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Practical sports videography tips, tutorials and reviews giving you the tools you need to tell your own sports stories.

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This One Upgrade Makes Filming Sports So Much Easier

If you're serious about sports videography, a V-mount battery might be the most important upgrade you can make to your camera rig.

In this video, I explain why I use a V-mount battery for every game I film, how it allows me to power my entire setup for hours, and I take a closer look at the new SmallRig X99 V-mount battery and its unique features.

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The Fastest Way to Master After Effects for Sports Videos

If you’re a sports videographer who wants to create next-level edits with insane motion graphics, player cutouts, dynamic text, visual effects, and cinematic animations, this video is for you.

Today I’m introducing CM de la Vega’s brand new After Effects Masterclass for Sports Videographers. A complete training program designed specifically to help you master After Effects for sports content creation.

Whether you create hype reels, highlight videos, recruiting edits, or social media content, this training will help you take your sports videos to a whole new level.

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I Thought Sports Photography Would Be Easy… I Was Wrong

After years of working as a sports videographer, I finally decided to try sports photography for the very first time. In this video, I take you behind the scenes at a basketball game as I test my skills, break down my biggest mistakes, talk about composition and timing, and show you my current photo editing workflow. I also share what I learned from this first experience and why I think photography might completely change the way I approach sports content moving forward.

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Step-by-Step Sony Camera Setup for Best Sports Video Results (Cinematic Settings)

Want your sports footage to look sharper, smoother, and more cinematic? In this step-by-step Sony camera setup, I’ll show you the exact settings I use to get professional sports video results every time. From frame rate and shutter speed to picture profiles, autofocus, and stabilization, this is everything you need to dial in your camera for game day.

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I Was a Pro Sports Videographer But One Camera Changed Everything

After years of focusing on sports videography, I made a decision that completely changed how I see the game… and my career. In this video, I open up about why I’m stepping into sports photography after picking up the Sony A7V, what I’ve learned so far, and how this shift will impact the future of this channel.

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My 3 Favorite CapCut Effects for Sport Videos

If you want your sports videos to look more professional without complicated edits, this is for you. In this video, I’m breaking down my 3 favorite CapCut effects that are super easy to use but make a huge difference in your final edit. These are the exact techniques I use to turn simple clips into cinematic sports highlights.

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Is the Sony A7V Overhyped or a Game Changer for Sports?

Sony claims the A7V might be their best hybrid camera yet but does that actually matter for sports creators? After testing it in real sports environments, I’m sharing what works, what doesn’t, and whether this is finally the one camera that can truly do it all.

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3 Signs Your Phone Isn’t Enough for Sports Videography Anymore

If you’ve been filming sports on your phone and starting to feel limited, this video is for you. Phones today are incredibly powerful but there comes a point when “good enough” just isn’t good enough anymore. In this video, I’m breaking down 3 clear signs it might be time to upgrade to a mirrorless camera.

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Every sports mom & dad needs to watch this!!

A beginner-friendly sports videography course for parents who want to film their child’s games with confidence, clarity, and a professional look. Designed for beginners and hobbyists, this step-by-step online course teaches you how to move beyond shaky phone clips and capture high-quality sports videos using the right camera settings, affordable gear, and proven filming techniques.

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My Ultimate Sports Videography Kit for 2026

Looking to build the perfect sports videography setup for 2026? In this video, I break down my ultimate kit. From camera and lenses to stabilization, audio, and must-have accessories. This is the gear I trust to capture fast-paced action, cinematic shots, and professional results in the year ahead.

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If I started sports videography in 2026, I’d do this!

In this video, I share exactly what I would do differently if I were beginning today. From the gear I’d buy and skills I’d focus on, to how I’d find clients and build a portfolio fast. Whether you’re brand new or looking to reset your approach, this roadmap will help you avoid common mistakes and grow smarter, faster, and more sustainably.

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5 reasons why you should not film sports at 120fps

Think 120fps is always the best choice for sports? Think again. In this video, I break down five important reasons why filming at 120fps can actually hurt your footage, your workflow, and even your camera performance. From image quality to lighting, storage, and real-world usability, this is what every sports videographer needs to know before defaulting to slow motion.

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