Kit list
It's not really about the kit you own: it's what you do with it that counts. And anyway, extra gear can always be rented if you really need it. But some people like to know what stuff I have that's ready to go, so here's a list:
Camera:
Lights etc:
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Sony FS5 - professional 4K video camcorder
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2 x Panasonic GH4 - mirrorless DSLR cameras; shoots up to 4K video
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Nikon D5200 - DSLR for photography
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Sony 18-110mm cinema/documentary lens
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Sony 18 - 105mm lens
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Tokina 11 - 16mm ultra-wideangle lens
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Sigma 24 - 70mm f2.8 lens
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Sigma 150 - 500mm telephoto zoom (wildlife)
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Metabones adapter EF - E mount
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Metabones Speedbooster EF - E mount
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Photodiox adapter F - E mount
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Panasonic 14 - 140mm lens
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Panasonic 12-35mm lens
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Nikon 18 - 200mm lens
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Nikon 70 - 300mm lens
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Nikon 200 - 500mm lens
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Vinten video tripod & fluid head
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VCT shoulder rig, Zacuto Z-finder, follow-focus
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Matte box & flags
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B-camera tripod & fluid head
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Monopod
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Electronic gimbal - can fly GH4
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iPad autocue kit - makes delivering content to camera a doddle!
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Godox UL150 LED Bowens light & softbox (great key light for interviews etc)
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2x Aputure Amaran daylight LED panels & softboxes
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Boltzen fresnel LED light (great hair/backlight)
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Various stands, reflectors & gaffer kit
Sound kit:
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Zoom F8 8-track field recorder
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Tascam DR-05 pocket recorder
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Zoom H1 pocket recorder
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5x Rode lav mics
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3x Rode wireless systems
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Dual-channel Deity wirelass lav system
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Rode NTG2 shotgun mic with softie windshield
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Samson C02 small-diaphragm hypercardioid mic
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Rode Blimp and dead wombat (wind protection)
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Carbon boom pole
Editing:
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Macbook pro computer
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3-monitor edit station
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TEAC amplifier & monitors
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Western Digital NAS server: 12TB RAID5 storage