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How to Record Your Basketball Game Events

How to Record Your Basketball Game

Basketball ends above everyone's head, at one of two rims, and the side changes every few seconds. Where to put the camera, why the gym is dark, and what one...

Continuous Recording vs Triggered Clips Events

Continuous Recording vs Triggered Clips

There are three recording modes, not two, and the real question is who decides that a stretch of footage becomes a file. Continuous preserves everything and charges you hours of...

Sharing Clips in Your Team Group Events

Sharing Clips in Your Team Group

The clip you send is not the clip they see. What happens between pressing send and the reaction on the other side: delivery quality, auto-download, volume, timing and tagging in...

How to Review Your Own Soccer Game Events

How to Review Your Own Soccer Game

One fixed camera is not a tactical analysis system. It does show your positioning, your decision with the ball and the mistake you repeat. Here is what to look for,...

Audio in Sports Video Events

Audio in Sports Video

The audio on a court camera clip is going to be poor, and it mostly does not matter, because the clip starts muted wherever you send it. The job is...

How to Store Your Sports Clips Events

How to Store Your Sports Clips

Saving is not archiving. A free tier has limits on size and conditions on time: Google Photos can delete photos and videos after two years of inactivity, so permanence needs...

How Long a Sports Clip Should Be for Each Place You Send It Events

How Long a Sports Clip Should Be for Each Place You Send It

Every destination has a ceiling and almost nobody hits it. Status, Stories, Reels, Shorts and the group chat each judge length differently, and the group chat is the strictest of...

Vertical vs Horizontal Sports Video: What the Geometry Decides Events

Vertical vs Horizontal Sports Video: What the Geometry Decides

Rotating the phone costs about 44 percent of the horizontal field of view, whatever lens you use. Why that matters on a wide pitch, what vertical does not do, and...

Filming on a Covered Court: the Lighting Is the Constraint Events

Filming on a Covered Court: the Lighting Is the Constraint

Court lighting is installed so players can see the ball, not so a camera can record them. What that means for your footage, what you can fix by standing somewhere...

Why Your Phone Films Sports Badly (And What Actually Fixes It) Events

Why Your Phone Films Sports Badly (And What Actually Fixes It)

Small players, smeared motion, rolling bands indoors and focus that will not settle. The optical causes explained, and an honest split between what you can fix and what you cannot.

Tripod vs Fixed Camera for Sport: What Each One Solves Events

Tripod vs Fixed Camera for Sport: What Each One Solves

A tripod is portable, cheap and yours. A fixed camera asks nothing of you but only exists where it was installed. The honest comparison, including who has to stop playing...

What Is a Replay Camera? How Retroactive Clips Work Events

What Is a Replay Camera? How Retroactive Clips Work

A replay camera is already recording before the moment you want to keep. How retroactive capture works, and how it differs from a security camera, a phone on the sideline,...

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