Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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See how I light and film my YouTube videos! I walk through my camera setup, custom audio and microphone built, lighting and more. Gear I Make: camerafoundry.com My Signature Camera Battery: geni.us/smallrig-vb212 My Camera Guides and LUTs: academy.dslrvideoshooter.com

GEAR MENTIONED:
Sony A7 IV: geni.us/hUtPfAj
CineBack™ Lite V2: camerafoundry.com/products/cineback-lite
Video Transmitter: geni.us/CCMO
RODE Wireless PRO: geni.us/LJUv
Sony 24-70mm F2.8 GM: geni.us/IXbDLwv
Sumo19 Production Monitor: geni.us/A91Rh
Rolling Light Stands I Use: geni.us/a7FL
My Audio Setup: youtu.be/SRoru0_tkaA
My Microphone (Sennhseiser MKH416): geni.us/vdnT
Sound Devices MixPre-3: geni.us/vHsiYi6
Key Light (LED Mat): geni.us/DYCpFpx
Softbox Alternative: youtu.be/DiuBxE5n3Wk
20 Inch Grip Arm: geni.us/RCVeL
Stand for Key Light: geni.us/EzBclUz
Nanlite LED Tube Light: geni.us/QyJh
Nanlite Projection Leko Light Setup: youtu.be/TffFVy6GOS8
SmallRig VB212 V-Mount Battery: geni.us/smallrig-vb212
Aputure MC LED Light: geni.us/OZgQW
Aputure Nova LED Light: geni.us/Phurdq

VIDEO SECTIONS:
00:00 - Start
00:24 - Camera Setup
01:09 - Production Monitor
01:39 - Audio Setup
02:24 - Key Light
04:18 - Bounce / Fill / Negative Fill
04:42 - Kicker Light
05:01 - Main Background Ambient Light
05:28 - Fake Window Light
05:52 - Shameless plug for the best battery in the world
06:18 - Red Accent Light
06:40 - Backdrop light
07:24 - Random blue background light just because
08:02 - Prop monitor in the background
08:34 - Random chat about breathing on camera

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