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Best Beginner Camera for Sports Videography + Thoughts on the Sony FX3?

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Can you film cinematic sports videos on an iPhone? Is the Sony FX3 really all that it’s cracked up to be? What’s the best camera to begin with for sports videography? Find out the answer to these questions and more in this week’s video.

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0:00 Introduction
0:55 Thoughts on Sony FX3
3:40 How to get good footage with an iPhone 12
5:03 Tips for if you didn’t get enough footage when filming
6:39 Should you shoot with auto ISO?
8:37 How to stay consistent with posting on YouTube
9:52 What motivates you?
11:45 Ever play with Blender?
12:35 What’s the best beginner camera for photo and video? (+ sample footage)
14:14 Favourite shotgun microphone
15:29 Who was your first big-name client?
16:42 Why is shooting and editing videos so hard?

In this video, I answer YOUR questions about sports videography. We talk about my thoughts on the Sony FX3 after recently using it on a project for Under Armour, what the best beginner camera is for sports videography and photography (it might be the Sony a6300, a6400, and a6500), whether you can film cinematic videos on iPhone, and more! I hope that after watching this video you’ll have learned something and are a better videographer or video editor as a result.

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