This is the most up to date collection of all the gear I use.
Depending on the different disciplines of photography I pursue, I’ll use the gear that best suits that time and place.
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Canon R6 Mark II - My main camera that does everything I throw at it. From photos to videos, this is an absolute work horse of a camera
Canon R8 - My second body camera that I use mainly for photography. An overall solid addition to any kit given its price
Samsung S25 Ultra - I love the integrated S-pen to make precise edits for my photos and videos. Equipped with multiple cameras to meet most content creation needs
Canon RF 15-35mm f2.8 Lens - My go to lens for landscape photos and vlogging
Canon RF 24-70mm f2.8 Lens - My daily driver that hardly leaves my main body camera. For portraits, street, telephoto, etc. A perfect all around lens for any kit
Canon RF 70-200 f2.8 Lens - The telephoto lens for those hard to reach places. A fun lens I use for sport and wildlife photography
Sigma 35mm f1.4 Art Lens EF Mount - My go to prime lens for portraits. Small, compact and lightweight. Great intro prime lens for its price
Sigma 85mm f1.4 Art Lens EF Mount - I love the 85mm look for portraits. My second recommendation for a good budget portrait lens
Canon EF 50mm f1.8 STM Lens - Good image quality at an amazing price. Super lightweight and compact. Perfect for a mid-range run and gun set up
Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R - Mainly used when attaching my EF mount lenses to my mirrorless cameras
PolarPro 82mm PMVND Filter 2-5 Stop Filter - My favorite VND filter that I use while shooting photos or videos outdoors when the sun is a bit too strong
PolarPro 82mm PMVND Filter 6-9 Stop Filter - Just what the doctor ordered when for those intense sunny days
DJI Mini 3 Fly More Combo - Great entry level drone that's under 250 grams. I don't use this much, but great for aerial shots for the price point
Peak Design Carbon Fiber Tripod - The best tripod I own. Amazingly lightweight and compacts very well into itself
Ulanzi MT-44 Extendable Phone Tripod - An inexpensive tripod I use specifically for my phone and portable light set up. Holds my phone with uncompromising grip
My mini tripod to hold up small items. The best use case is when I combine this with either my Lume Cube or phone camera for a vertical video
Lume Cube Panel Pro 2.0 RGB Camera Light - Super compact and lightweight portable light with multiple color and light intensity options
Amaran COB 60x S LED Video Light - Main studio light
Aputure Light Dome SE 33.5 Softbox - Great companion to my main light
VIVO 32 inch Desk Converter - An absolute must as staying seated for an extended period of time is not good for the body. Durable, simple design that doesn’t break the bank like a full on electric desk converter
SAMSUNG 32" UJ59 Series 4K UHD - I love having a wide screen for both photo and video editing so I can make accurate adjustments vs. working on a small monitor. I also love how vivid and accurate the colors are when editing photos and transferring them to my Samsung Ultra
Apple Macbook Pro W/M4 Pro Chip - Uncompromising performance for all my photo and video editing needs
Anker USB C Hub (7-in-1) - A multitool of a hub that can support many different devices at any given time
SanDisk 256GB SD Card - Tried and true SD card I've used since starting my photography journey
SanDisk 2TB Extreme Pro - Portable mass storage to keep all my completed projects
Anker Portable Charger - The size of a smartphone and can charge multiple devices at a given time
RØDE Shotgun Microphone - My main microphone for both indoors and outdoors
A lightweight, compact setup that's perfect for taking out to the field to record audio
Peak Design Camera Cube V2, Small - Minimal housing unit to store the camera necessities when I'm backpacking
Peak Design Capture Camera Clip V3 - An essential to keep my hands free until that special moment calls. I have one for every one of my camera bags
Peak Design Camera Cube V2, Large - My main storage for organizing all my camera gear
Peak Design Cuff Camera Wrist Strap - Stylish and minimal. Keeps my camera secured on my person without being obtrusive
PD Slide Camera Strap - Comfortable neck and body strap
RIDGE Wallet - Compact, RFID card holder designed to secure my important cards without taking up much space
Travel Inspira Luggage Scale - I keep this in my luggage to ensure I’m well within my weight limits for overseas voyages
Peak Design Outdoor Backpack 45L - My lightweight outdoor bag to carry both my backcountry and camera essentials when out in the wilderness
Peak Design Tech Pouch - One of the best organizational tools I use to carry my electronics separate from my travel backpack
Peak Design Everyday Backpack Zip 20L - My everyday, everywhere backpack for a long time. Sleek and secure
WANDRD FERNWEH 50L Hiking Daypack - My go-to, robust backpacking bag to date. From protecting my gear from the frigid snow to sunny days, I can undoubtedly wander more while worrying less
WANDRD PRVKE 31L - My main backpack when I'm out for an extended travel adventure. Plenty of hidden pockets and uncompromising security
HEX Ranger DSLR Sling - The tried and true travel sling that has been with me since the start of my photography journey. Integrated rainfly to keep the water off. Plenty of hidden and secure pockets to keep things in place
Peak Design Packing Cube (Small) - My favorite packing cubes for smaller apparel. This packing cube can expand or condense depending on the luggage situation
Peak Design Packing Cube (Medium) - Same benefits as the smaller packing cube. Just a bigger