Kiran's Kit

The gear I use & recommend

The cameras, lenses and accessories I actually carry into the field — with links to shop the exact kit. Honest picks from a working young wildlife photographer.

A note on links & honesty. The links on this page are affiliate links — if you buy through them I may earn a small commission, at no extra cost to you. A few items were kindly sent to me by brands to test and review. Either way, I only ever feature gear I genuinely use and rate — the honest recommendation always comes first. Thank you for supporting a young photographer's journey. (This page is managed with my parent/guardian.)

Cameras

Sony α1 II
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Sony α1 II

My flagship body — blistering speed and 50MP resolution for wildlife and birds in flight.

Sony α1
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Sony α1

The original speed king, and my trusted second body.

Lenses

Sony FE 70–200mm f/2.8 GM II
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Sony FE 70–200mm f/2.8 GM II

Fast, razor-sharp telephoto zoom for closer wildlife, portraits and detail.

Sony FE 24–70mm f/2.8 GM II
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Sony FE 24–70mm f/2.8 GM II

My everyday wide-to-standard zoom for habitats and behind-the-scenes.

Sony FE 90mm f/2.8 Macro G
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Sony FE 90mm f/2.8 Macro G

Macro lens for the tiny details — insects, feathers and frost.

Sony 1.4x Teleconverter
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Sony 1.4x Teleconverter

Extra reach for when subjects stay that little bit too far away.

Filters

Freewell Magnetic Filters
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Freewell Magnetic Filters

Quick-change magnetic ND & polarising filters that bring drama to skies and water.

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K&F 82mm Variable ND & CPL
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K&F 82mm Variable ND & CPL

Variable ND and polariser in one brass frame — control light and glare on the move.

Tripods & heads

iFootage Gazelle TC7 Fastbowl
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iFootage Gazelle TC7 Fastbowl

Pro carbon-fibre video tripod with a 75mm fast bowl — rock-steady support for long lenses and video.

K&F 60
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K&F 60" Carbon Fibre Tripod

Lightweight carbon travel tripod — steady shots almost anywhere.

Manfrotto Befree Advanced 2N1
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Manfrotto Befree Advanced 2N1

Compact travel tripod that converts to a monopod — brilliant for wildlife.

SIRUI PH-10 Gimbal Head
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SIRUI PH-10 Gimbal Head

Gimbal head that balances big lenses for smooth wildlife tracking.

Lighting

Godox V860III-S Flash
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Godox V860III-S Flash

Powerful, fast-recycling flash for fill light and macro work.

Memory cards

ChipFancier 512GB CFexpress Type A
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ChipFancier 512GB CFexpress Type A

Gold II card with 860 MB/s sustained write — keeps up with high-speed bursts and 8K on the a1 II.

PERGEAR 512GB CFexpress Type A
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PERGEAR 512GB CFexpress Type A

Fast Type A card (R:800 / W:780 MB/s) for high-speed stills and 4K/8K video.

ChipFancier CFexpress A/B Card Reader
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ChipFancier CFexpress A/B Card Reader

USB4 2-in-1 reader for CFexpress Type A and Type B cards — fast offloads to your computer.

Video & accessories

Atomos Ninja Ultra
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Atomos Ninja Ultra

5-inch HDR monitor-recorder for pro-quality video and ProRes RAW.

SmallRig Monitor Mount
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SmallRig Monitor Mount

Adjustable damping monitor mount to rig the Atomos onto a cage or tripod.

DJI RS 3 Pro Gimbal
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DJI RS 3 Pro Gimbal

Handheld stabiliser for cinematic, buttery-smooth footage.

DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
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DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo

Pocket 4K camera for vlogging and behind-the-scenes.

Peak Design Slide Strap
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Peak Design Slide Strap

My go-to camera strap — comfy, quick to adjust and secure.

Why buy through these links?

Every purchase through my links earns a small commission that helps fund the gear, the travel and the early mornings behind the photos — at no extra cost to you. It means a lot. Thank you.

Full disclosure. In line with UK advertising guidance: links marked "Amazon affiliate" or "affiliate" earn me a commission if you buy through them. Items marked "tested & reviewed" were provided free of charge by the brand, but my opinions are my own and I only recommend things I genuinely use. I'm a young creator and this page is run together with my parent/guardian. Prices and availability can change.