Self-taping made simple: the lights, camera, and gear that help me (and can help you) deliver stand-out auditions from home. While it’s not necessary to have this level of gear, it makes things a lot easier. Nobody wants to waste time setting up! Be ...
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Backdrops
Tech Gear
Apps
Backdrops
For seamless backgrounds and set up
The best investment for quick tapes when you don’t enjoy the set up…who does!
KHOMO GEAR Collapsible Chroma-Key Backdrop Screen
Best for on the go auditions, commercial or theatrical. I always travel with this one!
Neewer Collapsible Backdrop Double Sided (5 x 7', Blue / Gray)
Tech Gear
Highest end gear to prevent tech failures
For quick editing on the go or at home. Reliable and fast.
MacBook Pro
I’ve tried many cameras, this one is the most simple and best quality. It’s easy to use and very small.
Sony ZV 1 Digital Camera
The sturdiest ring light and tripod I’ve ever tried. Adjustable in brightness and tone, and you can use your phone or camera.
NEEWER RL-18 18 Inch LED Ring Light Kit
You don’t need a super fancy SD card for self tapes, this will be the most you’ll ever need with room to spare.
SanDisk Ultra PLUS 128GB Memory Card
The best for on the go situations!
NEEWER Basics NL-60AI Selfie Light
Game changer for on the go editing or when your MacBook doesn’t have a slot
USB C/USB 3.0 to SD and microSD Adapter
Apps
Digital audition assistance
Use this when you need to learn your lines or even when you don’t have a reader!