A catalog of the tools I use on a regular basis
| Category | Item | Role | Purpose | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer | |||||
| MacBook Air (M1, 2020) | Edit [HARDWARE] | Primary writing, development, and production machine | 2021 | Primary | |
| iPad Pro (6th generation) + Apple Pencil (2nd generation) | Compose [HARDWARE] | Mobile sketching, note-taking, and review | 2023 | Primary | |
| Custom Windows Desktop PC | Edit [HARDWARE] | Heavy rendering and experimental builds | 2019 | Primary | |
| Preonic Mechanical Keyboard (Ortholinear) | Compose [HARDWARE] | Daily writing and coding input device | 2020 | Primary | |
| Knob Goblin (Custom Mechanical Numpad) | Compose [HARDWARE] | Macro controls and auxiliary input | 2024 | Primary | |
| Logitech Mouse | Compose [HARDWARE] | Primary navigation device | 2020 | Primary | |
| Wacom Pen Tablet | Draw [HARDWARE] | Digital illustration and retouching | 2018 | Primary | |
| Logitech Brio 101 Full HD 1080p Webcam | Capture [HARDWARE] | Streaming and video conferencing | 2023 | Primary | |
| Imaging | |||||
| Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K | Capture [HARDWARE] | Primary digital cinema camera | 2022 | Primary | |
| Sigma 18–35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art | Capture [HARDWARE] | Primary digital cinema lens | 2022 | Primary | |
| Leica M2 (35mm Film Camera) | Capture [HARDWARE] | Primary 35mm film body | 2015 | Primary | |
| Leica Summarit 50mm f/2 | Capture [HARDWARE] | Standard 35mm prime lens | 2015 | Primary | |
| Fujifilm X100 | Capture [HARDWARE] | Compact everyday camera | 2013 | Primary | |
| Ilford Reloadable Disposable Camera (35mm) | Capture [HARDWARE] | Experimental low-fi photography | 2021 | Testing | |
| Mamiya RZ67 (Medium Format Film Camera) | Capture [HARDWARE] | Medium format film photography | 2016 | Primary | |
| Canon CanoScan 9000F Mark II | Scan [HARDWARE] | Film and archival scanning | 2020 | Primary | |
| GoPro HERO4 Black (x6) | Capture [HARDWARE] | Multi-angle rigs and experimental mounting | 2016 | Backup | |
| Sekonic L-308X-U Flashmate | Measure [HARDWARE] | Light metering for film and studio work | 2023 | Primary | |
| Atomos Shinobi 5.2” Full HD HDR Monitor | Monitor [HARDWARE] | External framing and exposure reference | 2023 | Primary | |
| Experimental Imaging | |||||
| Rainbow 12mm f/1.2 C-Mount Lens (Japan) | Capture [HARDWARE] | Experimental optics | 2024 | Testing | |
| Canon EOS M (C-Mount Adapter System) | Capture [HARDWARE] | Adapted experimental camera body | 2024 | Testing | |
| Nintendo Game Boy (Backlit) + Game Boy Camera | Capture [HARDWARE] | Lo-fi digital image experiments | 2023 | Testing | |
| Microsoft Xbox One Kinect 2.0 Sensor | Capture [HARDWARE] | Depth sensing and motion experiments | 2023 | Testing | |
| ZED 2 Stereo Camera | Capture [HARDWARE] | Stereo depth and spatial imaging experiments | 2024 | Testing | |
| Fabrication | |||||
| Creality Ender 5 Pro 3D Printer | Fabricate [HARDWARE] | Rapid prototyping and sculptural components | 2022 | Testing | |
| iDraw A3 XY Plotter (CoreXY / H-Bot System) | Draw [HARDWARE] | Pen plotting and generative output | 2024 | Primary | |
| Printing | |||||
| Brother HL-L2370DW Monochrome Laser Printer | Print [HARDWARE] | Document and zine drafts | 2021 | Primary | |
| Canon PIXMA iX6820 | Print [HARDWARE] | Large-format photo and print output | 2024 | Primary | |
| Audio | |||||
| RØDE Wireless GO | Capture [HARDWARE] | Wireless audio capture | 2022 | Primary | |
| Teenage Engineering PO-12 rhythm | Compose [HARDWARE] | Portable drum synthesis | 2023 | Testing | |
| Yeezy Player | Listen [HARDWARE] | Portable music playback | 2024 | Primary | |
| AKAI MPK mini | Compose [HARDWARE] | MIDI composition and sound design | 2023 | Primary | |
| Test Equipment | |||||
| Tektronix 465 100MHz Oscilloscope | Measure [HARDWARE] | Signal inspection and electronics experiments | 2023 | Primary | |
| Design | |||||
| Figma | Design [SOFTWARE] | Interface and system design | 2018 | Primary | |
| Adobe Illustrator | Design [SOFTWARE] | Vector illustration | 2010 | Primary | |
| Adobe Photoshop | Edit [SOFTWARE] | Image editing and compositing | 2010 | Primary | |
| Adobe InDesign | Layout [SOFTWARE] | Zines and print layout | 2015 | Primary | |
| FLORA.ai (Flora Fauna) | Research [SOFTWARE] | AI-assisted creative exploration | 2025 | Testing | |
| Code | |||||
| Windsurf | Develop [SOFTWARE] | Code editing and development | 2025 | Primary | |
| Productivity | |||||
| Raycast | Organize [SOFTWARE] | System navigation and shortcuts | 2021 | Primary | |
| Obsidian | Write [SOFTWARE] | Knowledge management system | 2022 | Primary | |
| Notion Calendar (formerly Cron) | Schedule [SOFTWARE] | Calendar and time planning | 2023 | Primary | |
| Photography | |||||
| Adobe Lightroom Classic | Edit [SOFTWARE] | Photo processing workflow | 2015 | Primary | |
| VSCO | Edit [SOFTWARE] | Mobile color grading | 2016 | Primary | |
| Video | |||||
| Adobe Premiere Pro | Edit [SOFTWARE] | Video editing | 2015 | Primary | |
| TouchDesigner | Compose [SOFTWARE] | Realtime visual systems | 2019 | Primary | |
| Adobe After Effects | Compose [SOFTWARE] | Motion graphics and compositing | 2014 | Primary | |
| Utilities & Tools | |||||
| 1Password | Secure [SOFTWARE] | Credential management | 2017 | Primary | |
| Apple Music | Listen [SOFTWARE] | Music streaming | 2015 | Primary | |
| Browser Extensions | |||||
| Clip to Obsidian | Capture [SOFTWARE] | Save articles to knowledge system | 2023 | Primary | |
| Grammarly | Edit [SOFTWARE] | Writing clarity and proofreading | 2019 | Primary | |
| Readwise Highlighter | Capture [SOFTWARE] | Highlight syncing to knowledge system | 2022 | Primary | |
| CSS Peeper | Inspect [SOFTWARE] | UI and layout inspection | 2021 | Primary | |
| ColorPick Eyedropper | Inspect [SOFTWARE] | Color sampling | 2020 | Primary | |
| Awesome Screen Recorder & Screenshot | Capture [SOFTWARE] | Screen recording and screenshots | 2021 | Primary | |
| MetaMask | Transact [SOFTWARE] | Ethereum wallet | 2021 | Primary | |
| Rainbow | Transact [SOFTWARE] | Ethereum wallet | 2022 | Primary | |
Last updated Feb 7, 2026.