lifeonroads

📸 Filming & Work Gear

To create the content you can find on our website and YouTube channel Life on Roads, we rely on a mix of professional filming equipment and practical work gear that fits our van life lifestyle.

This page is a curated list of the tools we actually use to film, edit, and work on the road. Some of the gear listed here may be older models, but where applicable, we link to the latest available versions with similar or improved features.

Some links on this page are affiliate links. We may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

CAMERAS & VIDEO GEAR

  • Main Camera - Sony a7C

    A lightweight full-frame camera that combines portability with serious image quality for travel and creative work.
    👉 Buy on Amazon: US | DE

  • Backup Camera - Sony a6400

    A compact APS-C camera that’s fast, reliable, and perfect as a lightweight backup for travel and everyday creative work.
    👉 Buy on Amazon: US | DE

  • Wide Lens - Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8

    A lightweight wide-angle lens that’s ideal for landscapes, city scenes, and immersive travel storytelling.
    👉 Buy on Amazon: US | DE

  • Zoom Lens - Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8

    A versatile everyday zoom lens that covers most travel situations while delivering consistent, high-quality results.
    👉 Buy on Amazon: US | DE

  • Prime Lens - Sigma 16mm f/1.4 (APS-C)

    A fast, wide-angle lens that captures bright, detailed shots — perfect for travel, vlogs, and creative storytelling.
    👉 Buy on Amazon: US | DE

  • Drone - DJI Air 2S

    A compact drone that delivers stunning aerial footage, making every travel adventure look cinematic from above.
    👉 Buy on Amazon: US | DE

  • Action Camera - DJI Osmo Action

    A rugged, compact action camera that captures smooth, high-quality footage wherever your travels take you.
    👉 Buy on Amazon: US | DE

  • 360 Camera - Insta360 ONE X

    A versatile 360° camera that lets you capture immersive travel moments from every angle with ease.
    👉 Buy on Amazon: US | DE

ACCESSORIES & SUPPORT GEAR

WORK & EDITING SETUP

CONTENT CREATION SERVICES

  • Epidemic Sound – Music for Our Videos

    Epidemic Sound is the music platform we use for our YouTube videos and social media content. It offers a huge library of high-quality, copyright-safe music and sound effects, which makes content creation faster and stress-free.

    We use it because it’s simple, reliable, and perfectly suited for creators who publish content regularly.

    👉 Sign up for Epidemic Sound here

  • Hostinger – Our Website Hosting

    Hostinger is the hosting provider we use for this website. It offers fast performance, simple management, and good value for money, which is important when running a content-driven site while traveling.

    We chose Hostinger for its reliability and ease of use, even without deep technical knowledge.

    👉 Sign up for Hostinger here

We regularly update this page as our setup evolves and as new gear proves itself on the road. If you’re curious how we use this equipment in real life, check out our YouTube channel where we show it all in action.