Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Does filming yourself in public feel super awkward? Here are the exact tips, tools, and 10 creative shot ideas you need to start vlogging with confidence! 🔴 Ready to record? Use code THINKMEDIA to get your first month of Riverside Pro free ➡️ creators.riverside.com/ThinkMedia25
⭐️ Our free YouTube growth class reveals 3 essential secrets we're using to get more views, subscribers, and income—watch here ➡️ ThinkMasterclass.com
This video is sponsored by @Riversidefm. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission.
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All Products and Gear Mentioned in this video
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🔴 Ready to record? Use code THINKMEDIA to get your first month of Riverside Pro free ➡️ creators.riverside.com/ThinkMedia25
🏃♂️ Insta360 GO Ultra: geni.us/9BSRHJV
🎬 Watch Next: youtube.com/watch?v=uy78UuDigAI
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Connect with us!
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Tik Tok: ➡︎ tiktok.com/@thinkmediaofficial
IG: ➡︎ instagram.com/officialthinkmedia
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Subscribe and Listen to the Think Media Podcast HERE:📱
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➡︎YT: @ThinkMediaPodcast
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⏰ Timecodes ⏰
0:00 - How to confidently film yourself in public
0:23 - The ONLY way to build camera confidence
1:06 - The Best (Low Profile) Gear for Filming in Public
2:34 - 10 Creative Vlog Shot Ideas
2:48 - Shot #1: Wide Shot
3:02 - Shot #2: Point of View (POV)
3:31 - Shot #3: The Mid Shot
3:43 - Shot #4: The Walking Handheld
4:00 - Shot #5: Tracking & Dolly Shots
4:27 - Shot #6: Close-Up
4:43 - Shot #7: Over the Shoulder
4:56 - Shot #8: Reflections
5:10 - Shot #9: Time-Lapses
5:23 - Shot #10: Talking Head
5:41 - How to record professional video & podcasts from home
7:05 - The Perfect Pre-Shoot Workflow
8:06 - How to pick a low-pressure filming location
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Here are the ways to work with us here at Think Media:
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⚡️FREE CLASS: Watch our FREE YouTube class here: ➡︎ ThinkMasterclass.com
⚡️BOOK: Check out the #1 best-selling book YouTube Secrets here: ➡︎ ytsecrets.com
⚡️For Support inquires, or Business inquiries, please go to ➡︎ ThinkMediaSupport.com
⚡️Join our YouTube Course & Community TODAY with this special limited-time bundle at: joinvra.com
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Connect with Sean Cannell on Social Media:
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➡︎linkedin.com/in/seancannell
➡︎twitter.com/seancannell
➡︎instagram.com/seancannell
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What We Use For Music:
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🔥 Get a 7-day free trial for new personal and commercial plan here! ➡️ thinkmediasounds.com
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In-Depth Channel Analytics and Ideas
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Get a 30-Day trial of vidIQ's Boost plan for just $1 here: 👉 vidiq.com/think
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#thinkmedia #seancannell #youtubetips
Does the thought of hitting record while other people are watching you instantly make you freeze? You are not alone! Every single creator struggles with filming in public at first. In this video, I share my top tips for overcoming camera anxiety and the best beginner-friendly gear (like the Insta360 GO Ultra) that won't draw massive crowds. I also break down 10 creative shot ideas—from POV shots to tracking shots and reflections—so you never run out of ideas for your b-roll!
Our mission here at Think Media is to help purpose-driven entrepreneurs go full-time doing what they love and making an impact through the power of video.
Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for all of our videos on the Think Media and Think Media Podcast YouTube channels. go.thinkmedia.com/youtube-disclaimer
Does filming yourself in public feel super awkward? Here are the exact tips, tools, and 10 creative shot ideas you need to start vlogging with confidence! 🔴 Ready to record? Use code THINKMEDIA to get your first month of Riverside Pro free ➡️ creators.riverside.com/ThinkMedia25
⭐️ Our free YouTube growth class reveals 3 essential secrets we're using to get more views, subscribers, and income—watch here ➡️ ThinkMasterclass.com
This video is sponsored by @Riversidefm. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission.
=============================
All Products and Gear Mentioned in this video
=============================
🔴 Ready to record? Use code THINKMEDIA to get your first month of Riverside Pro free ➡️ creators.riverside.com/ThinkMedia25
🏃♂️ Insta360 GO Ultra: geni.us/9BSRHJV
🎬 Watch Next: youtube.com/watch?v=uy78UuDigAI
===========================
Connect with us!
=============================
Tik Tok: ➡︎ tiktok.com/@thinkmediaofficial
IG: ➡︎ instagram.com/officialthinkmedia
===========================
Subscribe and Listen to the Think Media Podcast HERE:📱
===========================
➡︎YT: @ThinkMediaPodcast
➡︎Apple: apple.co/2F3tmIS
➡︎Spotify: spoti.fi/36qevE8
⏰ Timecodes ⏰
0:00 - How to confidently film yourself in public
0:23 - The ONLY way to build camera confidence
1:06 - The Best (Low Profile) Gear for Filming in Public
2:34 - 10 Creative Vlog Shot Ideas
2:48 - Shot #1: Wide Shot
3:02 - Shot #2: Point of View (POV)
3:31 - Shot #3: The Mid Shot
3:43 - Shot #4: The Walking Handheld
4:00 - Shot #5: Tracking & Dolly Shots
4:27 - Shot #6: Close-Up
4:43 - Shot #7: Over the Shoulder
4:56 - Shot #8: Reflections
5:10 - Shot #9: Time-Lapses
5:23 - Shot #10: Talking Head
5:41 - How to record professional video & podcasts from home
7:05 - The Perfect Pre-Shoot Workflow
8:06 - How to pick a low-pressure filming location
===========================
Here are the ways to work with us here at Think Media:
===========================
⚡️FREE CLASS: Watch our FREE YouTube class here: ➡︎ ThinkMasterclass.com
⚡️BOOK: Check out the #1 best-selling book YouTube Secrets here: ➡︎ ytsecrets.com
⚡️For Support inquires, or Business inquiries, please go to ➡︎ ThinkMediaSupport.com
⚡️Join our YouTube Course & Community TODAY with this special limited-time bundle at: joinvra.com
===========================
Connect with Sean Cannell on Social Media:
===========================
➡︎linkedin.com/in/seancannell
➡︎twitter.com/seancannell
➡︎instagram.com/seancannell
===========================
What We Use For Music:
===========================
🔥 Get a 7-day free trial for new personal and commercial plan here! ➡️ thinkmediasounds.com
===========================
In-Depth Channel Analytics and Ideas
===========================
Get a 30-Day trial of vidIQ's Boost plan for just $1 here: 👉 vidiq.com/think
===========================
#thinkmedia #seancannell #youtubetips
Does the thought of hitting record while other people are watching you instantly make you freeze? You are not alone! Every single creator struggles with filming in public at first. In this video, I share my top tips for overcoming camera anxiety and the best beginner-friendly gear (like the Insta360 GO Ultra) that won't draw massive crowds. I also break down 10 creative shot ideas—from POV shots to tracking shots and reflections—so you never run out of ideas for your b-roll!
Our mission here at Think Media is to help purpose-driven entrepreneurs go full-time doing what they love and making an impact through the power of video.
Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for all of our videos on the Think Media and Think Media Podcast YouTube channels. go.thinkmedia.com/youtube-disclaimer
