Gear That Actually Matters

Send Dave a Text!I walk through the gear that earned a spot in my bag, from the early budget setups to the pieces I rely on now, and the real reasons each upgrade happened. The goal is not to buy more gear, it’s to build a core kit that solves problems, fits your workflow, and still delivers for clients.Show Notes: 00:00 Debt and gear reality check00:16 The rule: buy gear when it solves a problem02:39 My “core kit” lens philosophy07:22 Entry level rigging that’s actually solid09:46 Don’t cheap out on risk: drones and insurance12:05 Cheaper gear tradeoffs and workarounds14:30 Lighting journey: umbrellas to real lights28:22 Client perception vs results32:39 Gear recommendations for beginnersVideo Version: https://youtu.be/n1MHSe94oU8Blog Article:https://www.grenierdave.com/blog/gear-that-actually-mattersProduced by:124 Productions