Adam Savage’s Tested
Explores science, popular culture, and emerging technology through maker culture and workshop builds.
- subscribers on YouTube
- 7.3M
- followers on TikTok
- 171K
- items cited
- 38
- sources read
- 20
TikTok count as of October 2026, from the public profile. See what other TikTok creators use.
YouTube setup
@testedCapture
Cameras3
- Fujifilm GFX Eterna 55
$16,499.00cited in 2 videospositive about it

“Now, you may have noticed that this video looks a little different, and that is because I'm testing out a new camera, the Fujifilm GFX Eterna 55. This is a medium format cinema camera that I've had on loan for a few weeks.”
- Olympus OM-1
first cited October 2026
“My first 35 mm camera my parents bought for me when I was 15 and it was an Olympus OM-1. Um that I shot with that for about a year and a half and then it got stolen from me.”
View source at 7:14from October 2026 - Nikon F1 (early Nikon F series)
first cited October 2026speaks highly of it
“Um and then my dad gave me his old Nikon F1 that he had had from the '60s. Um and I love the early Nikon Fs. The early Nikon F series, they're bulletproof.”
View source at 7:29from October 2026
Light
Lighting1
“Now that wasn't always the case uh because uh about 14 years ago 12 years ago I strung up a piece of neutral density gel up there.”
View source at 0:23from August 2026
Editing and post
Editing software1
- Adobe Photoshop
positive about it

“This is the kind of stuff that I find so soothing just to sit there with busy work to do in Photoshop and printing logging.”
View source at 11:49from August 2026
Productivity software2
“And then a few days after that, and this is the same with Tintin, I just do Google searches for Tintin, serious, Red Rackham's Treasure, etc., etc., etc.”
View source at 6:20from August 2026- Bing
speaks highly of it

“Uh and this is specifically cuz Bing is does searching in foreign languages. So, I finally found these like Belgian and French and German model making sites where people are trading information about Tintin's ship.”
View source at 4:30from August 2026
Creator tools3
“I think we grabbed those off one of the Saturn V models.”
View source at 0:32from July 2026- Tamiya model kits
speaks highly of it

“The finest tools come from Hasegawa and Tamiya kits.”
View source at 0:42from July 2026 - Hasegawa model kits
speaks highly of it
“The finest tools come from Hasegawa and Tamiya kits.”
View source at 0:42from July 2026
Desk
Office furniture3
- Knoll Space Needle chairs
first cited October 2026positive about it
“I've got some marvelous chair examples in my collection. Uh some Knoll Space Needle chairs.”
View source at 0:29from October 2026 - Epco 3A118 pilot's chair
first cited October 2026speaks highly of it
“Uh this right here is an Epco 3A118. Uh and it was uh Epco made these for Boeing 757 pilot's chairs and they also were used in uh the Bombardier DHC-8.”
View source at 3:34from October 2026 - Emeco Navy Chair
first cited October 2026
“Um I took an Emeco Navy chair and drilled a couple thousand holes in it.”
View source at 0:19from October 2026
Everything else
Other25
- Monarch 10EE Toolroom Lathe
first cited October 2026speaks highly of it
“And so the Monarch 10WE is coming in here in a couple of days. It is going to live here.”
View source at 6:46from October 2026 - Sharp mill
first cited October 2026
“And the same thing with the sharp mill.”
View source at 7:58from October 2026 - Shenwai (Shinwei) Chieftain Toolroom Lathe
first cited October 2026speaks highly of it
“And this, my Shenai Chieftain built in the mid80s in Taiwan, is not leaving my shop or my heart.”
View source at 0:18from October 2026 - Zam polishing compound
$10.82positive about it

“Anyway, I am now going to spool up a polishing wheel AND SOME ZAM ZAM. Um because Zam works on epoxy.”
View source at 6:38from September 2026
- Palmgren palm XY table1 video
- InstaCast1 video
- RUITOOL Japanese Hand Saw (Japanese pull saw)1 video
- Formlabs Tough 2000 Resin1 video
- Complete Guitar Wiring by Gerry Hayes1 video
- IRWIN Marples Forstner Bit Set1 video
- Bambu Lab R1 Laser Cutter1 video
- ZELCAN 5PCS Titanium HSS Step Drill Bit Set1 video
- Umbra Play Date Perpetual Calendar (3D puzzle desk calendar)1 video
- Practical Machinist Forum1 video
- Novus 1 2 3 Plastic Polish System1 video
- Reddit1 video
- Mod Podge1 video
- Elmer's Glue-All Multi-Purpose Liquid Glue1 video
- Surgical one-time use rags (autoclaved shop towels)1 video
- AMTOVL Pneumatic Chamfering Tool1 video
- Fluke Multimeter1 video
- Taylor Toolworks self-stick lapping papers1 video
- Lacquer Thinner1 video
- Isopropyl Alcohol1 video
- Fluke VoltAlert1 video
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