I am a self shooting AP with my own broadcast quality equipment. I am able to edit on Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, iMovie and Windows Movie Maker.
I use the following equipment:
JVC GY-HM100E solid state professional broadcast camera with 2x32Gb SDHC cards

JVC GY-HM100E
Rode NTG-1 Direction condenser microphone
Audio Technica 8010 Mic
Sennheiser EW112 Wireless Mics
Libec TH-650-DV Tripod
Swit S-2020 Led Light for DV camcorders 6w/3v-5v
Kata HB-207 GDC Hiker Backpack
Go Pro Camera with helmet and bike mounts
Sony DCR HC62E — camcorder (Mini DV)
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GoPro Helmet HERO wide
Editing equipment
Apple MacBook Pro 15″ with Studio 2 (including Final Cut Pro 6)

Rode NTG-1

Libec TH650 lightweight fluid head tripod with ball leveller









