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Shooting Spitballs

Hosted by Martin Clark · education · EN-GB

16 episodesAudience: 2
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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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17%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Shooting Spitballs about?

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.

Who hosts Shooting Spitballs?

Shooting Spitballs is hosted by Martin Clark. The show has published 16 episodes to date.

What has Shooting Spitballs covered recently?

Recent episodes include "How to Film a Driving Experience Day" (3 October 2025, 40 minutes), "Filming Music Festivals | Camera Setups & Tips for Beginners" (26 September 2025, 39 minutes), and "Shooting in a Uni Lecture Theatre (When Sound Isn’t on Your Side)" (12 September 2025, 47 minutes).

How often does Shooting Spitballs publish?

Shooting Spitballs publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 16 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Shooting Spitballs?

Booking probability for Shooting Spitballs is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Shooting Spitballs requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Shooting Spitballs's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Shooting Spitballs?

The strongest fits for Shooting Spitballs are Film & Video. Shooting Spitballs has an education audience.

About the host

Martin Clark hosts Shooting Spitballs, an education podcast with 16 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    How to Film a Driving Experience Day

    Oct 3, 202540 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>In 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 race...

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    Filming Music Festivals | Camera Setups & Tips for Beginners

    Sep 26, 202539 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>This episode is all about filming at music festivals. We cover:<br/>🎶 Camera setups that actually work in crowded, fast-moving environments<br/>🎶 How to use movement, focal lengths, and...

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

    Sep 12, 202547 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>Steve 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...

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    Filming Abroad: Airport Gear Problems & Carnet Secrets

    Sep 5, 202548 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>Traveling 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 gear...

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    Filming a Same-Day Edit with a Problem Junior Editor

    Aug 29, 202541 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>What happens when you’re hired to shoot a same-day edit at a busy expo… and your junior editor is slowing everything down? 🎥<br/><br/>In this episode of Shooting Spitballs, we dive into:<br/> •...

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

    Aug 22, 202539 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>In 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.<br/><br/>We...

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    Multicam Corporate Shoot in Glass Office – Tips & Challenges

    Aug 15, 202552 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>In 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 capture...

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    Dealing with Sound Problems on Corporate Shoots

    Aug 8, 202538 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>Ever 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 sound...

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    Filming Actor Showreels: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

    Aug 1, 202526 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>In 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...

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    How to Nail EXPOSURE when Filming a Stadium Tour!

    Jul 23, 202545 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>In 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...

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    Filming Workshops with Zero Direction: A Survival Guide

    Jul 18, 202526 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>Ever turned up to a shoot and realised the brief forgot the most important detail — who you’re actually supposed to film? <br/>In this episode of Shooting Spitballs, we break down what to do when...

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    How We Shoot with Autocues and Gimbals on Location

    Jul 11, 202532 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>In 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 work...

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    How We Shoot Green Screen and Conference B-Roll

    Jul 4, 202530 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>In 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.</p><p>Learn how we adapt to tricky spaces, choose...

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

    Jul 4, 202532 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>In 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.</p><p>We’ll talk about...

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    How We Shoot an Airbnb Property Walkthrough

    Jul 4, 202533 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>Shooting a walkthrough for an Airbnb listing sounds simple — until you arrive and realise it's not as straight forward as once thought. </p><p>In this episode, we break down how to approach...

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    Jun 25, 20251 minS0

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>Shooting Spitballs is the go-to podcast for new and emerging video shooters seeking practical, real-world advice on tackling common video production scenarios.</p><p>Each week, we bring two...

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