What camera does Thomas Frank use?

Quick answer

Thomas Frank uses the Canon C70, according to their own creator website from April 2026. Lens: Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L (verified); microphone: Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB Microphone (verified).

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Thomas Frank's main equipment

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Camera

Canon C70

Verified April 2026

Primary camera

Verified from creator website, April 2026. See evidence ↓

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Lens

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L

Verified April 2026

Primary lens

Verified from creator website, April 2026. See evidence ↓

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Microphone

Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB Microphone

Verified

Microphone

Verified from creator kit page. See evidence ↓

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Everything else with a source

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Lenses what other creators use →

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USMReported May 2026

Primary lens

Reported by lensbook.com, May 2026. See evidence ↓

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Audio what other creators use →

Earthworks ICON ProVerified April 2026

Microphone

Verified from creator website, April 2026. See evidence ↓

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Lighting what other creators use →

Aputure Amaran 200x SReported May 2026

Key light

Reported by lensbook.com, May 2026. See evidence ↓

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Aputure Amaran 60dsReported May 2026

Key light

Reported by lensbook.com, May 2026. See evidence ↓

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Bags and accessories what other creators use →

Neewer Microphone Arm StandVerified

Accessory

Verified from creator kit page. See evidence ↓

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Previously used

ASUS ROG Zephyrus GX701Previously used July 2019

Edit machine

Previously used, per creator video, July 2019. See evidence ↓

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Canon EOS C200Previously used December 2019

Primary camera

Previously used, per creator video description, December 2019. See evidence ↓

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Sony NEX-5NPreviously used April 2015

Primary camera

Previously used, per creator video description, April 2015. See evidence ↓

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Apple AirPods ProPreviously used July 2021

Accessory

Previously used, per creator video, July 2021. See evidence ↓

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Photo: Apple

Apple iPad ProPreviously used January 2021

Edit machine

Previously used, per creator video, January 2021. See evidence ↓

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Apple iPhone 12 MiniPreviously used July 2021

Mobile device

Previously used, per creator video, July 2021. See evidence ↓

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Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 MaxPreviously used July 2021

Edit machine

Previously used, per creator video, July 2021. See evidence ↓

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Canon EOS RPreviously used December 2019

Secondary camera

Previously used, per creator video description, December 2019. See evidence ↓

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Mackie ProFX8Previously used April 2015

Audio interface

Previously used, per creator video description, April 2015. See evidence ↓

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AKG C214Previously used December 2019

Microphone

Previously used, per creator video description, December 2019. See evidence ↓

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Audio-Technica ATR-2035Previously used December 2019

Microphone

Previously used, per creator video description, December 2019. See evidence ↓

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Corsair K95Previously used December 2019

Accessory

Previously used, per creator video description, December 2019. See evidence ↓

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Dell U2718QPreviously used December 2019

Monitor

Previously used, per creator video description, December 2019. See evidence ↓

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Elgato Stream DeckPreviously used December 2019

Accessory

Previously used, per creator video description, December 2019. See evidence ↓

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Focusrite Scarlett 18i8Previously used December 2019

Audio interface

Previously used, per creator video description, December 2019. See evidence ↓

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Logitech G502 WirelessPreviously used December 2019

Accessory

Previously used, per creator video description, December 2019. See evidence ↓

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Sennheiser HD 600Previously used December 2019

Microphone

Previously used, per creator video description, December 2019. See evidence ↓

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Shure SM7BPreviously used December 2019

Microphone

Previously used, per creator video description, December 2019. See evidence ↓

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Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 ArtPreviously used December 2019

Lens

Previously used, per creator video description, December 2019. See evidence ↓

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Yamaha HS7Previously used December 2019

Accessory

Previously used, per creator video description, December 2019. See evidence ↓

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ASUS MB1ACPreviously used July 2019

Monitor

Previously used, per creator video description, July 2019. See evidence ↓

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Apple MagSafe walletPreviously used July 2021

Accessory

Previously used, per creator video, July 2021. See evidence ↓

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Apple Magic KeyboardPreviously used January 2021

