I'm a huge fan of everything related to audiovisual (AV), photography, and videography. Working for an incredible company enables me to access the necessary gear for various purposes like live-streaming, content creation, broadcasting, and even independent filmmaking. If you're curious about my current favorite products, here's a list of what I use: When it comes to content creation, live-streaming equipment, and cinema gear, I rely on Blackmagic Design. Their products have been outstanding: Blackmagic Design ATEM Constellation 8K : This powerful tool is perfect for my live-streaming needs. URSA 12K Netflix Camera: With this camera, I can capture stunning footage, ideal for professional projects. URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 Netflix Camera: Another fantastic camera from Blackmagic Design, which I frequently use for my video work. Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro w/ DaVinci Resolve: This compact camera, combined with DaVinci Resolve software, provides excellent results for my content creation. When it comes to point-and-shoot cameras that are easy to use and versatile, I highly recommend FujiFilm  and Sigma. These are some of my go-to options: Fujifilm X-T30 II Camera: This camera is perfect for capturing high-quality photos and videos effortlessly. Fujifilm X-T5: Another excellent option from FujiFilm, providing exceptional performance for my photography and videography needs. Sigma fp and fp L Mirrorless Camera: These mirrorless cameras offer great flexibility and produce impressive results. And are the size of a deck of cards  Fujifilm X-S20,  this is my new go to for hiking,  Now, let's talk about lenses, which are an essential part of my gear: Sigma Art Lens: I simply can't get enough of these lenses. They deliver exceptional image quality and are a joy to use. Tokina Cinema Lens: When it comes to cinema lenses, the more options, the better. Tokina offers a fantastic range of lenses that cater to my specific requirements. Meike Cinema Lens : We all know that as photographers and videographers, we can never have too many lenses. Meike provides great quality lenses that I'm always excited to add to my collection. I hope this gives you an insight into my favorite AV, photography, and videography gear. If you have any specific questions or need further information, feel free to ask.

MattPana.com | @MattPana Navigating the crossroads of content and community in #proAV? Shoot me message, I'd love to hear what you're working on! I am available to contribute to content, webinars, panels and podcasts on the following topics: Diversity and AAPI Marketing and Content Creation Podcasting and Voice-Over Work Trade Associations and Nonprofits AV within an IT environment Matt's roots first took shape in at Seton Hall University, where he studied abroad in 4 countries and was quickly elected as one of the youngest National Chairs of FIND Inc., the east coast’s largest Filipino-American student organization. His latest mission has been to cultivate communities and develop engaging content, garnering a decade of experience in marketing, production, and digital media. After serving as a Communication Consultant for the United Nations (UNDP), Matt would go on to complete a Master’s in Communication at Purdue University. In this current chapter, Matt leverages his passions for media and technology to serve ISDA as a thought leader in the public sector. He is also an AVIXA XChange Advocate, contributing to content that cultivates conversation in the pro AV community. 

After primarily working in telecom for over 12 years, i started working in Pro AV in 2017 in a Business Development role within Distribution. I have a passion for "electronics" and outside of my career i am very active with fitness and being around my family.