My New Mirrorless Equipment

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Sony a1 mirrorless camera

Last week, I told you about my conversion from a Nikon DSLR user to a Sony mirrorless customer.

Here’s a quick summary of my new kit.

Cameras

• 2 x Sony ⍺1 mirrorless cameras

• 2 x Sony VG-C4EM Vertical Grip for A1

• 2 x Lexar 320GB Professional CFexpress Type A Card GOLD Series

• 4 x Sony 160GB TOUGH CFexpress Type A Flash Memory Cards

Lenses

• Sony FE 12-24 mm f/2.8 G Master lens

• Sony FE 24-70 mm f/2.8 G Master lens

• Sony FE 70-200 mm f/2.8 G Master OSS II lens

• Sony FE 400 mm f/2.8 G Master lens

• Sony FE 600 mm f/4 G Master lens

• Sony SEL E Mount 14TC 1.4x Teleconverter - White

• Sony SEL E Mount 20TC 2x Teleconverter - White

Computer

• Apple MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2021) with the M1 Max chip, 64 GB of memory, an 8TB hard drive and the upgraded processor

• LaCie STFD5000400 5 TB Porsche Design USB 3.1 (USB-C + USB 3.0) Portable 2.5 Inch External Hard Drive for PC and Mac

• Adobe Lightroom & Photoshop

Camera bags

• Tenba Roadie Hybrid Roller 21 - Black

• Tenba Roadie II Hybrid Rolling Case

• Tom Bihn Brain Bag with Absolute Shoulder Strap

• Ultra Dry Adventurer 10 [dry bag]

• Artway Premium Presentation Portfolio - A1

Other accessories

• Memory cards (4 x Sony 160GB TOUGH CFexpress Type A Flash Memory Cards, Samsung microSDHC 32GB, SanDisk SD 32GB)

• Lexar Professional CFexpress Type A / SD USB 3.2 Gen 2 Reader

• Various USB cables

• 2 x Miady 2-Pack NP-FZ100 Battery and Dual LCD Battery Charger Set

• 6 x NP-FZ100 batteries

• Manfrotto MT190CXPRO4 Carbon Fibre Tripod with Horizontal Column

• Gitzo GHFG1 Fluid Gimbal Head

• Manfrotto XPRO 4-Section Photo Monopod, Aluminium with Quick Power Lock

• Spider Camera Holster SpiderPro Dual Camera System

• Filters

  • VF-DCPL1 drop-in polariser

  • Hoya 77mm CIR-PL Slim Frame Filter

  • Hoya 82mm CIR-PL HD3 Filter

  • Hoya YYN3077 Variable Density II Filter ø77mm, BLACK

• Nikon Speedlight SB-910 flashgun

• Polaroid Universal Studio Octagon Soft Box Flash Diffuser (18 cm x 18 cm Screen)

• Circular reflector (gold/silver/white)

• Opticron DBA VHD+ 10 x 42 binoculars

• SLR Camera Beanbag

• Op/Tech 9001252 Mega Rainsleeve for Camera (Pack of 2) - Clear

• Storm Jacket SLR PRO Large - Black

• Storm Jacket SLR PRO Small - Black

• Lens blower

• Various lens cloths

• Sensor Cleaning Swab Kit

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