People often ask what camera, lighting, software, and accessories I use or recommend. That’s why I’ve gathered everything in one place.
This is a curated list of the gear, software, and creator tools that I genuinely believe offer good value. Everything you see here is something I’m currently using or have used before.
You’ll find the tools I use to create the photos and videos featured on Hamed.media, along with carefully selected alternatives for different budgets and experience levels.
Affiliate Disclosure: This page contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, I may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products and services that I believe provide real value.
Camera Gear
The cameras and lenses I use for portrait photography, product and advertising photography, and content creation. You can learn more about choosing the best gear for you by downloading my camera buying guide and lens buying guide.
-My main camera: Sony A7IV
-Second (video) camera: DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (creator combo)
-BTS camera: DJI Osmo Nano
-Main lens: Sigma 24-70 f2.8
-Second lens: Sigma 70-200 f2.8
Lighting
My flash, constant lights, modifiers, and accessories for studio and location portraits.
-Main flash: Godox AD200pro
-Studio flash: Godox AD600pro
-Flash trigger: Godox T1
-Video key lights: Nanlite FS60-B, Zhiyun G60 (combo)
-Video fill lights: Viltrox K60, Godox LC500R, Godox M1
-Modifiers: Godox UB-165-D Umbrella, Godox 35x160cm Strip Box, Godox AD-S7 Foldable Softbox / Beauty Dish
Audio
Equipment I use to record clean audio for my videos. You can learn more about choosing the right option with this guide on how to choose a microphone.
Wireless microphone: DJI Mic 2, DJI Mic Mini
USB microphone: Rode NT-USB mini
Editing Software
The software I rely on for photo editing, video editing, audio editing, and AI-powered workflows.
-Video editing: DaVinci Resolve
-Photo editing: Skylum Luminar Neo, Skylum Aperty, Adobe Photoshop
-Audio editing: iZotope RX
VPN & Privacy
Must-have tools for creators on the go.
-VPNs: NordVPN, ProtonVPN (why they’re included)
Other Creator Tools
Services that help me run Hamed.media, publish content, and work remotely.
-Web hosting: Hostinger (why it’s included)
-Crypto wallet: Ledger (why it’s included)