Accessory

Previously used, per creator video, January 2021. See evidence ↓

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Apple iPad Pro 11-inchPreviously used July 2021

Edit machine

Previously used, per creator video, July 2021. See evidence ↓

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Apple iPhonePreviously used June 2021

Mobile device

Previously used, per creator video description, June 2021. See evidence ↓

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Corsair Dark Core RGBPreviously used July 2019

Accessory

Previously used, per creator video description, July 2019. See evidence ↓

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Corsair MM400Previously used July 2019

Accessory

Previously used, per creator video description, July 2019. See evidence ↓

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Logitech K811Previously used July 2019

Accessory

Previously used, per creator video description, July 2019. See evidence ↓

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Sachtler Flowtech 75Previously used December 2019

Tripod

Previously used, per creator video description, December 2019. See evidence ↓

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Apple iPad Mini 4Previously used July 2019

Mobile device

Previously used, per creator video description, July 2019. See evidence ↓

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Bose QuietComfort 35 IIPreviously used July 2021

Accessory

Previously used, per creator video, July 2021. See evidence ↓

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Corsair Dark CorePreviously used July 2019

Accessory

Previously used, per creator video, July 2019. See evidence ↓

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Apple MacBook Pro 15Previously used August 2017

Edit machine

Previously used, per creator video description, August 2017. See evidence ↓

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Apple iPad MiniPreviously used July 2019

Accessory

Previously used, per creator video, July 2019. See evidence ↓

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Apple iPad casePreviously used July 2021

Accessory

Previously used, per creator video, July 2021. See evidence ↓

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Adobe After EffectsPreviously used July 2019

Motion graphics

Verified from creator video, July 2019. View source

Adobe Premiere ProPreviously used July 2019

Editing software

Verified from creator video, July 2019. View source

NotionPreviously used June 2021

Software

Verified from creator video description, June 2021. View source

Thomas Frank's equipment: sources and history

Sources checked 2 November 2026. Dates are the publication dates of the sources. Verified means Thomas Frank said or showed it in their own material; reported means someone else did.

