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Content Creation Necessities

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A straightforward collection of gear I rely on for creating content without overcomplicating my process. These are the basics that help me stay consistent and organized.
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Tripods & Phone Holders

The essential hardware I use every day that make capturing video and photos easier and more reliable. Focused on quality without unnecessary extras.
 
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This is my go-to mount for vlogging in the Jeep with Riot and Rebel. It keeps my phone steady while I capture our drives, adventures, or goofy backseat antics. Adjustable, hands-free, and sturdy enough for pups bouncing around in the back seat.
Qifutan Dash Mounted Car Phone Holder
 
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An extendable phone tripod with remote and universal mount. Ideal for stable video recording, selfies, or content creation with iPhone, Android, or small cameras.
66" Phone Tripod with Remote & Mount
 
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I use this whenever we’re filming on walks with Riot and Rebel. It keeps footage smooth even when the pups are bouncing around or I’m moving quickly. Makes everyday adventures look professional without overcomplicating filming.
Gimbal Stabilizer w/ Selfie Stick & Tripod

Lighting

Good lighting makes a huge difference, even if your camera or phone isn’t fancy. These are the setups I rely on for bright, clear, and flattering shots without complicated rigs. Easy to adjust, portable, and reliable for any type of content.
 
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I use this ring light when filming closer-up shots of me talking or with Riot and Rebel. It’s small but bright, clips easily to surfaces, and helps make faces and furry co-stars look their best, even in low light. Perfect for portable, hands-on filmi...
NEEWER 5" Ring Light Clip-on with Tripod
 
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I use these for indoor filming, especially during winter or in darker parts of my house when creating brand content. They provide soft, even light that makes videos look professional without harsh shadows. Perfect for filming Riot and Rebel or any in...
Torjim 16'' Softbox Kit with 85W LED Bulbs
 
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I use this light on gloomy days when filming in the Jeep (parked only!). With our short windshield, a ring light doesn’t fit well, so this portable option gives me bright, even lighting for quick videos and backseat antics with Riot and Rebel. Rechar...
ALTSON 60 LED Selfie Light with Tripod & Clip

Microphones & Sound

Clear audio is just as important as good video. These mics make recording easy and reduce background noise so my content sounds professional without extra editing headaches. Practical, dependable, and easy to use for everyday filming.
 
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I use this wireless mic setup for capturing clear audio when filming in the Jeep, on walks, or anywhere Riot and Rebel are bouncing around. The compact mics are easy to clip on, and the receiver keeps everything crisp and professional without being t...
RØDE Wireless Micro Kit - 2 Mics, Receiver
 
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I use these to create a sound-dampened space for voiceovers in a small closet. They help reduce echo and background noise so recordings of my voice sound clean and professional. Easy to install and essential for clear audio in a home setup.
36 Pack AUSLET 12x12x2in Pyramid Acoustic Panels
 
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A little unconventional for a sound and microphone setup, but I keep this on hand for long filming days or voiceovers. It helps keep my throat moisturized so my voice stays smooth and consistent, which makes recording easier and less tiring.
Traditional Medicinals Organic Throat Coat Tea, 96 Bags

Content Storage Essentials

A collection of reliable storage solutions I use to keep all my content organized and backed up. From memory cards to external drives, these tools make managing videos, photos, and projects simple and stress-free so I can focus on creating with Riot ...
 
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I use this to quickly back up videos and photos from my iPhone, iPad, or laptop while on the go with Riot and Rebel. It’s super convenient with both Lightning and USB-C connectors, and the automatic backup feature takes the stress out of losing conte...
SanDisk 256GB Creator Phone Drive USB-C & Lightning
 
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I use this to offload videos and photos I don’t need right away but don’t want to lose, especially after finishing brand content that might be useful as b-roll later. Fast, portable, and durable, it keeps my projects organized and secure so I can foc...
SanDisk 2TB Creator Pro Portable SSD USB-C
 
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I use this case to keep my portable SSDs safe when traveling with Riot and Rebel or moving between filming locations. The hard shell protects against bumps, and the carabiner makes it easy to clip onto bags. Perfect for keeping drives organized, secu...
Case for SanDisk Extreme PRO Portable SSD (Lightblue)