5DFilmMaking.com | Teaching YOU How To Make Movies With A DSLR

5DFilmMaking.com | Teaching YOU How To Make Movies With A DSLR: It's easy to get overwhelmed by the variety of gear available. As a beginner, it can be easy to fall into the trap of thinking that you need every gadget and gizmo in order to do proper work. In reality, you only need a handful of items. Here's a list of the equipment that I actually use, and would consider essential. It's not necessarily the cheapest stuff out there, but I've learned (the hard way!) that it's better to buy a decent piece of gear once, rather than waste money (and aggravation) dealing with flimsy junk.