Build A Kit, Viruez-Munoz

 Food Photography

1. Camera bodies

    - Canon EOS R5 Mark II - $3,899 (high resolution, mirrorless)

    - Canon EOS R6 Mark II - $2,099 (good low-light performance)

2. Lenses

    - Canon RF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM - $ 1,249 (for close up shots)

    - Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8 L IS USM - $2,299 (allows for a wide variety of shots)

3. Tripod/Monopod

    - Manfrotto 055 XPRO3 Aluminum - $215 (stable and versatile, good for overhead shots)

4. Photo backpack/Carrying case

    - Think Tank Retrospective 15L - $200 (looks polished and professional, holds a lot of equipment)

5. Memory cards

    - SanDisk Extreme PRO 128GB CFexpress Type B - $90 (4 cards totaling $360)

6. Extras

    - Canon LP-E6P battery - $80 (4 batteries totaling $320)

    - Canon Battery Charger - $50 (2 chargers totaling $100)

    - Camera strap - $25

    - iPad Pro 12.9 inch - $1,299 (editing on the go)

    - Magic Keyboard - $100 (accessory for iPad Pro)

    - Editing Software - $240/year (Lightroom, Photoshop, etc)

    - SD card holder/case - $10

    - SD card reader - $10

    - LED Light Kit - $300 (consistent lighting for food shots)

    - Various cleaning tools - $35 (microfiber cloths, lens cleaning wipes, etc)

    - Insurance for cameras, lenses, iPad, etc - $500/year according to Full Frame Insurance

TOTAL: $13,235