Equipment	Usage	Evidence	Date
Canon C70Camera	Primary camera	creator websiteThe Video Gear List - Thomas FrankApril 2026 Quote I film on a Canon C70 ($5,499) lensbook.comWhat Camera & Gear Does Thomas Frank Use? — Len…May 2026 Quote The C70 is a Super 35 RF-mount camera with internal ND filters and Canon Log 2 — Thomas has noted it is overkill for talking-head but uses it anyway.	April 2026 to May 2026
Canon RF 28-70mm f/2LLens	Primary lens	creator websiteThe Video Gear List - Thomas FrankApril 2026 Quote with a RF 28-70mm lens ($3,099)	April 2026
Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB MicrophoneMicrophone	Microphone	creator kit pageThomas Frank's Amazon Page Quote Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB Cardioid Dynamic USB/XLR Microphone	Not dated
Earthworks ICON ProMicrophone	Microphone	creator websiteThe Video Gear List - Thomas FrankApril 2026 Quote use an Earthworks ICON Pro microphone for audio ($499) lensbook.comWhat Camera & Gear Does Thomas Frank Use? — Len…May 2026 Quote An XLR broadcast condenser designed for desk streaming and podcasting. Thomas has noted it is priced at ~$499 — again, overkill by his own admission.	April 2026 to May 2026
Neewer Microphone Arm StandAccessory	Accessory	creator kit pageThomas Frank's Amazon Page Quote NEEWER Microphone Arm Stand, Suspension Boom Scissor Mic Arm Stand	Not dated
Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USMLens	Primary lens (reported)	lensbook.comWhat Camera & Gear Does Thomas Frank Use? — Len…May 2026 Quote The RF 28-70mm f/2L is one of Canon's flagship zoom lenses — a constant f/2 aperture across the full talking-head range. Thomas pairs it with the C70	May 2026
Aputure Amaran 200x SLighting	Key light (reported)	lensbook.comWhat Camera & Gear Does Thomas Frank Use? — Len…May 2026 Quote His primary key light — a 200W bi-color Bowens Mount COB LED. Used with a softbox modifier for a wide, even face light in the desk setup.	May 2026
Aputure Amaran 60dsLighting	Key light (reported)	lensbook.comWhat Camera & Gear Does Thomas Frank Use? — Len…May 2026 Quote A compact 65W daylight COB used as a secondary source — background accent or fill.	May 2026
ASUS ROG Zephyrus GX701Computer	Previous (edit machine)	creator video descriptionWhat's in My Backpack 2019: The ULTIMATE Portab…July 2019 Quote Asus ROG Zephyrus GX701 laptop creator videoWhat's in My Backpack 2019: The ULTIMATE Portab…July 2019 Quote [159s] the brains of the operation is a pretty new laptop this is the asus rog i guess republic of gamers zephyrus gx701	July 2019
Canon EOS C200Camera	Previous (primary camera)	creator video descriptionMy (Much Improved) Desk and WorkspaceDecember 2019 Quote Main cam: Canon C200	December 2019
Sony NEX-5NCamera	Previous (primary camera)	creator video descriptionMy Video Gear and Filming Process - 10,000 Subs…April 2015 Quote Camera: Sony NEX-5N	April 2015
Apple AirPods ProAccessory	Previous (accessory)	creator videoWhat's in My Bag - My Work Gear & Every Day Car…July 2021 Quote [533s] Next up we have the AirPods Pro, which are one of my favorite things that I own actually.	July 2021
Apple iPad ProComputer	Previous (edit machine)	creator videoMy iPad Setup is a Productivity Game-ChangerJanuary 2021 Quote [13s] For the past month or so, I have been doing a lot of my creative work on this iPad Pro	January 2021
Apple iPhone 12 MiniPhone	Previous (mobile device)	creator videoWhat's in My Bag - My Work Gear & Every Day Car…July 2021 Quote [471s] I did opt for the iPhone 12 mini when I upgraded my phone earlier this year.	July 2021
Apple MacBook Pro 16 M3 MaxComputer	Previous (edit machine)	creator videoWhat's in My Bag - My Work Gear & Every Day Car…July 2021 Quote [120s] So that includes a 16-inch MacBook Pro.	July 2021
Canon EOS RCamera	Previous (secondary camera)	creator video descriptionMy (Much Improved) Desk and WorkspaceDecember 2019 Quote B-cam: Canon EOS R	December 2019
Mackie ProFX8Audio interface	Previous (audio interface)	creator video descriptionMy Video Gear and Filming Process - 10,000 Subs…April 2015 Quote Mixing board: Mackie ProFX8	April 2015
AKG C214Microphone	Previous (microphone)	creator video descriptionMy (Much Improved) Desk and WorkspaceDecember 2019 Quote Condenser mic: AKG C214	December 2019
