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Canon m50
The M50 is one of my favorite cheap cameras for making Youtube videos because it has amazing autofocus.
Sony FDRX3000
The sony action cam is my favorite, It has a built in external mic jack, the mic is on the front of the camera ( great for filming yourself) and it has mechanical stabilization. I prefer this over the gopro when I need a pocket cam for filming myself.
Build a Website $3.95
I have had my wordpress site on every host available, Siteground has the fastest page load speed for a price that I can barely wrap my head around. Get signed up your site will load lighting fast.
Placeit.net
Generate Logos, Mock ups, and T-shirt graphics with Placeit.net. Follow the link to get 15% off your subscription fee.
18x24 Plastic Folder
I use these huge plastic envelopes to organize jobs. place all your job films in this folder and hand it off to your printer. They are very durable and will last a lifetime.
Wypall Shop Rags $40.85
These are the only paper towels I buy, everything else falls short in comparison.
Chemical Resistant Spray Bottles
I have tried all the brands, These don’t break down with harsh screen print chemicals.
TS-24 T-sqaure $138
T squares with plastic heads are unreliable, This is a tool you buy once and never need another one.
4 color press
Its cheap, its finickey but it will get the job done. Long runs would not be fun on this thing.
50 w LED Exposure lamp
I cannot believe how good this light exposes screens. Place it roughly 3 ft away from your screen for 15-30 seconds. Make sure you get the ultra violet LED for curing glue.
Cheap Automatic Flash $589
Decent for the price. This version has the sensor mounted to the outside of the unit to help prevent overheating. Its not perfect but its an entry into the wold of auto flashing.
Vastex Flash 120 or 240v
High Quality Flash unit, available in 120 or 240 volt, This is a traditional swing away flash, It will last for years, I had a vastex flash for over 7 years it never gave me a single problem.
50 w LED Exposure lamp
I cannot believe how good this light exposes screens. Place it roughly 3 ft away from your screen for 15-30 seconds. Make sure you get the ultra violet LED for curing glue.
Cheap Scoop Coater
This thing comes in various sizes and works like a charm. You can even buy multiple sizes and back ups.
Titan 3 Contour Cutter
Great cutter with a quality Servo Motor. It is available in different widths. I snatched this up to do custom names onsite.
Hotronix Heat Press
We use this heat press all the time. It is a workhorse. Expect to replace the gass springs once per year.
Silicone Spatulas
These things are great, especially for water based ink. We have tons of them. They are super easy to keep clean.
6 pack Screens
160 mesh is a good universal mesh you can print white on black but still hold a 1pt line without to much gain.
We use 110 for live printing to deposit lots of ink with 1 hit.
Jiffy Clamps $12.49
Build a cheap press out of scrap wood and use these to hold the screen check out this video for more info.
Cheap 3000 psi washer $169
this is a good cheap option, keep in mind cheaper pressure washer will give out under extended use.
Best Pressure Washer
Pressure Washer $939
These AR Washer are built with internals normally only found in more expensive units. Make sure to get the one with the Total Stop System.
Durable Pressure washer hose $26
I purchased this after blowing through a ton of hoses. This one is super durable.
Short Sprayer $18
We use this super short wand handle on our pressure washer, The short length is a game changer for screen washout.
EZ Screen by SureLoc 20x24 starter pack $599
Less screens to manage, More Mesh counts in stock. Higher screen tensions, Faster than re stretching static screens.
Take your screen printing to the next Level with EZ screen starter kit.
Screen Cart $282
I love these carts because they have large caster so rolling them around uneven surfaces is super easy.
Ergo Force 14" $41
Out of all the squeegees I have used over the years this and the EZ grip are my faves, Buy this once it will last a lifetime.
Epson 1430 Film Printer Set up
Epson 1430 $966
13 inch wide printer perfect for making film for screen printing, You can also buy refillable cartridges for this model
Continuous Dye based ink system for Epson 1430 $79
This system will work for dye based black ink from companies like CCI
Transparency film for 1430 $32
Out of all the squeegees I have used over the years this and the EZ grip are my faves, Buy this once it will last a lifetime.