My Professional Photography Gear

As an authorised reseller of NiSi, Sirui, Leofoto, Explorer, Sunwayfoto, and Walkstool in Australia, I’m pleased to offer exclusive discounts to my clients and workshop attendees. I’ve been using these products for several years now and truly believe in their quality. Below is a list of the gear I personally rely on to capture stunning images and video. If you have any questions about equipment or pricing, send me an email – I’m happy to help!

Nikon D810

Nikon D810

A full‑frame DSLR with a 36.3MP sensor, the Nikon D810 excels at capturing incredibly detailed images with a wide dynamic range. Renowned for its robust build and extensive ISO range, it’s versatile enough for both studio sessions and outdoor adventures.

  • High Resolution: 36.3MP full‑frame sensor for exceptional detail.

  • Wide ISO Range: Great low‑light performance and reduced noise.

  • Rugged Construction: Durable magnesium alloy body with weather sealing.

  • Advanced Autofocus: 51‑point AF system for precise subject tracking.

  • Versatile Shooting Modes: Perfect for landscape, portrait, and action photography.

NIKKOR 14–24mm f/2.8G

NIKKOR 14–24mm f/2.8G

A professional ultra‑wide‑angle zoom lens designed for landscape, architectural, and astrophotography. The constant f/2.8 aperture ensures bright views for composition and reliable performance in low light.

  • Ultra‑Wide Field of View: Perfect for sweeping landscapes and interior shots.

  • Fast Aperture: f/2.8 for consistent exposure across the entire zoom range.

  • Nano Crystal Coat: Minimises glare and ghosting for crisper images.

  • Rugged Build: Engineered to withstand challenging shooting conditions.

  • Excellent Sharpness: Maintains edge‑to‑edge clarity even at 14mm.

Nikon 70‑200mm f/2.8

Nikon 70‑200mm f/2.8

A go‑to telephoto zoom for portraits, sports, and wildlife. Its fast aperture and advanced stabilisation give you reliable results in varied lighting and fast‑paced situations.

  • Versatile Focal Range: Suited for portraits, action, and more.

  • Fast f/2.8 Aperture: Great for subject isolation and low‑light shooting.

  • Vibration Reduction (VR): Helps achieve sharp images at slower shutter speeds.

  • High‑Speed Autofocus: Tracks moving subjects with precision.

  • Solid Construction: Built to handle professional‑level wear and tear.

Nikon 2x Converter

Nikon 2x Converter

Double the focal length of your compatible Nikon telephoto lenses while maintaining autofocus and image stability. Ideal for reaching distant subjects without needing an entirely new lens.

  • Extended Reach: Transforms your 70‑200mm into a 140‑400mm equivalent.

  • Portability: Saves space and weight in your kit compared to a separate super‑telephoto lens.

  • Durable Housing: Weather‑sealed design for use in tough conditions.

  • Optimised Optical Design: Minimises aberrations and maintains image quality.

Sirui Pro Tripod R-3213X Carbon Fiber

Sirui Pro Tripod R‑3213X Carbon Fibre

The Sirui Pro Tripod R‑3213X is a powerhouse among professional tripods. Designed for large DSLRs and video cameras, it combines impressive strength with a lightweight 10‑layer carbon fibre build. Ideal for studio work or on‑location shoots, this tripod ensures reliable stability and versatility.

Key Features

  • High Load Capacity: Supports up to 22kg—perfect for heavy camera setups.

  • Lightweight Yet Robust: Weighs only 1.7kg with 10‑layer carbon fibre legs and a carbon centre column.

  • Versatile Mounting Options: Includes a removable mounting plate, swappable for a 75mm half ball adapter (RX‑75A).

  • Enhanced Stability: Built‑in spirit level plus a stabilising hook with an integrated Allen key.

  • Adaptable Feet: Non‑slip rubber feet and stainless steel spikes (included) suit various terrains.

  • Compact Transport: Folds down to just 61cm—ideal for travel photographers.

I consider this tripod essential if you need a solid, adaptable support system for your gear.

Sirui K-20II Ball Head

Sirui K‑20II Ball Head

Precision and smooth operation define the Sirui K‑20II Ball Head. Thanks to high‑end CNC milling and a tolerance of just 0.01mm between the ball and bearing, it delivers professional results for still photography and panoramic shots.

Key Features

  • 360° Panorama Function: Easily capture seamless panoramas.

  • Robust Construction: Handles loads up to 25kg for diverse camera setups.

  • Integrated Spirit Levels: Three spirit levels ensure perfect alignment.

