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starter kit for new content creators

Since beginning my content creation journey, I felt that it would be helpful to include some of the items that I use regularly when creating content. These are my personal preference and they do vary depending on the type of content you are creating! For those that are looking to start creating content, here are the tech items I found to be most useful:

- Tri-pod: The type of tri-pod depends on what you’re creating! For me, I film almost all of my videos with my iPhone and use a camera for photos

- Light: A selfie light or any type of lighting makes such a difference in the quality of your content

- SD card reader: For me, this allow me to download my photos from my SD card directly to my phone without having to download to my computer and transfer

- External hard drive: This is a must have for me since I download photos that take up a lot of storage on my phone and laptop

Let me know if you think of any other essentials for content creation!

#lemon8partner #techfinds

#contentcreation #tech #budgetfinds

2025/3/4 Edited to

Starting out as a content creator can be both exciting and overwhelming. To help you on your journey, we’ve compiled a comprehensive starter kit that focuses on essential tools you need to succeed. 1. **Tripod**: A sturdy tripod is crucial for stable shooting. Depending on your needs, you might want one that can hold a smartphone or a DSLR camera. Popular choices include flexible tripods or compact ones that are easy to carry around. Check out brands like KraftGeek, which offers a versatile iPhone Magsafe tripod for under $30. 2. **Lighting**: Good lighting elevates your content. While natural light can do wonders, investing in an LED selfie light improves quality significantly, especially for video and photo shoots. You can find options ranging from $14.95 to $28.79 on platforms like Amazon. 3. **SD Card Reader**: Transfer photos effortlessly using an SD Card Reader. This device allows for quick downloads directly to your smartphone, streamlining your workflow. Affordable options start at around $7.99. 4. **External Hard Drive**: Storage is vital for creatives. An external hard drive helps manage the large files that can accumulate during content creation. Depending on your budget, prices vary widely, with options starting around $79.99. By equipping yourself with these essential tools, you'll be well on your way to creating captivating content that resonates with your audience. Consider these recommendations, and feel free to explore other products that might suit your unique style and needs!

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Do these things (besides the adapter) work for Android as well?

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Love this thank you! If only to start🥴🫣

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