Is this my new favorite monopod for filming sports?
Is the SmallRig x Potato Jet TRIBEX PRO X-Clutch monopod worth it? In this review, I take a closer look at its hydraulic height adjustment, carbon fiber construction, fluid head, and unique support base to see how it performs for professional videography and sports filming.
Would you trust it on the sidelines? Let's find out!
Is the SmallRig x Potato Jet TRIBEX PRO X-Clutch monopod worth it? In this review, I take a closer look at its hydraulic height adjustment, carbon fiber construction, fluid head, and unique support base to see how it performs for professional videography and sports filming.
Want to take better football photos but don't know where to start? In this video, I share the simple camera settings, shooting techniques, and positioning tips I learned while shooting football photography for the first time.
Mirrorless cameras dominate the sidelines, but are they actually the best choice for sports videography?
In this video, I compare mirrorless cameras and camcorders from a real-world sports videography perspective, looking at image quality, workflow, ergonomics, zoom, and the overall shooting experience. I’m also joined by a sports videography expert who regularly uses camcorders to bring a perspective I haven’t had in years.
So which one makes more sense for filming sports? Let’s find out.
Can the XbotGo Falcon really film an entire sports game for you while you sit back and actually enjoy watching it?
In this video, I put the Falcon AI-powered sports camera to the test during a real soccer game to see how well it tracks the action, how good the footage looks, and how easy it is to set up and use.
I’ll also cover the latest firmware updates, AI tracking, adaptive zoom, and why the Falcon’s 4K recording and no-subscription model could make it a great option for sports parents and coaches.
Is it a replacement for a professional sports videographer? Probably not. But for recording games, coaching, recruiting, and creating game recaps, it could be exactly what parents and coaches are looking for.
The Sony FX5 might be one of the most exciting cameras ever made for sports videography… At least on paper.
In this video, I take the FX5 into the field and put it through real-world sports shoots to see how it actually performs. I cover the features that make it so compelling, including 5K, Open Gate, RAW, autofocus, low-light performance, and more. While also looking at some of the drawbacks and hidden costs of switching from an FX3.
What does a real day as a freelance sports videographer actually look like?
In this video, I take you behind the scenes of a full game-day assignment. From pre-production and arriving at the arena, to filming the game, capturing the crowd, covering post-game press conferences, and finally editing and delivering a game recap.
I’ll show you the reality of working as a freelance sports videographer, including the long hours, tight deadlines, and challenges that come with the job… but also why I absolutely love it.
If you're thinking about starting a career in sports videography, this is what you can really expect.
In this video, I break down the biggest misconceptions about LUTs and explain everything beginners need to know about using them properly.
We'll look at the difference between conversion LUTs and creative LUTs, how to use LUTs with LOG footage, why LUTs can't fix bad footage, how to choose the right LUT, why you shouldn't always use them at 100%, and how to properly import and apply them in your editing software.
I'll also explain why not all LUTs are created equal and how to get the best results from them.
Perfect for filmmakers, videographers, sports videographers, and anyone who wants to get better results from LUT-based color grading.
Can the iPhone 17 Pro Max actually be a serious camera for filming soccer? In this video, I take the iPhone 17 Pro Max onto the soccer field to see how well it handles one of the toughest types of sports videography: a fast-paced game played across a huge outdoor field.
Is a full-frame camera really better than APS-C for sports videography? In this video, I compare the Sony FX3 and Sony FX30 to show the real-world differences in field of view, low-light performance, and depth of field.
Prime Day 2026 is here, and I’ve rounded up some of the best deals sports videographers should be looking at.
The FIFA World Cup isn't just the biggest stage for players, it's a masterclass in sports videography. In this video, I break down the filming techniques, camera movements, and storytelling strategies used by World Cup crews that sports videographers at any level can steal and apply to their own work.
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.
In this video, I take my new setup (including the Sony FX3 and Sony 28-135mm cinema lens) to a high-pressure PWHL playoff shoot to find out if this lens is actually a good for sports… or an expensive mistake.
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.
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.
Confused about dual native ISO and how it actually works? In this video, I break down the biggest misconceptions, show you how to find your camera’s true native ISO, and explain how to get cleaner, better-looking footage. Especially in low light.
Want to give your videos a cinematic look in seconds? In this tutorial, I’ll show you exactly how to import and use LUTs in CapCut to instantly upgrade your sports footage.
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.
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.
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.
If your sports videos don’t look as good as you want, it’s probably not your camera, it’s this one simple mistake. In this video, I break down the easiest fix to instantly make your sports footage look more cinematic and professional.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In this video, I break down how to create one of the most viral sports video effects made popular by the Boston Celtics.
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.
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.