Whether you’re just starting your content creation journey or looking to upgrade your setup, these are the camera essentials I personally use and recommend. From my Canon Rebel T8i to the accessories that help me capture restaurant reviews, food phot...
I shoot all of my restaurant, food, and some lifestyle content with the Canon EOS Rebel T8i, and it’s still the camera I recommend most for creators who want professional-looking photos without jumping to a full-frame setup. It delivers sharp images,...
Canon EOS Rebel T8i EF-S 18-55mm STM Kit
A good selfie light is one of the easiest ways to instantly improve your content. I use mine for restaurant reviews, selfies, videos, and low-light spaces because it creates flattering, even lighting without making everything look overexposed. If you...
BANSINE USB Rechargeable LED Selfie Light
A mini tripod is one of the most-used pieces of gear in my bag. It’s perfect for steady food photos, restaurant videos, travel content, and hands-free filming when you’re creating solo. Compact enough to take anywhere but sturdy enough for consistent...
K&F CONCEPT 7mm Magnetic Phone Stand PT02
An Anker power bank is one of those essentials I never leave home without. Whether I’m spending the day shooting restaurant content, traveling, or creating on the go, it keeps my phone and camera accessories charged so I never miss a photo or video. ...
Anker 10,000mAh Power Bank USB-C Charger
If you’ve ever wondered what I film my content with, it’s almost always my iPhone 17. From restaurant reviews and food videos to travel and everyday content, this is the camera I use the most. It shoots incredible video, fits in my pocket, and proves...
iPhone 17
This foldable magnetic tripod with a suction cup is one of my favorite content creator tools. I use it to film hands-free in the car, at restaurants, and while traveling. The magnetic mount keeps my phone secure, and the suction cup lets me get angle...
Oudvaker Foldable Magnetic 360° Car Mount
This vlog selfie monitor is something I use all the time. I can’t film self-tapes or auditions without it, and it’s just as helpful for creating content because I can actually see if I’m in frame before I start recording. It saves so much time, makes...
Vlog Selfie Monitor iPhone 4K 60fps Wireless
You can never have too many charging cables, especially if you’re always creating content. I keep these 3-foot USB-C cords in my camera bag, car, and at home so I’m never scrambling to charge my phone or gear. They’re durable, the perfect length for ...
etguuds USB to USB C Cable 3ft, 2-Pack
The DJI Mic Mini has made such a difference in my videos. I use it for voiceovers, talking videos, and anytime I want clear audio without a complicated setup. It’s lightweight, easy to use, and the sound quality is a huge upgrade if you’re serious ab...
DJI Mic Mini Wireless Lavalier Mic 2TX+1RX
A collapsible backdrop is one of my favorite tools for creating clean, professional-looking content at home. I use the blue and gray sides for self-tapes, auditions, headshots, and product content. It sets up in seconds, folds away easily, and instan...
Kate Collapsible Pop-Up Backdrop 5'x6.5' Blue/Gray