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rapid, as is the Lacie Rugged SSD Pro and Sandisk Professional Pro-Blade SSD. Seagate’s Lyve Mobile is a very different system using rented drives on location, linked to cloud storage. When talking of editing software, Adobe Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro and the latest Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve 18 Studio are each nominated once again. But consider the cloud-based sharing platforms Adobe Frame.io and Avid Stream IO. One area all filmmakers invest in is protecting kit on location and in transit. For maximum security, look at the tough hard cases. Peli has long been the recognised hero brand. If you want a solid case but a lighter roller bag, look out for products designed for video kit such as the Shimoda DV Roller and Tenba Cineluxe Roller 24. Or maybe the Manfrotto Pro Light Flexloader Backpack L will get your vote?
The Atomos Shogun Connect has all of the cloud and streaming tech built in, while the popular Atomos Ninja V+ can be accessorised to turn it into a fully connected streaming device. The Atomos Zato Connect is a monitor designed to bring streaming to the masses. Blackmagic’s Video Assist 12G HDR 7in is a capable unit that can be used for BRAW codecs – also check out the SmallHD Ultra 5. There is always something new in memory cards and hard drives. For example, Type A CFexpress cards now come in larger sizes at lower prices. The Angelbird AV Pro CFexpress Type A 1TB may be the biggest, but also look at the Delkin Black 160GB CFexpress Type A. External hard drives – both portable and desktop – continue to get faster. The Samsung Portable SSD T7 Shield 4TB is rugged and
ADDED BONUS Whether it’s light panels, backpacks, memory solutions or otherwise, these are the kitbag essentials all filmmakers need
Bags and cases ROLLER/HARD CASE Lowepro Pro Trekker RLX 450 AW II Lowepro Whistler RL 400 AW II Manfrotto Advanced Rolling Bag Manfrotto Pro Light Reloader Switch-55 Peli 1646 Air Shimoda DV Roller Tenba Cineluxe Roller 24 Think Tank Logistics Manager 30 V2 Think Tank Production Manager 50 V2 BACKPACK/HOLDALL Lowepro Pro Trekker BP 450 AW II Lowepro Photosport Pro Manfrotto Pro Light Flexloader Backpack L Peak Design Travel Backpack 45L Tenba Axis V2 24L Tenba Cineluxe Shoulder Bag 24 Think Tank Video Workhorse 19 Think Tank Video Tripod Manager 44 Monitors MONITOR/RECORDER
Atomos Shogun Connect Atomos Zato Connect Blackmagic Video Assist 12G HDR 7in Desview R7S II DJI High-Bright Remote Monitor Marshall V-LCD70-AFHD SmallHD Ultra 5 SmallHD Cine 18 4K Lighting LIGHT PANEL Amaran F22c
Nanlux Evoke 900C Zhiyun Molus G60 Zhiyun Molus X100 LIGHTING INNOVATION Amaran Pixel Tubes
Sandisk Extreme Pro CFexpress Type B 128GB Sandisk Extreme Pro SDHC UHS-II 128GB Sony Tough CFexpress Type A 640GB EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE Angelbird AtomX SSD Mini Samsung Portable SSD T7 Shield 4TB Sandisk Extreme Portable SSD V2 Sandisk Professional Pro-Dock 4 Sandisk Professional Pro-Blade Transport 2TB Seagate Lyve Mobile Editing software Adobe Frame.io Blackmagic Cloud Store Lacie 1big Dock SSD Pro Lacie Mobile SSD Secure Lacie Rugged SSD Pro
Aputure Infinibar Astera Titan Tube Dedolight Neo Godox TL60 RGB Tube Light
Hobolite system Nanlite Pavotube 30C Mark II Nanlite PJ-BM Projection Attachment
Aputure Nova P600c Arri Skypanel S60-C Astera Hydrapanel
Quasar Science Double Rainbow
Kino Flo Diva-Lite 30 LED Litepanels Gemini 2x1 Hard Nanlite Mixpanel 150 Bicolour
Rotolight Smartsoft Zhiyun Molus range Zhiyun Fiveray F100
Memory MEMORY CARD
Panalux Allegra Rosco DMG Dash
Angelbird AV Pro CFexpress Type A 1TB Angelbird AV Pro CFexpress SE 512GB Type B Delkin Black 160GB CFexpress Type A Lexar Professional CFexpress Type A 160GB Lexar Professional CFexpress Type B 2TB Red Pro CFast 512GB Samsung Pro Endurance microSD 256GB Sandisk Extreme Pro CFast 2.0 128GB
Rotolight Neo 3 Pro Rotolight AEOS 2 Pro Rotolight Titan X1 HARD LIGHT Amaran 300c Aputure LS 600c Pro Astera Pixelbrick Broncolor LED F160 Dedolight DLOBML2
Adobe Premiere Pro Apple Final Cut Pro Avid Stream IO Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve 18 Studio Open Broadcaster Software Studio
Godox ML60 Hobolite Pro
Light & Motion Stella Pro CLx10 Nanlite Forza 60C
Atomos Ninja V+ Atomos Neon 4K
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