Audio-Technica ATR-2035Microphone	Previous (microphone)	creator video descriptionMy (Much Improved) Desk and WorkspaceDecember 2019 Quote Podcast mics: Audio-Technica ATR-2035	December 2019
Corsair K95Accessory	Previous (accessory)	creator video descriptionMy (Much Improved) Desk and WorkspaceDecember 2019 Quote Keyboard: Corsair K95	December 2019
Dell U2718QMonitor	Previous (monitor)	creator video descriptionMy (Much Improved) Desk and WorkspaceDecember 2019 Quote Monitors: Dell U2718Q	December 2019
Elgato Stream DeckAccessory	Previous (accessory)	creator video descriptionMy (Much Improved) Desk and WorkspaceDecember 2019 Quote Elgato Stream Deck	December 2019
Focusrite Scarlett 18i8Audio interface	Previous (audio interface)	creator video descriptionMy (Much Improved) Desk and WorkspaceDecember 2019 Quote Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 18i8	December 2019
Logitech G502 WirelessAccessory	Previous (accessory)	creator video descriptionMy (Much Improved) Desk and WorkspaceDecember 2019 Quote Mouse: Logitech G502 Wireless	December 2019
Sennheiser HD 600Microphone	Previous (microphone)	creator video descriptionMy (Much Improved) Desk and WorkspaceDecember 2019 Quote Headphones: Sennheiser HD600	December 2019
Shure SM7BMicrophone	Previous (microphone)	creator video descriptionMy (Much Improved) Desk and WorkspaceDecember 2019 Quote Dynamic mic: Shure SM7B creator video descriptionMy Video Gear and Filming Process - 10,000 Subs…April 2015 Quote Mic: Shure SM7B	April 2015 to December 2019
Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 ArtLens	Previous (lens)	creator video descriptionMy (Much Improved) Desk and WorkspaceDecember 2019 Quote Favorite lens: Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8	December 2019
Yamaha HS7Accessory	Previous (accessory)	creator video descriptionMy (Much Improved) Desk and WorkspaceDecember 2019 Quote Speakers: Yamaha HS7	December 2019
ASUS MB1ACMonitor	Previous (monitor)	creator video descriptionWhat's in My Backpack 2019: The ULTIMATE Portab…July 2019 Quote Asus MB1AC monitor	July 2019
Apple MagSafe walletAccessory	Previous (accessory)	creator videoWhat's in My Bag - My Work Gear & Every Day Car…July 2021 Quote [489s] this little MagSafe wallet that you can get for Apple, which slaps onto the back of it	July 2021
Apple Magic KeyboardAccessory	Previous (accessory)	creator videoMy iPad Setup is a Productivity Game-ChangerJanuary 2021 Quote [417s] The full size 12.9 inch version of the iPad Pro has a full size keyboard on the Magic Keyboard case creator video descriptionWhat's In My Backpack? - Fall 2017 EditionAugust 2017 Quote Apple bluetooth keyboard	August 2017 to January 2021
Apple iPad Pro 11-inchComputer	Previous (edit machine)	creator videoWhat's in My Bag - My Work Gear & Every Day Car…July 2021 Quote [142s] We also have the 11-inch iPad Pro. creator videoMy iPad Setup is a Productivity Game-ChangerJanuary 2021 Quote [145s] I went with the 11 inch Pro which is quite a bit lighter and quite a bit smaller than the 12.9 inch	January 2021 to July 2021
Apple iPhonePhone	Previous (mobile device)	creator video descriptionThe 10 Best iPhone Productivity Apps in 2021June 2021 Quote 10 of my favorite iPhone apps that help me stay productive	June 2021
Corsair Dark Core RGBAccessory	Previous (accessory)	creator video descriptionWhat's in My Backpack 2019: The ULTIMATE Portab…July 2019 Quote Corsair Dark Core RGB mouse	July 2019
Corsair MM400Accessory	Previous (accessory)	creator video descriptionWhat's in My Backpack 2019: The ULTIMATE Portab…July 2019 Quote Corsair MM400 mouse pad	July 2019
Logitech K811Accessory	Previous (accessory)	creator video descriptionWhat's in My Backpack 2019: The ULTIMATE Portab…July 2019 Quote Logitech K811 keyboard (discontinued, look for K480 now) creator videoWhat's in My Backpack 2019: The ULTIMATE Portab…July 2019 Quote [448s] this is a logitech k811 but i find this to be a lot better than apple's bluetooth keyboard	July 2019
Sachtler Flowtech 75Tripod	Previous (tripod)	creator video descriptionMy (Much Improved) Desk and WorkspaceDecember 2019 Quote Dope tripod: Sachler Flowtech 75	December 2019
Apple iPad Mini 4Phone	Previous (mobile device)	creator video descriptionWhat's in My Backpack 2019: The ULTIMATE Portab…July 2019 Quote iPad Mini 4 creator video descriptionWhat's In My Backpack? - Fall 2017 EditionAugust 2017 Quote iPad Mini 4	August 2017 to July 2019
