Outdoor & Gear
Chinese outdoor, camping, and photography equipment brands.
Camping & Outdoor Gear
Kailas 凯乐石
Kailas is a Guangzhou-based Chinese camping brand known for hiking gear, climbing equipment, and down jackets.
Naturehike 挪客
Naturehike is a Ningbo-based Chinese camping brand known for camping tents, camping chairs, and sleeping bags.
Toread 探路者
Toread is a Beijing-based Chinese camping brand known for outdoor apparel, hiking boots, and camping gear.
Camera & Photo Gear
PGYTech 品冠
PGYTech is a Shenzhen-based Chinese camera accessory brand known for camera filters, L-brackets, and quick release plates.
Ulanzi 优篮子
Ulanzi is a Shenzhen-based Chinese camera accessory brand known for camera cages, phone gimbals, and LED lights.
SmallRig 斯莫格
SmallRig is a Shenzhen-based Chinese camera accessory brand known for camera cages, camera rigs, and accessory mounting.
Zhiyun 智云
Zhiyun is a Guilin-based Chinese camera accessory brand known for camera gimbals, phone stabilizers, and smartphone gimbals.
Lighting & Studio
Godox 神牛
Godox is a Shenzhen-based Chinese photo and video lighting brand known for camera flashes, studio lighting, and wireless flash.
Aputure 爱图仕
Aputure is a Shenzhen-based Chinese photo and video lighting brand known for LED video lights, studio lighting, and Amaran.
Guides for this category
In-depth reading on the brands above.
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Godox vs Aputure: Which Chinese Lighting Brand Should You Buy?
Two dominant Chinese lighting brands for photographers and filmmakers, with different strengths. Here's how to choose.
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Best Chinese Camera Accessory Brands for Videographers and Photographers
Chinese accessory makers have gone from budget-only to industry standard. Here's the short list of brands that videographers reach for first.
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Latest news for this category
Recent headlines from the brands in this category.
- Aputure Expands the STORM Line With the 80c and 1000c Tunable Fixtures
Aputure announced the STORM 80c and STORM 1000c tunable color point-source fixtures in November 2024, extending the STORM family with Newsshooter coverage on 2024-11-19.
- Godox Adds the ML80Bi and ML150Bi to Its Modular LED Lineup
Godox introduced the ML80Bi and ML150Bi compact modular bi-color LED video lights in October 2025, with first-look coverage from CineD and Newsshooter on 2025-10-20.
- PGYTech Launches the OneMo Tactical Backpack for Outdoor and Travel Shooters
PGYTech shipped the OneMo Tactical Backpack in late December 2025, a rugged camera and drone pack for outdoor and travel shooters, per PetaPixel's 2025-12-29 coverage.
- SmallRig Teams Up With vivo on a Pro Video Rig Kit for the X300 Ultra
SmallRig announced a Pro Video Rig Kit co-developed with vivo to coincide with the vivo X300 Ultra launch, with the partnership press release going out on 2026-03-31.
- Toread Reports a 24.91% Q3 2025 Revenue Drop to 300 Million Yuan
Toread's Q3 2025 revenue fell 24.91% year over year to 300 million yuan, with net profit of 12.94 million yuan, per a 2025-11-13 Xinhua report.