Here I provides an assortment of recommended Cameras and Accessories, which are the top products in their respective categories.
DSLR – Amateur / Beginner
- Nikon D5100
- Nikon D7000
- Canon 60D
- Canon Rebel T3i (600D)
- Canon Rebel T4i (650D)
DSLR – Pro / Serious Amateur
- Canon 1D X
- Canon 5D Mark III
- Nikon D800
- Canon 5D Mark II
- Sony A77
- Canon 7D
DSLR Lenses – Canon Mount
- Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
- Canon EF 50mm f/1.4
- Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L
- Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L
- Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II
- Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 II EX DG
- Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L
DSLR Lenses – Nikon Mount
- Nikon AF-S 50mm f/1.8G
- Nikon AF-S 35mm f/1.8G DX
- Nikon AF-S 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G VR
- Nikon AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G
- Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f/2.8G VR II
- Nikon AF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 VR II
- Nikon AF-S 24-120mm f/4 VR
Mirrorless Cameras
- Fuji X100
- Sony NEX-7
- Panasonic GH2
- Sony NEX-5N
- Sony NEX-F3
Point and Shoot Cameras
- Sony Cyber-shot RX100
- Canon S100
- Sony HX30V
- Canon G12
- Nikon P7100
Video Cameras
- Sony Bloggie TS20
- Canon HF G10
- Canon HF M40
- Panasonic TM90
Tripods & Monopods
- Slik Pro 700DX Tripod
- Benro Travel Flat Tripods
- Vanguard Auctus Plus 323CT
- Manfrotto 190XB Tripod
- Manfrotto 334B Automatic Monopod
- Manfrotto 679B Monopod
- Joby Gorillapods
- Benro K5 Video Tripod Kit
- Varizoom VZ-TK75A (great for video)
Tripod Heads
- Vanguard SBH-250
- Manfrotto 496RC2
- Manfrotto 503HDV (for video)
DSLR Lighting
- Nikon SB-900
- Nikon SB-700
- Canon 580EX II
- Canon 430EX II
- Sony HVL-F58AM
Accessories
- Lexar CF Cards
- SanDisk CF Cards
- SanDisk SD Cards
- Kingston SD Cards
- Honl Photo Speed System (flash modifiers)