  • Arca‑Swiss Compatibility: Quick‑release plate with a safety lock system prevents slipping.

  • Compact Design: At just 0.43kg and 101mm tall, it’s perfect for both studio and outdoor shoots.

If you’re looking for a ball head that prioritises precision, the K‑20II is hard to beat.

Leofoto LPN-D850 L-Bracket for Nikon D850

Leofoto LPN‑D850 L‑Bracket for Nikon D850

Leofoto’s LPN‑D850 L‑Bracket is custom‑made for the Nikon D850, offering a secure fit and unrestricted access to camera ports.

Key Features

  • Custom Fit: Specifically designed for the Nikon D850.

  • High‑Quality Build: CNC‑machined aluminium with an anodised finish for corrosion resistance.

  • Lightweight and Compact: Weighs only 82g, adding minimal bulk.

  • Arca‑Swiss Compatible: Switch quickly between horizontal and vertical orientations.

  • Enhanced Stability: Minimises camera shake for sharper images.

  • Secure Mounting: Built‑in screw knob for a tight, reliable fit.

Whether you shoot landscapes, portraits, macro, or travel, this bracket keeps your camera stable and versatile.

Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer 2i

Star Adventurer Pro 2i Pack

  • Star Adventurer multi‑function equatorial tracking mount

  • Built‑in Wi‑Fi

  • 5kg payload capacity

  • Built‑in polar scope with illuminator

  • Dec bracket

  • 1.65kg mount head weight (with Dec bracket)

  • EQ wedge

  • Counterweight kit

  • Ball head adapter

  • Dec bracket

  • Sky‑Watcher 5‑Year Limited Warranty

Description – Sky‑Watcher Star Adventurer 2i Motorised Mount – Pro Package

The Star Adventurer Astro Package is an ultra‑portable equatorial mount kit, perfect for small telescopes or astrophotography setups with lenses up to 200–300mm. It fits on most astronomical, photo, or video tripods. Select lunar, solar, or star tracking modes easily, or use speeds from 0.5x to 12x for creative time‑lapse videos.

Precise Polar Alignment
A built‑in polar scope (with illuminator) helps ensure pinpoint polar alignment in both hemispheres. The included equatorial wedge has fine adjustment knobs for azimuth and latitude, making polar alignment straightforward.

If you prefer a dual setup, add the optional dovetail L‑Bracket and counterweight shaft for small telescopes or multiple cameras.

In the Box

  • Built‑in Wi‑Fi

  • Advanced firmware features

  • Star Adventurer Mount Head (White)

  • Ball head adapter

  • Polar scope

  • (Note: Illuminator not supplied in Australia due to battery requirements)

  • Adjustable dovetail L‑Bracket with Declination Fine Adjustment

  • Equatorial wedge (White)

  • Counterweight shaft

  • 1kg counterweight

NiSi S6 150mm Filter Holder Kit with True Colour NC CPL for Nikon 14-24mm f/2.8G

NiSi S6 150mm Filter Holder Kit with True Colour NC CPL for Nikon 14‑24mm f/2.8

  • Custom design for the Nikon 14‑24mm f/2.8G

  • Holds two filters plus an integrated rotating True Colour CPL

  • True Colour CPL minimises yellow casts common in regular CPLs

  • 360‑degree rotation

  • Integrated locking system for the front filter holder

  • Aluminium‑alloy construction

  • Gear mechanism for orienting the polariser

  • Includes a protective case and lens cap

  • No vignetting

Nisi 150x150mm Nano IR Neutral Density filters

ND Filters

I use 3‑stop, 6‑stop, 10‑stop, and 15‑stop ND filters in my kit.

NiSi 150x150mm Super Stopper Nano IR ND Filter (ND32000) – 15 Stop

  • Ultra low colour cast and reflection

  • 15‑stop light reduction

  • No vignetting

  • High‑definition clarity

  • Nano coating on both sides (water & oil repellent)

  • H‑K9L environmental optical lens glass

Why I Choose This Gear

Each piece of equipment in my collection is chosen for its reliability, precision, and performance. From the sturdy Sirui Pro Tripod to the finely tuned Sirui K‑20II Ball Head and the custom‑designed Leofoto L‑Bracket, I aim to highlight the best tools available for serious photographers. Whether you’re just starting out or already shooting professionally, high‑quality gear can make all the difference in capturing your creative vision.

Questions about pricing, discounts, or specific gear? Feel free to contact me or visit my portfolio page to see how I use this gear in real‑world scenarios.