Bose QuietComfort 35 IIAccessory	Previous (accessory)	creator videoWhat's in My Bag - My Work Gear & Every Day Car…July 2021 Quote [231s] my trusty Bose QC 35s are starting to die creator video descriptionWhat's in My Backpack 2019: The ULTIMATE Portab…July 2019 Quote Bose QC35 headphones creator videoWhat's in My Backpack 2019: The ULTIMATE Portab…July 2019 Quote [550s] these are the same headphones i've been using for two years they're the bose qc35s they're wireless bluetooth noise canceling headphones creator video descriptionWhat's In My Backpack? - Fall 2017 EditionAugust 2017 Quote Bose QC35 headphones	August 2017 to July 2021
Corsair Dark CoreAccessory	Previous (accessory)	creator videoWhat's in My Backpack 2019: The ULTIMATE Portab…July 2019 Quote [320s] i've got a corsair i believe this is the dark core wireless gaming mouse	July 2019
Apple MacBook Pro 15Computer	Previous (edit machine)	creator video descriptionWhat's In My Backpack? - Fall 2017 EditionAugust 2017 Quote Macbook Pro 15"	August 2017
Apple iPad MiniAccessory	Previous (accessory)	creator videoWhat's in My Backpack 2019: The ULTIMATE Portab…July 2019 Quote [438s] i can just bring this ipad mini and with the case here it can easily stand up	July 2019
Apple iPad caseAccessory	Previous (accessory)	creator videoWhat's in My Bag - My Work Gear & Every Day Car…July 2021 Quote [178s] I've also found that the Apple keyboard case is actually really nice. creator video descriptionWhat's In My Backpack? - Fall 2017 EditionAugust 2017 Quote iPad case	August 2017 to July 2021
Adobe After EffectsMotion graphics	Previous	creator videoWhat's in My Backpack 2019: The ULTIMATE Portab…July 2019 Quote [341s] you can't do quite as insane of animations in a program like after effects as you can on the desktop	July 2019
Adobe Premiere ProEditing software	Previous	creator videoWhat's in My Backpack 2019: The ULTIMATE Portab…July 2019 Quote [209s] this thing can run adobe premiere i can do my editing much better than any other laptop that i've used in the past creator video descriptionMy Video Gear and Filming Process - 10,000 Subs…April 2015 Quote Editing suite: Adobe CC	July 2019
NotionSoftware	Previous	creator video descriptionThe 10 Best iPhone Productivity Apps in 2021June 2021 Quote 10 of my favorite iPhone apps that help me stay productive creator videoMy iPad Setup is a Productivity Game-ChangerJanuary 2021 Quote [126s] Readwise has integration with Notion which means that now all of my Kindle highlights go to a Notion database and I can put my regular book notes in there creator video descriptionMy Notion Note-Taking SystemJune 2020 Quote How well does Notion work as a note-taking app? In this video, I'll show you my take on the ultimate note-taking system within Notion.	June 2021

What changed

Camera: Canon EOS C200 (previously used, December 2019), Sony NEX-5N (previously used, April 2015), Canon EOS R (previously used, December 2019) then Canon C70 (verified, May 2026). Lens: Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 Art (previously used, December 2019) then Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L (verified, April 2026), Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM (reported, May 2026). Microphone: AKG C214 (previously used, December 2019), Audio-Technica ATR-2035 (previously used, December 2019), Sennheiser HD 600 (previously used, December 2019), Shure SM7B (previously used, December 2019) then Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB Microphone (verified), Earthworks ICON Pro (verified, May 2026).

Common questions

What camera does Thomas Frank use?

Thomas Frank uses the Canon C70 (creator website, April 2026). Previously: Canon EOS C200, Sony NEX-5N, Canon EOS R.

What lens does Thomas Frank use?

Thomas Frank uses the Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L (creator website, April 2026). Previously: Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 Art.

What microphone does Thomas Frank use?

Thomas Frank uses the Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB Microphone (creator kit page, ). Previously: AKG C214, Audio-Technica ATR-2035, Sennheiser HD 600, Shure SM7B.

What editing software does Thomas Frank use?

No source we checked names Thomas Frank's editing software.

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