Camera
Sony FX30
$2,100 · used ~$1,600
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Section 01
The Kit We Recommend
A complete, ready-to-buy package. Order this and you're set to film.
Lens
Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary
$550
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Audio
DJI Mic 2
$200
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Teleprompter
NEEWER X11
$240
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Tripod
Manfrotto Befree Live
$200
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Lighting
GVM 200W LED with Softbox & Stand
$290
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Memory Card
SanDisk Extreme Pro V60 256GB
$220
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Card Reader
Acer USB-C & USB-A SD Card Reader
$10
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Batteries
Sony NP-FZ100 OEM ×3
$250
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Charger
Sony BC-ZD1 Dual Charger
$150
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Estimated total investment
Section 02
The Upgraded Kit
The highest-end version of the same setup. Same categories, top-of-the-line picks.
Camera
Sony FX3
$3,900
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Lens
Sony 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II
$2,400
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Audio
RODE Wireless PRO
$400
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Teleprompter
Elgato Prompter
$300
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Tripod
Benro Aero Series Kit
$700
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Lighting
Aputure 300d II
$1,100
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Memory Card
Sony Tough V60 128GB
$180
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Card Reader
Acer USB-C & USB-A SD Card Reader
$10
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Batteries
Sony NP-FZ100 OEM ×3
$250
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Charger
Sony BC-ZD1 Dual Charger
$150
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Estimated total investment