Episodes 16
Avg. Duration 37m
Activity Dormant
Since Jun 2025
Latest Episode Oct 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Serial
Consistency
62%
Hosting
rss.buzzsprout.com

About This Podcast

Shooting Spitballs is the go-to podcast for new and emerging video shooters seeking practical, real-world advice on tackling common video production scenarios.


Each week, we bring two experienced video professionals into the studio for an in-depth discussion on specific challenges you’re likely to face on set. To keep things interesting, we also throw in a few unexpected curveballs—red herrings designed to test how they’d handle real-life mishaps.


You’ll hear expert tips, creative solutions, and stories from the front lines—so you’re better prepared when it’s your turn behind the camera.

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Recent Episodes

S1E15 How to Film a Driving Experience Day

Oct 03, 2025 39m

Send a textIn this episode of Shooting Spitballs, we take on the challenge of filming a Porsche driving experience day with limited time on track. The weather is unpredictable, communication from the…

S1E14 Filming Music Festivals | Camera Setups & Tips for Beginners

Sep 26, 2025 39m

Send a textThis episode is all about filming at music festivals. We cover:🎶 Camera setups that actually work in crowded, fast-moving environments🎶 How to use movement, focal lengths, and positioning…

S1E13 Shooting in a Uni Lecture Theatre (When Sound Isn’t on Your Side)

Sep 12, 2025 47m

Send a textSteve and Graham are back, and this time we’re tackling the joys of shooting on location in a university lecture theatre. From camera setups to sound checks and the not-so-helpful sound…

S1E12 Filming Abroad: Airport Gear Problems & Carnet Secrets

Sep 05, 2025 48m

Send a textTraveling overseas for filming sounds exciting… until you hit the airport. In this episode of Shooting Spitballs, we dive into the real challenges filmmakers face when flying with camera…

S1E11 Filming a Same-Day Edit with a Problem Junior Editor

Aug 29, 2025 40m

Send a textWhat happens when you’re hired to shoot a same-day edit at a busy expo… and your junior editor is slowing everything down? 🎥In this episode of Shooting Spitballs, we dive into: • The…

S1E10 How to Film a Wedding Proposal on a Pier (Tips, Challenges & Live Stream Setup)

Aug 22, 2025 39m

Send a textIn this episode of Shooting Spitballs, we break down how to film a wedding proposal on a pier — from choosing the right gear to handling high-pressure moments when emotions run high.We…

S1E9 Multicam Corporate Shoot in Glass Office – Tips & Challenges

Aug 15, 2025 51m

Send a textIn this episode, we take you behind the scenes of a multicam corporate shoot inside a glass-walled office. Discover how to manage reflections, lighting challenges, and camera placement to…

S1E8 Dealing with Sound Problems on Corporate Shoots

Aug 08, 2025 38m

Send a textEver had a client or producer ruin a great interview take by rustling papers or talking over the guest? We have — and in this episode, we talk about how to handle those awkward on-set…

S1E7 Filming Actor Showreels: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Aug 01, 2025 26m

Send a textIn this episode, we discuss the challenges of filming actor showreels on location. From unpredictable weather to relentless background noise, they explore the realities of trying to make…

S1E6 How to Nail EXPOSURE when Filming a Stadium Tour!

Jul 23, 2025 44m

Send a textIn this episode, we discuss how to get perfect camera exposure when filming in mixed lighting environments at a sports stadium and also talk about Sony picture profiles including slog3 and…

S1E5 Filming Workshops with Zero Direction: A Survival Guide

Jul 18, 2025 25m

Send a textEver turned up to a shoot and realised the brief forgot the most important detail — who you’re actually supposed to film? In this episode of Shooting Spitballs, we break down what to do…

S1E4 How We Shoot with Autocues and Gimbals on Location

Jul 11, 2025 32m

Send a textIn this episode, we dive into the wild world of combining an autocue (teleprompter) with a gimbal...sounds tricky right? It doesn’t have to be. We break down how the two tools can actually…

S1E3 How We Shoot an Airbnb Property Walkthrough

Jul 04, 2025 32m

Send a textShooting a walkthrough for an Airbnb listing sounds simple — until you arrive and realise it's not as straight forward as once thought. In this episode, we break down how to approach…

S1E2 How to Shoot a Two-Person Interview in a Yoga Studio

Jul 04, 2025 31m

Send a textIn this episode, we break down how to shoot a two-person interview inside a working yoga studio — complete with natural light, hard floors, and unexpected acoustics.We’ll talk about…

S1E1 How We Shoot Green Screen and Conference B-Roll

Jul 04, 2025 30m

Send a textIn this episode, we take you behind the scenes as we shoot a green screen setup in a client’s office and capture B-roll at a busy conference.Learn how we adapt to tricky spaces, choose…

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Jun 25, 2025 1m Trailer

Send a textShooting Spitballs is the go-to podcast for new and emerging video shooters seeking practical, real-world advice on tackling common video production scenarios.Each week, we bring two…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Shooting Spitballs have?

Shooting Spitballs has published 16 episodes since June 2025, covering topics in Business, Education.

Is Shooting Spitballs still active?

Shooting Spitballs is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 37m.

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