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Content Creator Starter Pack 💻
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items Ready to become a content creator? This is your official starter pack! ✨ and you’ll love it!
Sections
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🎬 Lighting: Let There Be Light!
🎙️ Audio: Make Your Voice Heard!
📱 Stability: No More Shaky Videos! | Estabilidad: ¡Cero videos temblorosos!
🛠️ Accessories & Productivity: The Little Big Helpers
Apps & Programs
🎬 Lighting: Let There Be Light!
Good lighting is 90% of a good video or photo. It's non-negotiable!
Ring Light with Tripod: 💡 A must-have to achieve even, shadowless lighting, perfect for makeup tutorials, TikToks, and front-facing videos!
NEEWER 55W 18" Ring Light Kit, 5600K LED
🔦 For when you're looking for more professional and soft lighting. They're great for lighting a larger set or for more elaborate YouTube videos.
NEEWER 2 Pack LED Light Panel Softbox 660 480
🤳 A small ring light that clips directly onto your phone. It's an affordable and super practical gadget to instantly improve your selfies and stories, anywhere!
LED Selfie Light with Clip & Tripod Adapter
🎙️ Audio: Make Your Voice Heard!
Bad audio can ruin an amazing video. These products make a huge difference.
🎤 The secret to crisp audio in interviews or when you're recording far from your phone. It clips onto your clothes and captures your voice directly.
DJI Mic Mini 2 TX + 1 RX Wireless Lavalier
If you plan to do voice-overs, live streams, or start a podcast, this is a key investment.
FIFINE USB/XLR Dynamic Podcast Mic AM8
🎥 It mounts on top of your device and captures sound in the direction you're pointing, reducing ambient noise.
RØDE VideoMicro II Ultra-Compact Shotgun Mic
📱 Stability: No More Shaky Videos! | Estabilidad: ¡Cero videos temblorosos!
Nobody wants to get dizzy watching a video. Stability equals professionalism.
🤸♂️ An absolute basic. Look for one that's tall but also adjustable for desktop recording. The ones with a Bluetooth remote are a plus to start recording from a distance!
UBeesize 92’’ Tripod Stand with Gooseneck & Remote for iPhone/Android
🏃♀️ If you make videos on the move, vlogs, or dynamic product shots, a gimbal will transform your videos, giving them a super smooth, cinematic look.
DJI Osmo Mobile SE 3-Axis Phone Gimbal
🐙 This is a cool gadget! Its flexible legs can wrap around anything: a branch, a railing, a bike handlebar... the possibilities are endless!
ULANZI Mini Flexible Camera Tripod w Phone Holder
🛠️ Accessories & Productivity: The Little Big Helpers
These are the little things that simplify the creation process.
🔋 A lifesaver! Recording consumes a lot of battery. A good power bank ensures you never run out of juice on a recording day.
charmast 10000mAh Portable Charger w/Cables
💾 Videos, especially in 4K, take up a lot of space. An external hard drive is essential for backups and freeing up space on your computer.
Seagate Portable 5TB External HDD USB 3.0
🖼️ A super simple way to completely change the look of your videos and photos without redecorating your space.
EMART 10x10ft Backdrop Support & Lighting Kit
Apps & Programs
These are the apps and programs I actually use and recommend for creating high-quality content. From video and photo editing to planning ideas, here you'll find my essential tools to make your creative process easier, more professional, and a lot mor...
My secret weapon for endless content creation! 🤫 I use Perplexity as my personal research assistant.
Perplexity
My secret weapon for ALL things design. 🎨 From my Benable list covers and YouTube thumbnails to Instagram stories and posts. It has thousands of templates and is incredibly easy to use. The Pro version unlocks a world of possibilities.
Canva
The ultimate video editing app for TikTok and Reels! 🎞️ It's super intuitive, packed with trendy effects, viral templates, and best of all, it's free!
CapCut | All-in-one video editor & graphic design tool driven by AI
Perfect for editing videos for Instagram Stories and Reels. 🎥 I love how easy it is to trim clips, add music, text, and stickers. It's very comprehensive and gives you a professional finish without the hassle.
InShot - Video Editor & Maker
When I want to take my YouTube videos to the next level, this is the software I use. 💻 It's the industry standard and gives you complete control over editing, color, audio, and effects. It has a learning curve, but the results are unmatched.
Final Cut Pro for Mac
If planning overwhelms you, Trello is your solution. 📋 I use it as a visual board to move my ideas from "Draft" to "Recording" and "Published." It's super satisfying and helps you visualize your workflow.
Trello