and damage.
5 min readHow to price your rental gear: daily vs weekly rates
A simple way to set daily, weekly and hourly rental rates for cameras, lenses and drones, with payback math, package pricing and late fees.
5 min readHow to start a camera rental business in the Philippines
Choosing your first gear, registering your business, setting rental terms and finding renters: a practical guide to starting a camera rental business.
6 min readWhy GearUp is the best platform for camera and drone rental shops in the Philippines
Track every battery, protect deposits, stop double bookings and get found by renters. Here is why rental shop owners run their business on GearUp.
6 min read