Recording On-The-Go Set-up Item List
UPDATED: 25/06/2025
Welcome to the Academy MEE aggregated item list that works alongside our free recorded short webinar/guide (currently in development) that walks you through how to approach your recording on-the-go equipment.
This will help you set yourself up for all recording on-the-go from Vox Pops, interviews, or any recording that requires you to be out and about or away from your home recording set-up.
This item list is to be used alongside our free recorded short webinar/guide (currently in development) that walks you through how to approach your recording on-the-go equipment.
Please find below an organised list of items to help you purchase the recommended items.
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Recommended Products
All items will be listed in order from cheapest to most expensive.
It is worth noting that most of the items at the higher end meeting all feature needs at a premium price.
Mobile Microphones:
- BOYA Wireless Lavalier Lapel Microphone – https://amzn.to/4mNDQQ6
- Saramonic Blink500B2+ Wireless Lavalier Microphone – https://amzn.to/4jL96N0
- DJI Mic 2 All-in-one Wireless Microphone – https://amzn.to/4kvMYY4
Gimbals
- Gritin Selfie Stick Tripod – https://amzn.to/43BRFJY
- DJI OSMO Mobile SE Intelligent Gimbal – https://amzn.to/4kYOj9F
- DJI Osmo Mobile 6 Gimbal – https://amzn.to/43HHHa8
- Insta360 Flow 2 Pro – https://amzn.to/45NNoV9
Lighting
- 128 LEDs Portable Selfie Light – https://amzn.to/4kvMktC
- SmallRig RGB Video Light – https://amzn.to/3FITMlW
- PHOTOOLEX RGB Video Light – https://amzn.to/4kUD2qU
- Aputure MT Pro RGBWW LED Tube Light – https://amzn.to/4mNDWqW
All In One – Set-up
- SmallRig Universal Video Rig Kit – https://amzn.to/4jE2mQR
- HERO13 Black Creator Edition – https://amzn.to/45NNwnB
- DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo – https://amzn.to/3TgzFPg
Storage
- Kingston 256 GB Canvas Go Plus 170MB/s Read MicroSD – https://amzn.to/4422lk7
- SAMSUNG EVO Plus 256GB w/SD Adaptor Micro SDXC – https://amzn.to/3Tj0277
- SanDisk 256GB Extreme microSDXC – https://amzn.to/43UTTTv
- Lexar 256GB Professional 1066x Micro SD Card – https://amzn.to/43BxcVI
REMEMBER – These are all just things that we’ve found – not an absolute requirement! – At the end of the day, the cheapest way to get started is by using what you have and the key is to – GET STARTED! – You will find out exactly what doesn’t work and what you need to upgrade as you go along!
