JAKE STANGEL IS A PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER based in Portland and San Francisco. This is a long (2 1/2 hours) video in which Jake explains all you need to know to be a photographer assistant… and to be a photographer as well.

No worries if you do not already have this much gear, if you know it exists, what it’s called, and what it is used for you are way ahead of the curve a lot of photographers find themselves in for the first couple of years.