{"id":4739,"date":"2025-05-16T16:03:20","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T16:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shop.digitalabsorption.de\/?page_id=4739"},"modified":"2026-02-09T17:47:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T17:47:59","slug":"my-gear","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shop.digitalabsorption.de\/index.php\/my-gear\/","title":{"rendered":"My Gear"},"content":{"rendered":"
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My Camera Gear:\n
The Tools Behind My Visual Storytelling<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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As a photographer, video producer & content creator<\/span> having the right gear is essential. Not just for\n technical performance, but for creative flexibility.\n
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Sure. If you just get started – Gear doesn’t matter… but as soon as you need specific features or lenses to get a certain job done you’ll quickly notice that:\n Gear does matter<\/u>.\n
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Over the years, I\u2019ve created a camera setup that suits a wide range of shooting scenarios. From run-and-gun sessions to detailed macro photography and everything in between.\n
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So here is a quick overview. I\u2019ll update this post as soon as I change things up.\n
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*Affiliate-Link Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of these links are affiliate links where I’ll earn a small commission if you make a purchase at no additional cost to you.\n
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Canon EOS R1<\/h4>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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The Canon EOS R1 is my main camera. If you are a wildlife photographer or photojournalist who relies on speed, autofocus reliability, durability, and consistency the R1 makes perfect sense.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Canon EOS R5 – Mark I<\/h4>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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The R5 is my go-to for high-resolution stills and hybrid shooting. With its 45-megapixel sensor, incredible autofocus and video capabilities, it\u2019s the perfect balance of power and portability. The R5 delivers stunning results.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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The EOS R may be a few years old now, but it still a great camera for photography. I use it as a reliable B-cam, for my top-down setup or as a backup body.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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When it comes to serious video production, the C70 is currently my camera of choice. With Canon\u2019s Super 35mm DGO sensor, built-in ND filters, and awesome codecs, this camera is a powerhouse. It shines in commercial shoots,\n interviews, and any situation where image quality and dynamic range are necessary.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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RF 35mm f1.8 Macro<\/h5>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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This is an everyday carry lens. It’s compact, lightweight, and versatile. I use it for everything from handheld video to environmental portraits. The macro capability adds an extra creative layer that\u2019s incredibly useful.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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A newer addition to my kit. This lens takes the classic 35mm focal length to the next level. With faster autofocus and superior sharpness, it’s ideal for professional video work and low-light photography. It\u2019s quickly becoming\n a favorite in my bag.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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RF 85mm f\/1.2 L<\/h5>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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An absolute portrait beast. The creamy bokeh and sharp results make this lens perfect for studio shoots and portraits. It\u2019s heavy, yes! But it is worth every gram for the results it delivers.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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RF 100mm f\/2.8 L Macro IS USM<\/h5>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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For macro photography, this is my go-to. Whether I\u2019m shooting nature, textures, or detailed product shots.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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The workhorse. If I could only bring one lens to a shoot, this would be it. From portraits to events, the 24\u201370mm range covers almost everything I need.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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RF 70\u2013200mm f\/2.8 L IS USM<\/h5>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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I just love this lens. Its compact design and versatility is just amazing. Whether I\u2019m shooting events, portraits from a distance… this lens performs flawlessly.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Logic Pro is my preferred DAW. The included sound libraries, plug-ins, and seamless integration with macOS makes it a great addition for content creation.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

My Camera Gear: The Tools Behind My Visual Storytelling As a photographer, video producer & content creator having the right gear is essential. Not just for technical performance, but for creative flexibility. Sure. If you just get started – Gear doesn’t matter… but as soon as you need specific features or lenses to get a certain job […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4739","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shop.digitalabsorption.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shop.digitalabsorption.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shop.digitalabsorption.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shop.digitalabsorption.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shop.digitalabsorption.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4739"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/shop.digitalabsorption.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5318,"href":"https:\/\/shop.digitalabsorption.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4739\/revisions\/5318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shop.digitalabsorption.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}