Here are a couple of no nonsense videos that outline some of the things you need a filmmaker.
When your starting out as a filmmaker it can be tough to figure out what you should invest in. Usually the best things to invest in are accessories like variable ND filters, microphones, lenses and stabilizers.
Here is another video with some recommendations...
When your starting out as a filmmaker it can be tough to figure out what you should invest in. Usually the best things to invest in are accessories like variable ND filters, microphones, lenses and stabilizers.
Here is another video with some recommendations...
For the most part, the equipment and gear you buy will depend on your needs. If you are shooting mostly interviews indoors, then your needs will be very different from someone shooting travel videos. And that will be very different from someone shooting narrative film or shooting weddings.
One thing is clear is that the camera doesn't really matter all that much. The quality of most cameras and even phones are more than adequate for most filmmakers.
In my opinion, DSLRs are a relatively low cost and provide excellent quality and the functionality that most of us need. I shoot on the Canon 80D and usually just use the kit lens.
