Geoffrey GrosenbachInterview
Independent video publisher (PeepCode)
Adapted from Geoffrey Grosenbach's interview on Uses This, published 29 August 2013. The kit is drawn from their answers and each reason is an excerpt, lightly edited. Shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full interview ↗
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Full size 15" MacBook Pro with both an SSD and a HDD (in place of the DVD drive).
I carry a Sony FS-100 video camera around the world for filming designers and developers in action.
Nikon D7000 DSLR with prime lenses in 14mm, 35mm, 50mm, and 100mm.
Pelican cases of various sizes, including the 1510.
Zoom H4n self-contained portable stereo mic.
ioSafe portable hard drive for backup in the field.
8 TB G-drive Thunderbolt hard drive for backup.
Ergotron monitor arms for working comfortably.
Yeti ASR5 Carbon full suspension mountain bike.
Productivity
Things for brainstorms, lists, and daily tasks.
Coding & Development
Design
I'm a huge fan of After Effects.
Media
My production workflow became much easier once I started using Premiere Pro and Adobe's video encoding tools.