What gear do I use on my Vlog?
19 November 2023 · 25 min · 5K views
What this video covers
A vlogger details the camera and production equipment used for sailing content, emphasizing the challenges of traveling with approximately $20,000 worth of gear.2:12 The primary camera setup consists of a Sony a7S III paired with a 16–35mm f/2.8 G Master lens and a custom-made wind-buff for the proprietary Sony microphone.9:11 To address shaky footage, the host recently added a DJI Ronin gimbal, despite the added weight of the 5.5-pound rig.7:52 Secondary equipment includes a Sony ZV-1 Mark II for portable filming, a DJI Mavic 3 drone with ND filters, and two Insta360 cameras for 360-degree shots.14:55 For underwater footage, the host utilizes a dedicated camera housing with a dome port rather than relying on GoPros.5:11 The gear is transported in a large, rear-opening backpack, a hard-shell case for a Starlink satellite internet system, and a duffel bag containing tripods, selfie sticks, and a three-meter extension pole.2:02 The host notes that frequent international travel with this volume of equipment is both expensive and physically demanding.6:28
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