The truth: gear does matter, but only to a degree. It is far more essential to hone your craft than to focus on the gear you don't have.

With that said, there does come a point where you need to upgrade the gear to level up the experience. That time came for me, and while I am still working every day to be a better storyteller, here is the gear that has helped me deliver better stories.

Note: some of these items have affiliate links, which are a great way to support my content creation journey at no added cost to you.