The Danchez field kit
Tools that earn their place in the workflow.
Software and production gear I’ve used enough to recommend—with context about who each choice is actually for.
Some links are affiliate links. Recommendations are based on experience, not placement fees. Read the general disclosure.
Choose the workflow before the tool
Start with the workflow you want to improve. For a concrete production example, explore my Codex video-editing workflow. The software and studio resources below cover different parts of that work.
AI Marketing Platform
The operating system I recommend for CRM, automation, and marketing workflows.
See recommendations →
Video & Podcasting
The tools that move an episode from research to recording and distribution.
See recommendations →
Camera & Lens
A field-tested starting point for sharp, dependable video.
See recommendations →
Microphones
Audio recommendations for cameras, interviews, and solo production.
See recommendations →
Studio Lights
Lighting choices from travel kits to professional studio setups.
See recommendations →Plan the rest of your recording kit
Use these selection guides alongside the equipment recommendations above.