GEAR
Welcome to my photography gear guide. In this section I will share views on different type of gear that I use for my commercial and headshot photography work. No BS! Just good honest information on gear that I own, hire or borrow to help you make purchasing decisions. Not all the gear in here is new. In fact, most of it is not which goes to show that you don’t need the latest and greatest to work in this industry. I will continue to add items to this list on a weekly basis so make sure you check in regularly.
Extension tubes
If you want to do some macro photography but don’t own a macro photography lens then this is a great alternative. These lens extension tubes allow you to turn any lens into a macro lens. Simply attach the extension tubes to your camera and mount the lens on the...
Canon 5D MK II
Canon 5D Mk II This camera is legendary. It is the camera more responsible for introducing video capabilities to DSLR and mirrorless cameras. Besides the video capabilities of this camera, it is the photographic power of this beast that still makes this a great...
X-Rite ColorChecker Passport
If you need complete color acuracy when photographing things such as product then you are going to need some kind of color calibration tool. This is the ColorChecker Passport from X-Rite. Having a tool like this is essential if your color reproduction needs to be...
Canon 1DX Mk II
Canon 1DX Mk II This is my workhorse. I have used several 1 series from Canon and they are always dependable machines that do everything you need them to do. Yes they are expensive but the 1 series are no ordinary cameras. They are design to take a beating. I do a...
Canon 85mm F1.2
Canon 85mm F1.2 If you shoot Canon then you will be familiar with this legend. Having said that, you’ve probably never actually used one because they are insane expensive. I mean like super expensive. It’s hard to justify the cost of it until you use it. It’s like...