...my investment in my business...
Thursday, May 12, 2011 at 1:30PM You have probably read all about why you should make an investment in custom, professional photography and now you are wondering what I have invested in my business. Here you will find a list of what I carry with me, to every shoot.
What's in my bag?
CAMERAS
Nikon D300 (main camera body)
Nikon D70 (backup camera)
Nikon N65 (film camera <-- I rarely bring this, unless requested)
LENSES
Nikon 50mm f/1.8
Nikon 35mm f/3.5
Nikon 18mm-135mm f/3.5-5.6
Nikon 70mm-300mm f/4-5.6
Quantaray 28mm - 90mm f/3.5-6
Tamaron 18mm-200mm f/4-5.6
Tokina 28mm-70mm f/2.8
FLASH
Nikon SB-800 AF Speedlight (Main Flash Unit)
Nikon SB-50DX AF Speedlight
Quantaray QTB 9500A
Flash Bracket
16-Channel Wireless Trigger
Light Sphere (difusses light)
FILTERS
Tiffen 80A
Tiffen Red 25
Tiffen ProMist 3
Tiffen SoftFX 3
Tiffen Star 8pt 2mm
Promaster Polarizers
Promaster Closeup +1, +2, +4
EVERYTHING ELSE
Over 30GB of memory cards
Sekonic L308S Light Meter
Lense cleaner & tissue
Extra Batteries
Business Cards
Sharpie Maker
Pad/Pen
At The Studio
(2) 110 Watt MonoLight
(1) 40 Watt Flash Strobe
(2) Continuous Hot Lights
Wireless Trigger
(2) 16" x 24" Softboxes
(1) Black/Gold Reflective Umbrella
(2) Black/Silver Reflective Umbrellas
(2) White Umbrellas
(1) 24" 2-in-1 Gold/Silver Reflector
Color Gels
Snoot
Backdrop Colors:
Black, White, ChromoKeyGreen, Pink Marble, Yellow Marble, Brown Marble, Green Polkadots, Blue Polkdadots, Orange Polkadots, Brown Paisley, Tree w/ Birds Setting, Pink Funky Floral Design.
Any of the above can also be used as flooring, and I have a green grassy looking rug, tan vinyl and chipped paint floor.
All sorts of different fabrics to be used in any number of ways, such as prop covers, belly wraps, backdrops, flooring, etc.
An Ever-growing Variety of Props.