Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 26 seconds ago
Bad advice, even if given with good intentions, will hurt your filmmaking career. In this video I’m going to break down one of the most trendy but misguided pieces of advice I see floating around the internet, and why I think filmmakers should ignore it.
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0:00 - Intro
1:18 - What do people mean?
3:10 - Why paying attention to gear is critical
5:15 - Sponsor of today's video: Audiio
8:20 - A healthy relationship with gear
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Bad advice, even if given with good intentions, will hurt your filmmaking career. In this video I’m going to break down one of the most trendy but misguided pieces of advice I see floating around the internet, and why I think filmmakers should ignore it.
And don’t forget to grab your massive 70% discount on an Audiio Pro Plan for all your royalty free music needs by using the code Luc70: audiio.com/lucforsyth
#filmmaking #documentary #careeradvice #musicforvideo #audiio
🎥 *WANT TO LEVEL UP YOUR CINEMATOGRAPHY? JOIN MY DOCUMENTARY CINEMATOGRAPHY: PROFESSIONAL FOUNDATIONS COURSE*🎥 bit.ly/3YkuBcL
📽 *START THE FREE 5-DAY FILMMAKER’S LONG-TERM CAREER PLANNING CHALLENGE *📽 bit.ly/40ZS9GC
📖 *THE DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER’S NETWORKING GUIDE (FREE DOWNLOAD)* 📖: bit.ly/3VIA7Vm
🤘 *WHERE I GET MUSIC FOR MY VIDEOS (Luc70 for 70% off!!!)* 🤘: audiio.com/lucforsyth
🗞 *MONTHLY NEWSLETTER: FILMMAKING TIPS, GEAR, AND CREATIVE LIVING* 🗞: bit.ly/3imiDAj
📱 *SCHEDULE 1:1 CAREER DEVELOPMENT OR PROJECT CONSULTATION CALL WITH ME*📱
calendly.com/lucforsyth/1-1-consultation-call
🔗 *LINKS FROM THIS VIDEO*
CHAPTERS
0:00 - Intro
1:18 - What do people mean?
3:10 - Why paying attention to gear is critical
5:15 - Sponsor of today's video: Audiio
8:20 - A healthy relationship with gear
🎥 🔥 📷 GEAR I USE
MY ACAM: amzn.to/3CsrOoy
MY YOUTUBE CAM: amzn.to/3TcW12m
BEST DOC TRIPOD IN THE WORLD: bhpho.to/3VD3Gsn
MY FAVORITE CAMERA BACKPACK: bit.ly/3yTAJPh
EXPEDITION BACKPACK: bit.ly/3MEkco2
YOUTUBE LENS: amzn.to/3CuSl4x
PRIME LENSES: amzn.to/3CuVrWk
CURRENT DRONE: amzn.to/3VUUiQk
KEY LIGHT: amzn.to/3MzpsJn
SHOTGUN MIC: amzn.to/3hVwVnL
COMPUTER: amzn.to/3HXNwlE
CRAZY GOOD POWER BANK FOR FILMMAKERS: omnicharge.co/luc
*Some of the above are affiliate links, but all are personally vetted and recommended*
✋ SAY HI
Email: luc@lucforsyth.com
Web: lucforsyth.com
IG: @lucforsyth (BTS content, but I’m TERRIBLE at DMs - sorry!)
