My Gear
The exact equipment I use for every shoot. Tested in real NYC sessions, not just spec sheets.
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Sony A7 IV
My main body for portraits, editorials, and events. 33MP full-frame with incredible autofocus and color science.
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Compact full-frame backup. Great for BTS video, travel shoots, and when I need to stay light.
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The portrait king. Razor-sharp focus with gorgeous, creamy bokeh. This lens is responsible for 70% of my best shots.
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The one lens I would keep if I could only have one. Perfect for events, group shots, and environmental portraits.
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My go-to for street fashion and wider editorial shots. Great for storytelling and environmental context.
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If you are just starting out, this $250 lens delivers incredible portraits. The best bang for your buck in photography.
View on AmazonGodox AD600 Pro
Powerful strobe for studio and outdoor shoots. Battery powered so it goes anywhere. Consistent color and fast recycle.
View on AmazonGodox V1 Round Flash
On-camera flash with a round head for natural-looking catchlights. Great for events and quick portrait setups.
View on AmazonNanlite PavoTube II 6C
RGB LED tube for creative color effects, BTS vibes, and editorial lighting. Adds that cinematic look instantly.
View on AmazonRode Wireless GO II
Wireless mic system for BTS videos and client testimonials. Tiny, reliable, and sounds professional.
View on AmazonSony TOUGH 128GB CFexpress Type A
Fast, reliable memory cards. I carry 3 of these to every shoot. Never lost a file.
View on AmazonPeak Design Everyday Backpack 30L
Fits two bodies, four lenses, a laptop, and accessories. The best camera bag for NYC on-the-go shoots.
View on AmazonNeewer V2-S Reflector 5-in-1
Cheap but essential for outdoor portrait lighting. The gold side is perfect for warm skin tones at golden hour.
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